History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8 |
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One of the charges against the STUARTS was , that they had not called new parliaments frequently enough ; and that ... did not restore this right ; but enacted , that , in future , there should be a new parliament every three years .
One of the charges against the STUARTS was , that they had not called new parliaments frequently enough ; and that ... did not restore this right ; but enacted , that , in future , there should be a new parliament every three years .
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The parliament ( the Septennial parliament ) passed laws to tax them . The Americans had seen how their brethren in England had , by degrees , lost their property and their liberty . They raised the standard of “ No WITHOUT ...
The parliament ( the Septennial parliament ) passed laws to tax them . The Americans had seen how their brethren in England had , by degrees , lost their property and their liberty . They raised the standard of “ No WITHOUT ...
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... the people had begun , even during the American war , to demand a REFORM IN THE COMMONS HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT as the only cure for existing evils , and as the only security against their recurrence for the future .
... the people had begun , even during the American war , to demand a REFORM IN THE COMMONS HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT as the only cure for existing evils , and as the only security against their recurrence for the future .
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This was a very important crisis in the affairs of the septennial parliament and of the aristocracy , and the consequences which have resulted , and will result from it , are to be ranked amongst those which decide the fate of ...
This was a very important crisis in the affairs of the septennial parliament and of the aristocracy , and the consequences which have resulted , and will result from it , are to be ranked amongst those which decide the fate of ...
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... and with the struggle between them and the people on the score of Parliamentary Reform ; the people ascribing the war ... that he had " violated the freedom of election of members to ८८ serve in parliament " ; that , one of the ...
... and with the struggle between them and the people on the score of Parliamentary Reform ; the people ascribing the war ... that he had " violated the freedom of election of members to ८८ serve in parliament " ; that , one of the ...
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| Title | History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Parts 2-3; Part 8 History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, William Cobbett |
| Author | William Cobbett |
| Publisher | William Cobbett, 1830 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 29 Mar 2006 |
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