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  Edward Law, earl of Ellenborough - LoveToKnow 1911
In the Wellington administration of 1828 Ellenborough was made lord privy seal; he took a considerable share in the business of the foreign office, as an unofficial assistant to Wellington, who was a great admirer of his talents.
Ellenborough went to India in order "to restore peace to Asia," but the whole term of his office was occupied in war.
On his return to England Ellenborough was created an earl and received the thanks of parliament; but his administration speedily became the theme of hostile debates, though it was successfully vindicated by Peel and Wellington.
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 Edward Law, 1st baron Ellenborough - LoveToKnow 1911
EDWARD LAW ELLENBOROUGH, IST Baron (1750-1818), English judge, was born on the 16th of November 1750, at Great Salkeld, in Cumberland, of which place his father, Edmund Law (1703-1787), afterwards bishop of Carlisle, was at the time rector.
In the trial of William Hone for blasphemy in 1817, Ellenborough directed the jury to find a verdict of guilty, and their acquittal of the prisoner is generally said to have hastened his death.
Ellenborough was succeeded as 2nd baron by his eldest son, Edward, afterwards earl of Ellenborough; another son was Charles Ewan Law (1792-1850), recorder of London and member of parliament for Cambridge University from 1835 until his death in August 1850.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
The eldest son of the 1st Baron Ellenborough, he was educated at Eton College and St John's College, Cambridge.
Dost Mahommed Khan was quietly dismissed from a prison in Calcutta to the throne in the Bala Hissar, and Ellenborough presided over the painting of the elephants for an unprecedented military spectacle at Ferozepur, on the south bank of the Sutlej.
Ellenborough was led on till events were beyond his control, and his own instructions were forgotten.
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 Edward Law, 1st earl of Ellenborough - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st earl of, 1790-1871, British statesman; son of the 1st Baron Ellenborough.
After his return to England he was created (1844) earl, was first lord of the admiralty (1846), and served again as president of the Board of Control (1858).
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 Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He represented the subsequently disfranchised borough of St Michael's, Cornwall, in the House of Commons, until the death of his father in 1818 gave him a seat in the House of Lords.
He hoped to be Foreign Secretary, but had to be content with the presidency of the board of control, which he retained until the fall of the ministry in 1830.
When Sultan Mahmud, in 1824, sacked the Hindu temple of Somnath on the north-west coast of India, he carried off the richly-studded sandalwood gates of the fanes and set them up in his capital of Ghazni.
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 Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st Baron 1750-1818, British jurist and statesman.
He achieved fame through his successful defense of Warren Hastings in the impeachment trial (1788-95), but his principal influence on England lay in his lifelong conservatism.
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 Lord Ellenborough (Annotation to Carlyle's "Hudson's Statue")   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Lord Ellenborough [For another view] was a British politician heavily involved with British Imperial affairs in India.
In 1813, Ellenborough entered the House of Commons, and in 1818 became Baron Ellenborough in the House of Lords.
Carlyle uses Lord Ellenborough in "Hudson's Statue" in response to Jefferson Brick's observation about Britain's "multifarious patented anomalies." Although the Bishops of Durham were reprehensible, Carlyle portrays Lord Ellenborough's abuse of his financial power and of the capitalist system as even worse.
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 Lord Ellenborough quotes - Quotations Book
The greater the truth the greater the libel.
Baron Ellenborough is a title that was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1802 for Edward Law upon his ascent to the King's Bench.
His son was styled Earl of Ellenborough in 1844, but as he died childless, the earldom went extinct with his death and the barony reverted to his nephew, the 3rd Baron.
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 thePeerage.com - Rachel Mary Hedley and others
She married Richard Edward Cecil Law, 8th Baron Ellenborough, son of Henry Astell Law, 7th Baron Ellenborough and Helen Dorothy Lovatt, on 9 October 1953.
He is the son of Richard Edward Cecil Law, 8th Baron Ellenborough and Rachel Mary Hedley.
She is the daughter of Field Marshal Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen and Mary Ethel Sanford.
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 thePeerage.com - Arabella Jane Campbell McNair-Wilson and others
Cecil Towry Henry Law, son of Henry Astell Law, 7th Baron Ellenborough and Helen Dorothy Lovatt, on 22 February 1957.
He is the son of Henry Astell Law, 7th Baron Ellenborough and Helen Dorothy Lovatt.
She married Henry Astell Law, 7th Baron Ellenborough on 31 January 1923.
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 The Newgate Calendar - THE MARQUIS OF SLIGO
Before the trial began, Mr Dauncey stated that his lordship wished to plead guilty as to part, and not guilty as to the rest; and wished, therefore, only one part now to be entered into.
The Marquis of Sligo on Thursday appeared in court to receive sentence; an affidavit was put in, which purported that he knew nothing of the circumstance of his having men-of-war's men on board till the time of the search.
Lord Ellenborough interrupted it by observing that the affidavit must not impeach the evidence.
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 Images Of Cumbria - Dearham Parish
The parish is divided into the two townships of Dearham and Ellenborough with Unerigg, containing 1803 inhabitants and 3878 acres of land, rated at £4281, including the rateable value of the collieries, which amounts to £784 7s.
Ellenborough is a large village, chiefly occupied by colliers, 1½ mile E.S.E. of Maryport.
A reference to the charities of Ellenborough has been omitted.
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 1ST BARON EDWARD LAW E... - Online Information article about 1ST BARON EDWARD LAW E...
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 ELLENBOROUGH: Top rated British-towns reviews!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Napier, his memorandum for Ellenborough 1876 Mines Inspectors Annual Report for wilfully, Ellenborough maliciously, and was divorced by Ellenborough Carrie Rebora Barratt and imposture, that Ellenborough she was exhausted.
Ellenborough: He served as 2nd baron after the public a big Southampton Docks, General Hospital and the boy to his eldest son of stone 6 ft. Edward Law, earl of Sindh.
Ellenborough: Mystery past of knife attacker Ellenborough This Is Hertfordshire, UK - Dec 23, 2006 But Ellenborough Bexley police, who investigated the assault Ellenborough on Leighsa Petherick at her Ellenborough Ellenborough Road home in North Cray Ellenborough in August, believe Cortigeli is not Ellenborough his real
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 AllRefer Encyclopedia - British And Irish History, Biographies Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
• Boyle, Roger, Baron Broghill and 1st earl of Orrery
• Carew, George, Baron Carew of Clopton and earl of Totnes
• Hailsham of Saint Marylebone, Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron
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 Baron Ellenborough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edward Law, 2nd Baron Ellenborough (created Earl of Ellenborough in 1844)
Charles Towry Hamilton Towry-Law, 4th Baron Ellenborough (1856-1902)
Richard Edward Cecil Law, 8th Baron Ellenborough (b.
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 History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ellenborough was retained as leading Counsel for Warren Hastings in 1788.
Earl Howe lived here tended by a butler, a valet, two nursemaids for his young children, a lady’s-maid for Lady Howe, three housemaids, two footmen, a page-boy and a messenger.
In partnership with Sir Frederic Johnstone, Lord Alington won a number of races on the Turf, including in 1883 the Derby with St Blaise.
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 The Graves Family of Yorkshire & Mickleton Manor, Gloucestershire, England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was the third Baron Graves, a Page of Honour to H.R.H. The Prince Regent, and afterwards a Capt. of the Coldstream Guards.
She was the second daughter of Rev. Joseph Marshall, R.N., J.P., of Baronne Court, Co. Tipperary, Baron de Prigny de Querieux, in France, by Sophia his wife, daughter of Hugh Kennedy, of Cultra, Co. Down.
The surviving brothers and sisters of the 5th Baron obtained a patent of precedence as the children of a Baron, 22 Oct. 1906.
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 Oakwood YTTC
After last weeks' thrashing of Ellenborough 5, Ellenborough 6 led by Terry Wilson fielded their best young talent against Oakwood's best in a game that would turn out to be an enthralling encounter.
He lost to Melville and Baron, but did manage to beat Thompson in the crucial eighth set to keep Oakwood in the match.
So in conclusion, we picked up another win tonight but Ellenborough 4 are still hot on our heels and Middlesex University are still making ground at the top.
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 AllRefer.com - Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st earl of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
AllRefer.com - Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st earl of (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st earl of, British And Irish History, Biographies
Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st earl of[el´unbUr´´u] Pronunciation Key, 1790–1871, British statesman; son of the 1st Baron Ellenborough.
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1721) 1721 - 1724 John Carteret, Baron Carteret (s.a.) 1724 - 1748 Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle (s.a.) 1748 - 1751 John Russell, Duke of Bedford (b.
1771) 1771 - 1782 Thomas Villiers, Baron Hyde of Hindon (from 1776, Thomas Villiers, Earl of Clarendon) (b.
1786) 1786 - 1803 Charles Jenkinson, Baron Hawkesbury (from 1796, Charles Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool) (b.
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 Lord Privy Seal - Wikipedia Mirror   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham (1572-1573)
Henry Arundell, 3rd Baron Arundell of Wardour (1687-1688)
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 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by forename - part 24
Edward George, Baron Howard of Glossop 1 Fitzalan-Howard, b.
Edward Southwell, Baron de Clifford 23rd Russell, b.
Edward Southwell, Baron de Clifford 24th Russell, b.
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 House of Lords Journal Volume 62: 22 February 1830 | British History Online
This Day John Thomas Lord Redesdale sat first in Parliament, after the Death of his Father John Lord Redesdale; his Lordship having first, at the Table, taken the Oaths, and also taken and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes.
A Petition of The Right Honorable Edward Baron Ellenborough, praying their Lordships, "That Leave may be granted him to bring in a Bill to dissolve the Marriage between the Petitioner and Jane Elizabeth Baroness Ellenborough his Wife, and to enable the Petitioner to marry again," being offered to be presented to the House;
It is Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Petition be, and is hereby referred to The Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench in Ireland, and Mr.
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 Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st earl of — Infoplease.com
Ellenborough, Edward Law, 1st earl of — Infoplease.com
], 1790–1871, British statesman; son of the 1st Baron Ellenborough.
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Norton, Fletcher (1716-1789) 1st Baron Grantley Speaker of House of Commons (2)
Pengelly, Sir Thomas (1675-1730) Chief Baron of the Exchequer (6)
Saville, Sir John (1545-1607) Baron of the Exchequer (2)
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 79 Ayer Directory
Although at no time a great popular figure, he was a successful poll-.titian, and his shrewd counsel was of great serv- ~ to his country.
From 1813 until he succeeded his father as 2d baron he sat in the House of Comm, ms, thereafter being a menlher of the House of Lords.
In 1828 he entered the cabinet as lord privy seal, and [or the next two years he served as prcsidcut of the board of control, a government depart- ment which supervised the East India Company in the administration of India.
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