After a publisher blackmailed this man over the memoirs of Harriette Wilson, he said, 'Publish and be damned!' The Catholic Emancipation Act was passed while he was Prime Minister, and this man collaborated with Gebhard von Blucher's forces to defeat Marshal Ney and end a 'Hundred Days' that had begun with an escape from Elba

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1. After a publisher blackmailed this man over the memoirs of Harriette Wilson, he said, 'Publish and be damned!' The Catholic Emancipation Act was passed while he was Prime Minister, and this man collaborated with Gebhard von Blucher's forces to defeat Marshal Ney and end a 'Hundred Days' that had begun with an escape from Elba