Bedchamber crisis
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bedchamber-crisis-255-9373822
title:
Bedchamber crisis
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The Bedchamber crisis occurred on 7 May 1839 after Whig politician William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne declared his intention to resign as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after a government bill passed by a very narrow margin of only five votes in the House of Commons. Following a few false moves toward an alternative Tory prime minister and a Conservative government, Lord Melbourne was reinstated until the 1841 election, when the Conservative party took over. The crisis occurred very earl
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British political crisis of 1839
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedchamber_crisis
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2024-04-25T20:53:05Z
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