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... proposed by Mr. Disraeli , February 1867 , page 91. - His error as to the electoral rights of freemen , 92. - The Resolutions opposed by Mr. Lowe and Mr. Bright , 95 . CHAPTER VII . THE FIRST PROJECT OF A REFORM BILL IN 1867 . The ...
... proposed by Mr. Disraeli , February 1867 , page 91. - His error as to the electoral rights of freemen , 92. - The Resolutions opposed by Mr. Lowe and Mr. Bright , 95 . CHAPTER VII . THE FIRST PROJECT OF A REFORM BILL IN 1867 . The ...
Page vii
... proposed franchise , 137.-Mr. Hardy's defence of the measure , 139. - Right of compound householders to be repaid rates paid by them , 143. - Comparison of Mr. Bright's Bill and that of the Government , 143. - The Government abandon the ...
... proposed franchise , 137.-Mr. Hardy's defence of the measure , 139. - Right of compound householders to be repaid rates paid by them , 143. - Comparison of Mr. Bright's Bill and that of the Government , 143. - The Government abandon the ...
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... proposed to make fur- ther changes in the distribution of the franchise of re- turning members of the House of Commons , and in the qualifications of voters . Lord John Russell's Bill of 1852 proposed to extend the borough franchise to ...
... proposed to make fur- ther changes in the distribution of the franchise of re- turning members of the House of Commons , and in the qualifications of voters . Lord John Russell's Bill of 1852 proposed to extend the borough franchise to ...
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... proposed that the ' rateable ' value of property should be made the basis of occupiers ' qualification in boroughs . This proposal , which involved , as was well understood , the fate of the Whig Ministry , was supported by all the ...
... proposed that the ' rateable ' value of property should be made the basis of occupiers ' qualification in boroughs . This proposal , which involved , as was well understood , the fate of the Whig Ministry , was supported by all the ...
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... proposed that the electors should vote in the places in which they resided , or , if their quali- fications were real property , in the place in which it was situated . Consequently , a considerable number of freeholders of land in ...
... proposed that the electors should vote in the places in which they resided , or , if their quali- fications were real property , in the place in which it was situated . Consequently , a considerable number of freeholders of land in ...
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