单词 | Sir Robert Peel |
例句 | Sir Robert Peel was converted to free trade and the repeal of the protectionist Corn Laws, with not much immediate effect on “the condition of England” about which Thomas Carlyle and many others wrote. A History of the British Empire at Its Peak 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z According to ITV and producers Rainmark Films, the drama opens with Bean's character being recruited by Home Secretary Sir Robert Peel to apprehend a gang of opium smugglers. Sean Bean to star in Frankenstein 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z “The police are the public, and the public are the police,” wrote Sir Robert Peel, founder of the Metropolitan Police in London, when he laid down the British tradition of “policing by consent” in 1829. Opinion | A newly visible, toxic misogyny arises in Britain 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z There are several statues of Sir Robert Peel, who founded the modern police. Statue campaigners 'targeting the wrong Robert' 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z When Sir Robert Peel founded modern policing he said the police are the public and the public are the police. Attracting Catholics still an issue for police 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z But mostly petitions stopped parliament from doing things the people did not want, such as compulsory Sunday schooling, proposed by Sir Robert Peel’s government in 1843. Paths from the past: historians make sense of Brexit and our current political turmoil 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z In his farewell letter to Seattle police, he urged officers to live to the philosophy of Sir Robert Peel, a British statesman who offered his nine principles of policing in 1831. Former Seattle police official tells why he appears in election ad with Charleena Lyles’ sister 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Former prime minister the Duke of Wellington and future prime minister Sir Robert Peel were among those who refused to serve under Canning. George Canning: The four-month pistol-packing PM - BBC News 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The hearing was told Kurek, from Tamworth, Staffordshire, was assessed by a nurse at the Sir Robert Peel community hospital on 8 May after complaining of chest pains and feeling breathless. Taking the pill caused woman’s fatal blood clot, inquest hears 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z To control the population, including growing numbers of poor and immigrants, Sir Robert Peel invented the police force. Are modern blocks of flats modelled on Roman insulae? - BBC News 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Thomas Cromwell, Sir Robert Peel, creator of the police, and Sir Winston Churchill are former holders of the post. Your guide to the Budget 2015 buzzwords - BBC News 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The Tamworth sculpture, which is depicted wearing a police helmet, is known as the "Peel Pig" after former prime minister Sir Robert Peel, who was an MP in the town. Tamworth charity calls for 'Peel pig' sculpture return - BBC News 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z 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 We seem to have forgotten the "historic tradition", as Sir Robert Peel described it, that the police are the public and the public are the police. We need Miss Marple 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Are we now feeling the first tremors of a truly seismic moment, an earthquake that leaves the Conservative party as rent asunder as it was under Sir Robert Peel? The battle for what it means to be on the right of British politics 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Sir Robert Peel—whose nickname begat London’s “bobbies”—was Britain’s Home Secretary in 1829 and spearheaded the formation of London’s police force. Nine Time-Tested Rules of Good Policing 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z For instance, among the earliest were Philips Park in Manchester and Peel Park in Salford, named after their benefactors, the politicians Mark Philips and Sir Robert Peel. Parks in peril 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Labour will be fighting hard to gain the three seats it needs to end ten years of Conservative rule in the home of Sir Robert Peel, father of modern-day Toryism. Midlands council election pointers 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z And for just about everything else, Sir Robert Peel. A London Guide for 1 Police Plaza 2014-04-15T23:56:45Z It is an exhortation that comes straight from Sir Robert Peel's Principles of Law Enforcement and its demand for "absolutely impartial service to the law". Going back to first principles 2014-03-31T17:16:48Z On 10 November, the public was informed that while there were very few people in the delivery room, other important figures, such as the prime minister, Sir Robert Peel, were in the palace grounds. How Royal births have been announced 2013-06-21T13:11:34Z "Ever since the Metropolitan Police was formed by Sir Robert Peel in 1829, the British have generally felt well disposed towards their police largely because they have been unarmed." IHT Rendezvous: Double Police Murder Raises Question: Should Officers Be Armed? 2012-09-20T11:20:23Z Many a year had elapsed since he had thought of himself as a patriot or of the burning of the Sir Robert Peel as a truly patriotic transaction. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z But Mr. Bratton insists that the answer to many of the Police Department’s challenges lies in “the Sir Robert Peel model.” A London Guide for 1 Police Plaza 2014-04-15T23:56:45Z Years later, Sir Robert Peel, Lord Hardinge, and others, offered twenty-five thousand dollars to Turner for the two pictures, intending to present them to the National Gallery. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z The superserviceable zeal of the ex-chancellor was hit very happily in a circus scene, in which the Duke of Wellington figures as the ring-master, Brougham as the clown, and Sir Robert Peel as the rider. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Heywood owes its rise to the enterprise of the Peels, its first manufactures having been introduced by the father of the first Sir Robert Peel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z As Lord Chancellor once more, and for the third time, from 1841 to 1846 he was a member of the ministry of Sir Robert Peel. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Word went round that a message from Sir Robert Peel would be read outside Basset's Committee-room. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z There was living at Burley, near Leeds, a short time ago, a “Sir Robert Peel.” Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Nothing could be better than Mr. Leech's picture showing Sir Robert Peel as the "Deaf Postilion." Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z A nickname for a policeman; Ð from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z In the same year Mr. Wordsworth received a pension of £300 a year from Sir Robert Peel's government, and permission to resign his office of Stamp Distributor in favor of his son. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z On the same day Sir Robert Peel, in the eyes of some the first, in the eyes of others the last of men, was forced to resign. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z It is very certain that the Duke and Sir Robert Peel have advised the King to dissolve parliament again, if there is any difficulty in getting on with the government. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The Repeal excitement, which was soothed for a time by the conciliatory course of the Melbourne Government, broke out with increased intensity when Sir Robert Peel rose to power in 1841-2. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z He made friends with Sir Robert Peel, who, at their first meeting, addressed him in French, having taken him for the French dramatist M. Scribe! William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Sir Robert Peel's injunction to his family not to accept titles or pensions, 567. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z You may be Sir Robert Peel himself, but meat's your master and will have its time. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z The tories were so confident of success that Sir Robert Peel gave out cards a week ago, for a soir�e to meet Speaker Sutton, on the night of the election. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Sir Robert Peel proposed a modification of the corn laws, which considerably reduced the duties. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z They have a precedent, then, in the case of Sir Robert Peel. The Trial of Henry Hetherington 2012-03-06T03:00:21.680Z But Sir Robert Peel, who is so deliberate, has, doubtless, manna in store for those who have lost their customary food. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z On horseback, also, were two other men, second only in eminence to the Duke himself, Lord Palmerston, and Sir Robert Peel. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z One feels a little like asking why did not Browning let his enthusiasm carry him for once into a contemporary expression of admiration for Sir Robert Peel? Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Read his "Chartism," his "Past and Present," his article in a recent Spectator on "Ireland and Sir Robert Peel"—and what then? Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z And he stood a moment in bitter contemplation of Sir Robert Peel's depravity. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z And even Sir Robert Peel, with all his excellences, has made sad mistakes on the subject of reform and the corn laws. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Sir Robert Peel, still a remarkably handsome man, had the enthusiasm of the equestrian. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Two other kindred sketches, those of Sir Robert Peel and Viscount Melbourne, having been selected from among their author’s papers, were afterwards published posthumously. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z And more than all, as was afterward acknowledged, that speech sunk into the soul of Sir Robert Peel, and prepared the finale of the corn laws. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Then England returned 212, Ireland 39, and Scotland 13 Tories, making a total of 364 members who were prepared to support the government of Sir Robert Peel. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z The time had been when Mr Disraeli's attacks on her friend Sir Robert Peel had prepossessed her greatly against him. Queen Victoria As I Knew Her 2012-01-22T03:00:23.263Z The remark is attributed to the great, or second, Sir Robert Peel. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Sir Samuel Romilly, Sir James Mackintosh, and Sir Robert Peel are entitled to great praise, for their efforts to soften and humanize the criminal code of Great Britain. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Ere the autumnal months had passed away, it became evident that Sir Robert Peel's Government must soon grant repeal or yield the ghost. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Sir Robert Peel became prime minister, and made the member for Newark Enters the cabinet. vice-president of the Board of Trade. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Thence at the dispersal of that great collection it passed to Drayton, having been purchased by Sir Robert Peel, and has lately found a final home at Pittsburg. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z The distinction drawn by Sir Robert Peel between the different aristocracies of England involves some misconceptions of social history. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z In consequence of his exertions, and of those of Sir James Mackintosh afterwards, and more recently of Sir Robert Peel and others, a great change had taken place, in the mode of punishment. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Sir Robert Peel and the Duke of Wellington—the same men who, seventeen years before, emancipated the Catholics—repealed the corn laws. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z It was a curious irony of fate which excluded him from parliament at this crisis, for it seems unquestionable that he was the most advanced Free Trader in Sir Robert Peel’s Cabinet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The original of this was, it is believed, also at Stowe; also, perhaps, purchased by Sir Robert Peel. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z A sort of plebiscite in 1841 had been given to Sir Robert Peel. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z 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 Mr. Carlile entered the theatre at eight o'clock, and took as the subject of his lecture Sir Robert Peel's explanatory speech in the House of Commons on the Monday previous. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z On the 8th of April Sir Robert Peel resigned, and the under-secretary for the colonies of course followed his chief into private life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z In his pacific task he was fortunately seconded by the formation of Sir Robert Peel’s administration in England, in the autumn of 1841. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Now the Prince was visiting with the Queen an English statesman, for example Sir Robert Peel, at his country seat. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z In the latter year he took office under Sir Robert Peel as secretary of state for the home department, a post he retained until 1846. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Sir Robert Peel, First Lord of the Treasury, later said: “If it be necessary to assume a grave responsibility, I dare say men will be willing to assume such a responsibility.” Economics focus: Pulling for the home team 2011-11-02T21:18:03Z In the autumn of 1845 the failure of the potato crop in Ireland threatened a famine, and convinced Sir Robert Peel that all restrictions on the importation of food must be at once suspended. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z In Lord Aberdeen, the foreign secretary of Sir Robert Peel, Guizot found a friend and an ally perfectly congenial to himself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Stung to the quick by the brutalities of O’Connell, Sir Robert Peel, during the early forties demanded, as the story runs, the satisfaction which was not then an anachronism. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z What, in short, may not be predicted of such a statesman as Sir Robert Peel? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z He was persuaded to agree to the measure by Sir Robert Peel, the life long opponent of Roman Catholic emancipation. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z It was in this college of Maynooth, and from those bishops and priests, with whom Sir Robert Peel is dallying, I first learned that the king of England was an usurper. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z Bob, bob, Bobby, bob′i, n. a shortened familiar form of Robert: a familiar name for a policeman—from Sir Robert Peel, Home Secretary at the passing of the Metropolitan Police Act of 1828.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Sir Robert Peel in 1841 had dwelt on the difficulty of domestic reforms in the Palace. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Did Sir Robert Peel, true to principle, solemnly and peremptorily announce the refusal of his assent to that cruel, and foolish, and wicked measure? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z Whatever were the religious convictions and feelings of Sir Robert Peel, he was a statesman of a high class. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z It is hard to forgive Sir Robert Peel for having once asked, 'What is a pound?' Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z Lord Melbourne’s government gave way to that of Sir Robert Peel in the summer of 1841; it remained to be seen with what influence on the relations of the two countries. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z If Sir Robert Peel had had his way, and been able to pension the Irish priests, we should have had no such wretched state of affairs. Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.327Z It is impossible for the most zealous and skilful advocacy to frame a plausible vindication of this part of Sir Robert Peel's conduct. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z That important measure was also carried on the proposition of the same Sir Robert Peel, for a long time its determined opponent. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Sir Robert Peel was a man of high honour, patriotism, and self-respect He would never have joined in nor countenanced the treatment to which Mr. Bradlaugh was subjected. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The year before his death he visited Sir Robert Peel at Drayton Manor. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z When Sir Robert Peel was summoned in haste from Rome by William the Fourth to form a Ministry in 1834, he travelled full speed to London, and the journey took him just within a fortnight. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z Sir Robert Peel's speech, on resigning office, presented several features of an alarming character. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z Sir Robert Peel foresaw the fearful consequences sure to ensue, if no relief was granted to millions threatened with hunger. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z The glass cases of insects and butterflies, and the old-fashioned engravings of Sir Robert Peel, Lord Derby, the Duke of Wellington, and Queen Victoria's marriage ceremony were just leaving the house. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z More than once he was offered knighthood by Sir Robert Peel, but declined the honour. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z So, after Sir Robert Peel’s death, Lord Beaconsfield’s presence established like that standard a line of demarcation between the two portions of the Tory party. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z What then is to be done, in the event of Sir Robert Peel's being willing to resume official life? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z During the last two years of Sir Robert Peel’s Administration he held office as Secretary to the India Board. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Richmond's other famous secretary was Sir Robert Peel, who practised the arts of the statesman at twenty-four as chief secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z This timely aid was obtained for him by Sir Robert Peel, chiefly through the influence of Carlyle and Milnes. Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson 2011-05-14T02:00:10.627Z In 1845 the Whigs, failing to form a Cabinet, resigned, and Sir Robert Peel was again in office to carry the abolition of the Corn Laws. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Consols should be to him a mystery more impenetrable than the Sibylline verses, and the state of the stocks as unaccountable as the policy of Sir Robert Peel. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z Mr. Hamond was formerly a Protectionist, and opposed Mr. Cobden at the Free Trade meeting at St. Andrew’s Hall, Norwich, only a week before Sir Robert Peel proposed to repeal the Corn Laws. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z It was the Wellington Ministry that granted Catholic Emancipation, and it was Sir Robert Peel who sounded the note of surrender. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Among the distinguished spectators were Sir Robert Peel and the Duke of Wellington. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z On receiving a copy of the book Sir Robert Peel exclaimed: ‘With such a career before him, why should he write books?’ The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Sir Robert Peel once asked to have a number of questions carefully written down which they asked him one day in succession in the House of Commons. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z He was a Conservative of the old school, a Protectionist, and a zealous supporter of Sir Robert Peel until he introduced his Free Trade measures. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z In the Lower House Sir Robert Peel, now Home Secretary, was affirming his unalterable determination never to surrender to the O'Connellites, and his leader was also giving a display of the Iron Will. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z In 1841 he became Colonial Secretary under Sir Robert Peel, but resigned on Peel's motion for repeal of the corn laws. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Sir Robert Peel went down to vote for his colleague. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z He was but thirty years of age, and he went at the outset by the name of the Boy-Secretary, a title which Sir Robert Peel and the late Earl Derby had borne before him. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z He was author of the celebrated work, “British Entomology,” on the completion of which Sir Robert Peel awarded him a pension for life. p. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z To a large extent the ruler of the country was Sir Robert Peel, the chief Secretary until 1818. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z It is to us matter of great and lasting regret, that this move was not met by Sir Robert Peel and his cabinet with a front of determined resistance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z On the lamented death of Sir Robert Peel, Mr. Gladstone bore eloquent testimonies to the merits of that great man. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z The Melbourne government having lost the confidence of both Houses, a new Administration was to be formed, and Sir Robert Peel was entrusted with the duty. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z He was again elected in 1841, on his appointment as Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department under Sir Robert Peel’s second Administration. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Sir Robert Peel described him as the very best governor of Ireland, and Wellington, never an easy man to please, growled out some compliments when he met the duke at a dinner-party. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Sir Robert Peel cannot but have foreseen—indeed he acknowledged it—that the corn-bill could not be carried without a complete disorganization of the Conservative party. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Mr. Gladstone was then Junior p. 21Lord of the Treasury in the new Government formed by Sir Robert Peel, a Government of but very short duration. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z In 1841 the Tories again came into power under the leadership of Sir Robert Peel. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z They talked the matter over with Sir Robert Peel, whom they had come to look upon as a faithful friend, and he told them of a beautiful estate which was for sale. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z It was said of a Chief Secretary—Sir Robert Peel—that his one-sided opinions of Irish affairs were due to the fact that he had driven through the country on an outside car. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Our sentiments with regard to the change of policy on the part of Sir Robert Peel and his coadjutors, were early, and we hope forcibly, expressed. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z The Government of Sir Robert Peel was believed to be of immovable strength. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z During Sir Robert Peel's short Administration in 1834, he took charge of a special mission to Vienna, in the discharge of which he commended himself highly to the authorities at home. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z This was the period of the Tory interregnum, with Sir Robert Peel at the head of affairs. The Poems and Verses of Charles Dickens 2011-03-11T03:00:15.587Z Encouraging Irish trade The accession to power of Sir Robert Peel dispelled O'Connell's sanguine hopes. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z Sir Robert Peel has told us that he is contented to be judged by posterity. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z She sent him the following letter from Sir Robert Peel, in answer to one she had written to that statesman:— White Hall, April 25th. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z Without referring the learned gentleman to a certain erudite volume called the Yearly Almanack and Directory, Sir Robert Peel proceeded to explain the duke's position. Nuts and Nutcrackers 2011-03-08T03:00:45.687Z Mr. Kay, from whom the foregoing remarks of Sir Robert Peel are quoted, thus comments upon a murder committed in open day in Ireland. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z At all events, he 's not to the fore, and I don't think they 'll send to look for him, as they did for Sir Robert Peel! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z The financial plans of Sir Robert Peel have not yet been fully expounded. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z It is dated Nov. 21st, wherein he writes—'I have received your letter of the 17th Inst. in which you have enclosed certain letters which you have written to Sir Robert Peel which I return! The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z Sir Robert Peel, the famous statesman, presented to his father the Crown living of Croft, a Yorkshire village about three miles from Darlington. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z The first reformed parliament, which met on the 29th of January 1833, consisted in the main of Whigs, with a sprinkling of Radicals and a compact body of Liberal Tories under Sir Robert Peel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z About the same period the Oneida, of Oswego, the Hamilton, the Sir Robert Peel, and the Commodore Barrie, are other steamers entering the harbour of Toronto. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z There were, we think two courses open to Sir Robert Peel and his cabinet, either of which might have been adopted, after the issue of the Russell manifesto, with perfect consistency. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z My dear Miss J.,—I am very sensible of your kindness in recollecting that I should feel exceedingly the loss of Sir Robert Peel! The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z In 1842 Sir Robert Peel acceded to power, and inaugurated at once the policy of liberating trade which has conferred such benefits on Great Britain, and in a minor degree on Ireland. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z This expectation was the more remarkable because Gladstone was the representative in the cabinet of the old Conservative party which Sir Robert Peel had led to victory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In the end, on the Duke's advice, Sir Robert Peel became Premier, but only held office till April, 1835, when Lord Melbourne was recalled to power. 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 capacity the members of these Tory Governments, with the exceptions of George Canning and Sir Robert Peel, were inferior to all who had held office before them since 1791. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z If Sir Robert Peel were to die, the British nation would feel the loss. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z The Government of Sir Robert Peel put forth its full strength to crush O'Connell, and the repeal movement. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z This agitation, which smouldered during the reign of the Whig ministry, was rapidly revived when Sir Robert Peel entered upon office. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Back in 1829 Sir Robert Peel laid down that the measure of police effectiveness should be the absence of crime and disorder, not the evidence of police activity. Letters: Police forces ready for action on slashed budgets 2010-07-21T23:05:00Z A temperate foreign policy, a rigorous economy in expenditure, and a dislike of commercial interference and restriction he had inherited from Sir Robert Peel. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z The number of members is limited to 80; at one time there were 81, Sir Robert Peel having been elected as a supernumerary by way of compliment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" At length in 1843 Sir Robert Peel appointed the famous Devon Commission to enquire into the occupation and tenure of land in Ireland. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Sir Robert Peel wisely endeavoured to stifle agitation by making considerable concessions to Irish sentiment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z During the short premiership of Sir Robert Peel in 1834-5 he acted as colonial secretary, and when Sir Robert again became premier in 1841 he took office as Secretary for Foreign Affairs. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Now Sir Robert Peel thinks better of natural history, chemistry, and astronomy than of such ethics; but these too, what are they more than divinity in posse? An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent The Ministry thereupon resigned; Sir Robert Peel was sent for by her Majesty, but owing to the 'Bedchamber Difficulty' failed to form a Government. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study The reason which Sir Robert Peel gives for the non-fulfilment of Mr. Mandeville's promises is that he had exceeded his orders in giving them. Observations on the Present State of the Affairs of the River Plate Evictions were made on a scale which elicited from Sir Robert Peel an expression of the deepest abhorrence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In 1762, the father of Sir Robert Peel, with the assistance of Hargreaves, erected and used a cylinder carding engine which differed in some important particulars from Bourn’s invention. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" His first official appointment was that of under-secretary of state for foreign affairs, in the administration formed by Sir Robert Peel in 1841—his chief being the earl of Aberdeen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" He was a guest of Sir Robert Peel at Tamworth, and expressed a wish, as he was so near, to see the place so famous in various arts and industries. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 If Sir Robert Peel had encouraged the advances of Disraeli, how different would have been the state of politics in this country. The Religious Life of London With the possible exception of Sir Robert Peel’s term of office, no previous period of British history had been memorable for a series of more remarkable financial reforms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z He supported Sir Robert Peel’s free-trade policy, and went out of office with him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" It was the Dissenters who created the public opinion which enabled Sir Robert Peel and the Iron Duke to grant Roman Catholic emancipation. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself Sir Robert Peel knew this, and lived and died a commoner. Here and There in London It is not surprising that among Sir Robert Peel's Collection there should have been several charming Constables. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 It is the signal merit of Sir Robert Peel that he terminated this era of private distress and public deficits. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Four-wheelers, conveying Countesses, have regularly filed in; whilst, what Sir Robert Peel would call "Noble Baronesses," have arrived on foot. Sir Robert Peel spoke in a calm, dignified, statesmanlike manner, but the expression of his face was too supercilious to be pleasing. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself On his left is seated the Duke of Newcastle, a promising orator when a member of the Lower House, and a follower of Sir Robert Peel. Here and There in London When completed, Carlyle presented a copy of it to the Prime Minister, Sir Robert Peel, a step he never took before or after with any of his writings,—a compliment which Peel gracefully acknowledged. Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series The success of this budget in stimulating consumption and in promoting trade induced Sir Robert Peel to follow it up in 1845 with an even more remarkable proposal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The original of this letter of Nelson is in the curious collection of autograph letters which belonged to the late Sir Robert Peel. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Was not Sir Robert Peel a Tory of the Tories and the friend of Wellington, so beloved by the people that he had to guard his house with iron shutters? Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself Out of the wreckage left by Sir Robert Peel twenty-two years before he had built up a party. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) One of the few men Carlyle was anxious to see was Sir Robert Peel. Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series Sir Robert Peel told the house that, in his previous budgets, he had given the manufacturers of the country free access to the raw materials which they used. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z No after-dinner encomium was ever as absolutely true as that of Sir Robert Peel on the sons and daughters of the last King of France, when he described them as respectively brave and chaste. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections "Sir Robert Peel did not say so, my Lord; he insisted—actually insisted—on his right to surround the throne with political partisans." Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Next to Lord Aberdeen, I think Sir Robert Peel was the most just of the just men I have had the happiness to know. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Sir Robert Peel, who afterward became the patriotic instrument by which the Corn-Laws fell, represented those who adhered to Protection and the agricultural interest. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 Two other financial measures of great importance were accomplished in Sir Robert Peel’s ministry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Sir Robert Peel, on succeeding to office, and commencing his remarkable career as a free-trade statesman, introduced and carried in 1842 a new sliding scale of duties somewhat better adjusted to the current values. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" It was when Sir Robert Peel meditated his change in the Corn-laws. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Lord Aberdeen was most happy in being secretary of state for foreign affairs in the time and in the political company of two such men as the Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Meanwhile Sir Robert Peel, elected and supported by Protectionists, was gradually turning his steps toward the more liberal policy which his opponents had advocated. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 Differences, which it proved impossible to remove, between two prominent Whigs—Lord Palmerston and Lord Grey—made the task impracticable, and after an interval Sir Robert Peel consented to resume power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Lord Aberdeen forms a coalition government out of the chiefs of the Whig party and followers of Sir Robert Peel; Gladstone becomes chancellor of the exchequer, and Palmerston home secretary. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 Lord Melbourne's ministry resigned after an unsuccessful appeal to the country, and Sir Robert Peel formed a new cabinet. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 Lord John Russell, who, soon after the repeal of the corn laws, succeeded Sir Robert Peel as first minister, invited Cobden to join his government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Many distinguished men have been educated there, among whom were Lord Byron, Sir Robert Peel, and Lord Palmerston. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles The policy on which Sir Robert Peel resolved facilitated attack. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Without referring the learned gentleman to a certain erudite volume called the Yearly Almanack and Directory, Sir Robert Peel proceeded to explain the duke’s position. Nuts and Nutcrackers In May, 1842, the Duke of Wellington presided over a dinner for the Infant Orphan Asylum, and in June, 1847, a dinner for the King's College Hospital was given under Sir Robert Peel's presidency. Old and New London Volume I But a few weeks before, Mr Drummond, who was Sir Robert Peel’s private secretary, had been shot dead in the street by a lunatic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" He belonged to the most distinguished group of nineteenth century politicians, for with Gladstone, Canning, Dalhousie, Herbert, and others, he served his apprenticeship under Sir Robert Peel. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 The administration of Sir Robert Peel is also remarkable for its Irish policy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In 1842 he resigned his office of Stamp-Distributor, and Sir Robert Peel had the honour of putting him upon the civil list for a pension of £300. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century Yet in the following year, when Sir Robert Peel brought in his Bill for the abolition of the corn laws, he did not even pay Dr. Giffard the compliment of apprising him of his intention. Old and New London Volume I The Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel find themselves vis-�-vis, in allusion to their conduct with reference to Catholic Emancipation. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. When, in 1841, the new Whig Ministry, with Sir Robert Peel at their head, came in, elected as Protectionists, gaunt Famine took its stand by the Royal Mace, like a Banquo. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 In the budget of 1842 Sir Robert Peel terminated the deficit by reviving the income tax. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z A similar sense of propriety induced Hood, in a certain memorable epistle, to tell Sir Robert Peel that he had the honour to be, Sir, his most grateful and obedient servant. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects The dinner with Sir Robert Peel ended satisfactorily, as it resulted in the bestowal by the Queen on the poet of a pension of £100 a year. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations When Sir Robert Peel accepted the policy of free trade in 1846, the breach between him and Lord Stanley was, as might have been anticipated from the antecedents of the latter, instant and irreparable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Sir Robert Peel is losing both his health and his temper, they say; and no wonder at it! Records of Later Life In the same year the necessity of renewing the charter of the Bank of England afforded Sir Robert Peel an opportunity of reforming the currency. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z With regard to the latter notion, the absence of Sir Robert Peel, who is travelling in Italy, is a conclusive proof of its falseness. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III One entire sitting of the House of Commons was devoted to the Bungay Martyr, as Sir Robert Peel ironically termed him. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations Grant gave me a curious account of old Sir Robert Peel. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II The account of the relations of the Peel government with Governor Sir Charles Bagot is taken from the Life of Sir Robert Peel, from his correspondence, edited by C. S. Parker. George Brown In the autumn which succeeded Sir Robert Peel’s death, an event which had not been foreseen agitated the country and produced a crisis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z In the morning I met Sir Robert Peel in the Park, and talked with him about the beginning of the new reign. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III Once upon a time he dined with Sir Robert Peel, when he had the pleasure of meeting Airy, the late Astronomer Royal, whom he had known as a lad at Playford. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations A Canadian passenger steamer, the Sir Robert Peel, sailing from Prescott to Kingston, was boarded at Wells Island by one 'Bill' Johnson and a band of armed men with blackened faces. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 On August 23rd, 1842, Sir Robert Peel wrote to Lord Stanley in terms which indicated a belief that Governor Bagot was experiencing great difficulty in carrying on the government. George Brown The government which Lord Derby succeeded in forming was composed almost exclusively of the men who had rebelled against Sir Robert Peel in 1845. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z I fell in with Sir Robert Peel yesterday in the Park, and rode with him for an hour or two, never having had so much conversation with him before in my life. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III In 1829 Sir Robert Peel brought into force his new police establishment, an event which had not a little to do with the betterment of social life of the day. Dickens' London Sir Robert Peel affects to be embarrassed as to which of the two measures—the Corn Bill or Coercion Act—he should most immediately pass. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 Benjamin Disraeli called the Conservative government of Sir Robert Peel "an organised hypocrisy." Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) The queen naturally sent for Sir Robert Peel, who undertook to form a government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z I remained in town till the end of September, when I went to Newmarket, and afterwards to Buckenham, where I met Sir Robert Peel. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III The Conservatives, with Sir Robert Peel and the Duke of Wellington at their head, he conceives destitute of principle, and the destroyers of the British empire. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 Here are three visitors new from reading Sir Robert Peel's speech. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 For "the Swedes" substitute "the League," and there is not one word of the foregoing passage that might not have been uttered by Sir Robert Peel. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Sir Robert Peel had developed, by the repeal of the Navigation Acts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z This he said to George Bentinck, who told it to me; it is not the way that Lord Stanley ought to speak of Sir Robert Peel. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III This unquestionably would make a vast difference to the claimant; and so thought Sir Robert Peel. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 After this Sir Robert Peel got a bill passed in Parliament for the 'Resumption of cash payments.' Bygone Punishments "For whom are you counsel now?" interrupted Sir Robert Peel, in the midst of the able, nay chivalrous speech of Mr Francis Scott, the honourable member for Roxburghshire. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Sir Robert Peel was probably aware that his fall had been only postponed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Each day elicits some new proof of what I have written above—the totally altered feelings and expressions of all conditions of politicians about Sir Robert Peel. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III Because Sir Robert Peel clogged the measure with the condition, that any testator so leaving property should have his will made and registered three months before his death. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 It has but little reference or similitude to those auctions from which Sir Robert Peel has removed the duty. The Macdermots of Ballycloran Then came, on the part of Ministers, a mysterious resignation—an episodical and futile attempt to re-construct a Whig government—and the return of Sir Robert Peel to power. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 In making these changes Sir Robert Peel avowed that it was his object to make the country a cheap one to live in. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Sir Robert Peel began to reform the criminal law about 1827, taking up the work upon which Bentham's friend and disciple, Romilly, had laboured for years with infinitesimal results. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice Centralize and assimilate—these were the watchwords of the ministers of that day; and for aught that we can see, Sir Robert Peel is determined to persevere in the theory. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 But Sir Robert Peel evidently had no idea that a time would come when women would ask this question in downright seriousness. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III This proposal of Sir Robert Peel does not, as far as we can see, embody any principle; it merely surrenders the interests of one class for the apparent aggrandizement of another. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 Police: organised in 1829 by Sir Robert Peel, after whom the members of the force were called 'bobbies' and 'peelers.' The History of London "What do you say, Mr. Stephenson?" asked Sir Robert Peel, enjoying the dean's discomfiture. A Book About Lawyers When Sir Robert Peel’s turn came, Mr. Stephenson said he was curious to know “how the blood globules of a great politician would conduct themselves.” Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson The following year Sir Robert Peel in opposing vote by ballot said: The theoretical arguments in favor of woman suffrage were at least as strong as those in favor of vote by ballot. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The scheme of Sir Robert Peel is reducible to a few points, which we shall now proceed to review seriatim. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 But the portrait which will stamp the book as one of the most extraordinary productions of the time is that of Sir Robert Peel. Memoirs of the Court and Cabinets of George the Third From the Original Family Documents, Volume 2 Soon, after the arrival of the Right Hon. Baronet, Sir James Graham arrived in Argyll street from the Home office, and had an interview with Sir Robert Peel. The Economist Volume 1, No. 3 Sir Robert Peel’s sensitiveness to pain was extreme, and yet he was destined, a few years after, to die a death of the most distressing agony. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson The Roman state was once saved by the judicious dispositions of a Fabius, and, in our mind, Sir Robert Peel cannot do the public a greater service than to imitate the example of the Cunctator. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. For we take the opening statement of Sir Robert Peel as we find it; and he tells us that both classes, the agriculturists and the manufacturers, are "to make sacrifices." Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 It became evident that, unless all sections of the Opposition were united as one man, the Government of Sir Robert Peel could not be overthrown. Lord John Russell The third letter was on commercial reform, addressed to Sir Robert Peel. The Economist Volume 1, No. 3 Sir Robert Peel, the chief political personage in England, welcomed him as a guest and friend, and spoke of him as the chief among practical philosophers. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Last spring every exertion of the whole combined pitchforks was required to cleanse that Augean stable: can Sir Robert Peel have the inhumanity next year to request them to buckle to a tenfold augmented task? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. A baronetcy was conferred on him by Sir Robert Peel in 1835. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Protection had triumphed at the General Election, and Sir Robert Peel came to power as champion of the Corn Laws. Lord John Russell Let us hear Sir Robert Peel's answer to the question. The Economist Volume 1, No. 3 The Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel expressed a wish that the procession should return to Liverpool. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Enough had been done to test its efficacy before the announcement of Sir Robert Peel's drainage loan, after which it was rapidly extended throughout the county. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" In 1834 he became president of the Board of Trade and master of the mint in Sir Robert Peel's first administration, and the following year was raised to the peerage as Baron Ashburton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Wellington, who was hastily summoned by the King, suggested that Sir Robert Peel should be entrusted with the formation of a new Government. Lord John Russell Sir Robert Peel did not think it desirable that members of this house should retain the franking privilege. Cheap Postage The Duke of Wellington, then Prime Minister, Sir Robert Peel, and Mr. Huskisson, one of the members for Liverpool, were among the number of distinguished public personages present. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Aberdeen and Sir Robert Peel will never give her this advice; their habits are formed. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 The hopes which Sir Robert Peel expressed in 1844, that after the act came into force commercial crises would cease, have not been realized. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Sir Robert Peel forthwith resigned, and the Whigs were avenged for their cavalier dismissal by the King. Lord John Russell Sir Robert Peel admitted that “great social and commercial advantages will arise from the change, independent of financial considerations.” Cheap Postage Sir Robert Peel was made acquainted with the plot, and adroitly introduced the subject of the controversy after dinner. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Lord Derby and Lord Carnarvon have been treated much as the Emir in ‘Tancred’ would have treated ‘Aberdeen and Sir Robert Peel’—thrown aside as two ‘ruses.’ The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 This differs absolutely from what was contemplated by Sir Robert Peel; no attempt is or can be made to cause such a paper circulation to fluctuate as if it were one of specie only. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Sir Robert Peel was accordingly sent for in hot haste from Rome to form a new Ministry. Lord John Russell We have heard him express the highest gratification at having been there with Lord Byron and Sir Robert Peel, who were in the form above him. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II Sir Robert Peel's new tariff will enable him to dispose of many a spare fat bullock. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. In the seven days' debate that followed the best speakers of England took part, among them Lord Palmerston, Sir Robert Peel, Daniel O'Connell, and young Macaulay, who had only just entered Parliament. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) A different policy was followed by Sir Robert Peel in Scotland and in Ireland from that which he established in England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Sir Robert Peel, in the course of it, delivered his last speech in Parliament. Lord John Russell The writer thinks he recollects a law-suit relative to a portrait of the poet, which had been sold to the late Sir Robert Peel, and which was stated to have come from Ireland. Notes and Queries, Number 77, April 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Brougham was returned without opposition for Yorkshire, and Hume by a large majority for Middlesex, two brothers of Sir Robert Peel lost their seats, and Croker was defeated for Dublin University. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Early during the first Parliamentary session Sir Robert Peel avowed his complete change of face in regard to the corn laws. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) To those who can see with their eyes only, and not with their hearts, it may seem strange that Sir Robert Peel, shortly before his death, should have uttered the name of Bunsen. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities It was perhaps an undesigned coincidence, but none the less unfortunate, that the statesmen in the Aberdeen Government who were directly concerned with the war were former colleagues of Sir Robert Peel. Lord John Russell In December, 1834, Sir Robert Peel appointed Gladstone to the office of a Junior Lord of the Treasury. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Cobbett actually followed up this failure by moving for an address praying the king to dismiss Sir Robert Peel from his councils, a motion defeated by a majority of 295 to 4. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) The next noted death in England this year was that of Sir Robert Peel, which occurred after a stirring debate on the foreign policy of Lord Death of Peel Palmerston in Greece. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) It was to such an influence that Sir Robert Peel felt much indebted for his success in life. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. In the spring of 1845, Sir Robert Peel determined to meet the situation in Ireland by bold proposals for the education of the Catholic priesthood. Lord John Russell By the death of Sir Robert Peel, in 1850, Mr. Gladstone had lost a trusted leader, and a dear friend. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History It ended in a majority of 317 to 78 for the government, chiefly due to a moderate speech from Sir Robert Peel, who, however, denounced the policy of "appropriation". The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Sir Robert Peel admitted the necessity of an absolute repeal of the corn laws. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) On the same day, Barons Lionel and Nathaniel Rothschild called on Sir Moses, to say that Sir Robert Peel had appointed the following Monday to see a deputation of the Jews. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Lord Stanley’s place in the ‘organised hypocrisy,’ as the Protectionists termed the last Ministry of Sir Robert Peel, was taken by Mr. Gladstone. Lord John Russell The king had grown to detest his cabinet for their reforming spirit, but his designs were thwarted by the failure of Sir Robert Peel to form an administration capable of facing the House of Commons. Wilmot and Tilley Her Majesty's servants," wrote Sir Robert Peel on the 7th of November, "have had under consideration the letter which I received from your lordship, bearing date the 10th of September. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II In vain did Sir Robert Peel attempt to stave off his downfall by the introduction of welcome measures of reform. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Sir Robert Peel also wrote to him a letter to the same effect. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 On April 3, Sir Robert Peel brought forward his measure for dealing in a generous manner with the needs and claims of this great institution. Lord John Russell He studied the corn-law question as well as sundry legal reforms all the Christmas week, and in the following spring he came out with his great speech on behalf of Sir Robert Peel. The Bertrams Equally disappointing was the result of another application with the same object which he made to Sir Robert Peel in the autumn of 1844. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II The Duke was mostly represented in the livery of an old hackney coachman, while Sir Robert Peel figured as a Wellington unpopular rat catcher. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The chapel at Kensal Green was solemn and grand, being filled with the grand officers of state, the Duke of Wellington, Sir Robert Peel, &c., &c. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 In the course of the protracted debate which followed, Disraeli, with all the virulence of a disappointed place-hunter, attacked Sir Robert Peel with bitter personalities and barbed sarcasm. Lord John Russell His studies in biography show an aptitude for personal delineation; and in one of his earlier volumes there is a full-length portrait of Sir Robert Peel, executed with much skill and comprehension. Studies in Literature and History This letter is published in the first volume of Sir Robert Peel’s ‘Posthumous Memoirs on the Catholic Question and the Repeal of the Corn Laws,’ p. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I The Duke advised that the task of forming a new Cabinet be intrusted to Sir Robert Peel, then in Rome. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The subject being of interest to friends of civil and religious liberty, I here give the words of Sir Moses, and those of Sir Robert Peel's reply. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Sir Robert Peel, with no less candour than chivalry, declared that the best reparation which could be made to the last Government would be to assist the present Government in passing such a law. Lord John Russell “What is a pound?” asked Sir Robert Peel in an interrogative mood futile as Pilate’s. The Idler Magazine, Volume III., July 1893 An Illustrated Monthly He married in 1816 Mary, the eldest daughter of the first Sir Robert Peel, and was consequently the brother-in-law of Mr. Peel, the Minister. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I Sir Robert Peel alone spoke forty-eight times, while Wetherell, the Tory wag of the House, spoke fifty-eight times. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Sir Robert Peel, who was standing within three or four paces of the Queen, came out of the circle as Sir Moses came up, and spoke to him. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 He declared that posterity would regard Sir Robert Peel as one of the greatest and most patriotic of statesman. Lord John Russell The funds were so applied; the payment of the annuity to Barry being confided to the father of the late Sir Robert Peel. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Sir Robert Peel states, however, in his ‘Memoir,’ p. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I Sir Robert Peel, in his proposals for a sliding scale in the duties on corn, already showed some bias toward that free-trade policy to which he afterward became committed. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) He also showed him the letters of introduction to Count Nesselrode which he had received from Sir Robert Peel and Baron Brunnow. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 Why, not one in ten of the farmers has yet heard of Sir Robert Peel's accession to office! and I doubt if one in twenty knows whether they live under a Whig or Tory administration. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 A Protectionist meeting and dinner was held at Tamworth, the residence of the late Sir Robert Peel. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 The letter is published in Sir Robert Peel’s ‘Posthumous Memoirs,’ vol. i, p. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I When Parliamentary precedents defied Parliament met again Sir Robert Peel, amid tumultuous cheering from his followers, moved a direct vote of want of confidence in the government. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) The next day he called again on the latter, and remained with him for an hour; also on Sir Robert Peel, and on Lord Aberdeen at the Foreign Office. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 For Sir Robert Peel no similar course is open. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 At length Sir Robert Peel brought in his bill for the protection of children. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics On the other hand, the friends of Sir Robert Peel and the party of Mr Cobden unite with the Government in resisting the Protectionist party. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Resignation of the Melbourne Ministry, succeeded by that of Sir Robert Peel. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Your opinions of the Governor-General and of Sir Robert Peel entirely agree with my own. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada No. It is dismemberment, says Sir Robert Peel, of the state. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 But to this there was an insurmountable obstacle, the deep distrust and dislike of Sir Robert Peel, who thought Palmerston a dangerous and mischievous Foreign Minister, and the hostility of Lord Aberdeen. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) All our feelings are, in the meanwhile, preoccupied by the sorrow, in which your Majesty and all Europe will share, at the death of Sir Robert Peel. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 His genius was eminently financial, and his talents were precisely those which have ever since been required of a minister—those which characterized Sir Robert Peel and William Pitt. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Afterwards Sir Robert Peel spoke on the present position of the Church of Scotland in resisting the decision of the House of Lords. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada V. Patronage.—Has that great instrument of government been abused by Sir Robert Peel in the management of Ireland? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Nothing would have induced Sir Robert Peel to take Palmerston into his Cabinet. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) We could quite understand, on the other hand, that the colleagues of Sir Robert Peel could not feel inclined to serve under Mr Disraeli. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Like Sir Robert Peel in later times, he did not wish to be buried in the House of Lords. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges I next called upon the Earl of Aberdeen—Colonial Secretary under Sir Robert Peel's government. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Sir Robert Peel, a minister more popular by his tenure of office than any whom this generation will perhaps again behold, has not been able to escape that ordinary trial of human prosperity. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Sir Robert Peel has dined at the Palace for the first time since the Bedchamber quarrel, and this is deemed important. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) Footnote 25: On the day following the Don Pacifico debate, Sir Robert Peel, after attending a meeting of the Exhibition Commissioners, had gone out riding. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Resignation of Earl Grey, succeeded by Lord Melbourne, who is again shortly succeeded by Sir Robert Peel. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges A gentleman of the house of Thomas Wilson & Co. gave utterance to a sentiment which singularly contrasted with the selfishness of Sir Robert Peel. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Three of the four declined: Mr. Thomas Peel, a relative of Sir Robert Peel, still persevered. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Sir Robert Peel had been to New Lanark and had gone back home and issued an official bulletin inviting mill-owners to study and pattern after the system. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen The Duke, admitting the great qualifications for office of the adherents of the late Sir Robert Peel, yet advises the Queen to restore her former Ministers to office. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Resignation of the Melbourne Ministry, and the failure of Sir Robert Peel to construct a new one. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Have obtained some useful information, and written to Sir Robert Peel on the object of my mission. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Sir Robert Peel, an old neighbor of Wilmot, was highly displeased with the interference of Mr. Gladstone, and pronounced the charges unworthy of belief. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Mahratta war, origin, &c., of the, 584.Manufacturing distress, Sir Robert Peel on the causes of the, 105.Marston, or, Memoirs of a Statesman. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Sir Robert Peel's tribute to him has raised him both on the Continent and in this country, so that his presence in the Cabinet would give satisfaction to many. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Met Sir Robert Peel in the Park, and talked with him about the beginning of the new reign. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV Feb. 24th.—Received an answer from Sir Robert Peel in the negative. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada People used to think at one time that Mr. Disraeli had a profound personal hatred for Sir Robert Peel when he was flinging off his philippics against that great minister. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I No longer ago than 1835," says the Quarterly Review, "Sir Robert Peel presented a Farmers' Club, at Tamworth, with two iron plows of the best construction. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles He has asked Lord Grey to be made a Privy Councillor, having received an assurance from Lord Stanley that Sir Robert Peel would propose it to your Majesty on his retirement. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 The crisis, however, came soon to this first Ministry of Sir Robert Peel. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV There was, therefore, a complete antagonism between Sir Robert Peel's policy and Mr. Gladstone's book. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Two months ago we expressed our conviction, so much the stronger in itself for having been adopted after some hesitation, that Sir Robert Peel had taken the true course for eventually and finally disarming him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Pensions and honours have been given, but until Sir Robert Peel set a more worthy example, they were bestowed for the support of political opinions, not as a reward of talent. Olla Podrida The present Ministers are agreed with the adherents of Sir Robert Peel on Free Trade, and on the policy which has regulated our finances of late years. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 The King determined to send for Sir Robert Peel and intrust him with the task of forming an Administration. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV In 1835 Sir Robert Peel offered a pension of �300 a year to Airy, who requested that it be settled on his wife. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I Oh, even great intellects change their opinions sometimes," returned Marcus, dryly; "Sir Robert Peel and Gladstone, for example. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient I have heard Sir Robert Peel spoken of in words of vituperation for having introduced "peelers," now known as "bobbies," to interfere, as they said, with poor people's rights. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century My father hopes to see also Sir Robert Peel, Lord Stanley, and your other Ministers. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel did not offer any direct opposition to the measure, although he criticised it severely enough in some of its provisions. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV Here he began that agitation which led to the passing of the very first factory act of Sir Robert Peel, in 1802. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles Other smaller works are in the collections of Sir Robert Peel, Samuel Rogers, Esq., Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt. One of Sir Robert Peel's most intimate friends was Colonel Ellis, a less distinguished member of this Assembly. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile The Queen has received Sir Robert Peel's letter, and is glad that the progress in the House of Commons was so satisfactory. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 The example set by Sir Robert Peel had naturally much influence over the greater number of the Conservative party, and only some very old-fashioned Conservatives seemed inclined to make a stand against the measure. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV It was Sir Robert Peel who explained the danger of these views, by shewing that paper-notes issued against commodities would tend to increase the fluctuations of the prices of those commodities. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 449 Volume 18, New Series, August 7, 1852 At this point the chat was interrupted by the juvenile policeman in the crib under Sir Robert Peel. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure It happened that a friend upon the continent sent to Sir Robert Peel a case of dry champagne, a beverage then almost unknown in this country. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile The Queen has received Sir Robert Peel's box containing his recommendation relative to the filling up of the vacant Bishopric of Ely. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel made a speech which was at once very powerful and very plausible. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV Conspicuous against the first column is Sir Robert Peel's statue, inappropriately draped in a Roman toga. Westminster Abbey The juvenile policeman, and the incorrigible criminal were sound asleep in their respective cribs, the one under the print of the Queen, the other under that of Sir Robert Peel. Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished A Tale of City Arab Life and Adventure In 1815 Sir Robert Peel again brought the matter up in Parliament. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England He must, in justice to his brother, assure your Majesty that he never has expressed, and probably never would express, a wish to Sir Robert Peel on the subject of preferment in the Church. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 They tendered their resignation; the King was prevailed upon to accept it, and it was announced to Parliament and the public that the Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel were no longer in office. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV From this point there is a good view of Sir Robert Peel's statue in the right foreground, with Gladstone and Beaconsfield prominent behind him. Westminster Abbey One of these was the residence of Sir Robert Peel. Westminster The Fascination of London A precisely opposite description might befit Sir Robert Peel, the strangely-contrasted son of the great Free Trader. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography Sir Robert Peel has not resigned, thinking it a matter of great strength for the Sovereign to keep his ministry until a new one can be got. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 The progress of events was, meanwhile, making a deep impression on the receptive mind of Sir Robert Peel, now Home Secretary, and by far the most rising and powerful member of the Administration. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV Sir Robert Peel, in 1844, having become convinced of the dangerous and disastrous influence, expanding and contracting its loans, secured the enactment of a law to regulate and limit its circulation. Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View Your lordships," said Wellington in Parliament, "must all feel the high and honorable character of the late Sir Robert Peel. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power If voice and manner could make a public speaker great, Sir Robert Peel might have led the Tory Party; but Demosthenes was right after all. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography Your Majesty can, if you think fit, make this communication known to the Minister who, as successor to Sir Robert Peel, may be honoured by your Majesty's confidence. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Five other members of the existing Government, besides Sir Robert Peel, resigned their places on the same grounds. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV It was on April 11th, 1843, that Sir Robert Peel pronounced his striking eulogy on “The Bible in Spain.” Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913 For years after the "men in blue" came upon the scene they were known as "Peelers," and have hardly got rid of the "Bobby" part of Sir Robert Peel's name even yet. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King Several distinguished gentlemen were invited to stand; amongst others were Sir Robert Peel, and the Right Hon. Charles Grant, both of whom, however, declined the honour. Recollections of Old Liverpool Sir Robert Peel foresaw that this suspension, fully justified by the tenor of the reports to which he has referred, would compel, during the interval of suspension, the reconsideration of the Corn Laws. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Canning was well aware that the Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel would not consent to serve under him in any Administration. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV All the rest that I can give is, as Sir Robert Peel accurately expressed it, nothing but personal impression. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature Darius’s hero was Sir Robert Peel, simply because Sir Robert Peel had done away with the Corn Laws. Clayhanger He recalled the circumstance that Sir Robert Peel's famous bank bill was introduced in Parliament in 1844 with the confident declaration by Her Majesty's Government that "inquiry had been exhausted." Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 The Cabinet met at Sir Robert Peel's house in Downing Street at half-past nine. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel occupied a somewhat different position. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV He once had a lesson from Sir Robert Peel. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Peelers, the constabulary of Ireland, appointed under the Peace Preservation Act of 1814, proposed by Sir Robert Peel. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 It was by early discipline and repetition that the late Sir Robert Peel cultivated those remarkable, though still mediocre, powers, which rendered him so illustrious an ornament of the British senate. How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success There was no question about details, but if there is any, it shall not alter Sir Robert Peel's course. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel, of course, had to travel by private carriage. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV Who could deny that Sir Robert Peel had long been a practical reformer of the law, and that the Duke of Wellington had carried out great retrenchments? The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 The name was subsequently given to the new police of England, who are also called “Bobbies” from Sir Robert Peel. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 But he evoked several powerful defenders of the press, first and foremost among whom was Sir Robert Peel. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Sir Robert Peel thinks this of great importance, and that immediate decision in filling up so eminent a post will have a good effect. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel soon saw that he had not gained much by his appeal to the constituencies. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV Many meetings took place at Sir Robert Peel's upon the sugar resolutions, and Mr. Gladstone worked up the papers and figures so as to be ready to speak if necessary. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 There is probably no other English public man of the present century whose career has attracted in so large a measure the interest both of politicians and of men of letters as Sir Robert Peel. Historical and Political Essays The elder Sir Robert Peel had been always a firm supporter of these views and his son began by accepting them. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies It would give the Queen much pleasure to stand sponsor to Sir Robert Peel's little grandson, and perhaps Sir Robert would communicate this to Lady Villiers. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 The Duke of Wellington, Sir Robert Peel, and Huskisson were among the distinguished visitors who were present at the opening of the railway. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV He attended the select party meetings at Sir Robert Peel's and Lord Aberdeen's. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Sir Robert Peel greatly praised his maiden speech, and Greville describes the great impression which it made—an impression which a further knowledge of the speaker speedily confirmed. Historical and Political Essays It was Gladstone, Peel's disciple and true successor, who seven years later paid the following tribute to his memory: 'It is easy', he said, 'to enumerate many characteristics of the greatness of Sir Robert Peel. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies He was brought under the notice of Sir Robert Peel by Mr Hallam. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Wellington therefore strongly urged the King to send for Sir Robert Peel, and declared that he himself would lend all the support he possibly could to a Peel Administration. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV He would not go to dinner parties on Sundays, not even with Sir Robert Peel. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 She looked up to Lord Melbourne with an almost filial affection, and there were peculiar reasons why his great opponent, Sir Robert Peel, should have been distasteful to her. Historical and Political Essays Of the others no one had the same combination of gifts as Sir Robert Peel, no one had in the same measure that particular knowledge, judgement, and ability which characterize the statesman. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies Footnote 10: The purchase was suggested by Sir Robert Peel. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Of the sixteen members of the British Cabinet which framed and presented it for the acceptance of the United States, Sir Robert Peel, Lord Aberdeen, and all the rest but one, are no more. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Of the four or five most memorable administrations of the century, the great conservative government of Sir Robert Peel was undoubtedly one. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Sir Robert Peel, the prime minister, a protectionist, as we may say, from his birth, yielded to circumstances as much as to argument, and accomplished the repeal in 1846. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money Cobden himself in a speech delivered at Birmingham said, 'There can be no doubt that Sir Robert Peel is at heart as good a Free Trader as I am. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies Sir Robert Peel presents his humble duty to your Majesty, and will wait upon your Majesty to-morrow evening, leaving London by the half-past twelve train. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 They ought to have explained to her that until Sir Robert Peel had formally and finally resigned his commission into her hands, they could tender no advice.... The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 He said Sir Robert Peel had all but given up his seat. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Sir Robert Peel did not presume to address this letter to any individual by name, and he declared in this letter that the editor was unknown to him even by sight. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money Sir Robert Peel, he tells us, was 'tall and powerfully built, his body somewhat bulky for his limbs, his head small and well-formed, his features regular. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies Sir Robert Peel will avail himself of your Majesty's kind proposal to remain at Osborne until Monday morning. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Lord Melbourne strongly advises your Majesty to hear what the Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel urge, but to take time before you come to a peremptory and final decision. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 When Sir Robert Peel assumed the government he had become deeply committed to protection, which in the last two or three years had become the subject of a commanding controversy. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 On that day Sir Robert Peel made 'an earnest appeal' to extricate himself from the almost perilous position in which he found his administration suddenly involved. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography While Sir Robert Peel might with some justice contest with Cobden the honour of establishing the first principle, few will challenge Lord Ashley's right to the honour of securing the second. Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies Sir Robert Peel will support measures founded on that general principle, and will exercise any influence he may possess to promote their success. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 The best course will perhaps be that you should hear Sir Robert Peel's determination, say nothing, but send for Lord Melbourne, and lay the matter before him. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Throughout the years of Sir Robert Peel's government, Mr. Gladstone had been keenly intent upon the progress of religious affairs at Oxford. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Two successive motions were now made for the adjournment of the debate, and Sir Robert Peel at length said, that he 'saw it was useless to persist.' Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography Sir Robert Peel was born at Chamber Hall in the neighbourhood, and his father did much for the prosperity of the town by the establishment of extensive print-works. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Sir Robert Peel presents his humble duty to your Majesty, and proceeds to give your Majesty an account of what has passed since he left your Majesty at four o'clock yesterday. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Well, then," I said, "when Sir Robert Peel came this morning, he began first about the Ministry. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Sir Robert Peel must, I think, have exercised much self-denial when he put me in his cabinet in 1843.' The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 The government, acting, it is believed, with the encouragement and sanction of Sir Robert Peel, were obstinate, and three weeks then occurred during which the commercial credit of this country was threatened with total destruction. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography Constantine Blair was full of precedents for the course, quoting Lord Melbourne, Sir Robert Peel, Sir James Graham, and all the gods of the Parliamentarian. Quisanté Failure or success must depend upon their decision, but nothing could shake Sir Robert Peel's determination to meet Parliament and to advise the Speech from the Throne. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel opposed the Motion on the ground that he meant to resist any change in the Corn Laws. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Sir Robert Peel stated his case in a speech which was thought to be haughty and unconciliatory. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Sir Robert Peel, with respect to the disease in the Irish potato, had largely referred to the statements of the inspectors of police. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography The Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel were present, and he describes the beauty of the girls dancing, the lights, the music, the flowers, etc. Story-Lives of Great Musicians Sir Robert Peel is prepared to support in a private capacity measures which may be in general conformity with those which he advised as a Minister. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 When Sir Robert Peel himself became Minister in 1834, no part of the Household were removed except those who were in Parliament. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 But I remember that when the meeting of the party broke up, Sir Robert Peel said on quitting the room that it was the worst meeting he had ever attended. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 But the truth was, Sir Robert Peel in his reductions had dealt only with little more than ten millions sterling of the revenue of the country, and had left the remaining thirty-seven millions untouched. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography In 1845 he was appointed by Sir Robert Peel to the vacant deanery of Westminster, and was soon after inducted to the living of Islip, near Oxford, a preferment attached to the deanery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Like every unjust and malignant attack, this, according to Sir Robert Peel's impressions, recoiled upon its authors. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 The vacancies existing before Sir Robert Peel sees Her Majesty, there is no necessity for discussion. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 These beautiful words were addressed, said Mr. Gladstone, 'to a man great indeed, but not greater than Sir Robert Peel.' The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 He acted with promptitude and energy, for Sir Robert Peel never hesitated when he had made up his mind. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography When Sir Robert Peel determined to repeal the Corn Laws he consulted a portion of his Cabinet. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway If Sir Robert Peel does not receive your Majesty's commands to wait upon your Majesty in the course of to-day, Sir Robert Peel will be at Osborne about half-past three to-morrow. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel fears that there is too much ground for the apprehensions expressed by your Majesty in respect to future embarrassment arising out of the position of the Church Question in Scotland. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 The only thing to be added is the judgment of Sir Robert Peel upon a transaction, with all the details of which he was particularly well acquainted:— Aug. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 Sir Robert Peel looked round very often with that expression of appreciation which it was impossible for his nature to refuse to parliamentary success, even when the ability displayed was hostile to his projects. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography Then later she was accused of betraying to a writer on the Times the secret that Sir Robert Peel had decided to repeal the corn laws. Modern English Books of Power Sir Robert Peel arrived yesterday evening and tendered his resignation. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 From this it would appear that he had mistaken Mr Drummond for Sir Robert Peel. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Sir Robert Peel is said to have expressed his high appreciation of O'Connell's parliamentary abilities. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell As regards his Irish policy, Sir Robert Peel never recovered this blow, the severity of which was proportionably increased by its occurrence at a moment of unprecedented success. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography This is the same common-sense policy which led Sir Robert Peel to declare, that any man with an income of $50,000 a year had a right to a peerage. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Sir Robert Peel humbly recommends to your Majesty that another sum of £200 should be offered to Mr Tennyson, a poet of whose powers of imagination and expression many competent judges think most highly. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel presents his humble duty to your Majesty, and begs leave to acquaint your Majesty that he received at a late hour last night the accompanying letter to your Majesty from Lord Hill. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 In after years he entered the ministry, married a daughter of Sir Robert Peel, and became Dean of York. Sir Joshua Reynolds A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Sir Robert Peel mournfully observed that he 'did not wish to provoke a recriminatory discussion,' and he resigned himself to his fate. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography Her Majesty and himself were the guests of Sir Robert Peel at Drayton Manor, and the Prince took the opportunity to come to Birmingham, to inspect some of the manufactories. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men We had a long conversation with Sir Robert Peel, who took leave. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 It appears to Sir Robert Peel that the general tenor of the reports is satisfactory. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 In 1842, Sir Robert Peel suddenly brought forward a plan for a new tax upon incomes. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 Anticipating the immediate dissolution of Parliament, Sir Robert Peel had issued an address to the electors of Tamworth, justifying his commercial policy. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography Sir Robert Peel defines it as the marshaling of the conscience of a nation to mold its law. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro Yesterday Sir Robert Peel arrived here and explained the condition of affairs. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel encloses such further information as has reached him respecting MacNaghten. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 In 1839 his declaration that "the rights of labour are as sacred as the rights of property" made him famous, and in 1841 he was one of Sir Robert Peel's Conservative army in the House. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Not certainly the alterations in the tariff which were made by Sir Robert Peel at the commencement of his government, prudent and salutary as they were. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography A copy of this production being laid before the King by Sir Walter Scott, Sir Robert Peel, then Secretary of State, received his Majesty's gracious command suitably to acknowledge it. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century It would be unbecoming in Sir Robert Peel to make any reference to the details of such measures. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel takes the liberty of enclosing for your Majesty's perusal a note which he has just received from Miss Emily Eden, sister of Lord Auckland, and of Mrs Charles Drummond. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Such constant worry and anxiety affected the Prince's health, but the support of Sir Robert Peel and of many great firms gradually wore down the opposition. Queen Victoria Sir Robert Peel had been favoured by three successive good harvests and nearly �100,000,000 invested in six years in domestic enterprise. Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography It is then that we begin to understand the attitude of Goethe, and Talleyrand, and Pitt, and Sir Robert Peel, who saved themselves from being consumed by resolutely refusing to ignite. Americans and Others The Queen, of course, much regrets that Lord Stanley could not agree in the opinions of Sir Robert Peel upon a subject of such importance to the country. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel, with his humble duty to your Majesty, begs leave to acquaint your Majesty, that he has just seen Mr Landseer. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 The Queen was equally fortunate in his successor, Sir Robert Peel, a statesman for whom she had every confidence and respect, "a man who thinks but little of party and never of himself." Queen Victoria In January, 1842, the Lady Mayoress pressed Mrs. Fry to attend a banquet given at the Mansion House, in order principally to meet Prince Albert, Sir Robert Peel, and the different Ministers of State. Elizabeth Fry Great has been the outcry raised against the 'godless colleges, that Sir Robert Peel had the courageous good sense to inflict on Ireland. An Apology for Atheism Addressed to Religious Investigators of Every Denomination by One of Its Apostles Sir Robert Peel did not hesitate a moment in withdrawing his offer of resignation. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 Sir Robert Peel will leave nothing undone to ensure your Majesty's comfort and safety in any future naval excursions that your Majesty may be pleased to make. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 Sir Robert Peel was the first to remove this injustice, by substituting a tax upon income for the hundred and one taxes which had pressed so heavily upon the poor. Queen Victoria I sat between Prince Albert and Sir Robert Peel at dinner, and a most interesting time we had.... Elizabeth Fry Of Sir Robert Peel it was wittily said that when Chief Secretary he went through the country on an outside car, which made him take a one-sided view of the Irish question. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent |
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