Selections from the Speeches and Writings of the Right Honourable Henry, Lord Brougham & Vaux, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain: With a Brief Memoir of His Lordship's Life |
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... Bill for inflicting Pains and Penalties on Queen Caroline , 1820 .. Extracts from a Speech in Defence of John Ambrose Williams , charged with a Libel on the Clergy , at the Assizes for the County of Durham , August 6th , 1822 Extract ...
... Bill for inflicting Pains and Penalties on Queen Caroline , 1820 .. Extracts from a Speech in Defence of John Ambrose Williams , charged with a Libel on the Clergy , at the Assizes for the County of Durham , August 6th , 1822 Extract ...
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... Bill , October 7th , 1831 Extracts from a Speech in the House of Lords , in support of the Second Reading of the Reform Bill , April 13th , 1832 172 182 198 203 205 248 BRIEF MEMOIR , & c . & c . CALIFORNIA CONTENTS . vii.
... Bill , October 7th , 1831 Extracts from a Speech in the House of Lords , in support of the Second Reading of the Reform Bill , April 13th , 1832 172 182 198 203 205 248 BRIEF MEMOIR , & c . & c . CALIFORNIA CONTENTS . vii.
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... Bill , the East India Com- pany's Affairs , Corporal Punishments in the Army , the Roman Catholic Claims , the Ma- nagement of Lincoln and Lancaster Gaols , the Negociations for a New Administration , and the Preservation of MEMOIR . 9.
... Bill , the East India Com- pany's Affairs , Corporal Punishments in the Army , the Roman Catholic Claims , the Ma- nagement of Lincoln and Lancaster Gaols , the Negociations for a New Administration , and the Preservation of MEMOIR . 9.
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... Bill , and greatly distinguished himself by his stre- nuous opposition to the Leather Tax , which the Ministry carried by a majority of eight only but his great efforts , during this Ses- sion , were directed to procure the repeal of ...
... Bill , and greatly distinguished himself by his stre- nuous opposition to the Leather Tax , which the Ministry carried by a majority of eight only but his great efforts , during this Ses- sion , were directed to procure the repeal of ...
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... Bill for better securing the liberty of the press . This Bill ( which he was ultimately obliged to abandon ) was intended to abolish the power of exhibiting ex officio informations for libel , or seditious words , to take away the right ...
... Bill for better securing the liberty of the press . This Bill ( which he was ultimately obliged to abandon ) was intended to abolish the power of exhibiting ex officio informations for libel , or seditious words , to take away the right ...
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