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Page iii
... Duke of Rutland - Lord Ashburton's Advice to Peel to " Nail his Colours to the Mast " -Peel's Reply - Letter from Sir Peter Laurie - Carlyle on " Cromwellian Confusion " - Disturbed State of Ireland - Prosecution of O'Connell - Subse ...
... Duke of Rutland - Lord Ashburton's Advice to Peel to " Nail his Colours to the Mast " -Peel's Reply - Letter from Sir Peter Laurie - Carlyle on " Cromwellian Confusion " - Disturbed State of Ireland - Prosecution of O'Connell - Subse ...
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... Duke's Position - His Determina- tion to stand by Peel - Mr . Croker complains of having been Misled by Peel - The Duke of Rutland on the Democratic Tide The Bill for the Repeal of the Corn Laws - Correspondence between the Duke of ...
... Duke's Position - His Determina- tion to stand by Peel - Mr . Croker complains of having been Misled by Peel - The Duke of Rutland on the Democratic Tide The Bill for the Repeal of the Corn Laws - Correspondence between the Duke of ...
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... Duke of Wellington on the Battle of Quatre Bras - Anecdotes of Mr. Pitt and Lord Grenville --Charges against Mr. Huskisson of Dabbling in the Funds - Lord Liverpool's Family and Character Bishop Phillpotts on Forms of " Grace before ...
... Duke of Wellington on the Battle of Quatre Bras - Anecdotes of Mr. Pitt and Lord Grenville --Charges against Mr. Huskisson of Dabbling in the Funds - Lord Liverpool's Family and Character Bishop Phillpotts on Forms of " Grace before ...
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... Duke The Cloak worn by the Duke at Waterloo- “ Up Guards and at them ! " - The Duke's Version - Letter from Lord Hardinge on the Funeral Car - Prince Metternich to Lord Londonderry- Dr. Johnson's Letter to Bennet Langton - Mr . Panizzi ...
... Duke The Cloak worn by the Duke at Waterloo- “ Up Guards and at them ! " - The Duke's Version - Letter from Lord Hardinge on the Funeral Car - Prince Metternich to Lord Londonderry- Dr. Johnson's Letter to Bennet Langton - Mr . Panizzi ...
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... Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel - Mr . Croker to Lord Campbell - Baron Parke's Peerage - Entailed Estates - The Life Peerage Question — A Diffi- culty in " Pope " -Explanation by the Duc d'Aumale - Dean Trench on the Ignorance of ...
... Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel - Mr . Croker to Lord Campbell - Baron Parke's Peerage - Entailed Estates - The Life Peerage Question — A Diffi- culty in " Pope " -Explanation by the Duc d'Aumale - Dean Trench on the Ignorance of ...
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