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... became aware , without any formal announcement , that the often - deferred question would constitute the chief work of the ensuing Session . In the course of the autumn the Government was actively THE FRANCHISE BILL OF 1866 . 29.
... became aware , without any formal announcement , that the often - deferred question would constitute the chief work of the ensuing Session . In the course of the autumn the Government was actively THE FRANCHISE BILL OF 1866 . 29.
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Homersham Cox. In the course of the autumn the Government was actively engaged in procuring electoral statistics as a basis of future legislation . Returns were obtained from the various Poor Law Unions throughout Eng- land and Wales ...
Homersham Cox. In the course of the autumn the Government was actively engaged in procuring electoral statistics as a basis of future legislation . Returns were obtained from the various Poor Law Unions throughout Eng- land and Wales ...
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... course , the disfranchising effect would be still more felt with reference to any lower class of occupiers . There are various Acts of Parliament , some general , some local , under which parishes are enabled to arrange that the ...
... course , the disfranchising effect would be still more felt with reference to any lower class of occupiers . There are various Acts of Parliament , some general , some local , under which parishes are enabled to arrange that the ...
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... course to the A return issued January , 1868 , shows that in the Parliamentary cities and boroughs of England and Wales there are 98,598 dwelling - houses not included in a composition under any general or local Act , but on account of ...
... course to the A return issued January , 1868 , shows that in the Parliamentary cities and boroughs of England and Wales there are 98,598 dwelling - houses not included in a composition under any general or local Act , but on account of ...
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... course by the argument that a single Session was not sufficient for a complete review of the represen- tative system . Referring to the Reform debates of 1831 and 1832 , he said : - A single one of the three Bills out of which the ...
... course by the argument that a single Session was not sufficient for a complete review of the represen- tative system . Referring to the Reform debates of 1831 and 1832 , he said : - A single one of the three Bills out of which the ...
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