The English Constitution · Character
Lord Russell
Whig Prime Minister and advocate of parliamentary reform.
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Also known as Lord John Russell
First appearance: i the cabinet
Lord Russell shows up with force in II: The Monarchy. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Referenced in the context of the 1859 party crisis where he resigned pretensions to serve under Lord Palmerston.
Lord Russell first appears in 0004 i the cabinet.
In II: The Monarchy: Referenced in the context of the 1859 party crisis where he resigned pretensions to serve under Lord Palmerston.
Later, in II: Mentioned as having been made to resign his pretensions to supreme government and serve under Lord Palmerston in 1859.
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