Cobbett's Weekly Register and The English Reform Bill

William Cobbett et al.

Published by C. Clement; W. Strange; Robert Heward; Effingham Wilson 1822-1832, London, 1822

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A collection of twelve pamphlets on tithes, bishops, and other ecclesiatical matters, as well as the 1832 Reform Bill. Containing: Cobbett's Weekly Register: Volume 41 - No. 11 London, Saturday March 16, 1822 Cobbett's Weekly Register: Volume 43 - No. 4 London, Saturday July 27, 1822 Cobbett's Weekly Register: Volume 43 - No. 5 London, Saturday August 3, 1822 Cobbett's Weekly Register: Volume 43 - No. 11 London, Saturday Sept. 14, 1822 Cobbett's Weekly Register: Volume 41 - No. 12 London, Saturday March 23, 1822 Cobbett's Plan of Parliamentary Reform; Addressed to the Young Men of England A Lecture on the French Revolution, and English Boroughmongering; by William Cobbett. Second edition. 1830: London: Strange A Full and Accurate Report of the Trial of William Cobbett Esq. Second Edition. 1831, London: W. Strange On The Ballot: From the Westminster Review for July, 1830. Third Edition. An Appeal to the Electors of Great Britain and Ireland, Upon the Necessary and Indispensable Reform of the Election of Members of the House of Commons. 1830, London: Effingham Wilson The Speech of Lord Brougham on the Second Reading of the English Reform Bill. Sixth edition. London: W. Harding The Article on the Prospects of Reform from the Westminster Review, No. XXXIII. 1832, London: Robert Heward The Representation of the People Act 1832, or Reform Act 1832, was an Act of Parliament (2 & 3 Will. IV) that introduced wide-ranging changes to the electoral system of England and Wales. According to its preamble, the act was designed to "take effectual Measures for correcting divers Abuses that have long prevailed in the Choice of Members to serve in the Commons House of Parliament". In a half-vellum binding. Externally, rubbed, with some slight wear to the extremities and light spotting. Hand-written spine label. Hinges are strained. Internally, generally firmly bound although strained in places. Ink signatures to front endpaper. Pages are bright, though with some handling marks, and instances of foxing. Good Only.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cobbett's Weekly Register and The English Reform Bill
• Publisher: C. Clement; W. Strange; Robert Heward; Effingham Wilson 1822-1832, London
• Publication Date: 1822
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: None
• Condition: Good Only
• Book Type: book
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