Indeed, Disraeli had objected to Murray about Croker inserting " high Tory " sentiment, writing that " it is quite impossible that anything adverse to the general measure of Reform can issue from my pen.

Others blame the respondents for not giving candid answers ( e. g., the Bradley effect, the Shy Tory Factor ); these can be more controversial.

Learning that she will be forced to skip the upcoming Tory party conference, and seeing an opportunity to make some money and embarrass the CMR, he convinces her that he can get the pamphlet published, cons her into writing him a check, and then arranges to have it printed up by a pornographic book publisher, complete with full-color illustrations ( the same ones he stole from the meeting ).

Red Toryism derives largely from a High Tory and imperialist tradition that maintained the unequal division of wealth and political privilege among social classes can be justified, if members of the privileged class practiced noblesse oblige and contributed to the common good.

I can only surmise that the noble Earl, fishing for a good large Tory trout, cast over the Cross-Benches for an ex-Ambassador and hooked an ex-First Secretary by mistake.

In 1702 Daniel Defoe, writing satirically in the guise of a Tory, asserted, " We can never enjoy a settled uninterrupted Union and Tranquility in this Nation, till the Spirit of Whiggisme, Faction, and Schism is melted down like the Old-Money ".

Local reaction to the Grantham Journal was over-ridingly negative with vehement criticism in the letters page including " Because he is one of Cameron ’ s Cronies, he appears to believe that he can get away with absolutely anything. Every time this man opens his mouth, he spouts utter drivel, Why couldn ’ t the Tory selectors have sent us a Genghis Khan figure, not this useless lightweight?

Samuel Adams is often quoted as referring to the Daughters of Liberty by saying " With ladies on our side, we can make every Tory tremble "

This viewpoint would later be called Tory Democracy.

" In 1803, William Pitt the Younger, also a Tory, suggested to a friend that " this person generally called the first minister " was an absolute necessity for a government to function, and expressed his belief that this person should be the minister in charge of the finances.

Mobbing the Tories by American Patriots in 1775-76 ; the Tory is about to be tarred and feathered

* March 19 – Joey Giardello knocks out Willie Tory at Madison Square Garden, in the first televised boxing prize fight to be shown in color.

A by-election for the seat was to be held due to the illness of an elderly Tory, and the master of Magdalene College had obtained agreement that none of the major parties would field a candidate if Keynes chose to stand.

In 1987, Powell said there was no contradiction between urging people to vote Labour whilst proclaiming to be a Tory: " Many Labour members are quite good Tories ".

* England's Tory government reduces the standing army to 7, 000 men who must all be British by birth.

In the aftermath of the Swing Riots of 1830 – 31 he countered the Tory magistrates ' alarmism by refusing to resort to military force and instead he advocated magistrates ' usual powers be fully enforced along with special constables and financial rewards for the arrest of rioters and rabble-rousers.

His early ministry was largely Tory, but gradually the government came to be dominated by the so-called Junto Whigs, a group of younger Whig politicians who led a tightly organised political grouping.

" Although Pitt is often referred to as a " Tory " and Fox as a " Whig ", Pitt always considered himself to be an independent Whig, and generally opposed the development of a strict partisan political system.

Céilí dances may also be danced with an unlimited number of couples in a long line or proceeding around in a circle ( such as in " The Walls of Limerick ", " The Waves of Tory ", " The High Cauled Cap ", " Cross Reel " or " Bonfire Dance ").

The reason why the Aube sailed ahead of the Comte-de-Paris was to ‘ gain time for fear the British might get the start of them ’ Yet the New Zealand Company's survey ship Tory had sailed from Plymouth on 12 May 1839, before Langlois and his associates had made their first approach to the French government, and as early as June the British Government was considering sending Captain William Hobson to act as Lieutenant-Governor over such parts of New Zealand as might be acquired from the Māori.

This is how the famous rosetted domestic called " Millwood Tory of Delhi " came to be found in virtually all Bengal pedigrees.

The ‘ Tory Leadership ’ article prompted a furious response from many Spectator readers and caused Macleod, for a time, to be shunned by political colleagues.

This was perhaps in part because Kitchener was thought to be a Tory ( the Liberals were in office at the time ); perhaps due to a Curzon-inspired whispering campaign ; but most importantly because Morley, who was a Gladstonian and thus suspicious of imperialism, felt it inappropriate, after the recent grant of limited self-government under the 1909 Indian Councils Act, for a serving soldier to be Viceroy.

A folktale recorded by John O ' Donovan in 1835 relates how the Fomorian warrior Balor, to frustrate a prophecy that he would be killed by his own grandson, imprisons his only daughter Eithne in the tower of Tory Island, away from any contact with men.

Nemed defeated them in several battles, killing their kings Gann and Sengann, but two new Fomorian leaders arose: Conand son of Faebar, who lived in Conand's Tower on Tory Island, County Donegal, and Morc son of Dela ( note that the first generation of the Fir Bolg were also said to be sons of Dela ).

Red Tories tend to be traditionally conservative, that is, " Tory " in the Disraelian sense in social policy, placing a high value on the principles of noblesse oblige, communitarianism, and One nation conservatism — and were thus seen as moderate ( in the context of classical economic thought ) in their economic policy.

Historian Claudia Orange claims that the Colonial Office had initially planned a " Māori New Zealand " in which European settlers would be accommodated, but by 1839 had shifted to " a settler New Zealand in which a place had to be kept for Māori " due to pressure from the New Zealand Company which hurriedly dispatched the Tory to New Zealand on 12 May 1839 ( arriving in Port Nicholson ( Wellington ) on 20 September 1839 to purchase land ) and plans by French Captain Jean François L ' Anglois for a French colony in Akaroa.

According to the tale, a local colonial tavern ( sometimes said to be established by town father Isaac Storm ) had run out of wooden stirrers during the war and started using the quills of roosters ' tailfeathers to stir their drinks ; a more embellished version holds that the roosters were plundered from nearby Tory farmers.

Major “ Bloody Bill ” Cunningham ’ s was believed to be the Commander of the Tory Company.

" The Tory dominated Parliament concluded by a substantial majority that, ' the taking of several sums of money annually by the Duke of Marlborough from the contractor for foraging the bread and wagons ... was unwarrantable and illegal ', and that the 2. 5 % deducted from the pay of foreign troops ' is public money and ought to be accounted for.

A folktale told to John O ' Donovan by Shane O ' Dugan of Tory Island in 1835 recounts the birth of a grandson of Balor who grows up to kill his grandfather.

Its English protagonist Edward Waverley, like Don Quixote, a great reader of romances, has been brought up by his Tory uncle, who is sympathetic to Jacobitism, although Edward's own father is a Whig.

English Tories from the time of the Glorious Revolution up until the Reform Bill of 1832 were characterized by strong monarchist tendencies, support for the Church of England, and hostility to reform, while the Tory Party was an actual organization which held power intermittently throughout the same period.

The cause of parliamentary reform was next taken up by Lord Chatham's son, William Pitt the Younger ( variously described as a Tory and as an " independent Whig ").

The Tory government under Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, responding to the danger of civil strife in largely Roman Catholic Ireland, drew up the Catholic Relief Act 1829.

A By-election was held on 28 November 1919, and she took up her seat in the House on 1 December as a Unionist ( also known as " Tory ") Member of Parliament.

On the other side of the strait, Energy Pacifica has applied for resource consent to install up to 10 marine turbines, each able to produce up to 1. 2 MW, near the Cook Strait entrance to Tory Channel.

* 2008: Energy Pacifica applies for resource consent to install up to 10 marine turbines, each able to produce up to 1. 2 MW, near the Cook Strait entrance to Tory Channel.

The " Tory " approach worked well for the party up until 1917, when, as was common amongst 19th-century conservative movements, Canadian Tories opposed the rollback of government intervention in social and economic matters advocated by the liberals of the era.

They had cut the Tory majority from 102 seats to a mere 21, and for most of the three years leading up to the election opinion polls had indicated that Labour were more likely to win the election than the Tories were.

However, the resignation of long-serving but at that point unpopular Tory prime minister Margaret Thatcher and the well-received election of John Major as her successor had seen the comfortable Labour lead in the opinion polls wiped out and in the 17 months leading up to the election its outcome had become much less predictable.

Much of the blame had been placed on Labour's " shadow budget " drawn up by Smith, which included raising the top rate of income tax from 40p in the pound to 50p, and the Tory election campaign was centred on warning voters that they would face higher taxes under a Labour government.

* Shirley Porter, Tesco heiress and Tory politician, set up home on Curzon Square in 2006 after 12 years of self-imposed exile in Israel

He courteously declined the offer of Perceval to resume political life under the auspices of the dominant Tory party, though tempting prospects of office in connection with India were opened up.

The harsh treatment of the Hanoverian demands was inspired by him, and won favour with the queen, while Oxford's influence declined ; and by his support of the Schism Bill in May 1714, a violent Tory measure forbidding all education by dissenters by making an episcopal licence obligatory for schoolmasters, he probably intended to compel Oxford to give up the game.

In 1817, soon after the founding of Blackwood's Magazine, Wilson began his connection with the Tory monthly and in October 1817 he joined with John Gibson Lockhart in the October number working up James Hogg's MS a satire called the Chaldee Manuscript, in the form of biblical parody, on the rival Edinburgh Review, its publisher and his contributors.

Whilst at Cambridge he tended to Whiggism, and up to the end of 1829 he continued to have these sympathies, but during the agitation for parliamentary reform his opinions changed, and when he was returned to parliament for St Germans ( 17 December 1830 ), his election was due to the Tory party.

Many Red Tory voters in both Atlantic Canada and Ontario were fed up with the Tories, but found Reform's agenda too extreme and shifted to the Liberals, at least at the national level.

Particularly in the run up to the final decision on the route of High Speed 2, BBC News Online reported that many residents of Tory constituencies were launching objections to the HS2 route based on the effects it would have on them, whilst also showing concerns that HS2 is unlikely to have a societal benefit at a macro level under the current economic circumstances.

In July, MacKay struck up a " Blue Ribbon PC Policy Review Panel ", made up of Tory MPs, Senators, and Orchard himself, that was to be chaired by Tory MP Bill Casey, in order to reexamine the party's policies on NAFTA.