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    Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford KG PC (13 April 1732 – 5 August 1792), better known by his courtesy title Lord North, which he used from 1752 to...
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  • Frederick North may refer to: Frederick North, Lord North (1732–1792), Prime Minister of Great Britain Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford (1766–1827)...
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    Frederick North, Lord North was appointed to lead the government of the Kingdom of Great Britain by King George III from 1770 to 1782. His ministry oversaw...
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    renamed Lord North Street as it sounded grander, and so it was renamed after the Prime Minister from 1770 to 1782 who lost America, Frederick North, Lord North...
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    ministry was a coalition of the groups supporting Charles James Fox and Lord North. The official head was William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland...
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    North, Countess of Guilford (née Speke; 1740 – 17 January 1797) was an English woman of the 18th century, best known as the wife of Frederick, Lord North...
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    London: Longmans, Green and Co. p. 243. Brooks, Frederick William (1954). York and the Council of the North. Borthwick Publications. p. 4. Ross, Charles...
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    colonial administrator. North was a younger son of Prime Minister Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (usually referred to as Lord North). He was educated...
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    Dudley North, Lord North (1829–1860) Dudley Francis North, 7th Earl of Guilford (1851–1885) Dudley Francis North, Lord North (1875–1875) Frederick George...
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    Regulating Act 1773 (category Frederick North, Lord North)
    held by the financially troubled EIC and improve its financial standing. Lord North overhauled the management of the India Company with the Regulating Act...
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    successful mercenary captains of the Italian Renaissance, and lord of Urbino Frederick North, Lord North, Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782 who...
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  • North. Roger North's elder brother Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford was the great-grandfather of Prime Minister Lord North. Frederick North's mother was...
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    Massachusetts Government Act (category Frederick North, Lord North)
    the highly-independent nature of its local government. On May 2, 1774, Lord North, speaking as the head of the ministry, called on Parliament to adopt the...
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    first marriage, Frederick North, Lord North, who had previously served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782. His stepson Lord Dartmouth also...
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    Proclamation of Rebellion (category Frederick North, Lord North)
    resignation of Lord North as his wartime Prime Minister, which was delivered in the last session at Parliament's resolution to end offensive war in North America...
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    Baron Glenbervie, and his wife Lady Catherine Anne North, daughter of Frederick North, Lord North (later 2nd Earl of Guilford), the Prime Minister. He...
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  • Finland Freddie North (born 1939), American singer Frederic North (1866–1921), British sportsman and public servant Frederick North, Lord North (1732–1792)...
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    Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, KG, GCB, GCVO, PC (15 January 1841 – 14 June 1908), known as Lord Stanley of Preston between 1886 and 1893...
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    thirty years of age, his appointment on a Commission sent out by Frederick North, Lord North, to attempt a reconciliation with the Thirteen Colonies during...
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    Boston Port Act (category Frederick North, Lord North)
    to injure British commerce and subvert the constitution. On March 18, Lord North brought in the Port Bill, which outlawed the use of the Port of Boston...
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  • Minister 1763-1765 Lord of the Bedchamber 1751-1760 Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire 1751-1763 Lord of the Bedchamber 1760-1762 Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire...
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    The Wealth of Nations (category Frederick North, Lord North)
    1777, in the first budget after the book was published, Prime Minister Lord North got the idea for two new taxes from the book: one on man-servants and...
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    became leader of the group, and as Lord President of the Council in the administration of Frederick North, Lord North, he was a key supporter of a hard-line...
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  • List of lords commissioners of the Treasury (category Lord high treasurers)
    Newcastle (First Lord) Hon. Henry Bilson Legge (Chancellor of the Exchequer) Robert Nugent Hon. James Grenville Frederick North, Lord North 22 December 1759...
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    Intolerable Acts (category Frederick North, Lord North)
    reform colonial government in America. On 22 April 1774, Prime Minister Lord North defended the programme in the House of Commons, saying: The Americans...
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    Lord Frederick Charles Cavendish PC (30 November 1836 – 6 May 1882) was an English Liberal politician and protégé of the Prime Minister, William Ewart...
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    The Conciliatory Resolution was a resolution proposed by Lord North and passed by the British Parliament in February 1775, in an attempt to reach a peaceful...
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    Dorset 1727–1765 Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness 1765–1778 Frederick North, Lord North (2nd Earl of Guilford from 1790) 1778–1792 William Pitt the Younger...
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    Tea Act (category Frederick North, Lord North)
    foreign parts, import duty of three pence a pound." The administration of Lord North saw an opportunity to achieve several goals with a single bill. If the...
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    Portrait of Lord North is a portrait painting of 1756 by the Italian artist Pompeo Batoni of the British politician and future prime minister Lord North. Prime...
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