...Gladstone, it was rumoured, did not intend at first to offer a seat in the Cabinet to any statesman who had not held office before, as if to mark his interpretation...as the result of the elections was known, and Lord Eipon was sent to India in his place. CHAPTER III. Meeting of the new Parliament — Mr. Bradlaugh's...

...Garter for himself; a heavy pension for Colonel Barre ; a peerage, a pension, and the unusual honour of a seat in the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, for Mr. Dunning, both his intimate friends and chief supporters in the rfouse of Commons ; besides...

...Garter for himself, a heavy pension for Colonel Barre, a peerage, a pension, and the unusual honour of a seat in the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, for Mr. Dunning, both his intimate friends and chief supporters in the House of Commons ; besides an...

...protracted discussions which that measure occasioned. From this time, though he retained office and a seat in the cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, he ceased to take a very active part in public life. He died October 22, 1840, greatly lamented by...

...for himself; a heavy pension for Colonel Barre ; and a peerage, a pension, with the unusual honour of a seat in the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster for Mr. Dunning, both his intimate friends and chief supporters in the House of Commons. While an enforced...

...for himself; a heavy pension for Colonel Barre ; and a peerage, a pension, with the unusual honour of a seat in the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster for Mr. Dunning, both his intimate friends and chief supporters in the House of Commons. While an enforced...

...Lord Thurlow should continue Chancellor, and had proposed to the King that Mr. Dunning should have a seat in the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, with a peerage. Mr. Fox at once saw the drift of these arrangements. He told Lord Shelburne that he...

...preponderance of Cabinet ministers in the upper House remained the same ; for Mr. Cardwell had previously held a seat in the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, which office was conferred upon a peer, the Earl of Clarendon. On April 18, 1864, Mr. Disraeli took...

...plain John Dunning, rose by a single step to the peerage as Baron Ashburton. Six days later he acquired a seat in the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. It might have been better for Lord Ashburton's future fame if his ambition had rested satisfied with...

...plain John Dunning, rose by a single step to the peerage as Baron Ashburton. Six days later he acquired a seat in the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. It might have been better for Lord Ashburton's future fame if his ambition had rested satisfied with...