 IS 55, he was offered by Lord Palmerston the Chancellorship of the Duchy of Lancaster, with a seat in the Cabinet, he declined the offer, not on any ground of difference from i Sir Edmund Head, who sue- ship in 1833.  Letters and journals, ed. by T. Walrond - Seite 169von James Bruce (8th earl of Elgin.) - 1872Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1866 - 830 Seiten
...advanced, from the subordinate office which was thought good enough for him as a starting-point, to the Chancellorship of the Duchy of Lancaster, with a seat in the Cabinet. If this arrangement please the supporters of the Government, we, who neither support nor trust the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 Seiten
...Lord Chancellor of Ireland, and ultimately — though this is but the accident of an accident — to ven cattle : Be a hero in the strife. 526 AMERICAN as one of her Majesty's ministers. Toward the end of the thirteenth century, the library of a French... | |
 | 1851 - 588 Seiten
...Londonderry, in 1822, led to a reconstruction of the ministry ; and Mr. Vansittart was offered a peerage and the Chancellorship of the Duchy of Lancaster, with a seat in the cabinet, on condition that he quitted the Exchequer. This arrangement was carried out in the month of January... | |
 | 1850 - 604 Seiten
...Lord Chancellor of Ireland, and ultimately — though this is but the accident of an accident — to the chancellorship of the duchy of Lancaster, with a seat in the cabinet, as one of her Majesty's ministers. Toward the end of the thirteenth century, the library of a French... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1873 - 552 Seiten
...Aberdeen Ministry ; and when Lord Palmerston formed his administration in 1855 he offered Lord Elgin the Chancellorship of the Duchy of Lancaster, with a seat in the Cabinet. The ex-Governor of Canada declined the offer, on the ground that, having been so long absent from England,... | |
 | 1866 - 826 Seiten
...advanced, from the subordinate office which was thought good enough for him as a starting-point, to the Chancellorship of the Duchy of Lancaster, with a seat in. the Cabinet. If this arrangement please the supporters of the Government, we, who neither support nor trust the... | |
 | James Bruce Earl of Elgin - 1872 - 498 Seiten
...official labour. For though, on the breaking up of 'Lord Aberdeen's Ministry in the spring of IS 55, he was offered by Lord Palmerston the Chancellorship...priate, in their full force, are the examined him for a Merton Fellow- terms in which he is here spoken of. the new Ministry, which he intended to support;... | |
 | David Hume - 1876 - 944 Seiten
...adherent of the Alliance. In 1828 the Duke of Wellington forming an administration, offered Lord Aberdeen c resolution which I now read : — " ' Resolved, That offer was accepted — ancient associations prevailing — and soon after, when the Earl of Dudley,... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1886 - 492 Seiten
...part in public affairs. On the breaking up of Lord Aberdeen's government in the spring of 1 855, ' he was offered by Lord Palmerston the chancellorship...the Duchy of Lancaster with a seat in the cabinet ; but wishing to maintain an independent position in parliament, while according a general support... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1886 - 480 Seiten
...should be held, as it has ever since been held, by an Irishman, and Campbell was made instead chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, with a seat in the cabinet. He had meanwhile been playing a leading part in the House of Lords. ' Edinburgh,' said Brougham, with... | |
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