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    The Ministry of All the Talents was a national unity government in the United Kingdom formed by William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, on his appointment...
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    British politics, following the sudden death of William Pitt the Younger and the formation of the Ministry of all the Talents. The second United Kingdom Parliament...
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  • Thumbnail for William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville
    Grenville became the head of the "Ministry of All the Talents", a coalition between Grenville's supporters, the Foxite Whigs, and the supporters of former Prime...
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    he was raised to the peerage as Baron Porchester. He served as Master of the Horse from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents headed by Lord Grenville...
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    referred to as ministries, from the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, continuing through the duration of the United Kingdom of Great Britain...
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  • derby Government of All the Talents or the Ministry of All the Talents, an 1806 British ministry The goat, the last in their class at the United States Military...
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    George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies)
    1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents. He was also the father of the Venerable Father Ignatius of St Paul, a Roman Catholic convert to the priesthood...
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    Lieutenant of Ireland in the Ministry of All the Talents. He was the father of Prime Minister John Russell, 1st Earl Russell. Bedford was a younger son of Francis...
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    The Parable of the Talents (also the Parable of the Minas) is one of the parables of Jesus. It appears in two of the synoptic, canonical gospels of the...
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    rejoined the government in the Ministry of All the Talents formed in 1806 and died later that year. For there to be a recognized Leader of the Opposition...
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    Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1783 in the Fox–North coalition and between 1806 and 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents. Derby was the son of James...
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    Chancellor of Great Britain between 1806 and 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents. Erskine was the third and youngest surviving son of Henry David...
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  • new "Ministry of All the Talents." This ministry had cross-party support, ranging from very socially conservative Tories, and the broad range of Whigs...
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    1806, reopening the question of who should serve in the ministry. Grenville became prime minister, and his "Ministry of All the Talents" included Fox....
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  • Nathaniel Bond (born 1754) (category All stub articles)
    who was Member of Parliament for Corfe Castle. On 8 March 1806 he was appointed Judge Advocate General in the Ministry of All the Talents. "BOND, Nathaniel...
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    Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland (category Chancellors of the Duchy of Lancaster)
    Seal between 1806 and 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents headed by Lord Grenville and as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster between 1830 and 1834...
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    1806 to 1806 in the Ministry of All the Talents. He was succeeded by his eldest legitimate son, the fourth Baron. He sat as Member of Parliament for Horsham...
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  • Monroe–Pinkney Treaty (category Treaties of the United Kingdom (1801–1922))
    behalf of the Ministry of All the Talents, a government that was headed by Lord Grenville. For the Americans, the treaty had the goals of making the British...
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    William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam (category Lord-Lieutenants of the West Riding of Yorkshire)
    that he resign the Lord Lieutenancy of the West Riding of Yorkshire to the Duke of Norfolk. Thus began the Ministry of All the Talents. Fitzwilliam did...
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    by the monarch dissolving the Parliament, before its term expired. Following the 1806 election the Ministry of all the Talents, a coalition of the Foxite...
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    the 'Ministry of All the Talents' of William Grenville before he died on 13 September 1806, aged 57. Fox was born in London on 24 January 1749, the second...
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  • Household from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents. Lord Ossulston was the eldest son of Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville, by his wife Emma...
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    Minister without portfolio (United Kingdom) (category Lists of government ministers of the United Kingdom)
    is the Shadow Minister without Portfolio. The Lord Somers, as part of the Townshend ministry Henry Seymour Conway, as part of the Chatham ministry and...
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    1830 United Kingdom general election (category General elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom)
    administration since the Ministry of all the Talents in 1806–07. The Whig Party had had weak leadership, particularly in the House of Commons, for many years...
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    George Ponsonby (category Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom)
    Chancellor of Ireland from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents. Ponsonby was the second surviving son of the Honourable John Ponsonby, speaker of the...
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  • Foxite (category 1806 disestablishments in the United Kingdom)
    after 1794, until the formation of the Ministry of all the Talents in 1806. That administration was under the premiership of the leader of another Whig faction...
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  • Thumbnail for John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham
    went into opposition against the Ministry of All the Talents before returning as Master General in the new Tory government of 1807. He also continued his...
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    1832 United Kingdom general election (category General elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom)
    November 1830. He headed the first predominantly Whig administration since the Ministry of All the Talents in 1806–07. In addition to the Whigs themselves, Grey...
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  • government. Many of the Whigs who had joined with Pitt would eventually return to the fold, joining again with Fox in the Ministry of All the Talents following...
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    the Ministry of All the Talents. Grenville himself led the fight to pass the bill in the House of Lords, while in the Commons the bill was led by the...
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