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First Ministers and leaders of the House of Commons
Date |
Administration |
First Lord of the Treasury |
Leader of the House of Commons |
Sept. 1714 | Townshend | Earl of Halifax from Oct. | Robert Walpole (paymaster general) 1714 |
Earl of Carlisle from May 1715 | |||
Robert Walpole from Oct. 1715 | |||
Dec. 1716 | Sunderland | Robert Walpole | Robert Walpole |
James Stanhope, afterwards Visct. Stanhope, from Apr. 1717 | Joseph Addison (secretary of state, wardssouthern department) from Apr. 1717 | ||
Earl of Sunderland from Mar. 1718 | James Craggs (secretary of state, southern department) from Mar. 1718 | ||
Feb. 1721 | Sunderland-Townshend-Walpole | Earl of Sunderland | Robert Walpole (paymaster general) |
Robert Walpole from Apr. 1721 | |||
Apr. 1722 | Townshend-Walpole | Robert Walpole | Robert Walpole |
May 1730 | Walpole | Sir Robert Walpole | Sir Robert Walpole |
Feb. 1742 | Carteret | Earl of Wilmington | Henry Pelham (paymaster general) |
Henry Pelham from Aug.1743 | |||
Dec. 1744 | Pelham | Henry Pelham | Henry Pelham |
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