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leader in 1846, the
Peelites supported free
trade whilst the bulk of the
Conservative Party remained protectionist. The
Peelites later merged with the...
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Including Peelites. "Others" are
mostly Irish Independent Opposition. The
Conservative total votes cast and MPs
includes around 26
Peelites—some reference...
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minority of free-trade Tories,
known also as
Liberal Conservatives or the
Peelites for
their leader,
former prime minister Sir
Robert Peel. This left the...
- in a
confidence vote by an
alliance of Palmerston's
Whigs together with
Peelites, Radicals, and the
Irish Brigade.
Palmerston subsequently formed a new...
- The
Peelites were not free traders, but both the
Peelites and the free
traders were
originally Tories. Thus both the free
traders and the
Peelites tended...
- year,
collapsing in December. The
Whigs and
Peelites then
formed a
coalition government under the
Peelite leader Lord Aberdeen.
Though the government...
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Peelite politician and
specialist in
foreign affairs. He
served as
Prime Minister from 1852
until 1855 in a
coalition between the
Whigs and
Peelites,...
- of Lord Derby's
minority government, the
Whigs and
Peelites formed a
coalition under the
Peelite leader Lord Aberdeen. The
government resigned in early...
- 20th centuries.
Beginning as an
alliance of Whigs, free trade–supporting
Peelites, and
reformist Radicals in the 1850s, by the end of the 19th century, it...
- Tories. The
Whigs became the
Liberal Party when the
faction merged with the
Peelites and
Radicals in the 1850s. Many
Whigs left the
Liberal Party in 1886 over...