Project Gutenberg 2014-07-17 Public domain in the USA. 492 Greville, Charles 1794 1865 Greville, Charles Cavendish Fulke The Greville Memoirs, Part 2 (of 3), Volume 2 (of 3) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 Produced by Paul Murray, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Greville Memoirs, Part 2 (of 3), Volume 2 (of 3)" by Charles Greville is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume of the memoirs provides an intimate and detailed perspective on the political dynamics during the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852, focusing on significant events and figures of that time. The likely topics of this work include the intricacies of political decisions, the relationships between various political leaders, and the influence of public opinion on the monarchy. The opening of this memoir introduces the political tensions surrounding the impending dissolution of Parliament, as discussed among the ministers. Greville recounts the various opinions and debates within the Cabinet, particularly highlighting Prime Minister Lord Melbourne's reluctance to dissolve Parliament despite pressure from Whig supporters. Additionally, he notes the sudden death of Mr. Barnes, editor of the 'Times,' and the potential repercussions of his absence. The passage sets the stage for examining a pivotal moment in British politics, filled with urgency and uncertainty regarding upcoming elections and the shifting power dynamics among political factions, reflecting a critical time in the functioning of the Victorian government. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46309/46309-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 59.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 DA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) 1217483 2025-07-18T15:05:04.751284 text/html 1190450 2024-10-24T08:46:37 text/html 507063 2025-07-18T15:05:17.477107 application/epub+zip 529333 2025-07-18T15:05:06.596104 application/epub+zip 529331 2025-07-18T15:05:05.673137 application/epub+zip 842802 2025-07-18T15:05:25.607973 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 771293 2025-07-18T15:05:16.510046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 771593 2022-09-21T05:24:27.345766 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1010112 2025-07-18T15:05:03.277129 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 990309 2024-10-24T08:46:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17262 2025-07-18T15:05:25.772102 application/rdf+xml 5724 2025-07-18T15:05:05.825079 image/jpeg 1548 2025-07-18T15:05:05.750211 image/jpeg 467938 2025-07-18T15:05:04.841076 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia