The Life And Times of Queen Adelaide
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Sussex, Northumberland, and Yorkshire were prepared to march on London if necessary.
The elections were fought in intense excite- ment, and to general exultation the Whigs were returned with an increased majority, with the result that on June 24th an amended Reform Bill was introduced by Lord John Russell.
The burning question of the day, the question debated backwards and forwards unceasingly, was whether the King would comply with the request of his Ministers, and create a sufficient 160 QUEE...N ADELAIDE number of peers to ensure the passing of the Bill. The Lords were avowedly hostile to this ; it was, indeed, impossible to expect them to welcome the first sounding of the knell of the privileges of their order, the first intimation that their proud estate would not endure for ever.
Terrible were the prognostications of the Tories as to the ruin which would ensue should such a breach of the constitution as the creation of peers be perpetrated. The Duke of Welling- ton to whom, when pushed by Lord Grey to what in his eyes were extreme lengths, the King turned with pathetic dependence was most tragic about the situation, and after walking up and down Rotten Row with him for two hours, Croker remarked as an echo of what he had heard, " The Bill once passed, good-night to the Monarchy, and the Lords, and the Church !
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Sussex, Northumberland, and Yorkshire were prepared to march on London if necessary.
The elections were fought in intense excite- ment, and to general exultation the Whigs were returned with an increased majority, with the result that on June 24th an amended Reform Bill was introduced by Lord John Russell.
The burning question of the day, the question debated backwards and forwards unceasingly, was whether the King would comply with the request of his Ministers, and create a sufficient 160 QUEE...N ADELAIDE number of peers to ensure the passing of the Bill. The Lords were avowedly hostile to this ; it was, indeed, impossible to expect them to welcome the first sounding of the knell of the privileges of their order, the first intimation that their proud estate would not endure for ever.
Terrible were the prognostications of the Tories as to the ruin which would ensue should such a breach of the constitution as the creation of peers be perpetrated. The Duke of Welling- ton to whom, when pushed by Lord Grey to what in his eyes were extreme lengths, the King turned with pathetic dependence was most tragic about the situation, and after walking up and down Rotten Row with him for two hours, Croker remarked as an echo of what he had heard, " The Bill once passed, good-night to the Monarchy, and the Lords, and the Church !
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Sandars Mary Frances to read onlineMoreLess
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