The Bedford Whigs (or Bedfordites) were an 18th-century British political faction, led by John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford. Other than Bedford himself...
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between the Ministry and the Rockinghamites, the Bedfordites joined the Ministry with several Bedfordites, namely Lord Gower, Viscount Weymouth and the Earl...
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the Duke of Newcastle. After a decade of factional chaos, with distinct Bedfordite, Chathamite, Grenvillite and Rockinghamite factions successively in power...
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primarily between different Whig factions, such as the "Old Corps", Bedfordites, and Patriots. There were several changes of ministries in the course...
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interest. In the House of Commons Dickinson sat as both a Tory and a Bedfordite at the same time, thus demonstrating the increasing strain that partisan...
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became in effect distinct parties (such as the Grenvillites and the Bedfordites), all of whom claimed the Whig mantle, while the material distinction...
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code(s) J0J 1A0 Area code(s) 450 and 579 Highways R-202 R-235 Exchange# 248 GNBC Code EFMFP NTS Map 31H2 Cowansville Geocode 2446035 People Bedfordite...
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1760s into a decade of factional chaos with distinct "Grenvillite", "Bedfordite", "Rockinghamite", and "Chathamite" factions successively in power, and...
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Minister Lord North Total no. of members 33 appointments Member parties Bedfordites Grenvillites Tory Party Status in legislature Majority (coalition) (1770–1774)...
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physicist – becquerel John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British politician – Bedfordite Michel Bégon, French politician – begonia Hulusi Behçet, Turkish dermatologist...
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in favour with the Duke of Bedford and his party (also known as the Bedfordites or Bloomsbury Gang). Most notable was Col. Henry Lawes Luttrell (later...
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Chatham: The Great Commoner. Allen & Unwin, 1978. Kingdom of Great Britain § Patronage and corruption Grenvillite Pittite Bedfordite Rockingham Whigs...
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returned unopposed, alongside Alexander Forrester, a major member of the Bedfordite faction of conservative Whigs, placed in the seat at the request of the...
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Duke of Grafton Total no. of members 12 appointments Member parties Bedfordites Rockingham Whigs Status in legislature Majority (coalition) 304 / 558...
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