Four who Spoke Out: Burke, Fox, Sheridan, PittBooks for Libraries Press, 1969 - Всего страниц: 196 |
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... House of Commons , and that 364 voters elected one - ninth of the members . Besides the 558 members of Parliament elected to the House of Commons , there were , at the end of the century , 268 peers in the House of Lords . Thus the ...
... House of Commons , and that 364 voters elected one - ninth of the members . Besides the 558 members of Parliament elected to the House of Commons , there were , at the end of the century , 268 peers in the House of Lords . Thus the ...
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... Parliament consisted , first of all , in strict limitation of the suffrage , and in the " rotten " borough system . In 1793 , a petition was presented in the House of Commons on behalf of the Society of the Friends of the People ...
... Parliament consisted , first of all , in strict limitation of the suffrage , and in the " rotten " borough system . In 1793 , a petition was presented in the House of Commons on behalf of the Society of the Friends of the People ...
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... House of Lords , " If any noble Lord challenge me to assert that there is much corruption in both Houses , I would laugh in his face , and tell him that he knows it as well as I. ” One member declared openly in the House of Commons ...
... House of Lords , " If any noble Lord challenge me to assert that there is much corruption in both Houses , I would laugh in his face , and tell him that he knows it as well as I. ” One member declared openly in the House of Commons ...
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