A History of England from the Conclusion of the Great War in 1815, Volume 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1878 - Great Britain |
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... Waterloo the Habeas Corpus Act was suspended ; the liberty of the Press was restricted ; the right of public meeting was denied ; domiciliary visits in search of arms were allowed . The first volume of this work is an attempt to relate.
... Waterloo the Habeas Corpus Act was suspended ; the liberty of the Press was restricted ; the right of public meeting was denied ; domiciliary visits in search of arms were allowed . The first volume of this work is an attempt to relate.
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... Meeting at Peterloo • The Ministry approve the Conduct of the Magistrates Indignation in the Country Lord Fitzwilliam removed from the Lord Lieutenancy of York- 484 484 • 486 • 488 . · 490 491 496 • 497 . 499 • 501 • 502 503 • 504 • 505 ...
... Meeting at Peterloo • The Ministry approve the Conduct of the Magistrates Indignation in the Country Lord Fitzwilliam removed from the Lord Lieutenancy of York- 484 484 • 486 • 488 . · 490 491 496 • 497 . 499 • 501 • 502 503 • 504 • 505 ...
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... meeting of freeholders assembled at York ; and Wilberforce , as a Yorkshireman and member of Parliament , attended the meeting . Resolutions , condemning the Coalition ministry , were proposed by the chief Tory magnates . Speeches , on ...
... meeting of freeholders assembled at York ; and Wilberforce , as a Yorkshireman and member of Parliament , attended the meeting . Resolutions , condemning the Coalition ministry , were proposed by the chief Tory magnates . Speeches , on ...
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... meeting , except the sheriff and the returning officer . He , of course , took the chair , constituted the meeting , called over the roll of freeholders , answered to his own name , took the vote as to the preses , and elected himself ...
... meeting , except the sheriff and the returning officer . He , of course , took the chair , constituted the meeting , called over the roll of freeholders , answered to his own name , took the vote as to the preses , and elected himself ...
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... meeting . An appeal was made to the Speaker's authority to stop the possibility of a contest between Can- ning and Brougham . Brougham himself was challenged by Stapylton for some hasty words spoken in contesting Yorkshire in 1830. In ...
... meeting . An appeal was made to the Speaker's authority to stop the possibility of a contest between Can- ning and Brougham . Brougham himself was challenged by Stapylton for some hasty words spoken in contesting Yorkshire in 1830. In ...
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