 Complete the following phrase:  Although labelled a Tory by the opposition and by subsequent historians, Eldon placed himself long-term in the Whig tradition, defending a doctrine essentially similar to that which ministerial Whigs had held since the days of Burnet, Wake, Gibson and Potter. As an Ultra-Tory, protesting against Catholic Emancipation, he sat with the Whigs during the 1830 parliamentary session and in 1825, following the defeat of the Tory Sir Francis Burdetts Emancipation Bill in the House of Lords by a majority of 48, drank the 48, the 