He consistently voted with the Opposition against the Whig government.

Two days later, Earl Grey was asked to form a Whig government.

His efforts to induce the Whig government to assist in this effort were unsuccessful.

However, a resurgence of working-class agitation during 1833-4 alarmed the Whig government and the propertied classes in general.

The Whig government fell in November the same year.

The Whig government was responsible for the creation of the Bank of England.

By 1710 it became clear that the Whig government would fall.

He was a cordial supporter of the measures of the Whig government.

He only remained in this post until April the following year, and held no other position during the three remaining years of the Whig government.

He resigned along with the rest of the Whig government in early 1852.