Definition of Whiggery. Meaning of Whiggery. Synonyms of Whiggery

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Definition of Whiggery

Whiggery
Whiggery Whig"ger*y, n. The principles or practices of the Whigs; Whiggism.

Meaning of Whiggery from wikipedia

- Whiggery may mean: Whiggism, support for the principles of the British Whig Party of the late 17th, 18th and early 19th centuries Whig history, a philosophy...
- the 1850s absorbed certain elements of Jacksonianism, so Lincoln, whose Whiggery had always been more egalitarian than that of other Whigs, found himself...
- Whiggism or Whiggery is a political philosophy that grew out of the Parliamentarian faction in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1639–1651) and was concretely...
- family circle, but he was out of favour under James II for his pronounced Whiggery, despite making representations to his consort, Mary of Modena (and fantasizing...
- George (1837). The Victims of Whiggery. p. 17. Retrieved 18 September 2015. Loveless, George (1837). The Victims of Whiggery. p. 7. Retrieved 18 September...
- expansion of democracy for its own sake. The great figures of reformist Whiggery were Charles James Fox (died 1806) and his disciple and successor Earl...
- Sherwood. Politically, he was "Always a Democrat, strongly opposed to Whiggery, Know-Nothingism and Abolitionism" and was a staunch secessionist. He served...
- further alienated the more orthodox Whigs. By the early twentieth century "Whiggery" was largely irrelevant and without a natural political home. One of the...
- planter class. As Thomas Alexander (1961) showed, there was persistent Whiggery (support for the principles of the defunct Whig Party) in the Southern...
- ISBN 978-0700602384. Alexander, Thomas B. (August 1961). "Persistent Whiggery in the Confederate South, 1860–1877". Journal of Southern History. 27 (3):...