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George Savile, and others whom we hold in honour as the second founders of the Whig party, as the restorers of its pristine health and energy after half a century of degeneracy. The chief of this respectable band was the
Marquess of Rockingham, a man of splendid fortune, excellent sense, and stainless character. He was indeed nervous to such a degree that, to the very close of his life, he never rose without great reluctance and embarrassment to address the House of Lords. But, though not a great orator, he had in a high degree some of the qualities of a statesman. He chose his friends well; and he had, in an extraordinary degree, the art of attaching them to him by ties of the most honourable kind. The cheerful fidelity with which they adhered to him through many years of almost hopeless opposition was less admirable than the disinterestedness and delicacy which they showed when he rose to power.
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the power and influence of the Crown is held out, as the main and chief and only support of
Government. If we...do not exert now, we may accelerate the abject state to which the Constitution may be reduced". On 24 May 1771 Benjamin Franklin arrived from the Rectory of Thornhill, where he had stayed with the Rev. John Michell, vicar to Rockingham's kinsman, fellow leading politician and keen advocate of colonists' rights Sir George Savile. Rockingham wrote to
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disobedience, yet as I came with a design of saving my King and country...it greatly palliated my offence". Higham's mother wrote to his father: "Though I hope you won't tell it him, never any thing met with such general applause, in short he is the hero of these times, and his
Majesty talks of this young Subject, in such terms, as must please you to hear...in the Drawing Room no two people talk together, but he makes part of the discourse".
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Rockingham's maiden speech was on 17 March 1752 in support of the bill which disposed of
Scottish lands confiscated in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1745. He wanted the lands cultivated by people "employed in husbandry & handicrafts" who repudiated "plunder, rapine & rebellion". He
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Constitutional Rights will grow weaker and weaker. It is much too probable that the power and influence of the Crown will increase rapidly. We live at the period when for the first time since the Revolution,
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Lincoln's Inn Fields. They carried into politics the same high principles of virtue which regulated their private dealings, nor would they stoop to promote even the noblest and most salutary ends by means which honour and probity condemn. Such men were Lord John Cavendish, Sir
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Rockingham resigned as Lord of the
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in pursuit of the "Young
Pretender". He did this without parental consent and Cumberland wrote to Lord Malton, saying that his "zeal on this occasion shows the same principles fix't that you yourself have given such strong proofs of". Higham wrote to his father that Cumberland "blamed me for my
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On 13 May 1751 (his 21st birthday), Rockingham inherited his father's estates. The rents from the land in
Yorkshire, Northamptonshire and Ireland gave him an annual income of ÂŁ20,000 (equivalent to ÂŁ4,000,000 in 2023). He also controlled both of the borough parliamentary seats of
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Rockingham administration "represented a landmark in constitutional history. The ministerial changes of 1782 involved a more extensive upheaval among office-holders than any since 1714, virtually replacing one administration with another drawn from opposition".
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said "the highlanders have remained in their ancient state, prolific, bold, idle, & consequently hives of rebellion". He compared his favoured policy with the policy which his ancestor Lord Strafford had used in Ireland. Rockingham's speech was not well received, with
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on 3 November 1779, saying that he believed the war against America could not be won, that the government was corrupt but not unpopular, and that the longer this continued the greater the danger to the liberties and the constitution of Britain: "Perhaps a total change of
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in the Government: of this country might have effect on the councils of some foreign countries...who might think that it was no longer a Court system to combat, but that the whole nation would unite & make the utmost efforts".
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and George II for the club rooms. The club held monthly meetings and a list written in June 1754 showed it had 133 members. In 1755 the King appointed him to the honorary office of Vice Admiral of the North. During a French
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and made an impression: the King told Malton's uncle Henry Finch that he had never seen a finer or a more promising youth. In September 1750, two months before his father's death, he was raised to the
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The king's dislike, as well as Grenville's general lack of parliamentary support, led to his dismissal in 1765, and, following negotiations conducted through the medium of the king's uncle, the
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Bloy, Marjorie (1986) Rockingham and Yorkshire : The political, economic and social role of Charles Watson-Wentworth, the second Marquis of Rockingham. PhD thesis, University of Sheffield.
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6359:Deaths from influenza in the United Kingdom
5245:Washington's crossing of the Delaware River
3587:Charles Watson-Wentworth navigational boxes
3163:Rockingham Pottery and Porcelain, 1745–1842
3066:Macaulay, Thomas Babington (October 1844).
1062:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
6399:Whig prime ministers of the United Kingdom
6122:African Americans in the Revolutionary War
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506:and he himself assumed the courtesy title
481:caused the Wentworth household to flee to
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2737:. However, there is no mention of him in
2559:a Lion Or collared vairé Ermine and Gules
1082:Learn how and when to remove this message
920:William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam
437:Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Baron Malton
2948:. George Allen & Unwin. p. 401.
2022:The Rt. Hon. The Earl Malton (1750–1750)
435:, Lord Rockingham was the second son of
281:
3121:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
3088:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
3036:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
2799:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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2416:Christopher Hatton, 1st Viscount Hatton
865:, to provide outdoor relief and set up
6329:Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge
6319:People from Wentworth, South Yorkshire
6127:Dogs in the American Revolutionary War
2747:is not followed in this detail by the
2697:. New York: Fordham University Press.
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1829:Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
502:In April 1746, his father was created
459:on his elder brother's death in 1739.
81:Portrait of the Marquess of Rockingham
34:. For other holders of the title, see
6374:Peers of Ireland created by George II
4633:Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania
3626:Prime ministers of the United Kingdom
2966:A Topographical Dictionary of England
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4592:Declaration of Rights and Grievances
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2328:Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham
1905:Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
1060:adding citations to reliable sources
477:The march of the Jacobite army into
395:, most notable for his two terms as
155:13 July 1765 – 30 July 1766
110:27 March 1782 – 1 July 1782
6314:18th-century British letter writers
6237:Children of the American Revolution
6117:Timeline of the American Revolution
3402:as Vice-Admiral of the North Riding
371:(13 May 1730 – 1 July 1782; styled
84:, c.1768. Detail of painting after
4898:European allies of King George III
4754:British credit crisis of 1772–1773
4689:Committee of Secret Correspondence
4351:No taxation without representation
3436:as Vice-Admiral of the East Riding
2968:. Institute of Historical Research
955:Places named after Lord Rockingham
629:In 1752, Rockingham was appointed
485:and Higham rode from Wentworth to
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6264:Museum of the American Revolution
3172:(University of California, 1952).
2691:Hoffman, Ross J. S. (1973).
2624:"Watson-Wentworth, Charles"
990:Rockingham County, North Carolina
553:Early political career: 1751–1765
373:The Hon. Charles Watson-Wentworth
6349:Prime ministers of Great Britain
6152:Continental Currency dollar coin
6137:Women in the American Revolution
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2634:Dictionary of National Biography
1973:Commander-in-Chief of the Forces
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985:Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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3325:Prime Minister of Great Britain
3271:Prime Minister of Great Britain
3182:G. Thomas, earl of Albemarle ,
1261:The Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
669:. Rockingham was allied to the
397:prime minister of Great Britain
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98:Prime Minister of Great Britain
6147:Continental currency banknotes
5235:Staten Island Peace Conference
2733:Rigg (1899) has him attending
2594:Yorke, Philip Chesney (1911).
1939:Master-General of the Ordnance
1834:Leader of the House of Commons
1495:Master-General of the Ordnance
1394:Leader of the House of Commons
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6354:Leaders of the House of Lords
4941:German supporters of Congress
4639:Massachusetts Circular Letter
3193:, 52 (1980), pp. 157–66.
3179:, 62 (1982), pp. 316–46.
2978:e.g. Fenton Kirk and Ferensby
2621:Rigg, James McMullen (1899).
1690:Lord President of the Council
1221:Lord President of the Council
6369:Fellows of the Royal Society
4622:Committees of correspondence
3329:27 March 1782 – 1 July 1782
3298:Leader of the House of Lords
3275:13 July 1765 – 30 July 1766
3138:UK public library membership
3105:UK public library membership
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2816:UK public library membership
2735:St John's College, Cambridge
1618:Leader of the House of Lords
1149:Leader of the House of Lords
840:American War of Independence
405:leader of the House of Lords
310:St John's College, Cambridge
6259:Charters of Freedom Rotunda
5290:Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783
5275:Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1781
5049:Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
4704:Declaration of Independence
4669:Second Continental Congress
2960:Lewis, Samuel, ed. (1848).
2796:"Wentworth, Mary Watson-".
2016:Viscount Higham (1733–1746)
1871:First Lord of the Admiralty
1758:Chancellor of the Exchequer
1461:First Lord of the Admiralty
1289:Chancellor of the Exchequer
1024:Cabinets of Lord Rockingham
995:Rockingham County, Virginia
851:Relief of the Poor Act 1782
775:Lord Rockingham painted by
383:between 1746 and 1750, and
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6142:Financial costs of the war
4649:First Continental Congress
4500:Royal Proclamation of 1763
4445:Second Rockingham ministry
4284:American Revolutionary War
3350:The Marquess of Rockingham
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1627:The Marquess of Rockingham
1613:First Lord of the Treasury
1574:Second Rockingham ministry
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1158:The Marquess of Rockingham
1144:First Lord of the Treasury
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1005:Rockingham, North Carolina
863:unions under Gilbert's Act
861:, later officially called
826:Second Rockingham ministry
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416:Family and military career
385:The Marquess of Rockingham
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3711:Chatham (Pitt the Elder)
3523:Peerage of Great Britain
2944:O'Gorman, Frank (1975).
1926:29 August 1783
662:and the King consented.
205:Charles Watson-Wentworth
6379:Burials at York Minster
5991:Ratification Day (1784)
5316:Second Anglo-Mysore War
5000:Northern after Saratoga
4980:New York and New Jersey
4654:Continental Association
4551:Conciliatory Resolution
4410:Pitt–Newcastle ministry
4383:Consent of the governed
3955:Disraeli (Beaconsfield)
3532:Thomas Watson-Wentworth
3156:The Thoresby Miscellany
2988:Langford, Paul (1989).
2902:Elofson, W. M. (1996).
2869:Langford, Paul (1973).
2842:Bristol, Kerry (1997).
2768:Clark, Gregory (2017).
2607:Encyclopædia Britannica
1916:17 April 1782
1848:27 March 1782
1803:27 March 1782
1769:27 March 1782
1701:27 March 1782
1633:27 March 1782
1310:2 August 1766
1193:The Earl of Northington
971:Rockingham, Nova Scotia
468:Jacobite rising of 1745
379:between 1733 and 1746,
296:Thomas Watson-Wentworth
6252:Sons of the Revolution
5981:Treaty of Paris (1783)
5311:Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
5306:Cherokee–American wars
4919:Franco-American Treaty
4774:Philadelphia Tea Party
4744:Treaty of Paris (1763)
4723:Confederation Congress
4316:American Enlightenment
3539:Marquess of Rockingham
3474:The Earl of Holderness
3447:The Earl of Huntingdon
3430:The Viscount of Irvine
3420:The Earl of Holderness
3386:The Earl of Huntingdon
3367:The Earl of Holderness
3281:William Pitt the Elder
3249:The Duke of Manchester
3239:Lord of the Bedchamber
3130:10.1093/ref:odnb/12607
3045:10.1093/ref:odnb/28878
2808:10.1093/ref:odnb/68349
2740:Alumni Cantabrigienses
2568:(Trust is my renown);
2125:9. Lady Anne Wentworth
1813:10 July 1782
1779:10 July 1782
1711:2 April 1783
1677:7 April 1783
1535:The Duke of Cumberland
1448:29 July 1766
1406:12 July 1765
1334:12 July 1765
1300:16 July 1765
1242:30 July 1766
1232:12 July 1765
1227:The Earl of Winchilsea
1208:30 July 1766
1174:30 July 1766
1164:13 July 1765
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441:7th Earl of Winchilsea
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186:William Pitt the Elder
36:Marquess of Rockingham
6334:Knights of the Garter
6197:Washington's Birthday
6002:The Federalist Papers
5986:Evacuation Day (1783)
5039:Lexington and Concord
4739:French and Indian War
4679:Olive Branch Petition
3335:The Earl of Shelburne
3097:10.1093/ref:odnb/9427
3068:"The Earl of Chatham"
2469:15. Frances Yelverton
1858:5 July 1782
1798:The Earl of Shelburne
1667:3 June 1778
1643:1 July 1782
1438:23 May 1766
1416:23 May 1766
1363:23 May 1766
1344:14 May 1766
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732:. Also at this time,
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143:The Earl of Shelburne
6202:Jefferson's Birthday
6192:Pulaski Memorial Day
5199:Guilford Court House
4850:Continental Congress
4627:Committees of safety
4602:Daughters of Liberty
4597:Virginia Association
4346:Rights of Englishmen
3230:on the accession of
3020:Past Prime Ministers
2962:"Fenton – Fersfield"
2557:on the sinister side
2358:13. Elizabeth Harvey
1979:Henry Seymour Conway
1945:The Duke of Richmond
1433:The Duke of Richmond
1402:Henry Seymour Conway
1358:Henry Seymour Conway
1056:improve this section
820:Prime Minister: 1782
786:Rockingham wrote to
730:secretaries of state
722:Henry Seymour Conway
558:Member of Parliament
541:in his own right as
498:Lordships and titles
431:A descendant of the
218:Wentworth, Yorkshire
32:Lord Rockingham's XI
5330:colony or location)
5285:Newburgh Conspiracy
5144:Sullivan Expedition
4664:Provincial Congress
4455:Fox–North coalition
4394:Settler colonialism
4341:Freedom of religion
4298:American Revolution
3491:The Earl Fauconberg
3308:The Duke of Grafton
3291:The Earl of Halifax
3177:Antiquaries Journal
3161:A. Cox and A. Cox,
2832:. 26 February 1752.
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2381:3. Lady Mary Finch
1877:The Viscount Keppel
1764:Lord John Cavendish
1730:The Duke of Grafton
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1329:The Duke of Grafton
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1000:Rockingham, Vermont
929:The Whig historian
660:Order of the Garter
517:During his stay in
462:He was educated at
445:Wentworth Woodhouse
425:Wentworth Woodhouse
337:Arms of Watson, of
48:The Most Honourable
6232:Semiquincentennial
6157:Libertas Americana
4587:Stamp Act Congress
4477:Acts of Parliament
4450:Shelburne ministry
4420:Grenville ministry
4018:Campbell-Bannerman
3554:Peerage of Ireland
3511:Title next held by
3256:Political offices
2764:Retail Price Index
2553:On the dexter side
2239:11. Frances Cotton
2095:Hon. Thomas Watson
1911:The Lord Ashburton
1630:(head of ministry)
1604:Left office
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1467:The Earl of Egmont
1295:William Dowdeswell
1161:(head of ministry)
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3186:, 2 vols. (1852).
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619:Walter Raleigh
611:William Murray
607:Horace Walpole
577:Higham Ferrers
559:
556:
554:
551:
508:Earl of Malton
499:
496:
417:
414:
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409:
391:statesman and
381:Earl of Malton
329:
328:
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293:
289:
288:
273:
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232:(aged 52)
226:
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6187:Patriots' Day
6185:
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6162:Commemoration
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6112:
6108:
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6101:Yankee Doodle
6099:
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5989:
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5977:
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5941:
5938:
5936:
5933:
5931:
5930:de Rochambeau
5928:
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5918:
5916:
5913:
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5908:
5906:
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5901:
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5399:
5396:
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5389:
5386:
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5376:
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5373:New Hampshire
5371:
5369:
5368:Massachusetts
5366:
5364:
5361:
5359:
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5047:
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5040:
5037:
5036:
5034:
5032:
5027:
5021:
5020:Naval battles
5018:
5016:
5013:
5011:
5008:
5006:
5003:
5001:
4998:
4996:
4993:
4991:
4988:
4986:
4983:
4981:
4978:
4976:
4973:
4971:
4968:
4966:
4963:
4962:
4960:
4955:Campaigns and
4952:
4942:
4939:
4937:
4934:
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4927:
4925:
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4909:
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4777:
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4759:Gaspee affair
4757:
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4415:Bute ministry
4413:
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4408:
4407:
4405:
4401:
4395:
4392:
4390:
4387:
4384:
4380:
4377:
4373:
4370:
4366:
4364:
4363:Spirit of '76
4361:
4359:
4358:
4354:
4352:
4349:
4347:
4344:
4342:
4339:
4337:
4336:Republicanism
4334:
4332:
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4319:
4317:
4314:
4313:
4311:
4307:
4303:
4299:
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4266:
4264:
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