| 单词 | William IV |
| 例句 | Originally a platform built in 1841 to hold an equestrian statue of King William IV, the fourth plinth remained bare for over a century due to a lack of funds. Sculpture of destroyed Iraqi antiquity makes Trafalgar Square plinth shortlist 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z A handsome 200-year-old pub on the Harrow Road, which had already been a main highway out of London for centuries when this establishment opened during the year of William IV’s death in 1837. Five new London hotels: reviewed 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z William Jones was quite opinionated: Queen Victoria’s crown, he wrote, “is exceedingly costly and elegant; the design is in much better taste than that of the crowns of George IV and William IV.” Royal Reads: 6 Books About British Monarchs and Coronations 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Haacke based his work - a nod to the equestrian statue of William IV originally planned for the plinth - on an etching by George Stubbs. Latest Fourth Plinth works unveiled 2014-02-07T11:30:53Z The plinth, built in 1841, was originally designed to host a bronze equestrian statue of King William IV, designed by architect Sir Charles Barry. Rocking horse unveiled on plinth 2012-02-23T11:49:04Z At Windsor William IV and Queen Adelaide saw the blaze on the horizon. The Day Parliament Burned Down by Caroline Shenton – review 2012-10-05T21:55:06Z Time machinery ... a William IV astronomical skeleton clock by James Gorham. Michael Brooks's top 10 time travel books 2012-11-28T13:38:00Z The future William IV was a strong pro-slavery advocate, while his cousin the Duke of Gloucester was a leading light of the campaign for abolition. King Charles says 'no excuse' for Kenya colonial violence 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z But opposing him in every way was his cousin - George III's son, the Duke of Clarence, and the future William IV. History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The coronation ring, known as "The Wedding Ring of England" and composed of a sapphire with a ruby cross set in diamonds, was made for the coronation of King William IV in 1831. Factbox: The crowns, jewels, swords and spoon used at King Charles' coronation 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z It has been used at every coronation since King William IV's in 1831 and was first used by George III to travel to the State Opening of Parliament in 1762. Factbox: Key moments in King Charles' coronation 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The Gold State Coach, used to transport every newly crowned monarch since King William IV in 1831, is visually impressive. King Charles’s coronation: 2 carriages, 5 swords and a crown emoji 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Elizabeth described it as “horrible,” Queen Victoria complained of its “distressing oscillation,” and William IV — known as the Sailor King — said it was like “being aboard a ship tossing in a rough sea.” King’s coronation: 3 crowns, 2 carriages and a shorter route 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Elizabeth described it as “horrible,” Queen Victoria complained of its “distressing oscillation,” and William IV — known as the Sailor King – said it was like “being aboard a ship tossing in a rough sea.” King’s coronation: 3 crowns, 2 carriages and a shorter route 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z One of her predecessors, William IV, crowned in 1831, described his trip in the carriage as like being on a ship "in a rough sea". Coronation carriage will be a more comfortable ride 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Queen Victoria's coronation was planned for 28 June 1838 and was much more of a grand and public occasion than the austere ceremony favoured by her uncle, King William IV. Coronation invitations through the ages 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z While it was originally intended to display a statue of King William IV, it remained empty due to insufficient funds and now exhibits temporary art, selected through public consultation and the commissioning group. Malawi's John Chilembwe gets statue in London's Trafalgar Square: 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z King William IV presented the jewels for use by the lord lieutenant of Ireland in 1831. Royal raid: The curious case of the Irish Crown Jewels 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Adelaide Cottage, built in 1831 for Queen Adelaide, the wife of King William IV, is a four-bedroom home of relatively modest size for the royals. Prince William, Kate relocate from London to Windsor cottage 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z It was built in 1831 as a home for the wife of William IV, Queen Adelaide - hence its name. Adelaide Cottage: William and Kate to move to cottage on Windsor estate 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The salary was fixed at a higher level by James I but reduced by William IV in the 1830s. Prince Philip: The State Bentley and five other features of the duke's funeral explained 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z They married in 1761 and Charlotte was the mother of two British monarchs - George IV and William IV. The black British history you may not know about 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The jewels of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick consisted of a star-and-badge regalia set with Brazilian diamonds, emeralds and rubies - originally sourced from William IV's mother, Queen Charlotte. Royal raid: The curious case of the Irish Crown Jewels 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z In 1837, Queen Victoria acceded to the British throne following the death of her uncle, King William IV. Today in History 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z In Ireland, the designer spent months procuring finishes such as petrol-blue damask silk wallpaper and a mix of Regency and William IV antique furniture for the drawing room of Picerne’s Capard House. Special Report: As their landlord profits, soldiers battle unsafe... 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Her 1840 extravaganza of white and purity was meant to show how different she was from her predecessors George IV and William IV, who were seen as immoral and extravagant. Kate Williams picks five books about royal marriages 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z But the third child of George III and Queen Charlotte, William IV, took on the task and ruled from 1830 to 1837. Gun salutes set to greet new royal baby 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The captain of the Perth Golfing Society, Lord Kinnaird, went on a trip to London to address King William IV, who had recently taken up the game. British Open 2017: How does a golf club get to call itself "Royal"? - Golf Digest 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Not only was he the first former pupil of Eton to hold office since the early 1960s, he can also trace his ancestry back to William IV, making him a distant relative of the Queen. The David Cameron story - BBC News 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z In 1834, whilst on holiday in Rome, Sir Robert Peel was invited by King William IV to form a minority government to replace the Whig administration of Lord Melbourne. Election 2015: Why do we have election manifestos? 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Sixteen years later King Frederick William IV of Prussia commissioned him to write a suite of incidental music for a performance of the play. Budapest Festival Orchestra to play D.C.’s Strathmore 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Prince Charles will pass the current record of William IV, who became king in June 1830 aged 64 years, 10 months and five days. Charles oldest heir for 300 years 2013-09-19T19:39:09Z If Salic Law had applied in Great Britain and Victoria had not succeeded King William IV as Queen in 1837, who would be the sovereign today? Boy Meets World: Royal Baby Makes First Public Appearance 2013-07-23T19:50:30Z In addition to his son Andrew, survivors include his wife, the former Andrea Dash; two more sons, William IV and Justin; his mother, Hazel; and several grandchildren. William H. Gray III, Pastor and Lawmaker, Dies at 71 2013-07-03T03:00:32Z Another son, Charles Richard Fox, whose father was Lord Holland, married Mary Fitzclarence, second daughter of King William IV., and who, in 1845 was a colonel in the army, and aide-de-camp to Queen Victoria. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z A new bill was prepared, and accordingly the following was speedily enacted by 2 William IV. cap. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z He was succeeded by his William IV. son, William IV., who was the ally of his brother-in-law, Edward III., in his French wars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z They were discontinued, for what reason I do not know, by William IV., and their badges and devices are now borne on their appointments. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z George IV died, and William IV ascended the throne, on the 26th of June, 1830. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z George IV. and William IV.6 But they add little or nothing to our knowledge of the subject in what was then its historical as distinguished from its contemporary aspects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Iron was not employed for our navy till the last days of William IV. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Prince of Orange. to the stadholdership in the person of William IV., whose powers were strengthened and declared hereditary both in the male and female line in 1747. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The accession of the crown prince, as Frederick William IV., on the death of his father, in June 1840, added to rather than detracted from his court favour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z But the object of his censure lived to see his royal traducer, as King William IV, sign a bill appropriating �20,000,000 for the abolition of slavery in the West India islands! Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z He continued to live in England until the death of William IV., when he became King of Hanover. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z In the last year of William IV. there had died a Nonconformist, a member of the Society of Friends, Joseph Lancaster. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Once a small fishing village, the town has since William IV.’s reign acquired importance as the Dublin mail steam station. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z But in the reign of William IV. merchants were less averse from living beside their work than they are now. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z After he had lived for several years in Leipzig and Jena, King Frederick William IV. appointed him in October 1842 to a professorship at Bonn. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The “great house” upon this estate was honoured by a visit from our late lamented monarch, William IV., who in 1798 passed a night there. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Less than four years had passed since her uncle William IV. had practically exercised that prerogative. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Some remains of the old building may still be seen adjoining the present castle, which was built by King Frederick William IV. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z I heard him speak very highly of our late gracious majesty William IV., who, when he was in the navy, visited Antigua for some time. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z By the poor law, 4 and 5 William IV., c. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z The later crowns of the Georges and William IV. are represented in general form in fig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z From the entourage of the later Georges and of William IV. the best of their subjects held aloof. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z At first the stadholder’s efforts to promote the trade and welfare of the country were hampered by the distrust and opposition of Amsterdam, and other strongholds Death of William IV. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Passengers will on Monday and Thursday arrive at Toronto in time for the "William IV." steamer for Kingston and Prescott. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z On the 20th of June 1837 King William IV. died, and Parliament, having been prorogued by the young queen in person, was dissolved on the 17th of the following month. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Prince William Henry, third son of George III, afterwards William IV, entered the navy as midshipman at the age of fourteen in 1779. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z It was difficult to get a wife of the plainest description in the India of William IV.’s day, and the competition for the hand of the unknown beauty oversea was proportionately keen. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z A strong and energetic party endeavoured to thwart the working of the new order, and matters came to a climax on the death of William IV. in 1837. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z In 1835, when Sir Robert Peel retired from office, he recommended Faraday to William IV. for a pension of £300. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Independence of Greece acknowledged by Turkey, April 25th; accession of William IV., Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z In 1848 the union of the German Empire was set aside, and Frederick William IV. even refused to accept an imperial crown that would have among its gems the great Austrian state. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Grey was sent for by William IV. in November 1830, and formed a coalition cabinet, pledged to carry on the work in which the duke of Wellington had faltered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z His repudiation of the political poetry of 1841 and its revolutionary ideals attracted the attention of the king of Prussia, Frederick William IV., who, in 1842, granted him a pension of 300 talers a year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z I learnt from Mr. Cunningham that this was the statue of Mrs. Jordan, and was executed for William IV., and that there was some difficulty respecting its place of reception. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z The throne was then filled by William IV., who reigned from 1830 to 1837, and who gave his consent, though sometimes unwillingly, to several of the greatest reforms ever passed in England. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z King Frederick William IV. was animated with kindlier dispositions. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z In 1831 Mehemet Ali not only renewed his offer to King William IV., but promised also to ship the monolith free of charge. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z King Frederick William IV. of Prussia honoured him with the title of "Professor." Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z I knew Frederick William IV.," he continued, "I knew the Emperor Nicholas, and I know the Emperor Napoleon. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z With the accession of Frederick William IV., the Ultramontanes and the party of retrogression in the Protestant Church completely gained the ascendant. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z The schemes manipulated by means of mixed marriages, the long and pitiless persecutions of Frederick William III., followed by the comparative peace during the reign of Frederick William IV. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z On the 1st of January 1861 the standards of the new regiments were solemnly blessed; on the next day Frederick William IV. died, and the new king was face to face with a constitutional crisis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z King Frederick William IV. of Prussia was greatly interested in the young composer, and employed him to write the music for the "Tragedy of Sophocles." Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z George IV. died on the 26th of June 1830, and was succeeded by his brother, the duke of Clarence, as William IV. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z Under Frederick William IV., the Catholics diligently sought to prove the genuineness of the prophecy, and by arbitrary methods to extend it so as to include this prince. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Whilst there Fräulein Wagner was a great favourite with the royal family, and frequently sang in private for Frederick William IV. and his Queen, being generally accompanied by Meyerbeer. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z Frederick William IV. of Prussia was then chosen emperor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The convention of the United Assembly by Frederick William IV. at the beginning of February, 1847, was looked upon as the harbinger of the German Revolution. The life and teaching of Karl Marx 2011-09-03T02:00:19.203Z William IV. on his accession offered to create her a duchess, but she declined; she accepted, however, his permission to put her servants in royal livery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The foundation stone of the final part of the Cologne cathedral was laid by a Protestant king, Frederick William IV., in a.d. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z In 1834 appeared his Literary Life and Miscellanies, dedicated by permission to William IV., who sent the author a present of �200. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Richard II., the scene of the revels of Falstaff and Henry V., when Prince of Wales, is very nearly that of the statue of King William IV. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z He was appointed engraver first to George IV., then William IV., and afterwards to Queen Victoria. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z So that when the statute of 3 & 4 William IV. cap. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z In October, 1857, Frederick William IV. was stricken with apoplexy, and his brother, Prince William, began to rule in his name. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z In 1787 he was authorized to raise a patriotic legion to help the Dutch against the stadtholder William IV. and his Prussian allies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The reign of William IV. was a short one, and soon the Observer had to illustrate his funeral, as it had done that of his predecessor. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z How William IV. could ever have been suspected of being favorable to Reform is difficult to comprehend. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z It was an undignified reputation for a man supposed to hold the scales of justice evenly, and William IV. protested to Melbourne about the conduct of his viceroy. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Frederick William IV. rejects the imperial crown; civil war in Baden; Austria calls upon Russia for help; surrender of G�rgey; subjection of Italy. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z She succeeded her uncle, William IV, in 1837 at the age of 18, and her reign spanned the rest of the century. Coal miner to Queen 2011-04-13T09:46:48Z He was "Historiographer to Great Britain" daring the reign of William IV. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z When the Reform Bill actually became law, although William IV. did not dare to veto it, he refused to give the royal assent in person. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z There were also two separate grants of £200 each from the Royal Bounty, one from William IV, and the other from Queen Victoria. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z Then Frederick William IV. yielded: Prussia submitted to Austria in all points, and on the 15th of May, 1851, the Diet was restored in Frankfort, with a vague promise that its Constitution should be amended. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z During this second visit they enjoyed the honour of being presented at Court to King William IV. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z By a grant of William IV. dating from 1829 vessels belonging to the Royal Yacht Squadron, the chief of all yacht clubs, are allowed to fly the white ensign. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z On March 20th, 1842, the Earl of Munster, eldest son of William IV., and who had been made Constable of Windsor Castle by her Majesty, committed suicide. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z It was King William IV., who died in the following June. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Frederick William IV. did his best to acquire the same despotic power for the Protestant Church in Prussia, and thereby assisted the designs of the Church of Rome, more than most of the Catholic rulers. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z One month later "Uncle King" died, and "Uncle William" became sovereign, with the title of William IV. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z From henceforth his life was devoted to his sovereign Frederick William IV., to "Cosmos," and to his ever widening circle of friends. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z This is the Duke of Cumberland, who so loved his brother, William IV., that he intrigued with the Orangemen to force William's abdication, and to get made King in his stead. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z The refusal of Frederick William IV. of Prussia to accept the Prussia and Austria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Formerly he had been Lord of the Bedchamber to William IV. and Governor of Ceylon, also a Lord in Waiting to the Queen, and had been selected to escort the Prince Consort to England. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z William IV. came to the throne at sixty-five, and he was so excited that he nearly went mad. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z When William IV. died in June 1837, the crowns of Great Britain and Hanover were separated; and Ernest, as the nearest male heir of the late king, became king of Hanover. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z That William IV. was obstinate, but fortunately fearful of losing his crown, gave way to progress with a bad grace when chicanery was no longer possible, and continued resistance became dangerous. 7th. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z In 1862 he was recalled to be the first minister of King William I., brother of Frederick William IV., who had died insane. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z Francis II. died in 1835, and was succeeded by an almost imbecile son, Ferdinand I. In 1840 Frederick William III. of Prussia also died, and Frederick William IV., his son, became King. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z King William IV. ascended the throne at a critical moment in the history of the English constitution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Four smoke funnels rendered the William IV. recognizable at a distance. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z I shall not anticipate matters very violently, or unjustifiably, perhaps, if I notice here, that William IV. was not forgetful of his old loves, and that Queen Adelaide was not jealous of such memories. Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. 2011-02-07T03:00:25.780Z At this time his uncle, Frederick William IV., was King of Prussia, and his father, afterwards the first German Emperor, was Crown Prince. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z After vainly trying to harmonize conflicting opinions a plan of union was finally adopted, and Frederick William IV. was elected "Hereditary Emperor of Germany." A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z In 1832 William IV. made him a knight of Hanover, and in the following year he received an English knighthood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z William IV. made two more, and her present Majesty has added an equal number to the list. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z But it is not generally known that King William IV. and Queen Adelaide dined at that house in 1834.' Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z On the front wharves and harbour works extend for 2 m., and the docks cover an area of 35� acres, made up thus—Earl Grey Dock, 5� acres; King William IV. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Frederick William IV. died, and in 1861 William I. was crowned King of Prussia. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Wellington resigned and the new King William IV, thought to be more sympathetic to parliamentary change than his predecessor, called on Earl Grey to form a Whig government committed to it. The thrill of the count 2010-04-23T15:01:00Z The former proposal was not adopted at the time, for at the Accession of his late Majesty King William IV. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone Then follow those of Edward VI., who granted it to the Duke of Somerset; Elizabeth, who granted it to Robert, Earl of Leicester; Charles II. and William IV., who visited Boston on several occasions. Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z The chalk bust of Frederick William IV. on the cigar cabinet, whose complexion long years of lamp-smoke and tobacco-fumes had turned a deep golden-brown, had been given no successor. The Undying Past He was, however, suspended till 1840 on account of his liberal opinions, when he was restored to his chair on the accession of Frederick William IV. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Niebuhr is buried in the cemetery outside of the Sterntor, where a monument was placed to his memory by Frederick William IV. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Afterwards he urged a good understanding with Napoleon, but his advice was met by the insuperable objection of King Frederick William IV. to any alliance with a ruler of revolutionary origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" By her marriage in 1818 to William IV. she had two children, both of whom died in infancy. Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z I therefore had a lot planted in a box at our camp above King Frederick William IV. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Not long before his death he was introduced to William IV., and his professional prospects brightened; but his constitution, always frail, gave way, and he died on the 28th of October 1840. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" Meanwhile, King William IV. died, and Victoria, in her eighteenth year, ascended the British throne. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands When William IV of England passed away there was a young girl of sixteen named Victoria who was spending the night in Kensington Palace. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day Colonel Clitherow was the first commoner whom William IV. so honoured, probably the only one, and instances of other monarchs doing the like must be few and far between. Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z In 1842 he was called to Berlin by Frederick William IV., but his literary efforts were at an end. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 Frederick William IV. partook too much of that contempt of ready cash which ever has been the noblest inheritance of the sons of the Crusaders. Revolution and Counter-Revolution or, Germany in 1848 King George IV. and King William IV. were patrons, besides many members of the Royal Family, and Her Majesty the Queen is patroness now. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 The king, Frederick William IV., was hopelessly ill, his mind affected; her father-in-law, Prince William of Prussia and in 1861 king, was regent for him. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) She sent a most kind message by Mr. Wood, with the little book he wrote at her command of William IV.'s last days—a copy to my brother and one to me. Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z On the first of August, 1831, New London Bridge was opened with great pomp by King William IV., and since then the stream of life across the bridge has rushed without intermission on. About London Succeeded to the throne on the death of her uncle, William IV, 1837. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History The Countess of Berkeley was instrumental in forwarding it; and the children of King William IV were vaccinated by Mr. Knight. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 In the reign of William IV., the third and last Viscount Courtenay was living unmarried in Paris, an exile who for sufficient reasons was keeping out of the reach of the English criminal law. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" TO the letters already given, which cover the seven years of William IV.'s reign, it seems appropriate to add two public utterances on the occasion of his death. Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z Frederick William IV. of Prussia had made him a similar offer about the same time. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Frederick William IV of Prussia had granted some liberal concessions, but riots in Berlin followed, barricades were thrown up, and in suppressing the trouble Prince William, future Kaiser, was accused of unnecessary cruelty. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 The kingdom of Hanover was now separated from the British crown; Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland and brother of William IV, became its king. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 King Frederick William IV. of Prussia, who had been so deeply convinced and arduous an upholder of the divine right of kings, had died a helpless lunatic. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 William IV.—a good husband, a good father, a good King, a good friend—was indeed a happy contrast to the selfish, if more gifted, brother who preceded him on the throne. Glimpses of King William IV. and Queen Adelaide In Letters of the Late Miss Clitherow, of Boston House, Middlesex. With a Brief Account of Boston House and the Clitherow Family 2011-01-28T03:00:23.733Z In 1837, the death of William IV. and the accession of Queen Victoria led to a general election. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Frederick William IV of Prussia granted constitutional reforms; Austria began preparations for war against Prussia, because of the latter's attempts to make the King of Prussia Emperor of Germany. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 Orange lodges abolished by the Duke of Cumberland, head of the Orange order, it having been charged that the duke was conspiring to seize the crown on the death of his brother, William IV. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 4 June 1906 But it is only from the reign of William IV. that the sum thus voted has been restricted solely to the personal expenses of the crown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Mr. Pitt filled that office for seventeen years, and William IV. was master at the time of his accession to the throne. Smeaton and Lighthouses A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel Between the double scagliola columns of the gallery are a group of statues; the bust of the sailor king, William IV., by Chantrey, is in a niche above. Old and New London Volume I Frederick William IV, King of Prussia, bestowed a pension upon him in 1842. Atta Troll They were for the most part abolished in the reign of William IV. The Church Handy Dictionary On William IV. coming to the throne a sum of �510,000 per annum was fixed for the service of the civil list. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Frederick William IV., the one sentimental King in the whole history of the Hohenzollern Dynasty, once rendered an unselfish service to his neighbours. German Problems and Personalities In 1830, Alderman Key, mayor, roused great indignation in the City, by frightening William IV., and preventing his coming to the Guildhall dinner. Old and New London Volume I Consider the effect of the base of the statue of King William IV. at the end of London Bridge. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) His unbroken resolution gave strength to the wavering purpose of Frederick William IV. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe After the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin in 1188, Clamecy became the seat of the bishops of Bethlehem, who till the Revolution resided in the hospital of Panthenor, bequeathed by William IV., count of Nevers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" That workmen are now actively employed in cleansing down the colossal figure of King William IV., preparatory to the hoarding being removed, and the statue thrown open to the view of the public. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign The tame statue of that honest but commonplace monarch, William IV., at the end of King William Street, is of granite, and the work of a Mr. Nixon. Old and New London Volume I Never was elevation like that of King William IV. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II While I was working at the Bibliothèque Royale, Humboldt had used his powerful influence with the king of Prussia, Frederick William IV, to help me in publishing my edition of the Rig-veda in Germany. My Autobiography A Fragment The civil list of Queen Victoria was settled on the same principles as that of William IV. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" In the centre was a marble bust of William IV. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign It throws a curious, and, we may almost say, a terrible light on the conduct and character of the public men in England under the reigns of George IV. and William IV. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses The Dean of Ripon, who is eighty-four, was cox. in the Oxford crew of the first 'Varsity race, and he acted as page at the coronation of William IV. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Perhaps the most interesting recent event that Kensington Palace has witnessed was the notification to this princess of the death of William IV. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Also, when Ischech attempted to assassinate William IV, the dastardly act found supporters who gloried in the “patriot’s” effort to rid the country of a “tyrant,” even through cold-blooded murder. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck It was said that William IV. in his lifetime wished the country to take the stud over, at a valuation, and, after his death, it was offered to Queen Victoria for £16,000. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign While there he is said to have been visited by Prince William Henry, then a midshipman in the Royal Navy, but afterward King William IV of England. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia In that year Frederick William IV. succeeded to the throne of Prussia and inaugurated a new and exceedingly liberal railroad policy in his realm. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses But in cases of particular affection and feeling not connected with politics, there have been during the reigns of George IV. and William IV. exceptions. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 This Fr: William IV wished to be an absolute monarch, after the traditional Hohenzollern style, yet he had so few soldierly instincts that the army hated him. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck William IV., and Victoria, the pack of hounds, destroyed or removed by various accidents, have been more than once renewed. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid Immediately following this brilliant scene, the Duke of Clarence, subsequently William IV., invited them to a dinner-party, which in many respects surpassed all which had preceded it in splendor. Louis Philippe Makers of History Series At present the sovereign's counsel learned in the law constitute a distinct order of the profession; but until the reign of William IV. they were merely a handful of court favorites. A Book About Lawyers William IV. cared little for Melbourne, and less for Russell, and, as he wished to pick a quarrel with the Whigs, since their policy excited his alarm, he used Althorp for a pretext. Lord John Russell Frederick William III, surnamed the Just, had succeeded as little as Frederick William IV in satisfying the Prussian nation. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck The greater number were transferred here from the Chapel Royal, Whitehall, and India House, by order of King William IV., Chelsea The Fascination of London Up to the reign of William IV. they were known, I believe, as Poor Knights of Windsor. Notes and Queries, Number 204, September 24, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The changes with regard to judicial salaries under William IV. were comparatively unimportant. A Book About Lawyers William IV. took counsel with Lord Lyndhurst, and summoned the Duke of Wellington. Lord John Russell William IV, intensely addicted to Divine-right theories of government, was in the course of a turbulent reign forced to face great political agitators. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck In Germany, King William IV. at Berlin celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Prussian monarchy on January 18. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The celebrated Duke of Cumberland, George IV., and William IV., amused themselves here a great deal, at an enormous and very foolish expense, sometimes. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children His successor, William IV., was greatly inferior to him intellectually, and infinitely less conversant with the business of state. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) William IV. acted within his constitutional rights, but such an exercise of the royal prerogative was, to say the least, worthy of George III. in his most uninspired mood. Lord John Russell Even the sober, common-sense William I, to whom it finally fell to be crowned German Emperor, saw the true situation early, after the church-building William IV had been gathered to his fathers. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck Frederick William IV. of Prussia for a while appeared Prussian constitution anxious to undo the effects of his narrow policy of the previous year. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) NOW come George Four and Will his brother; With these two kings we need not bother; William IV. A Humorous History of England In advocating it, however, the whigs showed an evident disposition to win the favour of William IV., who had never broken away, like his predecessor, from his whig connexion. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) William IV., like his predecessor, lived in a narrow world; he was surrounded by gossips who played upon his fears of revolution, and took care to appeal to his prejudices. Lord John Russell William IV had again practically promised a Constitution, and had ordered the troops from Berlin; he placed a sign on his castle “National Property.” Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck On his own initiative, King Frederick William IV. now proclaimed a constitution. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) A printed slip of a newspaper is affixed to one of the leaves of the diary, referring to a loan raised under the authority of the Act 3 and 4 of William IV., cap. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Amendments in detail have of course been found necessary, but the system established by 6 and 7 William IV., cap. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) William IV. was hissed as he passed through the streets, and the walls blazed with insulting lampoons and caricatures. Lord John Russell Yet there were great difficulties in the way of this necessary reform, for King William IV was known to be violently opposed to it. Wilmot and Tilley Immediately after this King Frederick William IV. prorogued the Parliament to the town of Brandenburg. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) This morning at 2 a.m. it pleased the Almighty to call to a better world our beloved King William IV. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 The narrative is not often coloured by the political partisanship of the writer, but allowance must be made for the strong tory bias of the volumes dealing with the reign of William IV. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) He had piloted the first Reform Bill through the storms of prejudice and passion which had assailed that great measure in the reign of William IV. Lord John Russell The creation of this administration was due to the action of King William IV, in dismissing his advisers on the death of Earl Spencer, which removed Lord Althorp from the House of Commons. Wilmot and Tilley In Prussia, King Frederick William IV. at last issued his German Parliamentary essays long-promised summons for a united provincial Diet. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) If nothing is done on that day I shall not obtain justice during the life of William IV. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II One other great novelist had appeared before the close of the reign of William IV. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) There was no pressing conflict of opinion between the King and his advisers, but William IV. nevertheless availed himself of the accident of Althorp’s elevation to the peerage to dismiss the Ministry. Lord John Russell Frederick William IV consented to go to war with Denmark, but only succeeded in delaying for a few years the proposed absorption of the provinces by Denmark. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe In 1841, Frederick William IV. of Prussia invited him to Berlin, where he organized the famous Cathedral choir. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) One motive for his return was the accession of the Duke of Clarence to the throne as King William IV. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II The memoirs contain a narrative by William IV. of the political history of his reign to 1835, including the circumstances of Melbourne's resignation in 1834. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) William IV., and Victoria, by a naval officer, a middy in 1821. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Frederick William IV had been alienated from the liberal cause, which he had at first espoused, by an insurrection in Berlin. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe William IV. now consented to create the required number of new peers. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) In that capacity he was presented to King William IV. at the lev�e held on the 9th of May; and congratulations poured in from all quarters as soon as the good news was published. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II William IV. was not an avaricious sovereign, nor did he share the spendthrift inclination of his brother. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) William IV., to please the political reformers of the period, wanted to dispense with a coronation altogether, and the procession and banquet were omitted. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) Queen Adelaide lived in it after the death of King William IV. The Strand District The Fascination of London A change of rule, fraught with future consequences for Hanover, resulted from the death of William IV., A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) In 1835, he had been allowed by King William IV. to use the insignia of a Grand Commander of the Order of the Saviour of Greece, conferred upon him by King Otho. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II The Bridgwater Treatises, which belong to the reign of William IV., are evidence of a widespread anxiety to reconcile the claims and conclusions of science with those of the received theology. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) A part of this was, however, due to the entertainments accorded King Frederick William IV., who, as the chief Protestant monarch of the Continent, was given a particularly cordial and elaborate welcome. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V It is supposed that we are indebted to William IV. for the idea of a square to be called Trafalgar in honour of Nelson, and to contain some worthy memorial of the hero. The Strand District The Fascination of London They founded the city of Adelaide, named after the consort of William IV. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The Queen gave him access to three bound volumes of Russell’s letters to herself, and sanctioned the publication of certain letters of King William IV. Historical Essays When the great seal was entrusted to commissioners, Brougham had affected to regard the arrangement as a temporary makeshift to propitiate William IV., and hoped that he would inherit the reversion of the chancellorship. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) The publication was entrusted to Mr. Edward Upham, and the work appeared in 1833, under the title of 'Sacred and Historical Works of Ceylon,' dedicated to William IV. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Upon the advice of Lord Brougham, then Chancellor, King William IV. had issued a written mandate to the court to open their bar to the whole profession. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) King of England and Hanover, on the 20th of Death of William IV. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The appointment of Franklin to this government was made at the instance of William IV., by whom he was greatly esteemed. The History of Tasmania, Volume I The English marriage act, which introduced a system of registration, is the 6 & 7 William IV., c. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Frederick William IV. was just the man with whom such exertions could be used with good hope of success. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Melbourne’s funeral oration over William IV. was very effective because it was natural and hearty, and as warm as it could be without being exaggerated. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) Amid mutual congratulation we fixed the British flag on the spot and took possession of the North Magnetic Pole and its adjoining territory in the name of Great Britain and King William IV. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Her munificence, for example, has not been on the scale of that of the late queen Adelaide, the widow of William IV. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 He was known at Court; indeed, it is said that, while he declined higher preferment for himself, he was consulted by George IV and William IV on the selection of bishops. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Frederick William IV. proposed to rule in connection with the representatives of the people. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He was appointed Physician to Queen Adelaide, wife of King William IV., in 1830, and in 1831, he was created a baronet. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School The beautiful and noble Queen Louise and her two little boys, afterwards Frederick William IV. and William I., wandered at one time in the forests, and made their food of wild berries. In and Around Berlin William IV.'s short reign of only seven years seated her on the throne when she had just passed her eighteenth year. The Kensington District The Fascination of London The sceptre passed as quietly from Louis XVIII. to Charles X. in France as from George IV. to William IV. in England. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 A novelty being wanted, she secured an engagement to dance at a fête organised by Frederick William IV in honour of his son-in-law, the Czar Nicholas, and a posse of Grand Dukes then visiting Potsdam. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert In No. 17 Mrs. Jordan is said to have lived under the protection of the Duke of Clarence, afterwards William IV. Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London In January, 1850, Frederick William IV, granted a constitution which established a national legislative assembly and admitted a portion of the Prussian people to an active participation in the government. The Governments of Europe Anne, and George I., all died on a Sunday; William IV. on a Tuesday. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 The building set apart for the purpose was073/69 formerly used as military barracks and was given to Fliedner by King Frederick William IV. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America On twenty-four shields are the arms of each sovereign of the Order of the Garter, from Edward III. to William IV. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland William IV. seemed in a momentary dilemma one day, when, at table with several officers, he ordered one of the waiters to "take away that marine there," pointing to an empty bottle. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings The Diet of 1847.—Upon the accession of Frederick William IV., son of Frederick William III., in 1840, the hopes of the Liberals were revived. The Governments of Europe On the west side of Priory Lane are three mansions, of which one, Clarence House, was for awhile the residence of the Duke of Clarence, afterwards William IV. Hammersmith, Fulham and Putney The Fascination of London King Frederick William IV., from the beginning Fliedner’s faithful friend and supporter, had long desired a deaconess home in Berlin. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America Footnote 6: The celebrated physician: he attended George IV. and William IV., as well as Queen Victoria. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Bishops wore wigs until the days of William IV. At the Sign of the Barber's Pole Studies In Hirsute History He had everywhere the most distinguished reception, and was honored with an invitation to Sans Souci, where he was the guest of the witty Crown Prince of Prussia, later Frederick William IV. Essays on Scandinavian Literature The accession to the throne of Prussia of Frederick William IV., on June 7th, 1840, made a great change in Bunsen's career. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" William IV. in 1835 did what no sovereign has done since—dissolved Parliament against the wish of the government. The Rise of the Democracy We have thought it best to give some of Queen Adelaide's early letters; they indicate in a remarkable manner the growing estrangement between King William IV. and the Duchess of Kent. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 He gave a ready welcome to the Captain, and his presents—some looking-glasses, a pair of epaulettes, and some coloured prints, especially full-lengths of George IV. and William IV. Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field He was a fellow-middy with William IV. in the fight off Cape St. Vincent, became commander when he was eighteen years of age, and captain before he was quite nineteen. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes How little the people succeeded in extorting from King Frederick William IV in the way of a constitution may be gathered from this glimpse of the present political conditions of Prussia. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View The fear of a hostile demonstration by the inhabitants of London kept William IV. from visiting the Mansion House in 1830, and the death of that monarch in 1837 evoked no national mourning. The Rise of the Democracy George IV. had made the Throne unpopular; William IV. had restored its popularity, but not its dignity. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 King William IV. was lately dead, and every decently dressed man in the country then wore some badge of mourning. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men It was when William IV, in 1834, dismissed the Government of Lord Melbourne, which was known to be supported, though after a lukewarm fashion, by a large majority of the existing House of Commons. Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists In the case of Frederick William IV, his claim, at least in words, upon his divine rights as a sovereign was the mark of a wavering confidence in himself. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View A prince of the blood-royal, afterwards King William IV., was with the fleet as a midshipman. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy "Ernest is not a bad fellow," his brother William IV. said of him, "but if anyone has a corn, he will be sure to tread on it." The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Two entered the Navy, of whom Frank, the eldest, was selected to take charge of the late King William IV., when he was sent to sea as Prince William Henry. The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth William IV, in the year 1834, had neither Parliament nor people with him. Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists Under William IV., by the act of 1832, the laboring hours of children were reduced to ten hours. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future On the accession of William IV the pressure for reform became so great that Parliament was forced to act. The Leading Facts of English History On the death of William IV. he succeeded to the throne of Hanover, and from that time seldom visited England. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 This house was a baronial castle, but in its furnishing knew as little of modern conveniences as Hampden Court of William IV. "Over There" with the Australians This was an enlargement of knowledge; but if there had been Nihilists in the reign of William IV. they would have found in Dr. Lardner's discovery a weapon ready to their hand. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences In a letter written to me by my mother, during my temporary absence from London, just after the accession of King William IV., Records of a Girlhood As William IV left no child to inherit the crown, he was succeeded by his niece, the Princess Victoria, daughter of his brother Edward, Duke of Kent. The Leading Facts of English History William IV. had begun his reign favourably inclined to Parliamentary Reform; but though gratified by the personal popularity which his attitude brought him in the country, he became alarmed at the national temper displayed. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 What is almost more important is that the average literary criticism of William IV.’s reign and of the first twenty years of her present Majesty’s was exceedingly bad. Matthew Arnold The Prussia of Frederick William III. and of Frederick William IV. was almost as reactionary as if Metternich had ruled in Berlin as well as in Vienna. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant He was appointed organist to King William IV., and for many years directed those admirable performances of classical music called the Ancient Concerts. Records of a Girlhood I see by this paper, Strickland, that George IV. is dead; and that his Majesty King William IV. has been proclaimed. Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I) The reign of William IV. had witnessed the zenith of Whig efficiency. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 The ad valorem duties ceased on the 22nd of April, 1834, and under the act 3 and 4 William IV. c. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Meantime King William IV. had stirred in the matter, despatching his Chamberlain to the Lords Grey and Palmerston. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character His son, William IV, died childless; and the succession then passed to his sister Margaret, the wife of the Emperor Lewis of Bavaria. History of Holland To one who inquired as to the derivation of the phrase a poet unknown to me thus replied, somewhen in the reign of William IV. A Wanderer in Holland His first act on reaching his kingdom was to declare invalid the Constitution which had been granted in 1833 by William IV. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 The previous ruler, Frederick William IV., was a gifted and learned man, but he lacked soundness of judgment and strength of will--qualities which are of more worth in governing than graces of the intellect. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Originally made of the richest ruby cut and gilded glass for William IV., it was not finished before that monarch's death, and was left on the maker's hand. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically A valetudinarian like William IV was not fitted to be the physician of a body-politic suffering from so many diseases as that of the United Provinces in 1747. History of Holland These ideas led him, in 1848, to oppose the constitution, granted by Frederick William IV and to advocate the repression of all revolutionary upheavals. The Promise of American Life The closing months of the reign of William IV. were not marked by any stirring events at home. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 For while William IV.'s supremacy may be called a survival, it is not too much to say that the Queen's supremacy might be called a prophecy. Varied Types Before he became Major-General he was Aide-de-Camp to William IV. and Queen Victoria, and as such rode immediately before her Majesty in her coronation procession. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically The position of William IV all this time was exceptionally responsible, and therefore the more trying. History of Holland As yet William IV. had no male issue. The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands Footnote 159: King Frederick William IV., who was to be a sponsor. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 William IV. was a limited monarch; that is to say, he had a definite, open, and admitted power in politics, but it was a limited power. Varied Types He died in 1851, having produced all the coins and medals for Queen Victoria and William IV., part of George IV.'s, and prize medals for many societies. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically William IV was cast in a mould different from that of Maurice or William II, still more from that of his immediate predecessor William III. History of Holland The death of the Duke of Cambridge, brother of the late William IV., occurred the 8th of July, and was quite sudden. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 6, August 5, 1850 William IV. went down himself in 1830.57 Lord Melbourne sends a note which he has received from Lord Normanby upon this and another subject. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 William IV., from whom we think of her as inheriting her Constitutional position, held in fact a position entirely different to that which she now hands on to Edward VII. Varied Types Despite the aid that he received, it is amusing to find in his preface a characteristic vaunting of his entire difference with Lord Brougham about the character of King William IV. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 It is unfair to condemn William IV because he did not rise to the height of his opportunities. History of Holland The only Duke of Clarence who ever was raised to the throne is King William IV. of England. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831 William IV. did the same at the time of the Reform Bill, and certainly spoke upon the subject in a manner which Lord Melbourne always thought indiscreet and imprudent. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 This restitution was begun by his Majesty King William IV., and completed by our present most gracious Queen and the Prince Consort. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I Lord Brougham," he writes, "is accustomed to describe William IV as frank, just, and straightforward. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Manchester obtained a municipal corporation under the provisions of the general act for that purpose, passed in the reign of his late Majesty William IV. Rides on Railways So long as she lives there will be no masculine will to exaggerate the former or obstruct the latter, as notably happened under George III. and William IV. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 The public conscience in these realms at least is better informed and more sensitive than it was in the year of William IV's death and of Victoria's accession. Great Britain and Her Queen You all know the Radziwill family and its influence at the court of Frederick William IV. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle Prince William, the Emperor's grandfather, afterwards William I, first German Emperor, was on the throne, acting as Prince Regent for his brother, Frederick William IV, incapacitated from ruling by an affection of the brain. William of Germany While it was ploughing its way through Committee, the Coronation of William IV. took place on the 8th of September. Sydney Smith One of the first acts of Frederick William IV., after his accession, was to restore Arndt to his professorship at Bonn. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 The good-natured and kind-hearted William IV. had no legitimate children, but he was strongly attached to the Fitzclarences, who were borne to him by Mrs. Jordan. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 She had grown up in bureaucratic and court circles; Frederick William IV. spoke of her as "Mienchen," in memory of childish games. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle A month later the King, Frederick William IV, granted his octroyierte Constitution—that is, a concession of his own royal personal will—which established the Diet as it is to-day. William of Germany Lord Falkland was a Whig, a lord of the bedchamber, and married to one of the Fitzclarences—a daughter of William IV and Mrs. Jordan. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900 Yet who would for a moment compare his Pitt, his Goldsmith, or his William IV., as biography, with Plutarch's Alcibiades, or Cato the Censor? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 Mortality in the reign of William IV.—Since the accession of King William not less, we are told, than twenty-four generals and twenty-six admirals, have found their way into Westminster Abbey, or elsewhere. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 540, March 31, 1832 Frederick William IV. did everything possible to hamper and curtail the author's ambitions. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The present Prussian Diet dates from the "First Unified Diet," summoned by Frederick William IV in 1847, which was transformed next year under pressure of the revolutionists into a "national assembly." William of Germany William IV. had previously distinguished him with the Hanoverian order of K.H.; but, on the coronation of Queen Victoria, he received a baronetcy; and in 1839 the University of Oxford made him a D.C.L. The Story of the Herschels In the "Music" Room at Chatsworth are some chairs and footstools used at the time of the Coronation of William IV. and Queen Adelaide, which have quite the appearance of French furniture. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time Thus Queen Victoria succeeded William IV, she being the only child of the late king's deceased brother and heir, the Duke of Kent. What eight million women want This was especially true after the accession to the throne of Prussia of that romantic and reactionary prince, Frederick William IV., in 1840. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Frederick William IV was on the throne, and in 1847 permitted the calling of a Parliament, the forerunner of the present Reichstag; but only to represent the "rights," not the "opinions," of the people. William of Germany In England there was the remarkable reign of William IV, which within the short space of seven years summed up in legislation reforms that had been agitated for decades. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia William IV., and that of the early part of Queen Victoria. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time George IV., and William IV., a bishop was appointed for evangelistic zeal or pastoral efficiency. Collections and Recollections The epigram refers to the Paris insurrection of July 26, 1830, which cost Charles X. his throne; and, at home, to William IV.'s extreme fraternal friendliness to his subjects. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays In the same paper we are told with equal inaccuracy that Saturday has been fatal to the present dynasty, "for William IV. and every one of the Georges died on a Saturday." Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Towers Cottage was supposed to be a mere appendage to Carbury Towers, which had been burnt down, to the great relief of its noble owners, in the reign of William IV. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage He had silver disks presented to him by at least two of Thackeray's Georges, a couple from William IV., and I think one from her present Majesty, Queen Victoria. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 Behind him stood the gifted but erratic Frederick William IV—a man admirably fitted for a professorship of aesthetics, but whom an inscrutable fate had made King of Prussia. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom William IV. sat on one, Queen Adelaide on the other. Tracks of a Rolling Stone Men trust an ordinary man like George III or William IV. because they are themselves ordinary men and understand him. Heretics The visit was by no means to the taste of King William IV., who disapproved of the match and favoured Prince Alexander of Orange. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The walls are washed blue and decorated with advertisements, coloured prints and oleographs, among the latter a portrait of Frederick William IV. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I Both the children of William IV. were dead. Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901 King William IV died June 20, 1837, and was succeeded by Queen Victoria. The Grand Old Man Finding that statements are current that Mr. Charles Greville's and Mr. Henry Greville's executors had been consulted as to the publication of Mr. Charles Greville's Journals of the Reigns of George IV. and William IV., Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. It received its name at the desire of King William IV., in honour of Queen Adelaide. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 This type of stanza, known as the "Limerick," is said by a gentleman who speaks with authority to have flourished in the reign of William IV. A Nonsense Anthology He and his consort eventually reigned as William IV. and Queen Adelaide, and they had two children who died in earliest infancy, and did not further complicate the succession to the crown. Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901 To trace the features of a royal line, from Charlemagne to Charles X.—from Alfred to William IV., would be a strange study. Life in Mexico The error is only comparable to the extreme case of an Englishman being supposed to take such very little interest in Queen Victoria as to mistake her for a daughter of William IV. Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century In 1841 he visited England, being commissioned by King Frederick William IV. to make arrangements for the establishment of the Protestant bishopric of Jerusalem. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Bismarck tried to maintain his ascendency by insisting that, according to a cabinet order of Frederick William IV., the king of Prussia must communicate with the ministers through the president of the council. Outline of Universal History She was not even allowed to be present at the coronation of her uncle, the Duke of Clarence, when he ascended the throne as William IV. Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901 "Take care what you are about in Canada," were the irate words William IV. hurled at his ministers, some few years after the period of which we are writing. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada One was a biography of William IV., another a set of sketches of Reform Ministers, a third was Baines's "History of Lancashire," a fourth a Geographical Dictionary. Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 Some years afterward I was at an evening's entertainment given by the duke at Apsley House, to William IV. The Crayon Papers Frederick William IV. of Prussia aimed to bring about a closer union of German states, and called a national parliament to meet at Erfurt. Outline of Universal History The Duke of Clarence, afterwards William IV, himself a sailor, wished to meet him and inspect his charts, and he was taken to see the Prince by Bligh. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Prince William Henry, afterwards William IV., visits Canada; name of Sorel changed in his honor; festivities during his stay in Quebec. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present It was the first and last independent step William IV ever took, and a most unconstitutional instance of royal interference. Lady John Russell The disturbances which agitated the first years of the reign of William IV. were not caused solely by the excitement attendant on the passing of the Reform Bill. The Constitutional History of England from 1760 to 1860 In Prussia, especially under Frederick William IV., large privileges were granted by law to the Catholic body. Outline of Universal History The morning after the Derby, Egremont, breakfasting with his mother, learnt that King William IV. was dying, and that a dissolution of parliament was at hand. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction In the following summer, the future monarch of Great Britain, William IV., the sailor prince, aged 22 years, visited his father's loyal Canadian lieges. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present On June 20th, 1837, William IV died, and in July Parliament was dissolved. Lady John Russell William IV., on the other hand, was exerting himself to support his ministers, not, as it seems probable, without some sacrifice of his own judgment. The Constitutional History of England from 1760 to 1860 With William IV. began the undisputed ascendency of the House of Commons in national affairs. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10 European Leaders In 1820, when the regent became George IV., a new era opened in English history, most observable in those popular agitations which ushered in reforms under his successor William IV. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen The increased interest in human rights and welfare is the most important characteristic of this entire period, but most especially of the reigns of George IV. and William IV. Halleck's New English Literature Brougham's conversation with William IV on the dissolution was another delusion, and so on in perverse, wicked, contradictory human nature. Lady John Russell Thus William IV. acted in the autumn of 1834; and thus George III. himself acted at the end of the month of which we are speaking. The Constitutional History of England from 1760 to 1860 His brother, William IV., who succeeded him, was not his equal in natural ability, but was more respectable in his character and more liberal in his views. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10 European Leaders Not until it had raged all day and upward of two hundred persons had been slain did the Prussian monarch, Frederick William IV, weaken and proclaim a constitution. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 Prince William Henry, afterwards King William IV, was the first member of the Royal Family to set foot in the New World when he arrived in H.M.S. The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton I then said, 'But your aunt Adelaide is still young, and may have children, and of course they would ascend the throne after their father, William IV., and not you, Princess.' Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 The reforms mentioned in the preceding chapter were the last measures of the reign of William IV. The Constitutional History of England from 1760 to 1860 When William IV. ascended the throne the Tories were still in power, and were hostile to reform. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10 European Leaders Ha was appointed physician to Queen Adelaide, wife of King William IV., in 1830, and in 1831 he was created a baronet. American Woman's Home When King William IV. gave his assent to the Reform Bill, the Duke, who knew his own nickname, cried "Who's Silly Billy now?" Lectures and Essays The close of the life of William IV. had presented the singular and disastrous contradiction of a King in something like open opposition to his Ministers. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 William IV. had some heart, some frankness and honesty, but he was a bluff, rough sailor, and when excited, oaths of the hottest sort flew from his lips, like sparks from an anvil. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood Social evils in England on the accession of William IV. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10 European Leaders William IV., at that time Duke of Clarence, was Nelson's best man on that occasion. Here, There and Everywhere Nor could I help wishing that the activity of the local engineers and surveyors had been directed by His Gracious Majesty King William IV. into quite a contrary channel. Without Prejudice He was a fellow-middy with William IV in the fight off Cape St. Vincent, became commander when he was eighteen years of age, and captain before he was quite nineteen. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism Ah, what would that doughty champion of the Slave Trade, William IV., have said, could he have seen his niece's husband giving royal countenance to such a fanatical, radical gathering! Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood So long as O'Connell was "king of Ireland," as William IV declared him to be, nothing could be done by English ministers on Irish matters. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10 European Leaders The Georges, and William IV., continued to exercise the power of dismissing Ministers at their pleasure. The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of England What law of nature or William IV. ordains an eternal divorce between shops and trees? Without Prejudice Nobody could have been more obliging nor kinder than this "grand seigneur" and his wife, the daughter of William IV., were to us. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville Under William IV., however, the coal duties were fixed at one shilling per ton in lieu of metage, and an additional one penny per ton was allowed for the expenses of the market. The Corporation of London, Its Rights and Privileges William IV. died in January, 1837, after a short but prosperous reign of seven years, much lamented by the nation. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10 European Leaders King William IV. had always been friendly with the Whigs, who wanted power for the people. Young Folks' History of England On the 9th of September, the steam-boat William IV. landed us at the then small but rising town of —-, on Lake Ontario. Roughing It in the Bush When she got there, she invited me on board her own vessel, the splendid yacht Osborne, commanded by a son of the late King William IV., Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville An ordinary hereditary sovereign—a William IV., or a George IV.—is unfit to exercise the peer-creating power when most wanted. The English Constitution Benjamin Disraeli entered Parliament in 1837, as a sort of democratic Tory, when the death of King William IV. necessitated a general election. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10 European Leaders So Wilberforce and his friends still worked on until the time of William IV., when, in 1834, all the slaves in the British dominions were set free. Young Folks' History of England At Prescott we embarked on board a fine new steam-boat, William IV., crowded with Irish emigrants, proceeding to Cobourg and Toronto. Roughing It in the Bush My uncle, old Lord Claud Hamilton, known in our family as "The Dowager," adhered, to the day of his death, to the William IV. style of dress. The Days Before Yesterday And in so far as William IV. was right in detecting an incipient change of opinion, he did but detect an erroneous change. The English Constitution The future German emperor's predecessor, Frederick William IV, with the same ambition as his brother, had too many prejudices and too much confusion in his mind to be capable of realizing it. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict Like that poor Duke of Clarence, who afterwards was William IV. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo On the twenty-first of the month he succeeded in landing on the latter, and took possession of it in the name of William IV, calling it Adelaide's Island, in honour of the English queen. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3 When King William IV of England died in 1837, the news was thirty-five days in reaching America. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening Queen Anne's case and William IV.'s case prove that neither object is certainly attained by entrusting this critical and extreme force to the chance idiosyncrasies and habitual mediocrity of an hereditary sovereign. The English Constitution Even in William IV.'s time, when I think of Duvernay prancing in as the Bayadere, — I say it was a vision of loveliness such as mortal eyes can't see nowadays. Some Roundabout Papers I was going to have the old travelling carriage in which my grandfather, your great-grand-uncle, went to Court when William IV. was king. Lair of the White Worm Neither George I., nor George II., nor William IV. were patterns of family merit; George IV. was a model of family demerit. The English Constitution The discriminating favour of William IV. made Lord Melbourne head of the Whig party when he was only one of several rivals. The English Constitution The case of William IV. is still more instructive. The English Constitution |
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