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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... ment of a Select Committee , to take into con- sideration the state of Trade and Manufactures , particularly with reference to these Orders in Council , and the Licence Trade : this motion was negatived by 216 against 144 : but on the ...
... ment of a Select Committee , to take into con- sideration the state of Trade and Manufactures , particularly with reference to these Orders in Council , and the Licence Trade : this motion was negatived by 216 against 144 : but on the ...
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... 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 enquire into the education of the lower orders . This Com- mittee , the ...
... 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 enquire into the education of the lower orders . This Com- mittee , the ...
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... ment for Winchelsea , for which he was re- turned for the third time . On the 5th of May , 1820 , he moved a Reso- lution in the House of Commons , declaratory of the expediency of the House , with a view to the settlement of the Civil ...
... ment for Winchelsea , for which he was re- turned for the third time . On the 5th of May , 1820 , he moved a Reso- lution in the House of Commons , declaratory of the expediency of the House , with a view to the settlement of the Civil ...
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... ment . This motion produced an animated de- bate , at the close of which the Resolution was negatived by 273 to 155. In the course of the Session he also delivered a Speech on Agricul- tural Distress , and obtained leave to bring in a ...
... ment . This motion produced an animated de- bate , at the close of which the Resolution was negatived by 273 to 155. In the course of the Session he also delivered a Speech on Agricul- tural Distress , and obtained leave to bring in a ...
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... ment of uniform rules of practice in the three superior Courts , owe their origin to this me- morable motion . In the course of the same Session , Mr. Brougham spoke upon the debates respecting the Address in reply to the Speech from ...
... ment of uniform rules of practice in the three superior Courts , owe their origin to this me- morable motion . In the course of the same Session , Mr. Brougham spoke upon the debates respecting the Address in reply to the Speech from ...
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