The Development of Parliament During the Nineteenth CenturyLongmans, Green, and Company, 1895 - 183 pages |
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... John Russell , Recollections and Suggestions , ed . 1875 , p . 35 . 4 At the Liverpool election in 1830. See Greville's Journal of the Reigns of King George IV . and King William IV . , vol . ii . , p . 79 . the number of freemen would ...
... John Russell , Recollections and Suggestions , ed . 1875 , p . 35 . 4 At the Liverpool election in 1830. See Greville's Journal of the Reigns of King George IV . and King William IV . , vol . ii . , p . 79 . the number of freemen would ...
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... John Maitland , Esq . , and Charles Burke , Esq .; Bewdley , number of voters , 13 ; patron , Mr. Roberts . Dunwich , number of voters , 14 ; proprietors , Lord Huntingfield and Snowdon Barnes , Esq . ' A seat for the whole duration of ...
... John Maitland , Esq . , and Charles Burke , Esq .; Bewdley , number of voters , 13 ; patron , Mr. Roberts . Dunwich , number of voters , 14 ; proprietors , Lord Huntingfield and Snowdon Barnes , Esq . ' A seat for the whole duration of ...
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... John Russell in his ' Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution , ' and reappears , as we shall see , in the utterances of both Liberals and Conservatives for years after the date of the first Reform Act . From ...
... John Russell in his ' Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution , ' and reappears , as we shall see , in the utterances of both Liberals and Conservatives for years after the date of the first Reform Act . From ...
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... John Russell , writing in 1823 , is so far from anticipating the advent of democracy that he professes to fear the extinction of the constitution in a despotism . The influence of the Crown has increased to an alarming extent , and the ...
... John Russell , writing in 1823 , is so far from anticipating the advent of democracy that he professes to fear the extinction of the constitution in a despotism . The influence of the Crown has increased to an alarming extent , and the ...
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... John Bull , tired of oppression of boroughmongers , am now resolved to obtain my constitutional rights . Therefore I will not be taxed until I am repre- sented . I will have a voice in choosing those who make the laws I am to obey . I ...
... John Bull , tired of oppression of boroughmongers , am now resolved to obtain my constitutional rights . Therefore I will not be taxed until I am repre- sented . I will have a voice in choosing those who make the laws I am to obey . I ...
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