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Great Britain gained more influence abroad in the Seven Years' War; the war was largely prosecuted by Pitt the Elder as Secretary of State.
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Repealed the controversial Stamp Act, inspired by protests from both American colonists and British manufacturers who were hurt by it.
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First Labour prime minister; did not have a majority so could not introduce radical legislation; settled reparations with
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Unable to retain the support of the Labour Party, MacDonald officially resigned and was then re-appointed to form a
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Following the ending of his all-party coalition, Churchill formed a "caretaker" government out of Conservatives,
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1984-5; privatisation of many previously government-owned industries; decreased the power of trade unions;
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caused disagreement within the Liberal Party; resigned following a vote of censure over military supplies.
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into madness; his administration was notable for the lack of senior statesmen (Perceval also served as the
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Increased tax on spirits; in poor health for much of his time as Prime Minister, the government was led
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with the support of the Conservative and Liberal parties. He was expelled from the Labour Party.
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Social reforms, including legalisation of abortion and decriminalisation of homosexuality;
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for the first time, the application split the Conservatives and was rejected by
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Attempted to introduce a further Reform Bill, but was opposed by his Cabinet.
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ancestry; dissolved Parliament as the Conservatives did not have a majority.
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but failed to gain a majority; resigned after losing a vote of confidence.
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U-turned over intervention in industry; negotiated Britain's entry to the
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became the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1927.
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was located and returned to London. Held many of the major posts himself.
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and non-party figures. However after two months it was defeated in the
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Lowered domestic tax at the expense of the colonies; introduced the
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Prime Ministers during the 19th century were Prime Minister of the
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Resigned due to ill health; died six months after leaving office.
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Government collapsed when his Chancellor's Budget was defeated.
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due to the rebellion in the North American colonies; formed the
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bubble; criticised for Great Britain's poor performance in the
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Reintroduction of the Home Rule Bill, which was passed by the
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when he became Prime Minister, and renounced his peerage on
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Ended the dominance of the Whigs and the Seven Years' War.
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Regarded as the first Prime Minister in the modern sense;
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of Germany; widely criticised following the invasion of
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Headed a Tory government; was old and ill, leaving the
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Failed to prevent the Egyptian nationalisation of the
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Unable to form a majority in Parliament so resigned.
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the 4793: 2428:Between periods in office he founded the 1763:; restriction of employment of children; 853: 640: 1396:to their own devices (largely headed by 15: 5037:First female Prime Minister of the UK; 1478:, the only Prime Minister to have been 3906:Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 3347:Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 3125:Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 2981:Legislation providing for housing the 2973:Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1876:Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 18: 4025:Appointed the first female minister, 3283:Imperialist; plans for expanding the 890:Acknowledged the independence of the 29: 24: 7: 4900:with trade unions over the economy; 2446:(previously PM as Lord John Russell) 1825:'s opposition forced him to resign. 1447:Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 4454:and the end of the British role in 4210:; resigned after failing to form a 2704:(from 1876 as Earl of Beaconsfield) 27: 1608:Died shortly after taking office. 1557:to assassinate Liverpool in 1820. 461:The government was largely run by 14: 4140:Managed the abdication crisis of 728:; indirectly responsible for the 724:; credited with the birth of the 5305: 5134:European Exchange Rate Mechanism 5089: 5002: 4924: 4865: 4723: 4609: 4558: 4442:of utilities; foundation of the 4379: 4029:; economic crises following the 3743: 3684: 3583: 3524: 3463: 3409:Parliament of the United Kingdom 3303: 3244: 3185: 3064: 3001: 2946: 2912:Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 2838: 2609: 2501: 2450: 2391: 2363:, transferring ownership of the 2325: 2266: 2209: 2162: 2100: 2028: 1965: 1908: 1841: 1787: 1725: 1671: 1620: 1569: 1494: 1412: 1361: 1303: 1224: 1165: 1032: 969: 906: 786: 689: 577: 528: 481: 426: 363: 292: 239: 178: 5290:Other ministerial offices held 4962:loan to support the pound; the 4761:; adopted, then abandoned, the 4593:; invaded Egypt leading to the 3448:Other ministerial offices held 3382:Workmen's Compensation Act 1897 2096:(afterwards PM as Earl Russell) 2010:Municipal Corporations Act 1835 1150:Other ministerial offices held 159:Other ministerial offices held 5331:Minister for the Civil Service 5194:Minister for the Civil Service 5120:Minister for the Civil Service 5033:Minister for the Civil Service 4955:Minister for the Civil Service 4273:Leader of the House of Commons 4194:Leader of the House of Commons 4136:Leader of the House of Commons 4082:Leader of the House of Commons 4021:Leader of the House of Commons 3956:Leader of the House of Commons 3902:Leader of the House of Commons 3820:Leader of the House of Commons 3774:Leader of the House of Commons 3614:Leader of the House of Commons 3555:Leader of the House of Commons 3494:Leader of the House of Commons 3220:Leader of the House of Commons 3036:Leader of the House of Commons 2869:Leader of the House of Commons 2808:Employers and Workmen Act 1878 2798:Various reforms including the 2747:Leader of the House of Commons 2640:Leader of the House of Commons 2581:Leader of the House of Commons 2424:Leader of the House of Commons 2297:Leader of the House of Commons 2131:Leader of the House of Commons 2059:Leader of the House of Commons 1945:Leader of the House of Commons 1604:Leader of the House of Commons 1451:Leader of the House of Commons 1259:Leader of the House of Commons 1200:Leader of the House of Commons 1067:Leader of the House of Commons 821:Leader of the House of Commons 612:Leader of the House of Commons 345:War of the Austrian Succession 327:Leader of the House of Commons 215:Leader of the House of Commons 1: 4982:stopped them; relations with 4902:Health and Safety at Work Act 3504:Committee of Imperial Defence 3275:Lord President of the Council 2246:Entered the country into the 620:(which ultimately led to the 174:(from 1742 as Earl of Orford) 5268:21st century Prime Ministers 3520:Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman 3399:20th century Prime Ministers 3330:Leader of the House of Lords 3279:Leader of the House of Lords 3232:leading to his resignation. 3091:Leader of the House of Lords 2977:Leader of the House of Lords 2918:; failure to rescue General 2816:League of the Three Emperors 2764:Leader of the House of Lords 2589:, only, Prime Minister from 2532:Leader of the House of Lords 2481:Leader of the House of Lords 2356:Leader of the House of Lords 2242:Leader of the House of Lords 2193:Leader of the House of Lords 2140:Australian Colonies Act 1850 1996:Leader of the House of Lords 1884:Leader of the House of Lords 1818:Leader of the House of Lords 1756:Leader of the House of Lords 1702:Leader of the House of Lords 1651:Leader of the House of Lords 1525:Leader of the House of Lords 1334:Leader of the House of Lords 1109:19th century Prime Ministers 1078:; personally opposed to the 1000:Leader of the House of Lords 937:Leader of the House of Lords 886:Leader of the House of Lords 770:Leader of the House of Lords 673:Leader of the House of Lords 561:Leader of the House of Lords 512:Leader of the House of Lords 457:Leader of the House of Lords 394:Leader of the House of Lords 106:18th century Prime Ministers 4960:International Monetary Fund 4896:Ended dispute with miners; 4642:European Economic Community 4640:The UK applied to join the 3837:Chancellor of the Exchequer 3423:. The official name of the 3403:There was no change in the 2886:Chancellor of the Exchequer 2657:Chancellor of the Exchequer 1941:Chancellor of the Exchequer 1888:Caretaker government while 1600:Chancellor of the Exchequer 1464:Chancellor of the Exchequer 1443:Chancellor of the Exchequer 1255:Chancellor of the Exchequer 1196:Chancellor of the Exchequer 1063:Chancellor of the Exchequer 825:Led Great Britain into the 817:Chancellor of the Exchequer 608:Chancellor of the Exchequer 323:Chancellor of the Exchequer 211:Chancellor of the Exchequer 5351: 5327:First Lord of the Treasury 5190:First Lord of the Treasury 5116:First Lord of the Treasury 5029:First Lord of the Treasury 4951:First Lord of the Treasury 4892:First Lord of the Treasury 4822:First Lord of the Treasury 4750:First Lord of the Treasury 4692:First Lord of the Treasury 4636:First Lord of the Treasury 4585:First Lord of the Treasury 4500:First Lord of the Treasury 4406:First Lord of the Treasury 4351:First Lord of the Treasury 4252:First Lord of the Treasury 4190:First Lord of the Treasury 4132:First Lord of the Treasury 4078:First Lord of the Treasury 4017:First Lord of the Treasury 3952:First Lord of the Treasury 3898:First Lord of the Treasury 3816:First Lord of the Treasury 3770:First Lord of the Treasury 3711:First Lord of the Treasury 3631:Secretary of State for War 3610:First Lord of the Treasury 3551:First Lord of the Treasury 3490:First Lord of the Treasury 3271:First Lord of the Treasury 3212:First Lord of the Treasury 3108:First Lord of the Treasury 3040:First introduction of the 3028:First Lord of the Treasury 2865:First Lord of the Treasury 2730:First Lord of the Treasury 2674:Introduced reforms to the 2636:First Lord of the Treasury 2577:First Lord of the Treasury 2528:First Lord of the Treasury 2477:First Lord of the Treasury 2420:First Lord of the Treasury 2352:First Lord of the Treasury 2293:First Lord of the Treasury 2238:First Lord of the Treasury 2189:First Lord of the Treasury 2127:First Lord of the Treasury 2055:First Lord of the Treasury 1992:First Lord of the Treasury 1937:First Lord of the Treasury 1868:First Lord of the Treasury 1814:First Lord of the Treasury 1752:First Lord of the Treasury 1707:Catholic Emancipation Bill 1698:First Lord of the Treasury 1647:First Lord of the Treasury 1596:First Lord of the Treasury 1521:First Lord of the Treasury 1439:First Lord of the Treasury 1388:First Lord of the Treasury 1330:First Lord of the Treasury 1251:First Lord of the Treasury 1192:First Lord of the Treasury 1092:Constitutional Act of 1791 1059:First Lord of the Treasury 1010:British East India Company 1008:. 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failed to prevent the 1709:(over which he fought a 1216:William Pitt the Younger 1146: 1143: 1140: 1137: 1127:Kingdom of Great Britain 1024:William Pitt the Younger 155: 152: 149: 146: 112:Kingdom of Great Britain 5297: 5248:university tuition fees 5132:; forced exit from the 4444:National Health Service 3914:following World War I. 3646:Liberal Welfare Reforms 3390:Anglo-Japanese Alliance 3177:William Ewart Gladstone 3159:Free Education Act 1891 2993:William Ewart Gladstone 2830:William Ewart Gladstone 2601:William Ewart Gladstone 2383:The Viscount Palmerston 2258:The Viscount Palmerston 1549:in 1819; return to the 41: 34: 5128:; ratification of the 3717:Paris Peace Conference 2804:Public Health Act 1875 2800:Climbing Boys Act 1875 1957:The Viscount Melbourne 1833:The Duke of Wellington 1779:The Viscount Melbourne 1663:The Duke of Wellington 1555:Cato Street Conspiracy 1074:; attempted to remove 463:William Pitt the Elder 422:The Duke of Devonshire 331:Reorganisation of the 235:The Earl of Wilmington 5293:Notes and key events 5256:Civil Partnership Act 5224:House of Lords Reform 5198:Independence for the 5065:; negotiation of the 5055:Anglo-Irish Agreement 4839:Sunningdale Agreement 4781:trade union reforms. 4664:Sir Alec Douglas-Home 4365:1945 general election 4198:Attempted to prevent 3856:protectionist tariffs 3569:Anglo-Russian Entente 3559:Restored autonomy to 3451:Notes and key events 2814:; breaking up of the 2303:Indian mutiny of 1857 2090:The Lord John Russell 1616:The Viscount Goderich 1490:The Earl of Liverpool 1456:Industrial revolution 1208:with France in 1802. 1153:Notes and key events 1012:, but was blocked by 902:The Earl of Shelburne 835:vote of no confidence 473:The Duke of Newcastle 355:The Duke of Newcastle 221:The South Sea Company 162:Notes and key events 4988:Winter of Discontent 4773:; foundation of the 4297:; foundation of the 4295:Coalition Government 4212:Coalition Government 4150:Treaty of Versailles 3715:End of World War I; 3240:The Earl of Rosebery 3228:but rejected by the 2585:The UK's first and, 2205:The Earl of Aberdeen 1765:abolition of slavery 1353:The Duke of Portland 1289:Battle of Austerlitz 1004:Titular head of the 961:The Duke of Portland 4650:President of France 4517:Minister of Defence 4423:Minister of Defence 4355:Minister of Defence 4256:Minister of Defence 4184:National Government 4160:Neville Chamberlain 4126:National Government 4088:National Government 4072:National Government 3965:Kellogg-Briand Pact 3963:; signatory of the 3654:Parliament Act 1911 3155:Partition of Africa 2688:Franco-Prussian War 2080:Irish potato famine 1281:Battle of Trafalgar 1006:Fox-North Coalition 833:; resigned after a 827:American Revolution 740:The Duke of Grafton 622:American Revolution 225:War of Jenkins' Ear 5244:war in Afghanistan 5154:Dangerous Dogs Act 5124:Global recession; 4986:broke down in the 4832:Northern Ireland's 4830:; Violence due to 4828:European Community 4779:In Place of Strife 4448:national insurance 4436:post-war consensus 4027:Margaret Bondfield 3975:of women over 21; 3680:David Lloyd George 3662:Home Rule Act 1914 3658:National Insurance 2908:Irish Coercion Act 2812:Congress of Berlin 2432:; died in office. 2365:East India Company 2136:Education Act 1847 2078:(triggered by the 1539:economic recession 1535:Congress of Vienna 1299:The Lord Grenville 1123:Kingdom of Ireland 1121:(which merged the 337:Gregorian Calendar 335:; adoption of the 170:Sir Robert Walpole 5338: 5337: 5265: 5264: 5260:Cash for Peerages 5204:Belfast Agreement 5146:Maastricht Rebels 5130:Maastricht Treaty 4998:Margaret Thatcher 4908:validated entry; 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repeal of the 2072:Railway Act 1844 2068:Factory Act 1844 2032: 1969: 1912: 1845: 1791: 1729: 1675: 1624: 1573: 1498: 1416: 1408:Spencer Perceval 1398:Spencer Perceval 1365: 1307: 1275:against France ( 1228: 1206:Treaty of Amiens 1169: 1147:Political party 1132: 1117:, following the 1036: 973: 910: 859: 857: 790: 693: 646: 644: 581: 573:George Grenville 532: 524:The Earl of Bute 485: 430: 404:Seven Years' War 367: 296: 243: 182: 156:Political party 141: 132:Sidney Godolphin 22: 16: 5350: 5349: 5345: 5344: 5343: 5341: 5340: 5339: 5281:Entered office 5270: 5236:Mayor of London 5200:Bank of England 5138:Black Wednesday 5061:; abolition of 5043:council housing 4920:James Callaghan 4906:1975 referendum 4898:Social Contract 4859: 4847:striking miners 4795: 4777:; dispute over 4775:Open University 4717: 4472: 4440:nationalisation 4319: 4224: 4100: 4098:Stanley Baldwin 4068:National Labour 4043: 3989: 3973:enfranchisement 3924: 3922:Stanley Baldwin 3868: 3788: 3786:Stanley Baldwin 3650:People's Budget 3439:Entered office 3413:Anglo-Irish War 3401: 3386:Second Boer War 3364:Lord Privy Seal 3297: 3216:Lord Privy Seal 3179: 3058: 3032:Lord Privy Seal 2995: 2940: 2832: 2781:Lord Privy Seal 2703: 2700: 2684:Ballot Act 1872 2603: 2549: 2537:Reform Act 1867 2495: 2445: 2442: 2385: 2375:to become MPs. 2369:Jews Relief Act 2361:India Bill 1858 2319: 2307:India Bill 1858 2260: 2156: 2142:; 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Index

Whig
Tory
Conservative
Peelite
Liberal
Labour
National Labour
Kingdom of Great Britain
Act of Union 1707
England and Wales
Scotland
Robert Harley
Sidney Godolphin
Queen Anne
Sir Robert Walpole

4 April
1721
11 February
1742
Whig
First Lord of the Treasury
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Leader of the House of Commons
The South Sea Company
War of Jenkins' Ear
The Earl of Wilmington

16 February
1742

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