court Whigs

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Court Whigs were a faction of British Whig politicians closely aligned with the royal court and government patronage, generally supporting the policies of the ruling administration in the early 18th century.

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Court Whig 1
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Excise Crisis of 1733 supportedBy court Whigs
Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh politicalAlignment Court Whig
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