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... effect , 200. - Lord Cranbourne and Mr. Lowe oppose the democratic amendment , 204.-Mr. Disraeli tries to modify it , 207 . The amendment has established household suffrage in boroughs , 209 . CHAPTER XIII . THE COUNTY SUFFRAGE ...
... effect , 200. - Lord Cranbourne and Mr. Lowe oppose the democratic amendment , 204.-Mr. Disraeli tries to modify it , 207 . The amendment has established household suffrage in boroughs , 209 . CHAPTER XIII . THE COUNTY SUFFRAGE ...
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... effects ; pre- ponderance of the power of small boroughs , 227 . CHAPTER XV . DISTINCTION OF BOROUGH AND COUNTY FRANCHISES : BOUNDARIES . Attempts to exclude owners of property in towns from the county franchise , page 229. - Townsmen ...
... effects ; pre- ponderance of the power of small boroughs , 227 . CHAPTER XV . DISTINCTION OF BOROUGH AND COUNTY FRANCHISES : BOUNDARIES . Attempts to exclude owners of property in towns from the county franchise , page 229. - Townsmen ...
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... effect of an Act of Parliament is of less in- terest and importance than the mode in which its enact- ment has been ... effects of the Reform of 1867 , we can at present speak only in the language of conjecture or prediction . We know ...
... effect of an Act of Parliament is of less in- terest and importance than the mode in which its enact- ment has been ... effects of the Reform of 1867 , we can at present speak only in the language of conjecture or prediction . We know ...
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... effect of an Act of Parliament is of less in- terest and importance than the mode in which its enact- ment has been ... effects of the Reform of 1867 , we can at present speak only in the language of conjecture or prediction . We know ...
... effect of an Act of Parliament is of less in- terest and importance than the mode in which its enact- ment has been ... effects of the Reform of 1867 , we can at present speak only in the language of conjecture or prediction . We know ...
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... effect of the Reform Acts , to give a predominating power to the middle classes . In boroughs an entirely new class of voters was created - ' the ten - pound householders , ' as they are popularly designated . Subject to certain re ...
... effect of the Reform Acts , to give a predominating power to the middle classes . In boroughs an entirely new class of voters was created - ' the ten - pound householders , ' as they are popularly designated . Subject to certain re ...
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