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Dillon, John
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,
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Dillwyn, James
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Dingwall, Ross-shire
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Disraeli, Benjamin (Earl of Beaconsfield)

age
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,
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oratory
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mocks WEG’s youthful opinions
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parliamentary career
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WEG dislikes
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atavism
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and WEG’s 1844 resignation
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attacks Peel for anti-Corn Laws policy
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at Royal Academy Banquets
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,
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speech in Don Pacifico debate
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in Ecclesiastical Titles Bill debate
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mocks Peelites
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opposes Protection policy
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Chancellor in Derby’s 1851–52 government
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,
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encomium on Wellington
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Herbert attacks
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on coalitions
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,
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and government’s resignation
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dispute with WEG over Chancellor’s furniture and robe
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maintains income tax
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opposes WEG’s 1853 budget
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rivalry with WEG
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,
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,
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and fall of Aberdeen government
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,
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and Derby’s 1858 government
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WEG rejects overtures for reunified Conservative Party
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,
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introduces Representation of the People Bill
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and fall of Derby government
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and Palmerston’s 1859 government
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relations with and influence on Queen
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,
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,
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,
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,
ref
5
,
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lacks popular appeal
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style
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depicted in Trollope’s Phineas Redux
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first premiership (1868)
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,
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opposes Russell’s 1866 Reform Bill
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,
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strives to maintain power
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promotes Conservative Reform Bill
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parliamentary pre-eminence
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1844 speech on Ireland
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and Galway Packet Contract
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opposes WEG’s resolutions on Irish Church
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delays dissolution (1868)
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1868 secret resignation
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and Irish Church Bill
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,
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Manchester speech (1872) attacking WEG’s government
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gives way on Ballot Bill
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cooperation in
Alabama
settlement
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opposes Irish University Bill
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declines to form governments (1872),
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, 1873
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political manoeuvres
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WEG dismisses as leader
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supports Public Worship Bill
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buys Suez Canal shares
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,
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,
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earldom
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hostility to WEG
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,
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,
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,
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WEG sends copy of Bulgaria pamphlet to
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and Eastern Question
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,
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,
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,
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at Congress of Berlin
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budget deficit and fiscal extravagance
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,
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,
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pro-Turkish stance
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rewards and favours
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Hartington criticizes
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1880 dissolution and election defeat
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,
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,
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death and funeral
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proposed monument to
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literary earnings
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Endymion
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Vivian Grey
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,
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Disraeli, Mary Anne (
later
Viscountess Beaconsfield; BD’s wife)
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Dissenting Chapels Bill (1844)
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divorce laws
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,
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,
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Dodson, John George (1st Lord Monkbretton)
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,
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Döllinger, Ignaz von

discussions with WEG
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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death
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Dollis Hill, London: WEG lives in
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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Doyle, Sir Francis

at Eton with WEG
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at Christ Church, Oxford
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Drew, Dorothy (Mary’s daughter)
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Drew, Revd Harry
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Drew, Mary (
neé
Gladstone; WEG’s daughter; ‘Mazie’)

on mother’s intellectual interests
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born
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in Naples for health reasons
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assists WEG
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marriage
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appearance
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in Cannes with WEG
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on Scandinavian cruises with WEG
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,
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on WEG’s pleasure at success of Franchise Bill
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and brother Willy’s death
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in Biarritz with WEG
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on WEG’s cataract operation
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Dreyfus, Captain Alfred
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Dudley, William Ward, 1st Earl of (
earlier
11th Lord Ward)
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Dulcigno (Montenegro)
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Dyce, William
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Lady with the Coronet of Jasmine
(painting)
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Dyke, Sir William Hart
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Eardley-Wilmot, Sir John Eardley
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East India Company: and opium trade
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Eastern Question
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,
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,
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see
also Bulgaria

Eastern Question Association
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Eaton Hall
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,
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Ecclesiastical Titles Bill (1851)
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,
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,
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,
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Economist
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,
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Eden, Emily
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Edinburgh
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,
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,
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,
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,
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Edinburgh, Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of (
later
Duke of Coburg)
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,
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,
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,
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Edinburgh Review
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,
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,
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Edinburgh University

WEG elected Rector
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WEG defeated for chancellorship
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education: reform measures
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Education Bill (1870)
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Edward, Prince of Wales (
later
King Edward VII)

liking for Paris
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WEG entertains
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typhoid
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employment and public duties
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,
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reading
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WEG stays with at Sandringham
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relations with WEG
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,
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attends Disraeli’s funeral
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WEG dines with
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serves on Royal Commission on the Housing of the Working Classes
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volunteers for Egyptian expedition
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pleads with Rosebery to accept office
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visits Hawarden in WEG’s final years
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pall-bearer at WEG’s funeral
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Egypt
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,
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,
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Elementary Education Act (1870)
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,
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,
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,
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Elgin, James Bruce, 8th Earl of
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Eliot, George

Adam Bede
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Middlemarch
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Romola
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Elizabeth II, Queen
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Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st Earl of
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Ellicott, Charles John, Bishop of Gloucester
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Elwin, Whitwell
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Empire (British): WEG’s view of
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Employers’ Liability (or Industrial Accidents) Bill (1893)
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,
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Endowed School Bill (1874)
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Erastianism
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,
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Erhard, Ludwig
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Esher, Reginald Baliol Brett, 2nd Viscount
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Essays and Reviews
(1860)
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Essex, Caroline Jeannetta, Countess of
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Eton College
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,
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,
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,
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Eugénie, Empress of the French
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Evangelical church
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Ewart, William (John Gladstone’s partner)
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Ewelme, near Wallingford, Oxfordshire
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Faber, Geoffrey:
The Oxford Apostles
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Fabliaux et contes des poètes français du XI-XV siècles
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Farini, L.C.:
Lo Stato Romano 1815–1850
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Fasque (estate), Scotland

John Gladstone acquires
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WEG spends time at
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,
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,
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,
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Helen at
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St Andrews Chapel
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,
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Tom Gladstone inherits
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,
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WEG visits
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,
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ownership succession
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Fawcett, Henry
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Fenians and Fenianism
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,
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,
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,
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Feodore, Princess of Hohenlohe-Leinigen
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Ferdinand, King of the Two Sicilies (‘King Bomba’)
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,
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,
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Fergusson, Dr (
later
Sir) William
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Fermoy, Edmund Burke Roche, 1st Lord
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,
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Fife, Alexander William George Duff, 6th Earl (
later
1st Duke) of
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Fish, Hamilton
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Fisher, Hayes
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Fitzwilliam, Frances, Countess of (
nèe
Lady Frances Douglas;
then
Lady Milton)
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,
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Florence
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,
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Foot, Michael
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Forster, William Edward

and elementary education reform
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,
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joins WEG’s government
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introduces Ballot Bill
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and Hartington’s Prime Ministerial ambitions
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as Chief Secretary for Ireland in WEG’s 1880 government
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,
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animosity with Chamberlain
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resigns from WEG’s government
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Fortescue, Chichester
see
Carlingford, Lord

Foster, Roy
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Fourth Party
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Fowler, Henry Hartley (
later
1st Viscount Wolverhampton)
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,
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France

war with Austria
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,
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,
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free trade treaty with
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,
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,
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fear of war with
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,
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rivalry with Britain
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entente with Britain
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influence in Egypt
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,
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franchise

Franchise Bill (1884)
see
Reform Bills

Franco-Prussian War (1870)
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,
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,
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,
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Fraser, James, Bishop of Manchester
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Freeman, Edward Augustus
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Freeman’s Journal
(Irish newspaper)
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Fremantle, Sir Thomas (
later
1st Lord Cottesloe)
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Frere, Sir Bartle
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Freshfields (solicitors)
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Froude, James Anthony
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Galway Packet Contract
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Gambetta, Léon
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,
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Garibaldi, Giuseppe
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,
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,
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Gash, Norman
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Gaskell, James Milnes

at Eton with WEG
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at Christ Church, Oxford
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debating
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