Henry Addington first Viscount Sidmouth

Standard Name: Sidmouth, Henry Addington,,, first Viscount

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Health Mary Lamb
Mary herself, her brother Charles, and the general public all accepted that at the moment of the killing she had not known what she was doing. Charles was relieved from nameless fears when a week...
politics Georgiana Cavendish Duchess of Devonshire
With the resignation of Pitt in February 1801, and the succession of Henry Addington as Prime Minister, Georgiana found that she was once again a centre of political influence, confided in and consulted by Whigs...
Publishing Eliza Nugent Bromley
ENB dedicated this work, with permission, to the Duke of York ; it had more than a hundred subscribers, including such Tory grandees as Henry Addington , the current Prime Minister. It does not read...
Publishing Harriet Downing
It is dedicated to HD 's beloved Cousin Louisa G—. Subscribers included George IV , and Prince Leopold (widower of Princess Charlotte), Lord Sidmouth , many members of the Bourne family and several residents of...

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17 March 1801: Henry Addington (a Tory who in 1805 was created...

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17 March 1801

Henry Addington (a Tory who in 1805 was created first Viscount Sidmouth) formed the government after William Pitt resigned over George III 's opposition to Catholic Emancipation.
Fryde, Edmund Boleslaw. Handbook of British Chronology. Editors Greenway, D. E. et al., 3rd ed., Offices of the Royal Historical Society, 1986.
114
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
491, 238

By October 1801: Henry Addington, the new Prime Minister,...

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By October 1801

Henry Addington , the new Prime Minister, worked out a proposal for peace with France; but it came to nothing for another five months.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
239
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.

10 May 1804: William Pitt formed the government again...

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10 May 1804

William Pitt formed the government again after forcing Henry Addington to resign.
Fryde, Edmund Boleslaw. Handbook of British Chronology. Editors Greenway, D. E. et al., 3rd ed., Offices of the Royal Historical Society, 1986.
114
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
491, 240

23 February 1820: In the Cato Street Conspiracy, a group of...

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23 February 1820

In the Cato Street Conspiracy, a group of revolutionaries picked this day to assassinate members of the Cabinet at a private dinner; the plot failed.
Newman, Gerald, editor. Britain in the Hanoverian Age, 1714-1837: An Encyclopedia. Garland, 1997.
105

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