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, in the sense of successive
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, of the
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before its Union with the
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Ministries of Charles II and James II: 1660–1688

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Clarendon ministry The Clarendon ministry was forged out of the royalist camp of Charles II of England, Charles II, who was returned to the throne (the English Restoration) in 1660. Two years previously, Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, Lord Hyde (later Earl of Cl ...
(1660–1668) *
Cabal ministry The Cabal ministry or the CABAL refers to a group of high councillors of King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1668 to . The term ''Cabal'' has a double meaning in this context. It refers to the fact that, for perhaps the first ...
(1668–1674) * First Danby ministry (1674–1679) *
Privy Council ministry The Privy Council ministry was a short-lived reorganization of England, English government that was reformed to place the ministry (collective executive), ministry under the control of the Privy Council of England, Privy Council in April 1679, due t ...
(1679) *
Ministry of the Chits The Ministry of the Chits was the government of the Kingdom of England from November 1679 to 1688. The administration was led by three young ministers, collectively known as the ''chits'': Laurence Hyde (Earl of Rochester, 1682), Sidney Godolphin ...
(1679–1688)


Ministries of William III and

Mary II Mary II (30 April 166228 December 1694) was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, co-reigning with her husband, William III & II, from 1689 until her death in 1694. Mary was the eldest daughter of James, Duke of York, and his first wife ...
: 1689–1694

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Carmarthen–Halifax ministry The first ministry of William III and Mary II involved a precarious and short lived balance between erstwhile opponents Halifax and Carmarthen, as William attempted to balance the Whigs to whom he owed his initial success with the Tories A ...
(1689–1690) *
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(1690–1694)


Ministries of William III: 1694–1702

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First Whig Junto The First Whig Junto controlled the government of England from 1694 to 1699 and was the first part of the Whig Junto, a cabal of people who controlled the most important political decisions.Compare junta which has fallen into use only for militar ...
(1694–1699) * Pembroke ministry (1699–1702)


Ministries of

Anne Anne, alternatively spelled Ann, is a form of the Latin female given name Anna. This in turn is a representation of the Hebrew Hannah, which means 'favour' or 'grace'. Related names include Annie. Anne is sometimes used as a male name in the ...
: 1702–1707

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Godolphin–Marlborough ministry This is a list of the principal Ministers of the Crown of the Kingdom of England, and then of the Kingdom of Great Britain, from May 1702, at the beginning of the reign of Queen Anne. During this period, the leaders of the ministry were Lord G ...
(1702–1708) (continued in the new
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See also

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List of British governments This article lists successive British governments, also referred to as ministries, from the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, continuing through the duration of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1922, ...
* List of English chief ministers {{Kingdom of England
Ministries Ministry may refer to: Government * Ministry (collective executive), the complete body of government ministers under the leadership of a prime minister * Ministry (government department), a department of a government Religion * Christian mi ...