The Tories political faction that emerged in 1681 was a reaction to the Whig-controlled Parliaments that succeeded the Cavalier Parliament. As a political term, Tory was an insult derived from the Irish language, that later entered English politics during the Exclusion Crisis of 1678–1681.
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party and also known colloquially as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.
- 1834; 189 years ago (original form), 1912; 111 years ago (current form)
- Centre-right
The Tories were a loosely organised political faction and later a political party, in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. They first emerged during the 1679 Exclusion Crisis , when they opposed Whig efforts to exclude James, Duke of York from the succession on the grounds of his ...
- 1834; 189 years ago
- 1678; 345 years ago
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Uma facção, liderada pelo conde de Derby e Benjamin Disraeli, sobreviveu para se tornar o Partido Conservador moderno, cujos membros são, por vezes, ainda referidos como tories. [3] Primeiros-ministros tories. Henry Addington - 17 de março de 1801 - 10 de maio de 1804