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... Bill Increasing the Endowment of Maynooth - Sir James Graham's Complaints of the Press - Mr . Croker on the Dis- content of the Tory Party - Sir Robert Peel's own Views - The Landed Interest - The Potato Disease - Progress of the Anti ...
... Bill Increasing the Endowment of Maynooth - Sir James Graham's Complaints of the Press - Mr . Croker on the Dis- content of the Tory Party - Sir Robert Peel's own Views - The Landed Interest - The Potato Disease - Progress of the Anti ...
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... Bill for the Repeal of the Corn Laws - Correspondence between the Duke of Rutland and Mr. Croker - Letters to Lord Brougham and Sir James Graham — Mr . Croker's Opinions of the Repeal Bill - His Narrative to Sir Henry ( Lord ) Hardinge ...
... Bill for the Repeal of the Corn Laws - Correspondence between the Duke of Rutland and Mr. Croker - Letters to Lord Brougham and Sir James Graham — Mr . Croker's Opinions of the Repeal Bill - His Narrative to Sir Henry ( Lord ) Hardinge ...
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... Bill - Mr . Croker on cheap Railroad Literature Correspondence with Mr. Murray - Macaulay's History " - Events in France Remarks by Lord Derby - Louis Napoleon and the French War Party - Letter from Lord Lyndhurst 66 - • - PAGE • 207 ...
... Bill - Mr . Croker on cheap Railroad Literature Correspondence with Mr. Murray - Macaulay's History " - Events in France Remarks by Lord Derby - Louis Napoleon and the French War Party - Letter from Lord Lyndhurst 66 - • - PAGE • 207 ...
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... Bill . It seems to me the very crisis of the moral power of his government , and deeply anxious as I am for its stability and renown hereafter , I watch every step with the keenest anxiety . I am afraid that Sir Jas . G. [ Graham ] , at ...
... Bill . It seems to me the very crisis of the moral power of his government , and deeply anxious as I am for its stability and renown hereafter , I watch every step with the keenest anxiety . I am afraid that Sir Jas . G. [ Graham ] , at ...
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... Bill , for women and children employed in factories , was opposed by the Government , which proposed to fix the limit at twelve hours , and at one time talked of staking its existence on the point . A compromise was adopted . ] The ...
... Bill , for women and children employed in factories , was opposed by the Government , which proposed to fix the limit at twelve hours , and at one time talked of staking its existence on the point . A compromise was adopted . ] The ...
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