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  1. Aug 18, 2023 · Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745), known before 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British statesman who is generally regarded as having been the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.

  2. Sep 3, 2024 · 初代オーフォード伯爵ロバートウォルポール英語: Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC 、1676年 8月26日 - 1745年 3月18日イギリスの政治家貴族。 1701年にホイッグ党の庶民院議員に当選して政界入り。

  3. Jun 28, 2024 · Discover the man who shaped the foundations of modern British politics. Dive into the fascinating legacy of Robert Walpole, often regarded as the first Prime Minister of Britain.

  4. Jun 1, 2024 · The son of Britain’s first prime minister Robert Walpole, he built his country house near the banks of the Thames in the fashionable neighbourhood of Twickenham, within striking distance of ...

  5. May 2, 2024 · Summary. This chapter explores Swift’s persistent hostility towards Sir Robert Walpole through a close analysis of three relatively unknown short political pieces Swift wrote between the summer of 1727 and the winter of 1730.

  6. Oct 25, 2023 · Learn English Through Celebrity Biography: Robert Walpole - The First Prime Minister of Great Britain | Master English FastBoost your English skills with our...

  7. Jan 27, 2024 · When I heard the name Walpole I thought of Britain’s first Prime Minister Robert Walpole the 1 st Earl of Orford who died in 1745; and his fourth son the writer Horace Walpole of Strawberry Hill the 4 th Earl of Orford who died in 1797.

  8. May 27, 2024 · Strawberry Hill House is a beautiful example of Gothic Revival architecture. It was built by Horace Walpole, son of Sir Robert Walpole (Britain’s...

  9. www.thefield.co.uk › features › the-folly-of-follies-51126The folly of follies - The Field

    Sep 13, 2023 · This was a satirical comment on the politics of the day with the headless statue of Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole standing among an uncouth, ruinous structure. Contrasting ancient and modern virtue meant that, to all intents and purposes, the 18th-century landscape at Stowe was a 3D equivalent of today’s Private Eye.

  10. Mar 14, 2024 · Sir Anthony Seldon, historian of Number 10, explores the lives and careers, crises and scandals, and successes and failures of our great Prime Ministers from Robert Walpole to Clement Attlee...