Annual Register, Volume 133Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1892 |
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... majority had shown a little wear and tear in the course of five years , it had never been reduced below eighty , or double the majority necessary to make a party safe . It was comic that the union should have been thought in danger ...
... majority had shown a little wear and tear in the course of five years , it had never been reduced below eighty , or double the majority necessary to make a party safe . It was comic that the union should have been thought in danger ...
Page 17
... majority were Nonconformists , to the land- lords , who were more frequently Churchmen , should be strenuously opposed by those Welsh members who desired to urge forward as rapidly as possible the cause of disestablishment in Wales ...
... majority were Nonconformists , to the land- lords , who were more frequently Churchmen , should be strenuously opposed by those Welsh members who desired to urge forward as rapidly as possible the cause of disestablishment in Wales ...
Page 20
... majority ( 17 ) being loudly cheered by the Opposition . A few days later the House of Commons performed an act of justice with its usual dignity and grace , after just sufficient hesitation to show that its decisions could not be set ...
... majority ( 17 ) being loudly cheered by the Opposition . A few days later the House of Commons performed an act of justice with its usual dignity and grace , after just sufficient hesitation to show that its decisions could not be set ...
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... majority only seven- the Conservatives in protesting tablishment wedge . or the year had been laid before ry in recent years , those for the companied by explanatory papers , ductory speeches by the Ministers r War ( Hon . E. Stanhope ) ...
... majority only seven- the Conservatives in protesting tablishment wedge . or the year had been laid before ry in recent years , those for the companied by explanatory papers , ductory speeches by the Ministers r War ( Hon . E. Stanhope ) ...
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... majority excited very considerable surprise among Conservatives and Churchmen - especially as , with the addition of fifty - three pairs , only 106 members were left unaccounted for . Mr. Chamberlain and six other Liberal- Unionists ...
... majority excited very considerable surprise among Conservatives and Churchmen - especially as , with the addition of fifty - three pairs , only 106 members were left unaccounted for . Mr. Chamberlain and six other Liberal- Unionists ...
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