The Annual Register, Volume 139Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1898 Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... and State in Parliament - Foreign Affairs - The Irish Land- lords ' Grievances - The Employers ' Liability Bill in the Lords - Indian Budget -Close of the Session [ 134 CHAPTER IV . Echoes of the Jubilee - Conference of.
... and State in Parliament - Foreign Affairs - The Irish Land- lords ' Grievances - The Employers ' Liability Bill in the Lords - Indian Budget -Close of the Session [ 134 CHAPTER IV . Echoes of the Jubilee - Conference of.
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... land were at present under an identical system of taxation , except that Englishmen paid a few taxes , such as the land tax and the inhabited house duty , which Irishmen were not asked to pay . He had never heard that the principles on ...
... land were at present under an identical system of taxation , except that Englishmen paid a few taxes , such as the land tax and the inhabited house duty , which Irishmen were not asked to pay . He had never heard that the principles on ...
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... land , for revising the acts with respect to the formation and administration of limited companies , for the amendment of the Agricultural Holdings Act in Great Britain , for the exclu- sion of the goods manufactured in the prisons of ...
... land , for revising the acts with respect to the formation and administration of limited companies , for the amendment of the Agricultural Holdings Act in Great Britain , for the exclu- sion of the goods manufactured in the prisons of ...
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... Land Act of 1887 , and that the state of the country demanded a comprehensive measure of relief . The Attorney - General for Ireland , Mr. Atkinson ( Londonderry , N. ) , replying to the various speakers , said that the Legislature had ...
... Land Act of 1887 , and that the state of the country demanded a comprehensive measure of relief . The Attorney - General for Ireland , Mr. Atkinson ( Londonderry , N. ) , replying to the various speakers , said that the Legislature had ...
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... land were required for manœuvres if our infantry and cavalry were to be main- tained in a state of efficiency , and accordingly negotiations had been entered into for provisional agreements with land- owners by which the Government ...
... land were required for manœuvres if our infantry and cavalry were to be main- tained in a state of efficiency , and accordingly negotiations had been entered into for provisional agreements with land- owners by which the Government ...
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