John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of Edward i by J.F. Smith; and from that period by W. Howitt, Volume 91865 |
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... Bill 259 Mr. Beresford Hope ... The Assassination of Marshal Prim 444 ... Strasburg Cathedral ... 265 *** ... General d'Aurelle de Paladines ... ... ... 445 450 49 Lord Carnarvon 270 Evacuation of Metz Meeting of Reformers in Hyde Park ...
... Bill 259 Mr. Beresford Hope ... The Assassination of Marshal Prim 444 ... Strasburg Cathedral ... 265 *** ... General d'Aurelle de Paladines ... ... ... 445 450 49 Lord Carnarvon 270 Evacuation of Metz Meeting of Reformers in Hyde Park ...
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... bill for the abolition of Church rates was renewed by Sir John Trelawny in the present year , but fared rather worse than before , the bill being rejected on the second reading by a majority of one in a full House . The progress of the ...
... bill for the abolition of Church rates was renewed by Sir John Trelawny in the present year , but fared rather worse than before , the bill being rejected on the second reading by a majority of one in a full House . The progress of the ...
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... bill asked , Is this for England , or for Turkey ? is it a law passed for the public good by the representatives of a free people , or a forest edict framed in the interest of his own pleasures by a Norman tyrant ? The measure had been ...
... bill asked , Is this for England , or for Turkey ? is it a law passed for the public good by the representatives of a free people , or a forest edict framed in the interest of his own pleasures by a Norman tyrant ? The measure had been ...
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... Bill : Mr. Lowe's Speech on Democracy : Mr. Villiers ' Union Charge- ability Bill : Bill for the Erection of New Law Courts ; Satisfac- tion expressed thereat ; Objections thereto ; Site chosen for the Buildings : The University Tests Bill ...
... Bill : Mr. Lowe's Speech on Democracy : Mr. Villiers ' Union Charge- ability Bill : Bill for the Erection of New Law Courts ; Satisfac- tion expressed thereat ; Objections thereto ; Site chosen for the Buildings : The University Tests Bill ...
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... BILL OF 1865. A.D. 1865. ] at length on Mr. Maguire's moving , on March 31st , for a select committee . The Irish Church question was raised by Mr. Dillwyn , and the debate which followed was remark- able as extracting from Mr. Gladstone ...
... BILL OF 1865. A.D. 1865. ] at length on Mr. Maguire's moving , on March 31st , for a select committee . The Irish Church question was raised by Mr. Dillwyn , and the debate which followed was remark- able as extracting from Mr. Gladstone ...
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