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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... Parliamentary career , it presented a striking contrast to the cha- racteristic vehemence of the Speeches delivered by him on occasions more favourable to the display of his ... Parliament : this Address was carried nem . con B 4 MEMOIR . 7.
... Parliamentary career , it presented a striking contrast to the cha- racteristic vehemence of the Speeches delivered by him on occasions more favourable to the display of his ... Parliament : this Address was carried nem . con B 4 MEMOIR . 7.
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... Parliament : this Address was carried nem . con . In the Session of 1811 , Mr. Brougham stre- nuously opposed the passing of the Act for preventing Gold Coin from being paid or ac- cepted , for more than its current value ; and moved a ...
... Parliament : this Address was carried nem . con . In the Session of 1811 , Mr. Brougham stre- nuously opposed the passing of the Act for preventing Gold Coin from being paid or ac- cepted , for more than its current value ; and moved a ...
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... Parliamentary conduct , es- pecially his successful opposition to the Orders in Council , ( which had been most injurious to the trading interest , ) rendered him exceed- ingly popular ; and , at the General Election , he was invited to ...
... Parliamentary conduct , es- pecially his successful opposition to the Orders in Council , ( which had been most injurious to the trading interest , ) rendered him exceed- ingly popular ; and , at the General Election , he was invited to ...
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... Parliament for nearly four years afterwards . He seems now to have devoted himself exclu- sively to the duties of ... Parliamentary Session of 1816 , Mr. Brougham ( who had been again returned to the House of Commons for Winchelsea ...
... Parliament for nearly four years afterwards . He seems now to have devoted himself exclu- sively to the duties of ... Parliamentary Session of 1816 , Mr. Brougham ( who had been again returned to the House of Commons for Winchelsea ...
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... Parliament . In the vacation of this year , Mr. Brougham proceeded to the Continent , for the purpose of having a conference on business of importance with the Princess of Wales , who had , some time previously , appointed him one of ...
... Parliament . In the vacation of this year , Mr. Brougham proceeded to the Continent , for the purpose of having a conference on business of importance with the Princess of Wales , who had , some time previously , appointed him one of ...
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