The Marquess of Rockingham becomes Prime Minister for a second term

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Lord North resigns and Marquess of Rockingham forms Whig Coalition ministry with C. J. Fox, E. Burke, Lord Shelburne and, on George III's insistence, Thurlow.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The Marquess of Rockingham becomes Prime Minister for a second term". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 January 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=1834, accessed 23 November 2024.]

1834 The Marquess of Rockingham becomes Prime Minister for a second term 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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