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  JOHN SCOTT, 1st EARL OF ELDON - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN SCOTT, 1st EARL OF ELDON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
His grandfather, William Scott of Sandgate, a suburb of Newcastle, was clerk to a fitter a sort of water-carrier and broker of coals.
John Scott was educated at the grammar school of his native town.
John returned with his wife to Oxford, and continued to hold his fellowship for what is called the year of grace given after marriage, and added to his income by acting as a private tutor.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /E/EL/ELDON_JOHN_SCOTT_1st_EARL_OF.htm   (664 words)

  
 Humphry Repton Genealogy - pafg01 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Repton was christened on 21 Sep 1714.
John Scott 1st Lord Eldon was born on 04 Jun 1751 in Newcastle,.
John Scott was born on 08 Mar 1774.
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 EARL OF ELDON - LoveToKnow Article on EARL OF ELDON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Lord Eldon was continued in office as chancellor under Pitt; but the new administration was of short duration, for on the 23rd of January 1806 Pitt died, worn out with the anxieties of office, and his ministry was succeeded by a coalition, under Lord Grenville.
Lord Eldon's wife, his dear " Bessy, " his love for whom is a beautiful feature in his life, died before him, on the 28th of June 1831.
Lord Eldon was no legislatorhis one aim in politics was to keep in office, and maintain things as he found them; and almost the only laws he helped to pass were laws for popular coercion.
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 John Scott - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Russell Scott (1879-1949), British newspaper publisher, son of C.
John Scott, Office of Strategic Services and Soviet spy during World War II, son of Helen and Scott Nearing.
John Scott, Fashion expert on the British television programme, This Morning.
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 Bibliography, Eldon Collection, Georgetown University Law Library
A Letter to the Lord Chancellor, on the Necessity and Practicability of forming a code of the Laws of England, to Which is Annexed the New Bankrupt Law… London: J. and W.T. Clarke, 1825.
"Lord eldon and the Poets," 10 Keats-Shelley Rev. 243 (1996).
Lord Eldon is discussed in chapter 19, primarily dealing with the aftermath of the treason trials of Thomas Hardy, John Horne Tooke and others, as well as with the Great Reform Act.
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 II. Historians, Biographers and Political Orators: Bibliography. Vol. 14. The Victorian Age, Part Two. The Cambridge ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A catalogue of certain sections of Lord A.’s library, now in the university library, Cambridge, is published in the C. Bulletin, Acton Collection, 1908–10.
The Council of Constance to the Death of John Hus.
Letter to Lord Denman upon the legislation of 1850 as to amendment of the law.
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 The Project Gutenberg eBook of Beacon Lights of History, Volume X, by John Lord
Lord Russell's motion was, of course, bitterly opposed by the Tories.
Lord Brougham delivered one of the most masterly of his great efforts in favor of reform, and was answered by Lord Lyndhurst in a speech scarcely inferior in mental force.
Lord Liverpool, Lord Melbourne, and Lord Aberdeen were placed in their exalted posts, not for remarkable abilities, but by the force of circumstances, for the purpose of uniting greater men than they in a coalition in order to form a strong government.
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 Lord Chancellor
The Lord Chancellor is one of the oldest offices of state in the United Kingdom.
The Lord Chancellor was once also the presiding officer of the Chancery Court in London.
In 2003 the governmental responsibilities of the Lord Chancellor will be transferred to a new Department of Constitutional Affairs[?], with an independent judicial appointments commission being set up to appoint new judges and and the Lords getting a new speaker, who will not be a minister.
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 ELDON, JOHN SCOTT - Online Information article about ELDON, JOHN SCOTT
Andrew Bowes of Gibside, to the patrohage of whose house the rise of the Scott family was largely owing.
Wellington to construct a cabinet, Lord Eldon expected to be included, if not as chancellor, at least in some important office, but he was overlooked, at which he was much chagrined.
Lord Eldon was no legislator—his one aim in politics was to keep in office, and maintain things as he found them; and almost the only See also:
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 Kingston - Encombe House
Earl of eldon, who was then the Lord Chancellor, an office which he held for 25 years during the reigns of George III and George IV.
Earl of eldon commissioned Anthony Salvin to make alterations, the main one being to move the entrance from the South to the North (and all that involved in internal re-planning) and the resulting impression is of a few vast rooms and a fine main staircase of 19
Earl of Eldon, grandson of the Lord Chancellor.
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 MINISTRY - Online Information article about MINISTRY
Scotland, the lord-lieutenant and lord chancellor of Ireland (who are sometimes members of the cabinet), and the attorney-general and solicitor-general for Ireland.
Essex (1679) the name given is that of the first lords, with the exception of the three printed in italics.
Lord Hyde 1660, and Earl of Clarendon 1661.
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 MALTON MESSENGER - PUBLISHED JANUARY 1859 - JUNE 1859   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
On the 1st inst., at Norton, the wife of Mr Richard REX of a son.
On the 1st inst., at the parish church, Hunmanby, by the Rev. J.
On the 1st inst., at Hunmanby, by the Rev. R.M. TAYLOR, vicar, Mr Robt.
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 Annotated Bibliography Contents for Letter E   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
He favors Lord Camden as author of the Candor pamphlets, but is inclined to the opinion that the author of the Candor pamphlets and the Junius letters were not the same.
Speech of the Lord Chancellor [1st Earl Eldon] and Judgment of the House of Lords.
Eldon was a reactionary Tory, opposed to both Catholic emancipation and liberal reform.
www.lib.siu.edu /cni/letter-e.shtml   (6297 words)

  
 Michael Cooley's Genealogy Pages
My grandfather, John R. Fisk, was born in or near London, England, in 1780 (the month forgotten).
There was a man by the name of John Mial who pre-empted a very fine one hundred sixty acres four miles west of the Old Agency where we lived and one mile south of Asheland in Wapello County.
John in 1824 or 1824 (?), I cannot recall the month; Minty two years later; Polly sometime in the year 1827 or 1828.
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Ellenborough Ellenborough, Edward Law (lord chief justice of Eng.) (1750-1818) C.
of law) (1695-1768) Lord Erskine Erskine, Thomas (lord chancellor of Eng.) (1750-1823) Eton Eton, Wm.
John (of Oxford) (1625-1686) Feltham Feltham, Owen (Eng.
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 Search Results for Eldon - Encyclopædia Britannica
lord chancellor of England for much of the period between 1801 and 1827.
A good overview is Terry G. Jordan, John L. Bean, Jr., and William M. Holmes, Texas: A Geography (1984).
Eldon, John Scott, 1st Earl of, Viscount Encombe of Encombe, Baron Eldon of Eldon
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From John, a younger brother of this Sir Edward Stanhope of Henry VIIth's day, are descended the Stanhopes of Horsforth, who, as we have seen, became settled at Cannon Hall through the marriage of Walter Stanhope to Ann, daughter of William Spencer, and their son Walter becoming heir to his maternal uncle John Spencer.
Scott, afterwards Lord Stowell, was then the President, and among the names of the members are that of the President's brother, Lord Eldon, and those of many prominent men of the time.
Stanhope is joint Lord of the Manor of Horsforth, Silkstone, Gawber, Thornton, and Skelmanthorpe, with estates situated in the Parishes of Cawthorne, Silkstone, Penistone, Clayton West, Scissett, Thurgoland, Hoylandswaine, Gawber, Barnsley, Denby, Cumberworth, Horsforth, Calverley, Denholme, andc.
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 Isle of Purbeck - Encombe House
   Lord Eldon, the 1st Earl, was Pitt's Lord Chancellor and needed somewhere quiet to hide away and relax.
   Lord Eldon had a family upset when his eldest daughter Elizabeth ran off with the son of his landscape gardener, Humphry Repton, she being much the elder.
   In 1827 Lord Eldon was succeeded as Lord Chancellor by Lord Lyndhurst and able to enjoy Encombe in his retirement until his death in 1838.
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 Department for Constitutional Affairs - Lord Chancellors and Lord Keepers: past and present
In addition, it should be noted that the nature of the historical office of Lord Chancellor is very different from that of today, and it would be misleading to suggest the roles are the same.
The titles given are those held by both Lord Chancellors and Lord Keeper at the time they held the Great Seal.
John Stratford, bishop of Winchester, archbishop of Canterbury
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 Eldon Coat of Arms
The surname Eldon literally means dweller at the old enclosure or dwelling.
The Stone of Scone, (pronounced "skoon") sometimes called the Stone of Destiny was an extremely important symbol of Scottish heritage and the fact that it was never returned contributed to a strong discomfort between Scotland and England over the many years.
A seat or family seat was the principal manor of a medieval lord, which was normally an elegant country mansion and usually denoted that the family held political and economic influences in the area.
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 swuklink: Kingston, Dorset     (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The village is best approached from Corfe Castle from whence the bold tower of the church marks it against the sky - the road crosses the heaths to climb steeply amongst the trees until Kingston is revealed.
Kingston is dominated by John Scott, the 1st Earl of Eldon (1751.06.4-1838.1.13), who was England's longest serving Lord Chancellor holding the office for 26 years.
Lord Eldon rebuilt the old church retaining a Norman doorway in the outer wall and is buried in its graveyard with his wife.
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 03--History, Ancient Works
Copies of the depositions of the witnesses examined in the cause of divorce now depending in the Consistory Court of the Lord Bishop of London:  at Doctor's Commons, between the Right Honourable Richard Lord Grosvenor and the Right Honourable Henrietta Lady Grosvenor, his wife, as they were severally taken by Mess.
The censure and judgement of the famous clark Erasmus of Roterodam, whyther dyuorsemente betwene man and wyfe stondeth with the lawe of God, with diuers causes wherfore it is permitted with the mynde of the olde doctours.
Memorial of John Wheelwright:  to the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, the petition of John Wheelwright respectfully shows.
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 Hobby-O - (The Diary of John Cam Hobhouse, edited by Peter Cochran)
Several people called – Lord Tavistock24 came – whilst he was here, about a quarter past four came Sir Francis Burdett, Joshua Evans,25 and four Westminster gentlemen departed from the public meeting with the address.
Lord Tavistock had rather damped me before by saying that he had been there and thought there were about 200 in the room – this is a Whig way of spiting a friend.
Lord Grosvenor presented and spoke in favour of the petition, but the ministers shuffled it off as being too late at the third reading.
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 Historical and Miscellaneous autographs, letters, documents, manuscripts
Pronouncing on the authenticity of signatures 'of the Queen and of the late Lord Derby'.
Thanking him for the offer to lend him a letter by John Conell who was a member of an association formed by his father (John Francis, 1811-1882, publisher of the 'Athenaeum').
Sending a draft from Lord Clarendon, and asking for alterations to be made; a note at the top observes 'Nothing to alter except a word or two in pencil / C'.
www.manuscripts.co.uk /2HIS.HTM   (15007 words)

  
 Lord Chancellor
Isidore's College at Rome, even the English Government could not Library the late Sir Robert Peel proposed, in 1849, to buy for the declared, with the confident shallowness which makes him so admired all searchers for truth, that he saw nothing in the whole collection Melville on the American war.
That is to say, this correspondence of Macaulay himself knew or cared.
Perhaps an Oxford or Cambridge on a matter of Celtic manuscripts, even against Lord Macaulay.
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On the 1st of last October the State patients were about 644, the town patients 810, and the private patients 575.
Lord Loughborough embodied the grievance in his reply to a motion of Lord Stanhopes, that the amanuenses should read to the House the proceedings of the Hastings trial.
Discerning the capa- bilities of Addison, Montagu designed employing him in the service of the Crown abroad, and, that he might acquire the knowledge of the French and other languages requisite to a diplomatist, procured for him a pension of 300 a year, to be expended in travel on the Continent.
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 I15942: John Scott 2nd Earl Of Eldon (10 DEC 1805 - 18 SEP 1854)
I15942: John Scott 2nd Earl Of Eldon (10 DEC 1805 - 18 SEP 1854)
Spouses of John Scott 2nd Earl Of Eldon
Descendants of John Scott 2nd Earl Of Eldon and Hon.
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Azariah, the priest, said unto Uzziah, the king: "It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the Lord, but to the priests, the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense." II Chronicles 26:18 (King James) (emphasis on "not" added).
On the one hand, this separation protects the state's sphere of authority from intrusion by the church because religious institutions cannot enact civil laws or execute or interpret civil laws to bind the citizenry.
Another common misconception is the belief that the state is merely the less-preferred "power" for determining ecclesiastical and religious matters, or that the power of state may be wielded in the religious sphere whenever it is thought to be necessary or expedient.
www.wallacejordan.com /decisions/Opinions2002/1001913.htm   (15348 words)

  
 John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838), Lord Chancellor
John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon (1751-1838), Lord Chancellor
The House of Lords, 1820, The Trial of Queen Caroline (also includes Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux; William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey; Sir George Hayter; Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpoo...)
Group including John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon; Sir William Garrow; Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, and others
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 Napoleonic War Art
Anecdote of  the Bravery of  the Scotch Piper of  the 11th Highland Regiment at the Battle of  Vimiero
John Heaviside Clark and Matthew Dubourg from 'Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes', Edward Orme (aquatint); Manskirch, Franz Joseph (after)
John Heaviside Clark and Matthew Dubourg from 'Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes', Edward Orme (aquatint) Atkinson, John Augustus (after)
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