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	Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sir Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, K.B. 23 October 1729–14 November 1807) was one of the most important British generals of the 18th century.
		He was the fourth son of Sir Henry Grey, Bt., of Howick in Northumberland.
		In 1762, Grey married Elizabeth Grey (1744-1822), the daughter of George Grey of Southwick (1713-1746).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Grey,_1st_Earl_Grey (238 words)

	Earl Grey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The title Earl Grey was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1806 for General Sir Charles Grey.
		Earl Grey tea is named for the second Earl, who served also as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
		The Grey Cup, a championship cup for the Canadian Football League, is named for the fourth Earl, who served as Governor-General of Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earl_Grey (232 words)

	Charles Grey Biography / Biography of Charles Grey Biography
		Charles Grey was born at Fallodon, Northumberland, on March 13, 1764, the son of Col. Charles Grey (later, 1st Earl Grey) and heir to his father's elder brother, Sir Henry Grey of Howick.
		The Greys were an ancient Northumberland family, and the young Charles received an aristocratic education at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge.
		Grey believed that by carrying timely reform he had saved the country from revolution, and he may well have been right.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-charles-grey (564 words)

	History of the Grey House of Knights
		Charles Grey was a distinguished Commanding Army Officer during the American Revolutionary War (1777), and also served in the war with France (1794) and raised to the Peerage in 1801 as Baron Grey of Howick.
		Lord Grey was further advanced in the Peerage to Viscount Howick and Earl Grey in 1806.
		Grey was president of the League of Nations Union from 1918 and served (1919-20) as a special ambassador to the United States.
	www.minnesotatribe.com /history/house_grey.shtml (2883 words)

	Russell, John Russell, 1st Earl. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		As paymaster general in the ministry of the 2d Earl Grey, Russell helped prepare and introduce the Reform Bill of 1832 (see under Reform Acts).
		He had been made an earl in 1861 and became prime minister again on Palmerston’s death in 1865.
		Among Russell’s literary and historical writings are a translation of Schiller’s Don Carlos and biographies of Lord William Russell (1819) and of Charles James Fox (3 vol., 1853–57).
	www.bartleby.com /65/ru/RusslJR.html (473 words)

	Earl Grey
		The Grey family is one of great antiquity, Sir Thomas Grey, a knight who died in 1402, was married to Jane, daughter of John Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk.
		Charles Grey, born 1729, was a distinguished Commanding Army Officer during the American Revolutionary War (1777), also served in the war with France (1794) and was raised to the Peerage in 1801 as Baron Grey of Howick.
		The "Earl Grey" tea, common in stores today, is said to have been blended for the 2nd Earl Grey by a Mandarin after a successful diplomatic mission with China.
	www.hereditarytitles.com /Page44.html (310 words)

	Anthony Eden
		Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon (June 12 1897 - January 14, 1977), British politician, was Foreign Secretary during World War II and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the 1950s.
		His mother, Sybil Grey, was a member of the famous Grey family of Northumberland (see below).
		Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey = Elizabeth Grey
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/an/anthony_eden.html (1301 words)

	JOHN CHARLES SPENCER, 3RD EARL SPENCER - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN CHARLES SPENCER, 3RD EARL SPENCER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Their eldest son, John Charles, was born at Spencer House, London, on the 30th of May i 782.
		The consideration of the preliminaries of this measure was assigned to four ministers, two in the cabinet and two outside that body; but their proposals were, after careful examination, approved or rejected by Lord Grey and Lord Althorp before they were brought under the notice of the cabinet.
		Their position was strengthened for a time by triumphantly carrying a new poor law bill; and even their keenest critics would not alk>w that, had the Whig propositions on tithes and church rates been carried into effect, many years of passionate controversy would have been spared.
	81.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SP/SPENCER_JOHN_CHARLES_SPENCER_3RD_EARL.htm (911 words)

	Grey of Fallodon, Edward Grey, Viscount -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		She was the innocent victim of conspiracies by her father and other nobles to secure power for themselves by putting her on the throne.
		Grey wrote more than 80 books during his career and is credited with helping to mold the literary genre known as the Western.
		One of the ablest 19th-century administrators in the distant colonies of the British Empire, Sir George Grey tried to deal fairly with the struggles of native peoples to protect their land from British settlers.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9311523 (631 words)

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		Henry LASCELLES,2nd earl of Harewood °Stapleton 25.12.1767 +Bramham(co.York) 24.11.1841 xFlamstead(Herts.) 3.9.1794 CP VI.312;BP1250-1251 79.
		Charles MARSHAM,2nd earl of Romney °London 22.11.1777 +Maidstone(Kent)(the Mote,Kent-) 29.3.1845 x1Stinsford(Dorset) 9.9.1806 CP XI.86 109.
		Charles GREY,2nd earl Grey °Fallodon(North.) 13.3.1764 +Howick House 17.7.1845 BP1177,CP VI.120 (hij was allerminst getrouwd met 151) 151.
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	Leader of the House of Lords
		However, it may have been used as early as 1689, applied to George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, when he was Speaker of the House of Lords during the Convention Parliament of that year.
		Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, initiated aspects of the role during the Whig Junta under Queen Anne.
		Charles Alfred Cripps, 1st Baron Parmoor and Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane jointly (January 22, 1924 - November 3, 1924)
	www.xasa.biz /wiki/en/wikipedia/l/le/leader_of_the_house_of_lords.html (1736 words)

	John DUDLEY (1° D. Northumberland)
		Viscount Lisle 12 Mar 1542, Earl of Warwick 16 Feb 1547, Duke of Northumberland 11 Oct 1551.
		Dudley served as Guildford's lieutenant in the campaign of 1523 and was knighted by Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, for his valour at the crossing of the Somme.
		He himself was joined in the Lords by his eldest surviving son John, under the courtesy title of the Earl of Warwick, and he was instrumental in the summoning of two other peers’ sons, Sir Francis Russell and George Talbot, in their father's lesser dignities.
	www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/JohnDudley(1DNorthumberland).htm (3162 words)

	Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Russell (of Kingston Russell), John Russell, 1st Earl, Viscount Amberley Of Amberley And Of Ardsalla
		When Elizabeth II became queen of England in 1952, her eldest son, Charles, became heir to the throne.
		Usually known as the prince of Wales, Charles is also earl of Chester, duke of Cornwall, duke of Rothesay, earl of Carrick, and baron of Renfrew, among other titles.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9038080?tocId=9038080 (721 words)

	Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		also called (1801–06) Baron Grey, or (1806–07) Viscount Howick British politician, leader of the Whig (liberal) Party, and prime minister (1830–34), who presided over the passage of the Reform Act of 1832, modernizing the franchise and the electoral system.
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		statesman, leader of the British House of Commons and chancellor of the Exchequer from 1830 to 1834; he greatly aided Lord John Russell (afterward 1st Earl Russell), chief author of the Reform Bill of 1832, in securing its passage in the Commons.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9038081 (712 words)

	The Duke of Wellington
		He was created Earl of Wellington in February 1812 at Spencer Perceval's recommendation; eight months later, at the start of Lord Liverpool's ministry, he was elevated to a Marquisate and in May 1814 he was given a Dukedom; he took his seat in the House of Lords in June.
		Following the death of George IV, the new king William IV kept Wellington as his PM; however, the campaign for parliamentary reform was gathering strength and was advocated by the Whigs in both Houses of Parliament.
		Wellington's speech in response to Grey's question caused such a furore that he was obliged to resign on 16 November; Earl Grey formed the first Whig ministry since 1783 and brought in the so-called Great Reform Bill in 1832.
	www.victorianweb.org /history/pms/wellington.html (1669 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 5884
		She married Right Reverend Edward Grey, son of Sir Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey and Elizabeth Grey, on 21 March 1809.
		She married Right Reverend Edward Grey, son of Sir Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey and Elizabeth Grey, on 1 December 1831.
		She is the daughter of John Roundell Palmer, 4th Earl of Selborne and Joanna Van Antwerp James.
	www.thepeerage.com /p5884.htm (720 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 3459
		Sir Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey was born on 23 October 1729 in Howick, Northumberland, England.
		She was the daughter of George Grey and Elizabeth Ogle.
		She married Sir Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, son of Sir Henry Grey, 1st Bt.
	www.thepeerage.com /p3459.htm (616 words)

	Earl Grey - TheBestLinks.com - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, 1917, 1939, ...
		Earl Grey - TheBestLinks.com - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, 1917, 1939,...
		Earl Grey, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom, 1917, 1939...
		Albert Henry George Grey, 4th Earl Grey (1851-1917)
	www.thebestlinks.com /Earl_Grey.html (177 words)

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		1st Earl of Selkirk and Anne Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton
		Montagu, 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Manchester and The Hon.
		Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey and Elizabeth Grey
	worldroots.com /brigitte/famous/j/johnchurchilldesc1650.htm (959 words)

	Henderson Prize for the Advancement of Liberty
		(He was elevated to Earl in 1776.) Lord Mansfield pioneered British mercantile law, and gained notoriety as the judge who convicted John Wilkes of the capital crimes of obscene and seditious libel against the Crown; the sentence was later rescinded upon appeal.
		The new Prime Minister, Whig statesman Earl Grey, sought unsuccessfully to reform Parliament in 1831.
		Grey dissolved the government, and William enlisted the current Tory leader and previous Prime Minister, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, to build a new government.
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/First Lord of the Treasury
		Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax: October 13, 1714 - May 19, 1715
		Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: March 21, 1718 - April 4, 1721
		Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey: November 22, 1830 - July 16, 1834
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/First_Lord_of_the_Treasury (1054 words)

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		The simplest fix is to put Grey Wolf before the patronymic, making it a descriptive byname referring to {A'}engus.
		This name is being returned for conflict with Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey, and his son Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, both of whom have their own entries in the online Britannica.
		This device is in conflict with the Barony of the Eldern Hills, Argent, a mountain of three peaks issuant from base gules.
	www.sca.org /heraldry/loar/2001/09/01-09.lar (12876 words)

	Papers of Charles, 1st Earl Grey (1729-1807) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Second surviving son of Sir Henry Grey, 1st Baronet, of Howick, Northumberland, and Hannah, daughter of Thomas Wood of Fallodon.
		There is much on the 1793-4 expedition to the West Indies, where Grey captured Martinique, St Lucia and Guadeloupe, particularly on the temporary arrangements which had to be made for the civil government of the islands, and on prize money.
		From Grey's appointment to command the Southern District of England in 1796 until his retirement in 1800, the papers provide detailed information about defence tactics against invasion, plans of attack on the enemy coast, and day to day army administration.
	www.dur.ac.uk /~dul0www/asc/colldocs/pgb2a.html (262 words)

	Russell, John Russell, 1st Earl
		As paymaster general in the ministry of the 2d Earl Grey, Russell helped prepare and introduce the Reform Bill of 1832 (see under
		and biographies of Lord William Russell (1819) and of Charles James Fox (3 vol., 1853–57).
		Earl Mann, Nat Peeples, and the failed attempt of integration in the Southern Association.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0842716.html (495 words)

	Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764-1845), Prime Minister
		Grey was the leader of the Whigs from 1806 to 1834.
		He led the party through the triumph of the Reform Act (1832) which extended the vote to the middle classes and gave representation to Britain's growing industrial towns.
		A follower of Fox, Grey had argued for constitutional reform since entering Parliament in 1786.
	www.npg.org.uk /live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp01912 (299 words)

	AllRefer.com - Russell, John Russell, 1st Earl (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Russell, John Russell, 1st Earl, British And Irish History, Biographies
		Russell, John Russell, 1st Earl 1792–1878, British statesman; younger son of the 6th duke of Bedford, known most of his life as Lord John Russell.
		He became a Whig member of Parliament in 1813 and soon began his long career as a liberal reformer.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/R/RusslJR.html (567 words)

	Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
		The Seize Quartiers of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey
		24 George Grey, Rector of Lawton and of Burniston near Bedale, Yorkshire
		Prince William is descended from Charles, 2nd Earl Grey (ancestor G15 in “The Ancestry of Lady Diana Spencer” by David Williamson, in The Genealogists’ Magazine, Jun 1981).
	www.guiseley94.freeserve.co.uk /PMs/grey.htm (274 words)

	20th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons [UK]
		Charles (Mordaunt), 3rd Earl of Peterborough, KG [also RHG; Capt-Gen. Marines Forces]
		Charles (Grey), 1st Earl Grey, KB [also 7th Dgn Gds, 3rd Dgns, 8th Dgns, 20th Lt Dgns, 28th Foot, 98th Foot]
		F.M. Stapleton (Cotton), Bt., 1st Viscount Combermere, GCB, GCH, KSI
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/cav/D20a.htm (133 words)

	8th King's Royal Irish Hussars [UK]
		Charles (Grey), 1st Earl Grey, KB [also 7th Dgn Gds, 3rd Dgns, 20th Lt Dgns, 28th Foot, 98th Foot]
		F.M. George Charles (Bingham), 3rd Earl of Lucan, GCB
		Lieutenant General Sir Charles Craufurd Fraser, VC, KCB, by Fred Larimore.
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/cav/D08h.htm (357 words)

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