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Charles James Fox

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Noun1.Charles James Fox - English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)Charles James Fox - English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)


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Volume II resumes the story of Burke's life at one of its lowest points, the trouncing of the supporters of Charles James Fox ("Fox's Martyrs") at the election of March 1784 by the king's appointee, William Pitt, the Younger.
AT THE time of another great and more tangible revolution in France in 1789, the great orator Charles James Fox greeted the fall of the Bastille with the words: "How much the greatest event that ever happened in the world and how much the best
Georgiana moves in racy social and political circles; Simon McBurney plays the turbulent radical Charles James Fox and Aidan McArdle is Richard Brinsley Sheridan, the dramatist whose School for Scandal was evidently inspired directly by the Devonshires' notoriously unstable marriage.
 
 
 
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