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From 1803, the Cardiff Arms Hotel and the Park had become the property of the Bute family.
In 1922 John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute, had sold the entire site and it was bought by the Cardiff Arms Park Company Limited for GB £ 30, 000, it was then leased to the Cardiff Athletic Club ( cricket and rugby sections ) for 99 years at a cost of £ 200 per annum.
The new king had counsellors of his own, led by Lord Bute.
* The Royal Colony of North Carolina establishes a new county from the eastern portion of Granville County and names it Bute County for John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, who had recently resigned his post as Prime Minister of Great Britain.
The Whigs were opposed by the government of Lord North, which they accused of being a " Tory " administration, although it largely consisted of individuals previously associated with the Whigs — many old Pelhamites, as well as the Whig faction formerly led by the Duke of Bedford, and elements of that which had been led by George Grenville, although it also contained elements of the " Kings ' Men ", the group formerly associated with Lord Bute and which was generally seen as Tory-leaning.
The Cunninghame district included the Isle of Arran, Great Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae, which had until then been administered as part of the County of Bute.
Having completed his observations, Smyth moved to Cardiff in 1839 to supervise the construction of the Bute Dock which he had designed, see his Report, of which a copy is held at the Institution of Civil Engineers.
He had the upbringing of a Gaelic noble on the Stewart lands in Bute, Clydeside, and in Renfrew.
Raising taxes in Britain was out of the question, since there had been virulent protests in England against the Bute ministry's 1763 cider tax, with Bute being hanged in effigy.
Wilkes was angry that Bute had displaced William Pitt the Elder | Pitt the Elder from power and he attacked the terms of the 1763 Treaty of Paris ( 1763 ) | Treaty of Paris.
Rockingham was allied to the Duke of Newcastle and his supporters, whilst the new King had a favourite in Lord Bute.
In spite of this, Grenville had now become associated with Bute rather than his former political allies who were even more vocal in their opposition to the peace treaty than he was.
In April 1763, Grenville became First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer succeeding Bute as first Minister after Henry Fox had rejected the job.
In August 1763 Sandwich became Secretary of State for the Northern Department, in the government of George Grenville who had replaced Bute.
As Bute was a Tory, it marked the end of the Whig monopoly on government which had lasted since the Hanoverian Succession in 1714.
Grafton aligned himself with the Duke of Newcastle against Lord Bute, whose term as Prime Minister was short-lived largely because it was felt that the peace terms he had agreed at the Treaty of Paris were not a sufficient return for Britain's performance in the Seven Years War.
The E and N Railway was surveyed to Campbell River, yet it only reached Courtenay, forty miles south ; in its original conception it would have been the last leg of the transcontinental railway, which had been proposed to run down Bute Inlet after cross the British Columbia Interior, connecting to Vancouver Island just north of Campbell River at Seymour Narrows.
In 2010 the Bute Medical School of the University of St Andrews, where Black had studied his initial degree in medicine, announced that an honorary ' Sir James Black Chair of Medicine ' would be created.
In 1751 he became Secretary of State for the Southern Department, transferring in 1754 to the Northern Department, and he remained in office until March 1761, when he was dismissed by King George III in favor of Lord Bute, although he had largely been a cipher in that position to the stronger personalities of his colleagues, successively the Duke of Newcastle, Thomas Robinson, Henry Fox, and William Pitt the Elder.
She had a daughter, who would grow up to be Mary, Countess of Bute, on 19 January 1718 in Constantinople.
* John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute ( 1793 – 1848 ) ( had succeeded as Earl of Dumfries in 1803 )
In 1983, eight years after Scottish local government counties had been abolished, the Bute and Northern Ayrshire constituency was divided between the Argyll and Bute constituency and the Cunninghame North constituency.

Bute and by
The complete pre-Pius X Roman Breviary was translated into English ( by the marquess of Bute in 1879 ; new ed.
The largest and most populous are Arran and Bute, and Great Cumbrae and Holy Isle are also served by dedicated ferry routes.
They are concentrated in Arran, Bute and Kintyre and it is likely that the Clyde cairns were the earliest forms of Neolithic monument constructed by incoming settlers although few of the 100 or so examples have been given a radiocarbon dating.
However, it still has the original requirement on the lease, that the land will only be used for " recreational purposes ", as stipulated by the Bute family.
" This line was not, as widely believed, about patriotism in general, but the false use of the term " patriotism " by John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute ( the patriot-minister ) and his supporters ; Johnson opposed " self-professed Patriots " in general, but valued what he considered " true " patriotism.
Newcastle, by contrast, sought peace but only if the war in Germany could be brought to an honourable and satisfactory conclusion ( rather than Britain suddenly bailing out of it as Bute proposed ).
* January 29 – After a second petition for partition from its residents, the North Carolina General Assembly abolishes Bute County, North Carolina ( established 1764 ) by dividing it and naming the northern portion Warren County ( for Revolutionary War hero Joseph Warren ) and the southern portion Franklin County ( for Benjamin Franklin ).
Parts of the book were adapted for the stage by Mary Manning as Passages from Finnegans Wake, which was in turn used as the basis for a film of the novel by Mary Ellen Bute.
The Bute Tower includes Lord Bute's bedroom and ends in another highlight, the Roof Garden, with a sculpture of the Madonna by Fucigna.
In 1947, the Bute South Wales estates having all been sold, the castle, and surrounding park, was gifted to the City of Cardiff by the fifth Marquis.
Between 1862 and 1892 the villa was rented by the Cavendish family to a number of successive tenants, including the Duchess of Sutherland in 1867, the Prince of Wales in the 1870s, and the Marquess of Bute, patron of the painter William Burgess, from 1881 to 1892.
When the Villa was rented out to John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute between 1865 and 1892, the central Gallery space, headed by apses at both ends, became his chapel.
* Castell Coch, South Glamorgan: Built on the foundations of a castle of the late 13th century by William Burges in 1871-91 as a summer residence for John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute.
It is managed by the West Highland Way Management Group ( WHWMG ) consisting of West Dunbartonshire Council, Stirling Council, Argyll & Bute Council, Highland Council and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority.
" Also hung was a Jack boot painted green on the bottom (" a Green-ville sole ") – a pun on both Grenville and the Earl of Bute, the two persons most blamed by the colonists.
Wilkes was highly critical of the King's speech, which was recognised as having been written by Bute.
Grenville was subsequently made Northern Secretary and First Lord of the Admiralty by the new Prime Minister Lord Bute.
From Waddington's 13, 186 ft fang to sea level at the heads of Bute and Knight Inlets is only a few miles ; across the gorges of the Homathko and the Klinaklini Rivers stand mountains almost as high, and icefields even vaster and whiter, only a few aerial miles away, with a maw deeper than the Grand Canyon, comparable in relief to the Himalayas ( to which the terrain of British Columbia was compared by colonial-era travellers ).

Bute and now
This encompassed roughly what is now Argyll and Bute and Lochaber in Scotland and County Antrim in Ireland.
In the late 6th and early 7th century it encompassed roughly what is now Argyll and Bute and Lochaber in Scotland and also County Antrim in Northern Ireland.
Rockingham believed that Bute and his supporters wanted to take " the whole Administration & Government of this country into their hands " and wanted Newcastle to resign now before he would be inevitably disposed of.
From then on Grenville felt a growing resentment towards Pitt, and grew closer to the young Prince of Wales and his advisor Lord Bute who were both now opposed to Pitt.
* Bute House-former residence of the Marquis of Bute in Edinburgh's Charlotte Square, now the official residence of Alex Salmond ( First Minister of Scotland )
As a result of local government reorganisation in 1996, when unitary council areas were created, the Isle of Bute is now part of Argyll and Bute, and the other islands are within North Ayrshire.
As a descendant of the third Earl of Bute he is also in remainder to the earldom of Bute and its subsidiary titles, now held by his kinsman John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute.
It is now part of Argyll and Bute.
Formerly part of the county of Buteshire, it now constitutes part of the council area of Argyll and Bute.
Faslane on Gare Loch is the name of a bay near the village of Garelochhead, and is now the main part of HM Naval Base Clyde in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, as well as being a Defence Logistics Organisation port, operated in dual site organisation with Great Harbour, Greenock, by Serco Denholm.
He now represents the South of Scotland but will stand as a candidate in Argyll & Bute.
In Cardiff, the natural course of the river was changed during the 19th century ; from Cardiff Castle it now follows an artificial riverbed west of where it previously flowed, now following a path through Bute Park and next to the Cardiff Arms Park and the former National Stadium, now the Millennium Stadium, and into Cardiff Bay, which has now become an artificial lake due to the construction of a barrage across the mouth of this river and the River Ely It then flows out into the Severn estuary.
In the late 6th and early 7th century it encompassed roughly what is now Argyll and Bute and Lochaber in Scotland and also County Antrim in Northern Ireland.
The station opened in 1878 and stands on an extension of the line originally built by the Taff Vale Railway in 1865 allowing the newly-created docks in Penarth to compete on equal terms with the now famous Cardiff Bute Docks.

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