Romilly's efforts made his name famous not only in the UK but all over Europe, and in 1818, he had the honour of being returned at the head of the poll for the city of Westminster.

Romilly's great abilities were thoroughly recognized by the Whig party, to which he attached himself ; and in 1806, on the accession of the " Ministry of All the Talents " to office, he was offered the post of Solicitor General, although he had never sat in the House of Commons.

William George " Bay " Middleton, a noted horseman — Mary Soames, Clementine ’ s youngest child, takes this view According to Clementine Churchill ’ s biographer, the father was Lord Redesdale, the husband of Henrietta's sister Clementina and grandfather of Esmond Romilly's future wife Jessica Mitford.

If Redesdale was indeed Nellie Romilly's biological father, then Esmond ’ s mother and Jessica ’ s father were half-siblings.

As the political situation across Europe continued to polarise, and with the storm clouds of war becoming ever more visible, Romilly's anti-fascism clashed increasingly with his pacifism.

Though obituaries and other posthumous articles about Forman have stated that he and Romilly were married, correspondence between Romilly's mother and aunts state that the couple were not legally husband and wife.

Yet they have accepted most of the extant `` welfare state '' provisions for health, security, and the regulation of economic affairs, and they overwhelmingly approve of the traditional `` liberalism '' of the Bill of Rights.

On New Year's Eve, Alfred Harcourt drove him up the Hudson to Bill Brown's Training Camp, a well-known establishment for the speedy if temporary rehabilitation of drunkards who could no longer help themselves.

Lawrence was waiting for Bill Boxell.

The West Texan reported that he had finally gotten Chairman Bill Hollowell of the committee to set it for public hearing on Feb. 22.

Bill Kunkel, Bob Hartman and Ed Keegan did the mound chores for the club down from West Palm Beach to play the game before 767 paying customers in Miami Stadium.

`` We're just real happy for the players '', Coach Bill Meek said of the 9-7 victory over the Air Force Academy.

Liston is Bill Liston, baseball writer for the Boston Traveler, who quoted Jensen as saying:

Hector Lopez, subbing for Berra, smashed a 3-run homer off Bill Henry during another 5-run explosion in the fourth.

With the announcement of a `` special achievement award '' to William A. ( ( Bill ) Shea, the awards list was completed yesterday for Sunday night's thirty-eighth annual dinner and show of the New York Chapter, Baseball Writers' Association of America, at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.

Bill Veeck's health is back to the dynamo stage, but his medics insist he rest for several more months before getting back into the baseball swim.

As Player began his second round in a twosome with amateur Bill Hyndman, his share of the gallery was not conspicuously large for a contender.

* 1999 – US President Bill Clinton is cited for contempt of court for giving " intentionally false statements " in a sexual harassment civil lawsuit.

* Bill Evans's overdubbed piano elegy for fellow jazz pianist Sonny Clark is titled " N. Y. C.

The International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen was awarded in the year 2000 to the President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for his special personal contribution to cooperation with the states of Europe, for the preservation of peace, freedom, democracy and human rights in Europe, and for his support of the enlargement of the European Union.

In this term, he introduced for the first time his Homestead Bill, which sought to provide 160 acres for every poor family head " without money and without price "; Johnson did not rest until passage some years later.

In a second effort at compromise, Trumbull presented for Johnson's signature the first Civil Rights Bill, which sought to grant citizenship to the freedmen.

* 1996 – Whitewater controversy: President Bill Clinton gives a 4½ hour videotaped testimony for the defense.

Thus, there was seen a need for a new law that would ensure the continuance of the succession following the death of the last legal heir under the Bill of Rights, being Princess Anne, guaranteeing the line of succession would continue in the Protestant line, and excluding any possible claims by the deposed James II or his son and daughter, James Francis Edward and Louisa Maria Teresa Stuart.

* Calamity Jane Martha Jane Canary ( May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903 ), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American frontierswoman, and professional scout best known for her claim of being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok.

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He spoke in favour of the Reform Bill, and took the leading part in securing the reduction, after vainly essaying the repeal, of the newspaper stamp duties.

Some disgruntled Tories claimed they would repeal the Bill once they regained a majority.

On the third reading of Peel's Bill of Repeal ( Importation Act 1846 ) on 15 May, MPs voted 327 votes to 229 ( a majority of 98 ) to repeal the Corn Laws.

The advocates of repeal therefore promised, not only a Big Loaf ( which was to be doubled in size ) but also the passing of the Ten Hours Bill " ( i. e. to reduce working hours ).

On the third reading of Peel's Bill of Repeal ( Importation Act 1846 ) on 15 May, MPs voted 327 votes to 229 ( a majority of 98 ) to repeal the Corn Laws.

The Bill of Rights White Paper proposed that the Treaty be entrenched in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990, however this proposal was never carried through to the legislation, with many Māori being concerned that this would relegate the Treaty to a lesser position, and enable the electorate ( who under the original Bill of Rights would be able to repeal certain sections by referendum ) to remove the Treaty from the Bill of Rights altogether.

Employers among the unofficial members at the Legislative Council defeated a bill to repeal these penal clauses in August 1941, but the Employers and Workers Bill, passed on 27 April 1943, finally removed breach-of-labour-contract from the criminal code and enabled British Honduras's infant trade unions to pursue the struggle for improving labour conditions.

But his Bill to repeal capital punishment for theft in a dwelling was defeated by only two votes.

The second, the Tariff Act 1988 Repeal Bill, which would repeal all tariffs on goods imported into New Zealand, was drawn in April, and was also defeated at its first reading 116-5 The third, the Education ( Board of Trustee Freedom ) Amendment Bill, which would make school teachers ' pay in all state and state integrated schools the responsibility of Boards of Trustees rather than the Ministry of Education was drawn in June, and was defeated on its first reading 111-10.

Tiahrt voted against the 2009 Stimulus Bill in the House and spoke against the stimulus in the House, planning to introduce an act to repeal the stimulus.

The Nationalist MP for Westmeath, Patrick James Smyth, rose to second the Bill and used his speech to advocate repeal of the Union.

The Commons ' Standards and Privileges committee also found she should not have introduced a Ten Minute Rule Bill in 1990 proposing the repeal of the Rent Acts without registering and declaring a financial interest.

In 2009 the Government failed to repeal the Waddington Amendment in the Coroners and Justice Bill.

In the end the repeal, contained in the Ethical Standards in Public Life ( Scotland ) Bill was passed by 99 votes to 17 During the final debate, Alexander said "[...] Repeal is not, and never has been, about the promotion of homosexuality in our schools.

This Bill, if enacted into law, would have enabled Government ministers to amend or repeal any legislation ( including the L & RR Bill itself ), subject to vague and highly subjective restraints, by decree and without recourse to Parliament.

* Bill introduced in Parliament to repeal POTA

Howard's successor as Leader of the Opposition, David Cameron, vowed to repeal the Human Rights Act if he was elected, instead replacing it with a ' Bill of Rights ' for Britain.

In October 2006, Tariana Turia introduced a Private Member's Bill designed to repeal the Foreshore and Seabed Act.

In 2009, the Conservative government supported a Private Member's Bill ( C-391 ) which proposed to repeal the portion of the requirement requiring the registration of non-restricted firearms, but would have continued the registration requirement for guns classified as restricted.