Lady John Russell eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 463 pages of information about Lady John Russell.

Lady John Russell eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 463 pages of information about Lady John Russell.
  on the government of Ireland
  at Chorley Wood
  illness in 1847
  birth of George William Gilbert
  the Petersham School
  birth of Francis Albert Rollo
  recollections of the crisis in December, 1851
  book of poems
  and Samuel Rogers
  birth of Mary Agatha
  death, of her mother
  in Vienna
  Italian sympathies
  visit of Mr. Lacaita
  relations with her father
  lines for the summer-house at Pembroke Lodge
  return to Endsleigh
  in Venice
  on Irish Church disestablishment
  Visit to Italy, 1869
  her views on elementary education
  in Paris
  in Switzerland
  at Cannes
  sorrows of 1874
  death of Lord Amberley
  the “Life of Prince Albert”
  death of Lord Russell
  her subsequent life
  “Family Worship”
  her love of children
  her religion
  favourite authors
  lines on Samuel Rogers
  his reply
  friendships
  “Lines to Georgy”
  sympathy for Ireland
  on the home at Minto
  lines written after reading “Leaves from a Prison Diary”
  visit to the Queen
  on Home Rule
  illness in 1897
  last illness and death
  funeral
  “Lines on Death”
  “Recollections” by Justin McCarthy
  memorial address by Frederic Harrison
Russell, Lady Victoria (see also Villiers, Lady Victoria)
Russell, Lord Charles, letter to Lady John Russell
Russell, Lord John—­
  and the Oxford movement
  efforts for Reform
  loss of the first and introduction of the second Reform Bill
  his engagement to Lady Fanny Elliot
  at Minto
  mentioned in the earlier letters
  his speech on sugar
  returned for the City of London
  early life and career
  his account of Napoleon
  the “Remonstrance” of Thomas Moore
  character and personality
  and the Queen
  on Endsleigh, quoted
  and the Corn Laws
  speech on the Irish question
  his Free Trade letter
  called to office
  letters from Lady Russell
  the first Reform Bill
  Irish views
  opposes the Coercion Bill, 1846
  his Ministry, 1846
  measures for the relief of Ireland
  the offer of Pembroke Lodge
  his Irish Coercion Bill
  suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act
  school founded at Petersham
  at Balmoral
  his letter to the Bishop of Durham
  resignation and resumption of office
  events leading to the fall of the Ministry
  resignation
  and the dismissal of Palmerston
  foreign policy
  defeated on the Militia Bill
  and the Protestant Nonconformists
  his attitude towards Lord Aberdeen
  and Palmerston
  in the Coalition Cabinet
  the Reform Bill withdrawn
  resignation
  the attack, on
  fails to form a Government
  British Plenipotentiary at Vienna
  in the Colonial Office
  his policy at Vienna
  resignation
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