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THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND RELIGIOUS TOLERATION Speech on the Acts of Uniformity (1772) 365 Speech on the Relief of Protestant Dissenters (1773) 372 Speech on the Petition of the Unitarian Society (1792) 377 THE HOUSE OF COMMONS AND THE ...
THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND RELIGIOUS TOLERATION Speech on the Acts of Uniformity (1772) 365 Speech on the Relief of Protestant Dissenters (1773) 372 Speech on the Petition of the Unitarian Society (1792) 377 THE HOUSE OF COMMONS AND THE ...
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1770 Thoughts on Present Discontents. North Ministry. 1771—74 Burke as agent for New York. 1772 Opposed Petition of Clergy against Subscription. Speech on Protestant Dissenters. 1773 Visit to France. 1774 Speech on American Taxation.
1770 Thoughts on Present Discontents. North Ministry. 1771—74 Burke as agent for New York. 1772 Opposed Petition of Clergy against Subscription. Speech on Protestant Dissenters. 1773 Visit to France. 1774 Speech on American Taxation.
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Yet he was intensely aware of the penal laws against Roman Catholics, and the civil disabilities against Protestant dissenters, and throughout his twenty-nine years in Parliament did his best to establish equal constitutional rights for ...
Yet he was intensely aware of the penal laws against Roman Catholics, and the civil disabilities against Protestant dissenters, and throughout his twenty-nine years in Parliament did his best to establish equal constitutional rights for ...
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Contents
| 1 | |
| 19 | |
| 47 | |
An Abridgment of English History 1757 | 76 |
Selections from Book Reviews in the Annual Register | 104 |
A Short Account of a Late Short Administration 1766 | 117 |
Speech on Conciliation 1775 | 176 |
Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol 1777 | 223 |
Tract on the Popery Laws 1765 | 253 |
A Letter to a Peer of Ireland 1782 | 274 |
A Letter to Sir Hercules Langrishe 1792 | 288 |
A Letter to Richard Burke 1793 | 320 |
A Letter to William Smith 1795 | 330 |
Speech on Economical Reform 1780 | 341 |
Speech on the Middlesex Election 1771 | 363 |
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| Title | Edmund Burke: Selected Writings and Speeches |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Editor | Peter James Stanlis |
| Publisher | Transaction Publishers |
| ISBN | 141282222X, 9781412822220 |
| Length | 585 pages |
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