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Page vii
... objections to the Bill enumerated by Mr. Gladstone , page 134. - Ex- amples of irregular operation of the proposed franchise , 137.-Mr. Hardy's defence of the measure , 139. - Right of compound householders to be repaid rates paid by ...
... objections to the Bill enumerated by Mr. Gladstone , page 134. - Ex- amples of irregular operation of the proposed franchise , 137.-Mr. Hardy's defence of the measure , 139. - Right of compound householders to be repaid rates paid by ...
Page viii
... Objections to it generally expressed in the debate , 248.-Mr. Disraeli's statement that the Conservative government was in favour of house- hold suffrage in 1859 , 253. - The statement contradicted by the Earl of Carnarvon , 255 ...
... Objections to it generally expressed in the debate , 248.-Mr. Disraeli's statement that the Conservative government was in favour of house- hold suffrage in 1859 , 253. - The statement contradicted by the Earl of Carnarvon , 255 ...
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... objection to such a measure , which led us to relinquish all idea of adopting it , is its tendency to disfranchise many of the constituencies . * Hansard , vol . 152 , col . 983 . * It is worthy of note that at this time Mr. THE REFORM ...
... objection to such a measure , which led us to relinquish all idea of adopting it , is its tendency to disfranchise many of the constituencies . * Hansard , vol . 152 , col . 983 . * It is worthy of note that at this time Mr. THE REFORM ...
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... objections to the Bill . * In his speech on Lord John Russell's amendment , Mr. Walpole recom- mended the 67. rating franchise in towns : — I believe that you might find another resting - place in boroughs by going to a 67. rating ...
... objections to the Bill . * In his speech on Lord John Russell's amendment , Mr. Walpole recom- mended the 67. rating franchise in towns : — I believe that you might find another resting - place in boroughs by going to a 67. rating ...
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... objections to the anomalous position of the compound householder were as reasonable in 1860 , when they were ... objected that the borough franchise was proposed to be extended to per- sons nearly all of the same class . ' The noble lord ...
... objections to the anomalous position of the compound householder were as reasonable in 1860 , when they were ... objected that the borough franchise was proposed to be extended to per- sons nearly all of the same class . ' The noble lord ...
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