The Whistler at the Plough: Containing Travels, Statistics, and Descriptions of Scenery & Agricultural Customs in Most Parts of England: with Letters from Ireland: Also "Free Trade and the League;" a Biographical History, Volume 2James Ainsworth, 1853 - Free trade |
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... repeal of the corn laws , 193 . Cobden , Richard , notices of him , 429 , 500 , 522 . Cobden , Richard , he announces the proposition to raise a fund of £ 50,000 , 524 . Cobden , Richard , memoir of , 540 . Conference of ministers of ...
... repeal of the corn laws , 193 . Cobden , Richard , notices of him , 429 , 500 , 522 . Cobden , Richard , he announces the proposition to raise a fund of £ 50,000 , 524 . Cobden , Richard , memoir of , 540 . Conference of ministers of ...
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... * was considered certain . Peel's opposition was intelligible , at least the motive , for the * For the Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts . reasons he gave were certainly not so ; but some 14 FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE .
... * was considered certain . Peel's opposition was intelligible , at least the motive , for the * For the Repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts . reasons he gave were certainly not so ; but some 14 FREE TRADE AND THE LEAGUE .
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... repeal of the usury laws , in a speech of great ability , which made a strong impression upon the house , and the government expressing itself favourable to the principle of the measure , leave was given to bring in the bill . When ...
... repeal of the usury laws , in a speech of great ability , which made a strong impression upon the house , and the government expressing itself favourable to the principle of the measure , leave was given to bring in the bill . When ...
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... repeal or alteration of the corn laws , was quite the other way ; that he had found reason to operation . But public opinion now , 1849 , ripening into a fixity of principle on the subject of banking and currency , in so far as the ...
... repeal or alteration of the corn laws , was quite the other way ; that he had found reason to operation . But public opinion now , 1849 , ripening into a fixity of principle on the subject of banking and currency , in so far as the ...
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... repealed without affecting the landed interest , while the people would be relieved from their distress . " Finally , Mr Thomson warned the house of the danger of delaying the question until the distress of the commercial classes ...
... repealed without affecting the landed interest , while the people would be relieved from their distress . " Finally , Mr Thomson warned the house of the danger of delaying the question until the distress of the commercial classes ...
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