"Perceval's character is completely established in the House of Commons; he has acquired an authority there beyond any minister within my recollection except Mr. Pitt."
— Spencer Perceval

January 1, 1970

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Lord Liverpool to Lord Wellington (Summer 1811), quoted in Charles Duke Yonge, The Life and Administration of Robert Banks, Second Earl of Liverpool, Vol. I (1868), p. 372