Project Gutenberg 2014-07-17 Public domain in the USA. 211 Greville, Charles 1794 1865 Greville, Charles Cavendish Fulke The Greville Memoirs, Part 2 (of 3), Volume 2 (of 3) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 Produced by Paul Murray, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Greville Memoirs, Part 2 (of 3), Volume 2 (of 3)" by Charles Greville is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume of the memoirs provides an intimate and detailed perspective on the political dynamics during the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852, focusing on significant events and figures of that time. The likely topics of this work include the intricacies of political decisions, the relationships between various political leaders, and the influence of public opinion on the monarchy. The opening of this memoir introduces the political tensions surrounding the impending dissolution of Parliament, as discussed among the ministers. Greville recounts the various opinions and debates within the Cabinet, particularly highlighting Prime Minister Lord Melbourne's reluctance to dissolve Parliament despite pressure from Whig supporters. Additionally, he notes the sudden death of Mr. Barnes, editor of the 'Times,' and the potential repercussions of his absence. The passage sets the stage for examining a pivotal moment in British politics, filled with urgency and uncertainty regarding upcoming elections and the shifting power dynamics among political factions, reflecting a critical time in the functioning of the Victorian government. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46309/46309-h/images/cover.jpg en Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 DA Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 1217319 1217328 2024-09-19T10:43:20.463715 2023-09-20T06:57:14.338647 text/html text/html 1210446 2014-07-17T07:15:36 text/html; charset=utf-8 462301 2014-07-17T07:15:38 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 506755 2024-09-19T10:43:35.315645 application/epub+zip 529254 2024-09-19T10:43:22.434692 application/epub+zip 529255 2024-09-19T10:43:21.435715 application/epub+zip 842746 2024-09-19T10:43:44.949593 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 771223 2024-09-19T10:43:34.163619 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 771593 2022-09-21T05:24:27.345766 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1010182 1010084 2024-09-19T10:43:18.446725 2023-09-20T06:57:12.492654 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1009996 2014-07-17T07:15:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 377908 2014-07-17T07:15:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1009998 2014-07-17T07:15:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 377682 2014-07-17T07:15:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20177 2024-09-19T10:43:45.110569 application/rdf+xml 5724 2024-09-19T10:43:21.590701 image/jpeg 1548 2024-09-19T10:43:21.513685 image/jpeg 467882 2024-09-19T10:43:20.568715 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia