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  1. Jul 10, 2024 · On the death of his uncle, Charles James Fox, Lord Holland was introduced into the Cabinet as Lord Privy Seal; but the strength of the Whig portion of the Government had then departed, and the only measure worthy of notice in which his lordship co-operated after his accession to office was the Bill for the Abolition of the Slave Trade.

  2. Jul 7, 2024 · For example, Charles James Fox was injured in a duel in 1779. His political nemesis, William Pitt the Younger, had fought a duel with Fox supporter George Tierney in May 1798 following a slight in the House of Commons.

  3. Jul 4, 2024 · Charles James Fox. Publication date 1924 Collection internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 771776366. Notes. Cut-off text on ...

  4. 1 day ago · A third small group, led by Charles James Fox, a Whig MP, and by former Wilkite activists, wanted more extensive political reform, including the secret ballot and annual general elections.

  5. 2 days ago · On the north side of the enclosure, facing Bedford Place, is a fine bronze statue of Charles James Fox, by Sir Richard Westmacott, set up in 1816. This statue, which rests upon a granite pedestal, is considered to be one of Westmacott's best productions.

  6. Jul 6, 2024 · In opposition, a revived Whig Party, led by Charles James Fox, came to represent the interests of religious dissenters, industrialists, and others who sought electoral, parliamentary, and philanthropic reforms.

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  8. 5 days ago · In one of the bed-rooms is a portrait of Charles James Fox, when an infant. Over the doors of the gallery are the arms of Lord Holland before he was created a peer (fn. 43) , and those of his Lady, as Baroness of Holland (fn. 44) , which fixes the date between May 1762 and April 1763.

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