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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... discussions relative to the Royal Dukes Marriages , the Tithe Law Amend- ment Bill , the Repeal of the Septennial Act , the Budget , and Parliamentary Reform . On the 5th of March , he obtained the appointment of a Select Committee , to ...
... discussions relative to the Royal Dukes Marriages , the Tithe Law Amend- ment Bill , the Repeal of the Septennial Act , the Budget , and Parliamentary Reform . On the 5th of March , he obtained the appointment of a Select Committee , to ...
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... and effective Speeches ever delivered in either House of Parliament . His Parliamentary exertions during the Ses- sion of 1821 , were almost exclusively confined to the various discussions which took place relative to the C 4 MEMOIR . 23.
... and effective Speeches ever delivered in either House of Parliament . His Parliamentary exertions during the Ses- sion of 1821 , were almost exclusively confined to the various discussions which took place relative to the C 4 MEMOIR . 23.
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... discussions which took place relative to the Queen ; and on the 4th and 5th of July , he delivered an able and learned argument before the Lords of the Privy Coun- cil , in support of Her Majesty's claim to be crowned with the King at ...
... discussions which took place relative to the Queen ; and on the 4th and 5th of July , he delivered an able and learned argument before the Lords of the Privy Coun- cil , in support of Her Majesty's claim to be crowned with the King at ...
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... discussions relative to the change of Ministry , " quitted a situation in this House , 66 66 66 99 which , considering the influence of opinion " and feeling , was , in the highest degree , grateful to me ; and in which I was sur- 66 66 ...
... discussions relative to the change of Ministry , " quitted a situation in this House , 66 66 66 99 which , considering the influence of opinion " and feeling , was , in the highest degree , grateful to me ; and in which I was sur- 66 66 ...
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... discussion ; I have seen so much twisting of expression to give them a tendency to produce disaffection , and I know not what besides , in the people of this country - that I am utterly at a loss to conceive any one subject - whether it ...
... discussion ; I have seen so much twisting of expression to give them a tendency to produce disaffection , and I know not what besides , in the people of this country - that I am utterly at a loss to conceive any one subject - whether it ...
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