Whig Junto
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The Whig Junto was a powerful group of late 17th- and early 18th-century English Whig politicians who dominated government and shaped policy under monarchs such as William III and Queen Anne.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whig Junto canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Whig faction
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political faction ⓘ political group ⓘ |
| activeIn | English politics ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | early 18th century ⓘ |
| endTime | early 18th century ⓘ |
| field |
government
ⓘ
parliamentary politics ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Junto Whigs
NERFINISHED
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Whig junto ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
consolidation of Whig dominance in early 18th century politics
ⓘ
strengthening of parliamentary government in England ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax
NERFINISHED
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Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton NERFINISHED ⓘ John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough NERFINISHED ⓘ John Somers, 1st Baron Somers NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Pelham, 1st Baron Pelham NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Whig leadership in the House of Commons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Whig leadership in the House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | Whig ideology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
English financial policy
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English foreign policy ⓘ development of the Bank of England ⓘ development of the national debt system in England ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| notableWork |
expansion of public credit system
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promotion of Triennial Act policies ⓘ support for standing army during War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
High Church Tories
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Whig Party (England) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | control of English ministry ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
reign of George I of Great Britain
ⓘ
reign of Queen Anne ⓘ reign of William III of England ⓘ |
| startTime | late 17th century ⓘ |
| supported |
Glorious Revolution settlement
ⓘ
Hanoverian succession NERFINISHED ⓘ Protestant succession ⓘ war against Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | English ⓘ |
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