 The Cabinet was forming in his mind ; Bradshaw was lying on the table. Before dinner-time the veteran statesman had kissed hands on his appointment as First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. He was Prime Minister of England for the...  and 2 - Pàgina 212per Thomas F. G. Coates - 1900Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edmund Burke - 1881 - 786 pàgines
...at 3.30 pm At five o'clock Mr. Gladstone went down to Windsor, and had an interview with the Queen, kissed hands on his appointment as First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer, and returned to town about nine o'clock. — Mr. Charles B. Birch, sculptor, elected... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 346 pàgines
...success for some time. A new administration was appointed, at the head of which Mr. Pitt was placed as first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer. He could not, however, succeed in his measures in the house of commons: the majority were still the adherents... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 pàgines
...success for some time. A new administration was appointed, at the head of which Mr. Pitt was placed as first lord of the Treasury and chancellor of the Exchequer. He could not, however, succeed in his measures in the house of commons : the majority were still the adherents... | |
 | Horace Twiss - 1844 - 660 pàgines
...Canning received his Majesty's commands to form a Government ; but on the 12th, when he kissed hands as First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer, he found himself shorn of more than half the strength of the Tory party. He had now to construct a Ministry... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 pàgines
...offices with efficient men. When the arrangements were completed, Pitt stood at the head of the Cabmet as First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. He was the fifth Premier the House had seen in twenty-one months ; and so overwhelming was the opposition,... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1861 - 642 pàgines
...offices with efficient men. When the arrangements were completed, Pitt stood at the head of the Cabinet as First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. He was the fifth Premier the House had seen in twenty-one months ; and so overwhelming was the Opposition,... | |
 | 1881 - 758 pàgines
...at 3.30 pm At five o'clock Mr. Gladstone went down to Windsor, and had an interview with the Queen, kissed hands on his appointment as First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer, and returned to town about nine o'clock. — Mr. Charles B. Birch, sculptor, elected... | |
 | Edgar Sanderson - 1882 - 460 pàgines
...as a Scotchman and a favourite tlon' of the Princess of Wales. George Greuville now became premier, as first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer. He was a man of more courage than discretion, and his policy involved the crown and the country in unseemly... | |
 | James Taylor - 1882 - 280 pàgines
...advantage of the king's death to retire from office, and that Peel should undertake the government as First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. He had long been of opinion, he said, that ' it is desirable that the power of the Government should be... | |
 | James Butler Duke of Ormonde - 1895 - 432 pàgines
...kindness to these Scotch gentlemen. 1 James, first Earl Stanhope, who in 1717 succeeded Lord Townshend as First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. He had commanded the British army in Spain from 1708 to 1710 ; and when a prisoner at Saragossa, after... | |
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