 in the room of the Right Honourable William Pitt, who, since his election, has accepted the office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer.  National Review - Page 2131861Full view - About this book
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 414 pages
...Portland, thus uniting in himself, as Mr. Pitt and Mr. Addington had D3 done before him, the offices of first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer. The loss of the Duke of Portland was little more than that of a name ; but the loss of the eloquent pen... | |
 | 1852 - 300 pages
...colleagues were those who were well known as the " King's friends," and he united in himself the offices of First Lord of the Treasury, and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The royal hand was shown in many ways, in turning out the coalition, and in establishing the Pitt ministry,... | |
 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...colleagues were those who were well known as the " King's friends," and he united in himself the offices of First Lord of the Treasury, and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The royal hand was shown in many ways, in turning out the coalition, and in establishing the Pitt ministry,... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - 1854 - 368 pages
...the cabinet, the ministrywas reconstructed entirely from the Tory party. Mr Perceval filbd th| place of first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer; the Earl 194 HISTORY OF EUROPE. 195 of Liverpool was transferred from the home to the war office; Mr Ryder... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1855 - 622 pages
...mortification of several refusals, the arrangements were at length completed. Mr. Perceval himself took the office of first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer; the Marquis of Wellesley succeeded to the foreign department; Lord Liverpool was transferred from the home... | |
 | David Hume - 1858 - 564 pages
...Castlereagh, Mr. Canning, and the duke of Portland. Mr. Perceval united in his own person the offices of first lord of the treasury, and chancellor of the exchequer ; the marquis Wellesley was appointed secretary for foreign aifairs ; and lord Liverpoo. secretary at war.... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1862 - 496 pages
...afterwards rising in his place he moved a new Writ for the borough of Appleby, " in the room of the Eight Honourable William Pitt, who, since his election,...office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer." So hazardous seemed the venture that, as we are assured, this motion was received... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1864 - 716 pages
...close of the year the Perceval Administration had taken shape. Perceval united in himself the double office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer ; the Marquis of Wellesley came home from Spain to fill the place of Foreign Secretary, vacated by Canning... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1864 - 552 pages
...strongly objected, and it was in consequence abandoned. 1 From 1784 to 1801, Mr. Pitt had held the offices of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer, the joint salary of which was then about 7,500/. a year, together with an official residence in Downing... | |
 | 1905 - 1166 pages
...December, Mr BP Arden moved a new writ for the borough of Appleby, " in the room of the Rt. Hon. W. Pitt, who since his election has accepted the office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer," he was received with an outburst of loud laughter. The hilarity was not unnatural.... | |
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