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    The Cabal ministry or the CABAL /kæˈbɑːl/ refers to a group of high councillors of King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1668 to c. 1674...
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    A cabal is a group of people who are united in some close design, usually to promote their private views or interests in an ideology, a state, or another...
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    opened the way for the rise of a new crop of young ministers, known as "the Cabal", a loose ministerial coalition consisting of Clifford, Arlington, Buckingham...
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  • up cabal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A cabal is a group of people united in some design. Cabal or the Cabal may also refer to: The Cabal Ministry...
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  • Danby ministry was the name of the governmental body led by The Earl of Danby during the reign of Charles II. It was the successor of the Cabal ministry which...
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    administration before the English Civil War. He was a member of the Cabal Ministry, but took little part in English affairs, and being a Presbyterian was...
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  • the Third Anglo-Dutch War; after the fall of the Cabal ministry, the pro-Dutch First Danby ministry came to power. In addition to this, 1673 was also...
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    decade and became one of Charles II's key advisors as a member of the Cabal ministry from 1668. He was impeached in 1674. He was a leading figure in the...
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  • ministers, and in 1667, five statesmen took cooperative power in the Cabal ministry. Lord Clarendon was impeached by the House of Commons and forced to...
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    Baron Clifford. He was one of five leading politicians who formed the Cabal ministry between 1668 and 1674 in the reign of Charles II. Clifford was born...
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    one of his most influential advisors, becoming a key member of the Cabal ministry in 1668. In 1674 he was dismissed and driven into political opposition...
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  • and along with Lord Ashley made up the Protestant axis of the famous Cabal Ministry. He started the first foxhunt in England, The Bilsdale Hunt in 1668...
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  • novel. However, Stephenson alters details such as the members of the Cabal ministry, the historical cabinet of Charles II of England, to facilitate the...
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    Earl of Shaftesbury and became one of five members of the so-called Cabal Ministry. In 1673, it became widely known that Charles' heir James had secretly...
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  • American TV show Motherland: Fort Salem. Privy Council Cabal Courtier Royal court Cabal Ministry Cliveden set Éminence grise Power behind the throne The...
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    the court of the restored Charles II, the duke being a member of the Cabal ministry and holder of major positions in Scotland, while the Duchess exercised...
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  • may also refer to: Earl of Lauderdale Lord Lauderdale, member of the Cabal Ministry of Charles II of England Andrew Lauderdale (born 1993), American football...
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    executive excess, intrigue and largesse of the government, especially the Cabal ministry who signed a Secret Treaty of Dover that allied England to France in...
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    members of Charles II's Committee for Foreign Affairs to produce the "CABAL" ministry. OK, a term of disputed origin, dates back at least to the early nineteenth...
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  • 1707. Clarendon ministry (1660–1668) Cabal ministry (1668–1674) First Danby ministry (1674–1679) Privy Council ministry (1679) Ministry of the Chits (1679–1688)...
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    He died before the impeachment of Lord Clarendon, after which the Cabal Ministry took over government. He was the only surviving son of Henry Wriothesley...
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    largesse and empire-building in Charles II's five-peer acronym of the Cabal ministry, William Cavendish, Earl of Devonshire, was the first of the name to...
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    Duke of Lauderdale and by popular naming represented the "L" in the Cabal ministry, an acronym which amounted to the first major, perennial delegation...
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    King. She also participated in politics, combining with the future Cabal Ministry to bring about Lord Clarendon's downfall. On his dismissal in August...
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    leaking them to other politicians, including Arlington. As a result, the Cabal Ministry joined those advocating peace with the Dutch; shocked by the revelation...
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    then made Elizabeth the Duchess of Lauderdale. He was a member of the Cabal Ministry of Charles II and was appointed both Secretary of State and High Commissioner...
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    earned him her enmity, and she worked with the future members of the Cabal Ministry to destroy him. His authority was weakened by increasing ill-health...
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    his declaration. This treaty was signed by all five members of the Cabal Ministry on 21 December 1670 and was made known to the public. However King Charles...
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    Danby was a statesman of very different calibre from the leaders of the Cabal Ministry, Buckingham and Arlington. His principal aim was no doubt the maintenance...
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    terms of the Treaty of Dover remained secret, many suspected them. The Cabal ministry that managed government for Charles had gambled on a short war but when...
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