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Resignation of Edward Stanley

Great Britain · Government / Tory Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1841–1844Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1841

Robert Peel6 September 1841

Government / Tory Party Government

Stanley resigns over Peels Free Trade Policy, Peels only casualty

1844

Edward Stanley Derby, 14th1844

London · Government / Tory Party Government

Resigns from Peels Cabinet when it is decided to repeal the Corn Laws

Names involved

Edward Stanley Derby, 14thRobert Peel

Provenance

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