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... boroughs , and rest in peace , satisfied that they will be at their posts to defend the interests of the higher classes of society . The merchants sway the votes of the smaller boroughs in which they possess an ascendency , and find ...
... boroughs , and rest in peace , satisfied that they will be at their posts to defend the interests of the higher classes of society . The merchants sway the votes of the smaller boroughs in which they possess an ascendency , and find ...
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... boroughs are throwing off the yoke of authority and returning democratic candidates , instead of those who heretofore commanded their suffrages ; then it is plain that the system of representation stands in need of no amendment , at ...
... boroughs are throwing off the yoke of authority and returning democratic candidates , instead of those who heretofore commanded their suffrages ; then it is plain that the system of representation stands in need of no amendment , at ...
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... boroughs sending 168 members to Parliament - in other words , the almost total destruction of the influence of the aristocracy in the House of Com- mons ; the reduction of 63 members from England ; the * Moral Sentiments , ii . 96 , 98 ...
... boroughs sending 168 members to Parliament - in other words , the almost total destruction of the influence of the aristocracy in the House of Com- mons ; the reduction of 63 members from England ; the * Moral Sentiments , ii . 96 , 98 ...
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... boroughs were retained as a constituent and essential part of the con- stitution . When the Petition of Right was framed , which practically amounted to a revolution ; when the Long Par- liament made open war against Charles I .; when ...
... boroughs were retained as a constituent and essential part of the con- stitution . When the Petition of Right was framed , which practically amounted to a revolution ; when the Long Par- liament made open war against Charles I .; when ...
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... boroughs . In other words , the borough members will be to the county not quite as two to one . In Scotland , there are to be twenty - eight county members , and twenty - two for boroughs . In Ireland , there are to be one hundred and ...
... boroughs . In other words , the borough members will be to the county not quite as two to one . In Scotland , there are to be twenty - eight county members , and twenty - two for boroughs . In Ireland , there are to be one hundred and ...
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