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<p> Earl of Bath, English statesman; in 1705 entered [[Parliament]] zealous in the Whig interest; was for years the friend and colleague of Walpole, but afterwards, from a slight, became his bitterest enemy and most formidable opponent; he contributed a good deal to his fall, but, unable to take his place, contented himself with a peerage, his popularity being gone (1682-1764). </p> | William Pulteney <ref name="term_78446" /> | ||
==References == | <p> [[Earl]] of Bath, English statesman; in 1705 entered [[Parliament]] zealous in the Whig interest; was for years the friend and colleague of Walpole, but afterwards, from a slight, became his bitterest enemy and most formidable opponent; he contributed a good deal to his fall, but, unable to take his place, contented himself with a peerage, his popularity being gone (1682-1764). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_78446"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/pulteney,+william William Pulteney from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_78446"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/pulteney,+william William Pulteney from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:53, 15 October 2021
William Pulteney [1]
Earl of Bath, English statesman; in 1705 entered Parliament zealous in the Whig interest; was for years the friend and colleague of Walpole, but afterwards, from a slight, became his bitterest enemy and most formidable opponent; he contributed a good deal to his fall, but, unable to take his place, contented himself with a peerage, his popularity being gone (1682-1764).
