The English Constitution · Character
Lord Eldon
Long-serving Lord Chancellor, arch-conservative.
minor
First appearance: iii the house of lords
Lord Eldon shows up with force in The House of Commons. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Quoted for his remark that if he had to begin life again he would begin as an agitator, illustrating past discontent with Parliament.
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