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THE UNREFORMED PARLIAMENT 1714-1832
General
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Parliament. To which is added, an extract from the reports of the Committee of Secrecy, relating to the
Fictitious Stock; and a list of those Members of both Houses who had the same Stock held for them, in
order to facilitate the passing of the late South-Sea Bill. London: Printed for J. Peele, 1722. 30p. [estc
t022462; 2nd ed., estc n016267.]
6946. Black, Jeremy. "Parliament and the political and diplomatic crisis of 1717-1718." Parliamentary History 3
(1984): 77-101.
6947. Black, Jeremy, and Pat Rogers. "Oldmixon incurs 'the displeasure of the most honourable House of Peers'."
Factotum 24 (Aug. 1987): 5-9. [On the publication, in breach of parliamentary privilege, of an account of
the trial of George Seton, 5th Earl of Winton, before the House of Lords in 1716.]
6948. Boyer, Abel. A full and impartial history of the impeachments of the last ministry. With the whole
proceedings, debates, and speeches, in both houses of Parliament, ... to ... Sept. 21st, 1715. To which is
prefix'd a large introduction, ... By the author of the Annals of Queen Anne. London: Printed for John
Baker, and T. Varnam and J. Osborne, 1716. [8], lxiv, 128, 121-376p. [estc n000151.]
6949. ---. A compleat and impartial history of the impeachments of the last ministry. Containing all the articles of
impeachment, and the answers to the same at length; with the whole proceedings, debates and speeches, in
both Houses of Parliament. ... By the author of the Annals of Queen Anne. 2nd ed. London: Printed for
John Baker, and T. Varnam, 1716. lxiv, 8, 17-128, 121-376, [24]p. [estc t114695; 2nd ed. of no. 6948.]
6950. Brooks, Colin. "The debate on the Peerage Bill, 1719." In Bicameralisme: Tweekamerstelsel vroeger en nu
Handelingen van de Internationale Conferentie ter gelegenheid van het 175-jarig bestaan van de Eerste
Kamer der Staten-Generaal in de Nederlanden, edited by H. W. Blom, W. P. Blockmans, and H. de
Schepper: 261-77. Hague: SDU Uitgeverij Koninginnegracht, 1992.
6951. Cary, John. The rights of the Commons in Parliament assembled asserted; and the liberties of the people
vindicated. London: Printed by Susanna Collins, 1718. [2], iv, 79, [1]p. [estc t045100; the author was
imprisoned by the House of Lords.]
6952. Colvin, Ian. "The whitewashing of Mr. Aislabie." National Review 62 (Sept. 1913-Feb 1914): 436-45. [On
Aislabie, Chancellor of Exchequer during the South Sea Bubble crisis 1720-21; written against the
background of the Marconi scandal.]
6953. A compleat history of the late septennial Parliament. Wherein all their proceedings are particularly
enquir'd into, and faithfully related; with proper remarks, and many secret memoirs interspers'd,
concerning the late times. To which is prefix'd Honest advice to the freeholders of Great Britain. 4th ed.
London: Printed for J. Peele, 1722. 78, [2]p. [estc t031009; the first three editions published in the same
year: 1st (estc t200755; n004975); 2nd (estc t075484); 3rd (estc n044406; n004976).]
6954. Debates and speeches in both Houses of Parliament concerning the Schism-Bill: with the Lords protest
against it. As also the whole act at large. London: Printed and sold by the booksellers of London and
Westminster, 1715. 26p. [estc t055123.]
6955. An exact list of the knights and commissioners of shires, citizens and burgesses of the late Parliament, at
the time of the Septennial Act. With their names distinguish'd who voted for and against the repealing the
Triennial Act. Together with several speeches against the said bill, as they were spoken in the said House
of Commons the 24th of April 1716; and the reasons given by the Lords who protested against the bill
aforesaid. Also several speeches against continuing the army, as they were spoken in the House the 4th, 5th
and 7th day of December 1717. London: Printed for Tho. Warner, 1722. 241-323p. [estc t033616.]
6956. Gibbs, G. C. "Parliament and the Treaty of Quadruple Alliance." In William III and Louis XIV: essays
1680-1720 by and for Mark A. Thomson, edited by Ragnhild Hatton and J. S. Bromley: 287-305.
Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1968.
6957. Güterbock, Karl. "Die Peerage-Bill von 1719, ein Versuch der Reform des englischen Oberhauses."
Zeitschrift für Völkerrecht und Bundestaatsrecht 4 (1910): 533-68. ['The Peerage Bill 1719, an attempt to
reform the English upper house'.]
6958. A guide to the electors of Great Britain: being lists of all those members in the last Parliament who voted
for and against such bills as were of the greatest importance, either to the prerogatives of the Crown, or to
the privileges of the people: to which is added a list of the projectors, erectors, and directors of certain
companies which flourished in the year of the bubbles. London: Printed for S. Popping, 1722. [2], 28, [2]p.
[estc t116130.]
6959. Hardwick, William. The history of the third session of the present Parliament. With what pass'd most
remarkable at the tryal of the Earl of Oxford. London: Printed for J. Moore, 1717. [2], 109 [i.e.102]p.
[estc t036534.]
6960. Harris, Frances. "Parliament and Blenheim Palace: the House of Lords' appeal of 1721." Parliamentary
History 8 (1989): 43-62.
6961. Hayton, David. "The Stanhope/Sunderland Ministry and the repudiation of Irish parliamentary
independence." English Historical Review 113 (1998): 610-36.
6962. A history of the late session of the present Parliament. With a correct list of both houses. London: Printed,
and sold by W. Boreham, 1718. 136p. [estc t056908; attributed, probably incorrectly, to Daniel Defoe.]
6963. Jones, Clyve. "The impeachment of the Earl of Oxford and the Whig schism of 1717: four new lists."
Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 55 (1982): 66-87.
6964. ---. "The impeachment of the Earl of Oxford and the Whig schism of 1717: four new lists." In Peers,
politics and power: the House of Lords 1603-1911, edited by Clyve Jones and David Lewis Jones: 185-206.
London: Hambledon Press, 1986.
6965. ---. "Jacobites under the beds: Bishop Francis Atterbury, the Earl of Sunderland and the Westminster
School Dormitory case of 1721." British Library Journal 25 (1999): 35-54.
6966. ---. "The new opposition in the House of Lords, 1720-3." Historical Journal 36 (1993): 309-29.
6967. ---. "Opposition in the House of Lords, public opinion, newspapers and periodicals, 1720-23: Lord
Cowper's campaign of protests." Journal of Newspaper and Periodical History 8, no. 1 (1992): 51-55.
6968. ---. "Parliament and the Peerage and Weaver Navigation Bills: the correspondence of Lord Newburgh with
the Earl of Cholmondeley, 1719-20." Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 139
(1989): 31-61.
6969. ---. "The postponement of the Peerage Bill in April 1719 revisited." Parliamentary History 24 (2005): 226-
30.
6970. ---. "The 'reforming' Sunderland/Stanhope ministry and the opening of the 1718-19 session of Parliament in
the House of Lords." Historical Research 78 (2005): 58-73.
6971. ---. "'Venice Preserv'd; or A Plot Discovered': the political and social context of the Peerage Bill of 1719."
In A pillar of the constitution: the House of Lords in British politics, 1640-1784, edited by Clyve Jones:
79-112. London: Hambledon, 1989.
6972. Lease, Owen C. "The Septennial Act of 1716." Journal of Modern History 22 (1950): 42-47.
6973. Lemmings, David. "Lord Chancellor Cowper and the Whigs, 1714-16." Parliamentary History 9 (1990):
163-74.
6974. The Lords protests, and debates theron, in the year 1717-18. Containing the reasons of R----- W-----, Esq;
now Sir R----- W-----, against the number of forces propos'd. Very proper to be read in the present crisis.
London: Re-printed from the Historical Register. Printed by H. Meere, and sold by the booksellers of
London and Westminster, 1737. 10p. [Not seen; details from estc t155065.]
6975. McClintic, Elizabeth Knight. "The Jacobites in the Parliament of 1715." Ph.D., Radcliffe College, 1941.
6976. Morgan, William Thomas. "Some sidelights upon the general election of 1715." In Essays in modern
English history in honor of Wilbur Cortez Abbott: 133-76. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press,
1941. [Reprinted in 1971 by Kennikat Press of Port Washington, N.Y.]
6977. Naylor, John F. The British aristocracy and the Peerage Bill of 1719. Problems in European history: a
documentary collection. New York: Oxford University Press, 1968. x, 293p.
6978. Newman, A. N. "Proceedings in the House of Commons, 1721-2." Bulletin of the Institute of Historical
Research 36 (1963): 206-12. [A brief diary kept by Samuel Sandys.]
6979. "The Peerage Bill in 1719." Retrospective Review 2nd ser., 2 (1828): 118-34.
6980. Proceedings of the House of Lords in relation to the late directors of the South-Sea Company, and others:
with a report of their Lordships on the said proceedings; to which is added, the conference with the
Commons, relating to Mr. Aislabie and Mr. Craggs, with their Lordships proceedings thereon. With a
supplement containing the five last protests enter'd on the Journals of the House of Lords, never before
published. London: Printed for John Morphew, 1721. 26p. [estc t012348.]
6981. Proceedings of the House of Lords in relation to the late directors of the South-Sea Company, and others:
with a report of their Lordships on the said proceedings; to which is added, the conference with the
Commons, relating to Mr. Aislabie and Mr. Craggs, with their Lordships proceedings thereon. London:
Printed for Zachariah Stokey, 1721. 26p. [estc t012348.]
6982. Proceedings of the House of Lords in relation to the late directors of the South-Sea Company, and others:
with a report of their Lordships on the said proceedings; to which is added, the conference with the
Commons, relating to Mr. Aislabie and Mr. Craggs, with their Lordships proceedings thereon. With a
supplement containing the five last protests enter'd on the Journals of the House of Lords, never before
published. 2nd ed. London: Printed for John Morphew, 1721. 26, 5p. [estc n020133.]
6983. Rocks and shallows discovered: or, the ass kicking at the lyons in the Tower. Wherein the danger of a
discourse concerning treasons and bills of attainder is considered. London: Printed by John Morphew,
1716. 24p. [estc t045178.]
6984. Several speeches against the bill for repealing the Triennial Act: as they were spoken in the House of
Commons, the 24th day of April, 1716. Together with the reasons given by the Lords who protested against
the said bill. London: Printed for T. Jones, 1716. 16p. [estc t128087; Dublin edition: estc n022360.]
6985. Several speeches in the House of Commons, in England, for and against the bill for the better securing the
dependency of the Kingdom of Ireland, on the Crown of Gt. Britain. In a letter from a gentleman there to
his friend here. London: Printed in the year, 1720. 14p. [estc t000815; Dublin ed., estc t197531.]
6986. Speck, W. A. "The general election of 1715." English Historical Review 90 (1975): 507-22.
6987. Three speeches against continuing the army, &c as they were spoken in the House of Commons the last
session of Parliament. To which are added, the reasons given by the Lords who protested against the said
bill. London: Printed for William Johnson, 1718. 46p. [estc t050302; another printing, estc t115453.]
6988. Turner, E. R. "The Peerage Bill of 1719." English Historical Review 28 (1913): 243-59.
6989. A vindication of the honour and justice of Parliament against a most scandalous libel entituled, The speech
of John A----, Esq. London: Printed for A. More, 1721. [4], 36p. [estc t056998; on John Aislabie's speech
against the bill for raising money upon the estates of the South Sea directors.]
6990. The whole proceedings against Robert Earl of Oxford, and Earl Mortimer. Containing, I. A view of his
conduct after the death of the Queen. II. Speeches in the House of Lords for impeaching him ... V. The
debates in both Houses of Parliament relating to this case, and the cases of all the impeach'd Lords.
London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1715. [2], 106p. [estc t053038.]
Peerage Bill Pamphlets
6991. Addison, Joseph. The Old Whig. Numb I. On the state of the peerage. With remarks upon The Plebeian.
London: Printed and sold by J. Roberts and A. Dodd, 1719. [4], 24p. [estc t115515; 2nd ed., estc
n034644.]
6992. ---. The Old Whig Numb II. With remarks upon the Plebeian, no. II. London: Printed and sold by J. Roberts
and A. Dodd, 1719. [4], 15, [1]p. [estc t115514; 2nd ed., estc t172488.]
6993. ---. The Old Whig. Num I and II. On the state of the peerage. With remarks upon the Plebeian. 3rd ed.
London: Printed and sold by J. Roberts and A. Dodd, 1720. 36p. [estc t186193.]
6994. Advice to, and considerations for the electors of members to serve in the ensuing Parliament. With some
extracts for the better information of such as reside in the country. London: Printed, and sold by R.
Burleigh, 1715. 40p. [estc t145107; 2nd ed., estc t164747.]
6995. Asgill, John. The complicated question divided: upon the bill now depending in Parliament relating to
peerage. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 18, [2]p. [estc t031060; 2nd ed., estc t031061.]
6996. Considerations concerning the nature and consequences of the bill now depending in Parliament, relating
to the peerage of Great-Britain. In a letter from one Member of the House of Commons to another.
London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 28p. [estc t115248.]
6997. The constitution explain'd, in relation to the independency of the House of Lords. With reasons for
strengthening that branch of the legislature most liable to abuse. And an answer to all the objections made
to the now-reviv'd Peerage Bill. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 71, [1]p. [estc t031633.]
6998. A discourse upon honour and peerage. In a letter from an elector peer of Scotland to a member of the
House of Commons. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 20p. [estc t095503.]
6999. Ellys, Richard. Farther reasons against the Peerage-Bill. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 23, [1]p.
[estc t035400.]
7000. Famous Peer-Making Projector. A letter of thanks from the famous Peer-making projector in the late reign;
to the author of the thoughts on the Peerage Bill. London: Printed, and sold by W. Boreham, 1719. 20p.
[estc n005573.]
7001. Gentleman. Some considerations humbly offer'd, relating to the peerage of Great Britain. London: Printed
for Bez Creake ... A. Dodd ...; and J. Harrison, 1719. 35, [5]p. [estc t049253.]
7002. The limitation of the peerage, the security of the liberties of the people of England. London: Printed for J.
Roberts ..., and A. Dodd, 1720. 30p. [estc t040994.]
7003. Member of Parliament. The Moderator. Numb 1 To be continued occasionally. The arguments for and
against such a bill as is talked of for regulating the peerage, fairly stated. With some reflections upon the
whole. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 19, [1]p. [estc t115510; 2nd ed., n004720.]
7004. Member of the Lower House. Considerations on the Peerage-Bill; address'd to the Whigs. London: sold by
J. Roberts, 1719. 23, [1]p. [estc t108366.]
7005. Mordaunt, Charles, 3rd Earl of Peterborough. Remarks on a pamphlet, entituled, The thoughts of a member
of the lower House, in relation to a project for restraining and limiting the power of the Crown, in the
future creation of peers. 3rd ed. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 31, [1]p. [estc n023196; 1st ed.:
estc t046749; 2nd ed.: estc t150034.]
7006. One who is neither a Knight, nor a Member of the House of Commons. The patrician. To be continu'd
weekly. No I. Being considerations on the peerage. In answer to The Plebeian. London: Printed for J.
Roberts, and A. Dodd, 1719. 12p. [estc t115508; 2nd ed., estc n010694.]
7007. ---. The patrician. To be continu'd weekly. Numb II. Considerations on the peerage continu'd, &c. In
answer to The Plebeian. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 12p. [estc t115511.]
7008. ---. The patrician. To be continu'd weekly. Numb III. Considerations on the peerage continu'd, with
remarks on The Plebeian. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 12p. [estc t115507.]
7009. ---. The patrician. To be continu'd weekly. Numb IV. Considerations on the peerage continu'd, with
remarks on The Plebeian, Numb IV. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 12p. [estc t115509.]
7010. Six questions, stated and answered, upon which the whole force of the arguments for and against the
peerage-bill, depends. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 23, [1]p. [estc t048395.]
7011. S.T. An account of the conduct of the ministers with relation to the Peerage-Bill: in a letter to a friend in
the country. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. [4], 19p. [estc n002722; 2nd ed., t094536.]
7012. Steele, Richard. A letter to the Earl of O----d, concerning the Bill of Peerage. London: Printed for J.
Roberts, 1719. 24p. [estc t064468; Dublin ed., estc t002075; another London ed., estc t038248; 2nd ed.,
estc t038249; 3rd ed., estc t038250; Dublin 3rd ed., estc n019407.]
7013. ---. The plebeian. To be continued weekly. No. I. Considerations upon the reports relating to the peerage.
By a member of the House of Commons. London: Printed by S. Popping, 1719. [4], 16p. [estc t115621;
2nd ed., estc t115616; 3rd ed., estc n020245; 4th ed., estc t115622; 5th ed., estc t122210.]
7014. ---. The plebeian. No. II. Considerations upon the reports relating to the peerage continued; and remarks
upon the pamphlets that have been writ for the supposed bill. By a member of the House of Commons.
London: Printed by S. Popping, 1719. [4], 18p. [estc t115619; 2nd ed., estc t115620; 4th ed., estc
t173000.]
7015. ---. The plebeian. No. III. By a member of the House of Commons. London: Printed by S. Popping, 1719.
10p. [estc t115618; 2nd ed., estc t115614; 3rd ed., estc t173001.]
7016. ---. The plebeian. No. IV. Considerations upon the reports about the peerage, continued; in particular, with
relation to the Scots nobility with remarks on The patrician, No. II and The Old Whig. By a member of the
House of Commons. London: Printed by S. Popping, 1719. 20p. [estc t115617; 2nd ed., estc t115615.]
7017. ---. The plebeians. By a member of the House of Commons. 6th ed. London: Printed by S. Popping, 1719.
67, [5]p. [estc t114589.]
7018. A supplement to the papers writ in defence of the Peerage Bill. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 35,
[1]p. [estc t048950.]
7019. Trenchard, John. Some reflections upon a pamphlet called The Old Whig. By the author of the Thoughts of
a Member of the Lower House. 2nd ed. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 18p. [estc t155581; 1st ed.,
estc t049359.]
7020. ---. The thoughts of a member of the Lower House, in relation to a project for restraining and limiting the
power of the crown in the future creation of peers. 4th ed. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 20p. [estc
t050188; 2nd ed., estc t068065; 4th ed., estc t152291; 5th ed., estc t119699 and estc t002076.]
7021. Two lists shewing the alterations that have been made in the House of Commons, from the beginning of the
reign of K. Henry VIII, to the end of that of King James I. And in the House of Peers, from the accession of
King James I. to this time. With some observations. London: Printed and sold by J. Roberts, 1719. [16]p.
[estc t052107.]
7022. "Two lists; shewing the alterations that have been made in the House of Commons, from the beginning of
the reign of King Henry VIII. to the end of that of King James I. and in the House of Peers, from the
accession of King James I. to this time; with some observations." In A collection of scarce and valuable
tracts, on the most interesting and entertaining subjects: but chiefly such as relate to the history and
constitution of these kingdoms. Selected from an infinite number in print and manuscript, in the Royal,
Cotton, Sion, and other public, as well as private libraries; particularly that of the late Lord Somers 2nd
ed., edited by Walter Scott. Vol. 13: 742-55. London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies; ..., 1815.
7023. West, Richard. An inquiry into the manner of creating peers. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1719. 74p.
[estc t037253; 2nd ed., estc t037254; 3rd ed., estc t188592; 2nd ed., with title; "An enquiry", estc t182970.]
7024. ---. An enquiry into the manner of creating peers. London: T. Evans, 1782. vi, 74p. [estc t032761.]
1722 Parliament
7025. Alsop, J. D. "Manuscript evidence on the Quakers Bill of 1722." Journal of the Friends' Historical Society
54 (1976-82): 255-57.
7026. Hanham, Andrew. "Early Whig opposition to the Walpole administration: the evidence of Francis Gwyn's
division list on the Wells election case, 1723." Parliamentary History 15 (1996): 333-60.
7027. Rogers, Pat. "The Waltham Blacks and the Black Act." Historical Journal 17 (1974): 465-86.
7028. Seasonable advice to the electors of Great Britain: with a word or two relating to the influence of the
clergy in elections. To which is added, the true picture of a modern Tory. London: Printed by A. Moore,
1722. 23, [1]p. [estc n021466.]
7029. A short history of all the Parliaments of England, in all reigns, shewing, the use they have made of their
parliamentary power, their principles, politicks, conduct, &c. and particularly the extraordinary laws they
have enacted for government of the kingdom. Necessary to be perus'd by all members of the late and
present Parliament, and others who are Lovers of their country. London: Printed for A. Moore, 1722. [4],
76p. [estc t000690.]
7030. Some seasonable thoughts relating to the ensuing election of a new Parliament; offered to the
consideration of the freeholders of Great Britain. London: Printed for T. Corbett; J. Roberts; and A.
Corbett, 1722. 23, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc t155616.]
7031. Some thoughts, humbly submitted to the consideration of the barons, freeholders, and burgesses of
Scotland; before they proceed to the election of Members to represent them in the ensuing Parliament.
Edinburgh: Printed in the year, 1722. 8p. [Not seen; details from estc t155635.]
7032. Thompson, E. P. Whigs and hunters: the origin of the Black Act. London: Allen Lane, 1975. 313p. [Also
published by Pantheon Books of New York; on the Black Act, 1723.]
7033. ---. Whigs and hunters: the origin of the Black Act. Harmondsworth, Middx: Penguin, 1977. 328p. [A
reprint, with a new postscript.]
1727 Parliament
7034. Black, Jeremy. "A diplomat visits Parliament: an unprinted account of the army estimates debate of 1733."
Parliamentary History 5 (1986): 101-6.
7035. ---. "New light on the session of 1729: two letters of Thomas Winnington." Archives 19 (1989-91): 297-
305.
7036. ---. "Parliament and foreign policy in the age of Walpole: the case of the Hessians." In Knights errant and
true Englishmen: British foreign policy, 1660-1800, edited by Jeremy Black: 41-54. Edinburgh: John
Donald, 1989.
7037. A collection of letters from several counties, cities and boroughs. Containing, instructions to their
representatives in Parliament to oppose any extension of the excise laws. London: Printed for J. Wilford,
1733. [4], 27, [1]p. [estc t030906.]
7038. Excise: being a collection of letters, &c. Containing the sentiments and instructions of the merchants,
traders, gentry, and inhabitants of the principal cities, counties, towns, and boroughs, in England, to their
representatives in Parliament, against a new excise, or any extension of excise laws, in what shape soever,
the whole alphabetically digested, with the names of the members who represent the said cities and
counties, &c. London: Printed for W. Mears, 1732. 38p. [estc t058794.]
7039. Ferrier, Ian. "A downright plan for arbitrary power." British Tax Review (1985): 267-77. [Walpole's excise
proposals.]
7040. Hanham, Andrew. "Whig opposition to Sir Robert Walpole in the House of Commons 1727-34." Ph.D.,
University of Leicester, 1993.
7041. Harding, Richard. "Lord Cathcart, the Earl of Stair and the Scottish opposition to Sir Robert Walpole,
1732-1735." Parliamentary History 11 (1992): 192-217.
7042. An historical account of the proceedings of the last House of Commons. Relating to the trade, rights, and
liberties of their country. Extracted from their votes; with proper remarks addressed to the new elected
members. London: Printed by T. Boreman, 1734. 58p. [estc t128383.]
7043. McMains, Howard. "The parliamentary opposition to Sir Robert Walpole 1727-1731." Ph.D., Indiana
University, 1970.
7044. The most important transactions of the sixth session of the first Parliament of His Majesty King George II.
Anno Domini, MDCCXXXIII. 4th ed. London: Printed for W. James, 1733. 34p. [estc t041435; Dublin ed.:
estc t169613; 1st ed., t169610; 3rd ed., estc t041434; 5th ed., estc n064119; 6th ed., estc n035176.]
7045. Nulle, Stebelton H. "The Duke of Newcastle and the election of 1727." Journal of Modern History 9
(1937): 1-22.
7046. Taylor, Stephen. "Whigs, Tories and anticlericalism: ecclesiatical courts legislation in 1733."
Parliamentary History 19 (2000): 329-55.
7047. Walters, P. C. "Politics in the House of Lords in 1733." M.Phil., University of Leicester, 1977.
7048. Warner, Jessica, and Frank Ivis. "'Damn you, you informing bitch': vox populi and the unmaking of the Gin
Act of 1736." Journal of Social History 33 (1999): 299-330.
1734 Parliament
7049. An account of the proceedings and debates on the tithe bill, which was brought into the House of Commons
on a petition deliver'd by the Quakers: to which is added, a list of those Peers who were for and against
committing the said bill. London: Printed: and sold by J. Roberts, 1737. 56p. [Not seen; details from estc
n030212.]
7050. An address to the freeholders of Great Britain, in favour of our Constitution. Occasion'd by the
approaching election for a new Parliament. Interspersed with a short history of the various attempts to
subvert it since Oliver's usurpation: with remarks on the Triennial Bill, and His Majesty's late message to
both Houses of Parliament. London: Printed by J. Roberts, 1734. 56p. [estc n005798.]
7051. An appeal to the people of Great-Britain, necessary to be considered before the election of members for the
ensuing Parliament. London: Printed by J. Wilford, 1734. [2], 18p. [Not seen; details from estc n016616.]
7052. Bailey, John E. "A 'scene' in Parliament, 1737." Notes and Queries 6th ser., 11 (1885): 166. [From the
journal of John Byrom for 4 May 1737.]
7053. D'Anvers, Caleb. An authentick account of the important transactions of the last assembly of the Political
Club. Containing, among other material articles, the debates upon the Convention; ... With which will be
given gratis, a list of the names of those who voted for and against the Convention; and of them who
absented. London: Printed for J. Standen, 1739. 60, 16p. [estc n005278; on the Convention of the Pardo
1739, a treaty between Spain and Britain.]
7054. Doolittle, I. G. "A first-hand account of the Commons debate on the removal of Sir Robert Walpole, 13
February 1741." Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 53 (1980): 125-40. [Notes taken by
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7055. "Extracts from original letters of George Earl of Morton to his son James Lord Aberdour, as to proceedings
in Parliament relative to the Porteous Mob MDCCXXXVII." In Miscellany of the Maitland Club.
Consisting of original papers and other documents illustrative of the history and literature of Scotland.
Vol. 2: 51-74. Edinburgh: Maitland Society, 1840.
7056. Great-Britain's memorial. Containing a collection of instructions, representations, &c., &c. of the
freeholders and other electors of Great-Britain, to their representatives in Parliament, for these two years
past. London: Printed and sold by J. Watson, 1741. 62, [2]p. [estc t035834.]
7057. Jones, Clyve. "Further evidence of the splits in the anti-Walpole opposition in the House of Lords: a list for
the division of 9 April 1741 on the subsidy for Austria." Parliamentary History 24 (2005): 368-75.
7058. Jones, Clyve, and Frances Harris. "'A question ... carried by bishops, pensioners, place-men, idiots': Sarah,
Duchess of Marlborough and the Lords' division over the Spanish Convention, 1 March 1739."
Parliamentary History 11 (1992): 254-77.
7059. Jones, Clyve, and Stephen Taylor. "Viscount Bolingbroke and the composition of an opposition protest in
the House of Lords in 1734 on the election of the Scottish representative peers." Yale University Library
Gazette 71 (1996): 22-31.
7060. Liesenfeld, Vincent J. The Licensing Act of 1737. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1984. xiv, 259p.
7061. Marini, Alfred J. "Parliament and the Marine regiments." Mariner's Mirror 62 (1976): 55-65.
7062. Minutes of several resolutions of the Honourable House of Commons, in the fifth, sixth, and seventh
sessions of the eighth Parliament of Great Britain ... London: Printed by T. Cooper, 1741. [2], 102p. [estc
t108447.]
7063. Peskin, Allan. "England's Jewish Naturalization Bill of 1735." Historia Judaica 19 (1957): 3-32.
7064. Philo Britannicus. The rights of the subject in electing their own representatives: containing a compleat
history of parliaments; proving their dignity and antiquity from the Saxon and other eminent historians,
and shewing the necessity of the frequency of parliaments, the freedom of elections, and the fatal
consequences which have attended those princes who have invaded either. With seasonable instructions to
the electors how to conduct themselves in the choice of their representatives, the qualifications requisite for
gentlemen to be chosen into so great a trust, and the necessity of freedom of speech in the House of
Commons. London: Printed for J. Wilford ..., and A. Dodd, ..., 1734. [4], 64p. [estc n048070.]
7065. Some proceedings in the last Parliament, impartially considered; in a dialogue between Sir Briton
Oldmode and Sir Townly Careless. London: Sold at all the Pamphlet-Shops of the Royal-Exchange,
Temple-Bar and Charing Cross, 1747. 24p. [estc t033078.]
7066. Taylor, Stephen. "Sir Robert Walpole, the Church of England, and the Quakers Tithe Bill of 1736."
Historical Journal 28 (1985): 51-77.
7067. Williams, Basil. "The Duke of Newcastle and the election of 1734." English Historical Review 12 (1897):
448-88.
1741 Parliament
7068. Agricola. Lord B-----b---ke's address to the people of England, on the approaching election of Members of
Parliament. Dublin: Printed and sold by Ebenezer Rider, 1740. 28p. [Not seen; details from estc t171722.
Lord B- = Lord Bolingbroke.]
7069. Black, Jeremy. "Parliamentary reporting in England in the early eighteenth century: an abortive attempt to
influence the magazines in 1744." Parliaments, Estates & Representation 7 (1987): 61-69.
7070. A general remonstrance to the whole people of England, but to the several electors in particular:
concerning the ensuing elections for Members to serve in Parliament. I. Shewing the antiquity, nature and
design of Parliaments. II. The business, power and use of Parliaments. III. How the electors are to be
govern'd in their choice of proper members. IV. The persons who are worthy to be representatives of the
people ... London: Printed and sold by J. Applebee, and at the pamphlet shops in London and Westminster,
1740. 55, [1]p. [estc t001083.]
7071. Jones, Clyve. "The House of Lords and the fall of Walpole." In Hanoverian Britain and empire: essays in
memory of Philip Lawson, edited by Stephen Taylor, Richard Connors, and Clyve Jones: 102-36.
Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 1998.
7072. Member of the House of Commons. A critical history of the last important sessions of Parliament, which
probably put a period to B----sh liberty. With an enquiry into the conduct of the principal leaders in that
political campaign. London: Printed for J. Huggonson, 1742. [2], 54p. [estc t017434; 2nd ed., estc
n004143.]
7073. The parliamentary opinions of Lords Mansfield, Sir Dudley Ryder, Mr. Charles Yorke, Mr. William
Beckford, &c. on the choice of a regency or regent; with other discussions of that interesting question.
London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1788. iv, 46 [2]p. [estc t043660; 2nd ed., estc n069146; debates in
1751.]
7074. Seasonable advice to the disinterested freeholders of Great Britain. In which the conduct and designs both
of the court and country parties are impartially represented and examined, and such pointed out, as are
most deserving in the approaching elections. London: Printed for M. Cooper; Robinson; Nutt and Cooke;
Dodd; Woodfall and Chapelle, 1741. [2], 62pp. [estc t152192; 2nd ed. (1747), estc n000305. A revised
reprint of no. 7076.]
7075. The second part of Great-Britain's memorial. Containing a collection of instructions, representations, &c.,
&c. of the freeholders and other electors of Great-Britain, to their representatives in Parliament, ... which,
together with those publish'd in Part I. ... in June 1741, compleats the whole down to May 1. 1742.
London: Printed and sold by J. Watson, 1742. 107, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n024306; estc
n022247.]
7076. A serious address to the electors of Great-Britain. In which the conduct and designs both of the court and
country parties are impartially represented and consider'd; and such gentlemen pointed out, as are most
deserving of the favour of the electors, in the approaching choice of their representatives. London: Printed,
and sold by Mrs. Nutt, 1741. [2], 62pp. [estc t074413; another printing, estc t176808.]
7077. Some seasonable directions and advice for the choice of members to serve in Parliament, and the
qualifications described which render a gentleman worthy, or undeserving of so great a trust. Humbly
recommended to the electors of Great Britain. London: Printed for J. Millan, 1741. [6], 37, [2]p. [estc
t001080.]
1747 Parliament
7078. Amory, Hugh. "Henry Fielding and the criminal legislation of 1751-2." Philological Quarterly 50 (1971):
175-92.
7079. Connors, Richard. "Pelham, Parliament and public policy 1747-1754." Ph.D., University of Cambridge,
1993.
7080. Cranfield, G. A. "The 'London Evening-Post' and the Jew Bill of 1753." Historical Journal 8 (1965): 16-30.
7081. Francis, Keith A. "'An absurd, a cruel, a scandalous, and a wicked [bill]': the Church of England and the
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in early modern England, 1400-1800, edited by David J. B. Trim and Peter J. Balderstone: 276-309.
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7082. Hamilton, J. Taylor. "The recognition of the Unitas Fratrum as an old episcopal church by the Parliament
of Great Britain in 1749." Transactions of the Moravian Historical Society Special Series, 2, no. 2 (1925):
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7083. Independent Elector of No Party. A serious address to the electors of Great-Britain on the present election;
in which, the conduct of our affairs at home and abroad, the rise and prebress of the rebellion, are
consider'd with candour and impartiality. London: Printed for C. Corbett and sold by J. Griffith, 1747? vii,
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7084. Lemmings, David. "Marriage and the law in the eighteenth century: Hardwicke's Marriage Act of 1753."
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7085. Leneman, Leah. "The Scottish case that led to Hardwicke's Marriage Act." Law and History Review 17
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7086. A letter to the public: containing the substance of what hath been offered in the late debates upon the
subject of the Act of Parliament, for the better preventing of clandestine marriages. London: Printed for
Charles Marsh, 1753. [2], 40, 33-40, 49-56, [2]p. [estc t012707.]
7087. Liberles, Robert. "The Jews and their bill: Jewish motivations in the controversy of 1753." Jewish History
2, no. 2 (Fall 1987): 29-36.
7088. Perry, Thomas Whipple. "The Jewish Naturalization Bill of 1753: a study in parliamentary politics and
public opinion in eighteenth-century England." Ph.D., Harvard University, 1957.
7089. ---. Public opinion, propaganda, and politics in eighteenth century England: a study of the Jew Bill of
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7091. Rashid, Salim. "Josiah Tucker, Anglican anti-semitism, and the Jew Bill of 1753." Historical Magazine of
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7093. Spendlove, Jean M. "Government and the House of Commons, 1747-54." B.Litt., University of Oxford,
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7094. Allen, Thomas. A proposal for a free and unexpensive election of Parliament men. Humbly submitted to the
consideration of the legislature, and of all the freeholders of England. To which is subjoined, the
freeholder's warning piece, with Archbishop Wake's kind caution against false swearing. Being a needful
premonition to the sincere and honest hearted, before the approaching general election of Parliament men
all the kingdom over. Also the qualifications of such, as seem fittest to be the people's representatives, are
humbly proposed. Under which head is discussed the great case of inclosing parishes, with good and
sufficient remedies to the impending mischiefs thereof, according to God's law. By an impartial hand.
London: Printed for John Fuller, 1753. iv, 41, 14, [1]p. [estc n040043.]
7095. The balance: or the merits of Whig and Tory, exactly weigh'd and fairly determin'd. Addressed to all honest
Britons concerned in the election of Members of Parliament. London: Printed for J. Payne, 1753. [4], 26,
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7096. Colley, Linda J. "The Mitchell election division, 24 March 1755." Bulletin of the Institute of Historical
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7097. Goudar, Ange. Débats en Parlement d'Angleterre, au sujet des affaires générales de l'Europe. Ou l'on voit
les différents opinions des Lords, dont les uns prétendent prouver la nécessité de continuer la guerre, & les
autres l'obligation indispensable de faire la paix. Londres [i.e. Paris]: [s.n.], 1758. [12], 84p. [estc
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7100. The proceedings of the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, upon
the Bill, intituled, An act to release from the obligations of the oath of secrecy, the members of the court-
martial appointed for the tryal of Admiral John Byng, pursuant to the exception contained in the said oath.
Together with the examinations of the several members of the said court-martial, taken upon oath at their
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7101. Resolutions and orders of the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament
assembled, upon complaint made to their Lordships of a spurious and forged printed paper, dispersed and
publickly sold as His Majesty's speech to both Houses of Parliament. London: Printed by Thomas Baskett,
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7109. ---. Three early nineteenth-century diaries. London: Williams and Norgate, 1952. lxx, 402p. [Extracts,
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7111. ---. A parliamentary retrospect, or, The opinions of His Majesty's ministers, respecting the French
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7484. ---. "The influence of the Industrial Revolution (1760-1790) on the demand for parliamentary reform."
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7487. The address of the British Convention, assembled at Edinburgh, November 19, 1793, to the people of Great
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7488. Address of the reformers of Fawdon to their brothers, the pitmen, keelmen, and other labourers, on the
Tyne and Wear. Newcastle upon Tyne: John Marshal, 1819. 8p. [Reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 2.]
7489. An address to the people of England, on the intended reformation of Parliament. London: Printed for John
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7490. Albion's lament for the loss of liberty, addressed to the friends of reform. Glasgow: Printed by W. Lang,
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7492. Almon, John. Free Parliaments: or, a vindication of the parliamentary constitution of England; in answer
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7493. Arnot, Hugo. A letter to the freeholders of the County of Fife, on the subject of reform. London: Ridgway,
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7494. Atkinson, William. A letter to the reforming gentlemen; by the Old Inquirer. Bradford: Printed for the
author, 1817. 28p.
7495. Authentic copies of a declaration of the rights of Englishmen; a bill for a reform of Parliament: and a
letter to Lieut. Col. Sharman, by His Grace the Duke of Richmond. To which is subjoined, extracts from the
speech of the Right Hon. William Pitt, on a reform of Parliament. London: Printed for James Ridgway,
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7496. Bentham, Jeremy. Bentham's radical reform bill, with extracts from the reasons. London: Printed for E.
Wilson, 1819. 17, 85p.
7497. ---. Plan of parliamentary reform, in the form of a catechism, with reasons for each article, with an
introduction, shewing the necessity of radical, and the inadequacy of moderate, reform. London: Printed
for R. Hunter, successor to Mr. Johnson, 1817. cccxxxvii, 52, 16p. [The last 16 pages contain Meadley's
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7498. ---. Plan of parliamentary reform, in the form of a catechism, with reasons for each article. With an
introduction, showing the necessity of radical, and the inadequacy of moderate reform. London: Published
by T. J. Wooler, 1818. [4], 156p. [A popularised version of the 1817 edition, prepared by Thomas Wooler;
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7499. ---. "Plan of parliamentary reform, in the form of a catechism, with reasons for each article: with an
introduction, showing the necessity of radical, and the inadequacy of moderate reform." In The works of
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7500. ---. "Radical reform bill, with extracts from the reasons. Bill, intituled Parliamentary Reform Act: being an
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7501. ---. "Radicalism not dangerous." In The works of Jeremy Bentham, edited by John Bowring. Vol. 3: 599-
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7502. Birmingham Society for Constitutional Information. Birmingham Society for Constitutional Information.
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7504. Bollan, William. The free Britons memorial, to all the freeholders, citizens and burgesses, who elect the
members of the British Parliament, presented in order to the effectual defence of their injured right of
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7505. ---. The free Britons supplemental memorial to the electors of the members of the British Parliament;
wherein the origins of Parliaments in Europe, and other interesting matters are considered. London:
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7506. Bowdler, John. Reform or ruin: take your choice! In which the conduct of the King, the Parliament, the
ministry, the opposition, the nobility and gentry, the bishops and clergy of all denominations, the lawyers,
the merchants, the lower classes, &c. &c. is considered: and that reform pointed out, which can alone save
the country. London: Printed for J. Hatchard, 1819. 42p. [This popular pamphlet was first published
anonymously in 1797: 1st ed., estc t046632, estc n022157, estc n064961, estc t046622; Aberdeen ed., estc
t168525; Dublin ed., estc t088219; Edinburgh ed.: estc t110025; Newcastle upon Tyne ed.: estc t110026;
Salisbury new ed.: estc n047559; 2nd ed., estc t046624; 2nd ed., at Dublin, estc n022160; 3rd ed., (1798)
under Bowdler's name, estc t108724; 3rd. ed at Dublin, estc t110133; 4th ed., estc t046625; 5th ed., estc
t121361; 6th ed., estc t088723; 7th ed., estc t108914; 8th ed., estc n000148; 9th ed. (1798), estc t218785;
23rd ed. at Dublin (1798), estc 221790; further eds in 1819; translations into Welsh published in 1798 at
Carmarthen, estc n040846, and Shrewsbury, estc t109366.]
7507. ---. Reform or ruin: abridged. In which every man may learn the true state of things at this time; and what
that reform is, which alone can save the country! London: Printed for J. Hatchard, 1797. 24p. [Not seen,
details from estc n022157; other printings: estc n064961; estc 046622 in 1798; Edinburgh ed. in 1798, estc
t110025; Newcastle upon Tyne ed. in 1798, estc t110026; Salisbury new ed. in 1798, estc n047559; York
eds. in 1798, estc t301152, estc t232345; 4th ed., estc t110024; 7th ed. (1798), estc t196356; 8th ed., estc
t228768, estc t215171; 10th ed., estc t220208; Bath 10th ed., estc n047558; 11th ed., estc n047558, estc
t209429; 14th ed., estc t231458; 16th ed., estc t109116; 17th ed., estc t195340; Nottingham 17th ed., estc
t168526; 18th ed., estc t223431; 19th ed., estc n047557; 22nd ed., estc t168529; 23rd ed., estc n022159;
24th ed., estc t168527.]
7508. Brayshaw, Joseph. An appeal to the people of England, on the necessity of parliamentary reform, pointing
out the corruption of the present system, and some of the evils flowing therefrom, and the means of
accomplishing a parliamentary reform. Recommended to the serious attention of every honest man.
Newcastle upon Tyne: J. Marshall, 1819. 8p.
7509. Britannicus. Radical reform the only remedy for the disorders of our country; or, observations on the
changes necessary both in Church and State. London: Cadell and Davies, 1819. 47p.
7510. Brougham, Henry. "Parliamentary reform." Edinburgh Review 20 (July-Nov. 1812): 127-43. [Attributed in
the Wellesley Index.]
7511. ---. "Parliamentary reform." In his Contributions to the Edinburgh Review. Vol. 2: 347-83. London:
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7512. Broughton, Thomas. The political history of John Bull; or, The true Englishman, neither a republican nor
an aristocrat ... Addressed by John Bull to the Right Honourable William Pitt. Also, remarks on the present
state of the elective power of the people, and the constitution of Parliament, with propositions for
accomplishing an equal and adequate representation of the Commons of Great-Britain in Parliament, and
a constitutional mode of reform. London: Printed for and sold by J. Owen, and J. Bew, 1792. [3], vi-xvi,
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7513. Burdett, Francis. The plan of reform, proposed by Sir Francis Burdett, correctly reported in two speeches
delivered in Parliament, recommending an inquiry into the state of the representation. To which are added
Mr. Perceval's objections to the motion, and a list of the minority who voted for it in the House of
Commons, June 15th, 1809. London: Printed for Bone and Hone, 1809. iv, 24p. [Reprinted in no. 7403,
vol. 2.]
7514. Burgoyne, Montagu. A letter from Montagu Burgoyne, Esq. of Mark Hall, to the freeholders and
inhabitants of the county of Essex, on the previous awful crisis of public affairs, the pressing necessity of a
reform in Parliament, and a more complete organisation of our resources for the internal defence of the
Empire. London: Printed by Richard Taylor, 1809. vii, 68p. [Reprinted in 1810.]
7515. ---. Letters by Anglicus, addressed to the Editor of the Chelmsford Chronicle, concerning a reform in
Parliament ... with an address to the Colchester Independent Club: and an appendix containing a petition
received by the House of Commons in 1793. Chelmsford: Printed for the author, by Meggy and Clark, 1811.
xii, 56p.
7516. Burke, Edmund. "Letter to the Chairman of the Buckinghamshire Meeting, held 13th April 1780, at
Aylesbury; on the duration of Parliaments, and a more equal representation of the people." In his The works
of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke. Vol. 9: 318-24. London: Printed for C. and J. Rivington, 1826.
7517. ---. "Letter to the Chairman of the Buckinghamshire Meeting, held 13th April 1780, at Aylesbury; on the
duration of Parliaments, and a more equal representation of the people." In his The works of the Right
Honourable Edmund Burke. Vol. 6: 1-4. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1856.
7518. C. A serious address to the electors of Great-Britain, on the subject of short Parliaments, and an equal
representation. London: Printed for J. Debrett, (successor to Mr. Almon), 1782. 31, [1]p. [estc t064967.]
7519. Carr, George. Rational reform on constitutional principles; addressed to the good sense of the English
Nation. London: Published by Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1818. xi, 258p.
7520. Cartwright, John. The constitutional defence of England, internal and external. London: Printed for J.
Johnson, 1796. vii, [1], 159, [1]p. [estc t133057.]
7521. ---. An appeal, civil and military: on the subject of the English constitution ... Being a second edition of
part the first: to which are now added, parts the second and third containing, strictures on a gross
violation of the constitution; a constitutional system of military defence; reflections on the utter
incompatibility of a standing army with national freedom, &c &c. London: Printed for, and sold by, the
author, 1799. viii, 297, [13]p. [estc t133060; includes a 2nd ed. of no. 7522.]
7522. ---. An appeal on the subject of the English constitution. Boston, Lincs: Printed by C. Stainbank, 1797. [2],
74p. [estc t133053.]
7523. ---. A bill of rights and liberties; or, an act for a constitutional reform of Parliament. London: [s.n.], 1817.
40p.
7524. ---. A bill of rights and liberties; or, an act for a constitutional reform of Parliament. New ed. London: T.
Dolby, 1821. [2], 34p.
7525. ---. The comparison: in which mock reform, half reform, and constitutional reform are considered. Or,
Who are the enlightened and practical statesmen, of talent and integrity to preserve our laws and liberties?
Addressed to the people of England. London: Printed by J. M'Creery, 1810. 106, [2]p.
7526. ---. England's AEgis: or, the military energies of the empire. London: R. Phillips, 1804. xxx, 191p. [First
published as part of An appeal, civil and military ....]
7527. ---. England's AEgis: or, the military energies of the constitution. 3rd ed. 2 vols. London: J. Johnson, 1806.
7528. ---. Give us our rights! Or, a letter to the present electors of Middlesex and the metropolis, shewing what
those rights are. And that, according to a just and equal representation, Middlesex and the metropolis are
intitled to have fifty members in the Commons' House of Parliament, forty of whom are now placed there
by decayed Cinque Ports and almost unpeopled boroughs. London: Printed for Dilly; and Stockdale, 1782.
iv, 59p. [estc t133056.]
7529. ---. Internal evidence; or an inquiry how far truth and the Christian religion have been consulted by the
author of Thoughts on a parliamentary reform. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1784. viii, 83, [1]p.
[Not seen; details taken from estc n002905. On a pamphlet by Soame Jenyns, no. 7608.]
7530. ---. The legislative rights of the commonalty vindicated, or, take your choice! representation and respect,
imposition and contempt, annual parliaments and liberty, long parliaments and slavery. 2nd ed. London:
Printed for J. Almon, 1777. [2], x, xxxii, 249, ixp. [estc t133066; a 2nd ed of no. 7544.]
7531. ---. A letter from John Cartwright, Esq. to a friend at Boston, in the county of Lincoln; and to all other
commoners who have associated in support of the constitution. London: Printed for James Ridgway, 1793.
68p. [estc t109452.]
7532. ---. A letter, ... in defence of petitions of right and parliamentary reform. ... Re-published from the
Wakefield and Halifax Journal. Halifax: J. Willan, 1813. 8p.
7533. ---. Letters to the deputies of the associated and petitioning counties, cities, and towns; on the means
necessary to a reformation of Parliament. London: Printed for John Stockdale; and W. Richardson, 1781.
[2], 48p. [Not seen; details taken from estc n002579.]
7534. ---. New preamble and explanatory table of contents, of A bill of rights and liberties: or, An act for a
constitutional reform of Parliament. London: Published by T. Dolby, 1819. 16p.
7535. ---. The people's barrier against undue influence and corruption: or, the Commons' House of Parliament
according to the constitution. London: Printed for John Almon, 1780. vii, [1], xxii, [2], 141, [1]p. [estc
t133065.]
7536. ---. The people's barrier against undue influence and corruption: or, the Commons' House of Parliament
according to the constitution. 2nd ed. London: Printed for John Almon, 1780. vii, [1], xxii, [2], 141, [13]p.
[estc n011049.]
7537. ---. The postscript to Major Cartwright's reply to Soame Jenyns, esq; humbly recommended to the perusal
of Lord North's admirers, previous to his Lordship's next speech against a parliamentary reform. London:
Printed by H. Goldney, 1785. [4], 20p. [Not seen; details from estc t178630.]
7538. ---. Reasons for reformation. ... Printed for the benefit of the fund for advertising in the cause of
parliamentary reformation, managed by Mr. S. Brooks, no. 110, Strand. London: Printed by J. M'Creery,
1809. 30, [2]p.
7539. ---. Reform or ruin, proved inevitable; being a genuine copy of Major Cartwright's petition, against the
treason and sedition bills, as presented to the House of Commons, by Mr. Fox, on Wednesday, the 25th of
November, 1795. With an introduction. London: Printed for T. G. Ballard; and J. Smith, 1795. 11, [1]p.
[Not seen; details from estc t168530.]
7540. ---. Six letters to the Marquis of Tavistock, on a reform of the Commons House of Parliament; discussing
the best mode of uniting policy with principle. London: Printed by J M'Creery and sold by Jones, 1812. vii,
44p.
7541. ---. The state of the nation; in a series of letters, to His Grace the Duke of Bedford. Harlow: B. Flower,
1805. 173p.
7542. ---. A summary of a treatise by Major Cartwright, entitled The people's barrier against undue influence: or,
the Commons' House of Parliament according to the constitution. London: Society for Constitutional
Information, 1780. 8p. [estc t048831; edited by Capel Lofft.]
7543. ---. A summary of a treatise by Major Cartwright, entitled The people's barrier against undue influence: or,
the Commons' House of Parliament according to the constitution. London: Society for Constitutional
Information, 1782. 8p. [estc t048832; edited by Capel Lofft.]
7544. ---. Take your choice!: representation and respect, imposition and contempt. Annual parliaments and
liberty: long parliaments and slavery. London: Printed for J. Almon, 1776. xxv, [1], 97, [1]p. [estc
t000585.]
7545. Cayley, George. A letter on the subject of parliamentary reform, addressed to Major Cartwright. York:
Printed and sold by T. Sotheran, 1818. 29, [1]p.
7546. C. D. A letter to the real freeholders of Scotland, upon the Bill for regulating qualifications. Edinburgh:
Printed in the year, 1775. 32p. [estc t038311.]
7547. Civilian of Oriel College. Reform, the watch-word for revolution. Chelmsford: Printed for H. Guy; and sold
by him, and Meggy and Chalk, 1817. 28p.
7548. Civis. A letter to Lord John Russell on the necessity of parliamentary reform, as recommended by Mr. Fox;
and on the expediency of repealing the Corporation and Test Acts. London: Printed for R. Hunter ... and
Rodwell and Martin, 1819. 76p.
7549. Cobbett, William. The beauties of Cobbett: in three parts. Part the third. Politics for the people: being a
collection of maxims, reflexions, and observations, on all the great topics which now agitate the public
mind. London: Sold by H. Stemman, 1820? 16p. [A collection intended to discredit Cobbett.]
7550. ---. Elements of reform, or an account of the motives and intentions of the advocates for parliamentary
reformation. London: Printed and published by J. Gold, 1809. 24p. [An attempt to discredit Cobbett.]
7551. ---. "'Elements of reform'." In Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a complete abridgment of
the 100 volumes which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly Political Register". With
notes, historical and explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. Vol. 3: 235-40. London:
Published by Anne Cobbett, 1837. [From the Political Register May, 1809; reprinted in Collected social
and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 5. Political radicalism and political economy 1809-16
[part1]; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David Eastwood. London: Routledge/Thoemmes
Press, 1998. An answer to the anti-Cobbett pamphlet with the same title, no. 7550.]
7552. ---. "Parliamentary reform." In Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a complete abridgment of
the 100 volumes which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly Political Register". With
notes, historical and explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. Vol. 2: 42-53. London:
Published by Ann Cobbett, 1837. [From the Political Register March 1806; reprinted in Collected social
and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 4. The making of a political radical 1792 and 1805-1809;
edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David Eastwood. London: Routledge/Thoemmes Press,
1998.]
7553. ---. "Parliamentary reform. Dinner to Lord Milton." In Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a
complete abridgment of the 100 volumes which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly
Political Register". With notes, historical and explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. Vol.
2: 220-25. London: Published by Ann Cobbett, 1837. [From the Political Register May 1807; reprinted
in Collected social and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 4. The making of a political radical 1792
and 1805-1809; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David Eastwood. London:
Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1998.]
7554. ---. "To Sir Francis Burdett, Bart. What good would a reform of Parliament now do? And in what manner
can it take place without creating confusion?" In Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a
complete abridgment of the 100 volumes which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly
Political Register". With notes, historical and explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. Vol.
3: 499-527. London: Published by Anne Cobbett, 1837. [From the Political Register October, 1816;
reprinted in Collected social and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 6. Political radicalism and
political economy 1809-16 [part 2]; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David Eastwood.
London: Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1998.]
7555. ---. "To the Independent People of Hampshire (Political Register, May, 1809.) Letter II. Parliamentary
reform." In Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a complete abridgment of the 100 volumes
which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly Political Register". With notes, historical and
explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. Vol. 3: 212-27. London: Published by Ann
Cobbett, 1837. [Reprinted in Collected social and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 5. Political
radicalism and political economy 1809-16 [part1]; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David
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7556. ---. "To the Independent People of Hampshire (Political Register, May, 1809.) Letter III. Parliamentary
reform." In Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a complete abridgment of the 100 volumes
which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly Political Register". With notes, historical and
explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. Vol. 3: 227-35. London: Published by Anne
Cobbett, 1837. [Reprinted in Collected social and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 5. Political
radicalism and political economy 1809-16 [part1]; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David
Eastwood. London: Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1998.]
7557. ---. "To the Independent People of Hampshire (Political Register, June, 1809.) Letter IV. Parliamentary
reform." In Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a complete abridgment of the 100 volumes
which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly Political Register". With notes, historical and
explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. Vol. 3: 240-49. London: Published by Anne
Cobbett, 1837. [Reprinted in Collected social and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 5. Political
radicalism and political economy 1809-16 [part1]; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David
Eastwood. London: Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1998.]
7558. Cocks, John Somers, 1st Earl Somers. "A defence of the constitution of Great Britain and Ireland, as by law
established, against the innovating and levelling attempts of the friends to Annual Parliaments."
Pamphleteer 10 (1817): 329-70.
7559. Coker, John. A letter to the Hon. Thomas Brand, upon the subject of a parliamentary reform. Maidstone: J.
Blake, 1811. 25p.
7560. Combe, William. Considerations on the approaching dissolution of Parliament. Addressed to the elective
body of the people. With some account of the existing parties, &c. By the author of the letter to a country
gentleman, Royal interview, &c. &c. London: Printed at the Logographic Press, 1790. [4], 76p.
7561. Committee of Association of the County of York. An address from the Committee of Association of the
County of York, to the electors of Great-Britain. To which are prefixed, the resolutions of that committee,
at their meetings held on the 3rd and 4th of January, 1781, and the instrument of instructions to their
deputies. York?: [s.n.], 1781. 18p. [estc t013069.]
7562. ---. A report of the proceedings of the Committee of Association, appointed at the adjourned general
meeting of the County of York, held on the 28th day of March, 1780, presented to the general meeting of
the County of York, held on the 19th day of December, 1782. With an appendix containing the circular
letter of November 1, 1782, &c. York: Printed by A. Ward, 1783. 57, [1]p. [estc t044738; other printings:
estc t001125, estc n065865.]
7563. ---. A second address from the Committee of Association of the County of York, to the electors of the
counties, cities, and boroughs within the Kingdom of Great Britain. To which is added, an appendix,
containing the resolutions of that Committee, at their meeting held on the 17th of October 1781, form of the
petition agreed to at the meeting of the County of York, held on the 30th of December, 1779, and shortly
afterwards presented to Parliament, form of association agreed to at the meeting of the County of York,
held the 28th of March 1780: also, a state of the associating counties, &c. and the object of their respective
associations. 2nd ed. York: Printed by W. Blanchard and Co. ..., 1781. 31, [1]p. [estc t047273; another
printing, estc t117770.]
7564. ---. The second report of the proceedings of the Committee of Association, presented to the general meeting
of the County of York, held on the 1st day of January, 1784. York: Printed by A. Ward, 1784. 25, [1]p.
[estc t047369; another printing: estc t047368.]
7565. Country Gentleman. A letter to Sir Francis Burdett Bart. With a criterion proposed to ascertain his
patriotism, and some reflections on the subject of reform. London: Printed for J. Hatchard, 1810. 44p.
7566. C. W. The honest elector's proposal, for rendering the votes of all constituents, throughout the kingdom,
free and independent. London: Printed for the author, and sold by J. Almon, 1767. [2], 5-41, [1]p. [estc
t036602.]
7567. Dalrymple, Alexander. Parliamentary reform, as it is called, improper in the present state of this country.
2nd ed. London: Printed by George Bigg, 1792. vi, 40p. [estc t043662; the first edition was not published,
and only a few copies given away.]
7568. Dawes, Manasseh. A letter from Mr. Dawes to John Horne Tooke, Esq. Occasioned by a part of his speech
to the Middlesex freeholders, assembled by public advertisement of the Sheriff of that county, at Hackney,
on Wednesday, the 29th of May, 1782: in which an apparent error, on a fundamental principle of
government and legislation, supported by Mr. Horne's credit and eloquence, is refuted and exploded.
London: Printed for J. Stockdale, 1782. [4], 34, [2]p. [estc n002386.]
7569. De Lolme, Jean Louis. An essay on constitutional liberty: wherein the necessity of frequent elections of
Parliament is shewn to be superseded by the unity of the executive power. London: Printed for C. Dilly, J.
Robson, W. Richardson, 1780. [4], 90, [2]p. [estc n007182.]
7570. A dialogue between a Methodist preacher and a reformer (on parliamentary reform). Newcastle upon
Tyne: J. Marshall, 1819. 8p.
7571. Douglas, Thomas, 5th Earl of Selkirk. A letter addressed to J------- C--------, Esq. Chairman of the
Committee at the Crown and Anchor; on the subject of parliamentary reform. 2nd ed. London: Printed by
Brettell and Co., 1809. 22, [2]p.
7572. ---. A letter addressed to John Cartwright, Esq. Chairman of the Committee at the Crown and Anchor; on
the subject of parliamentary reform. 2nd ed. London: Printed for Constable, Hunter, Park & Hunter, 1809.
22p.
7573. Eardley-Wilmot, John E. A short defence of the opposition; in answer to a pamphlet intitled "A short
history of the opposition". London: Printed for J. Almon, J. Dodsley, and B. White, 1778. [4], 80p. [estc
t048141; 1779 printing, estc t048142; a reply to no. 8167.]
7574. Edwards, George. The means of introducing the happy order of things and parliamentary reform, or
reasons, why petitions should at this awful crisis be generally presented from all principal market towns
and citizens. London: Pople, Miller and Co. Printers, 1814. 7, [1]p.
7575. ---. No. 3; or, compendium of a design for rectifying public affairs, consummating our civil and political
interests and introducing parliamentary reform at this present awful period. Proposed to be laid before
while the other cities and principle market towns of the United Kingdom, with their respective circles, are
engaged in a similar purpose. London: Pople and Miller, 1803? 16p.
7576. Elector of Westminster. Reform of Parliament. To the electors of Westminster. London: G. Smeeton,
printer, 1820. 8p.
7577. Englishman. Immediate reform; or, eternal ruin! Addressed to the people of England. 2nd ed. London:
Printed for the Author, 1819. 43p.
7578. Ensor, George. Radical reform, restoration of usurped rights. London: Printed for E. Wilson, 1819. 8, vii,
262p.
7579. Evans, Richard. A letter on the expediency of a reform in Parliament, addressed to Lord Erskine. London:
Printed for Ridgways, 1817. 198p.
7580. An examination of universal suffrage, with reference to the principles of government, the British
constitution, and the present circumstances of the country. London: Printed by F. Marshall, 1819. 39p.
7581. Fawkes, Walter. The Englishman's manual, or, a dialogue between a Tory and a reformer. 3rd ed. London:
Printed for Longman, Hurst, 1817. 86p.
7582. Fellowes, Robert. The rights of property vindicated, against the claims of universal suffrage: with an
analysis of the principle of property, and new views of constitutional interest and general policy. London:
Printed for J. Mawman, 1818. vi, 160p.
7583. Fordham, George. Annual parliaments and universal suffrage recommended to the rich and poor. With a
new preface by Ernest O. Fordham. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1891. 23 [1]p. [Facsimile of the original
edition: Annual parliaments and universal suffrage recommended to the rich and poor. St. Ives: Printed for
the author, 1817.]
7584. Francis, Philip. Plan of a reform in the election of the House of Commons, adopted by the Society of the
Friends of the People in 1795: with a new introduction, and other documents. London: Printed for
Ridgways, 1817. 30p.
7585. ---. "Plan of a reform in the election of the House of Commons, adopted by the Society of the Friends of the
People in 1795: with a new introduction, and other documents." Pamphleteer 9 (1817): 545-61.
7586. Francklyn, Gilbert. Club law; or, the consequences of a reform in the representation of the Commons of
Great Britain, exemplified in a short description of what has followed a reform in the representation of the
Tiers Etat, or House of Commons in France. By the author of A candid inquiry into the nature and origin
of government. London: Printed for J. Owen, 1793. [4], 34p. [estc t185075.]
7587. Freeholder. The necessity of associating for the purpose of obtaining a parliamentary reform, enforced; in
an address to the freeholders and inhabitants on Hertfordshire. London: Printed for I. S. Jordan, 1792.
28p. [estc t094307.]
7588. ---. Pou-rou: an historical and critical enquiry into the physiology and pathology of Parliaments. Including
a new plan for a constitutional reform, in two parts. Recommended to the serious perusal of all political
societies, conventions, delegates, volunteers, electors and representatives. Dublin: Thomas Byrne, 1786.
[6], vii, [3], 304p. [estc 094306; 1787 London printing, estc t095607.]
7589. Friends of the People in Scotland. Minutes of the general convention of the Friends of the People in
Scotland. At their several sittings in Edinburgh, 30th April, 1st and 2d May, 1793. Edinburgh: Printed by J.
Robertson, 1793. 26, 2p. [estc t121727.]
7590. Friend to the People. A ready and sure way to obtain a reform in Parliament, by constitutional means; with
an effectual plan for employing the industrious poor. Addressed to the electors of Great Britain. Bath:
Printed by T. Smith, 1819. 11, [1]p. [The last page is misnumbered 23.]
7591. Friend to the Publick. Advice to a newly elected Member of Parliament: with observations on the legislative
constitution, and the contract relating thereto, between the representatives of the people and their
constituents. Dublin: Printed by Robert Burton, 1780. 31, [1]p.p.
7592. A full report of the proceedings of the electors of Westminster, on ... the 29th of March, 1809, at a meeting
held in Westminster Hall to express their sentiments on the inquiry into the conduct of H. R. H. the Duke of
York; containing the speeches at length of Sir F. Burdett and Mr. Whitbread, on the necessity of an
immediate reform in the House of Commons. London: Bone & Hone, 1809. 35p.
7593. Gilchrist, John Borthwick. Parliamentary reform, on constitutional principles; or, British loyalty against
continental royalty. Glasgow: Printed by W. Lang, 1815. xii, 203p.
7594. Gourlay, Robert. A specific plan for organising the people, and for obtaining reform independent of
Parliament. Addressed ... to the people of Fife ... of Britain! London: Printed for the Author, 1809. 179,
[1]p.
7595. Hampden Club. A full report of the proceedings of the meeting, convened by the Hampden Club, which
took place at the Freemasons' Tavern, Great-Queen-Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, on Saturday the the 15th
June, 1816, upon the subject of parliamentary reform. London: Printed by J. M'Creery; published by Wm.
Hone, 1816. viii, 52p.
7596. Hawkins, Henry. "Reform of Parliament, the ruin of Parliament." Pamphleteer 1 (1813): 289-343.
7597. ---. "Reform of Parliament, the ruin of Parliament." In Memoirs, anecdotes, facts and opinions, edited by
Laetitia-Matilda Hawkins. Vol. 2: 325-415. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, 1824.
7598. Heron, Robert. Facts, reflections, and queries, submitted to the consideration of the associated Friends of
the People. Edinburgh: [s.n.], 1792. [2], 42p. [Reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 2.]
7599. Hints addressed to radical reformers. Glasgow: Printed by William Lang, and sold by William Trumbull,
1819. 27, [1]p.
7600. Hunt, Leigh. "Cause of the inferiority of Parliament to the demands of the present age." In Leigh Hunt's
political and occasional essays, edited by Lawrence Huston Houtchens and Carolyn Washburn Houtchens:
209-12. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962. [First published on 1 March 1818.]
7601. ---. "On the intellectual inferiority of Parliament to the demands of the age." In Leigh Hunt's political and
occasional essays, edited by Lawrence Huston Houtchens and Carolyn Washburn Houtchens: 197-208.
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7602. Hunter, Alexander. Original letters. York?: [s.n.], 1780? 8p. [Not seen; details from estc n020549.
Correspondence between Hunter and Christopher Wyvill on the Yorkshire petition to Parliament.]
7603. The inadequacy of parliamentary representation fully stated: its pernicious consequences enlarged on, and
the objections to reform answered. Most earnestly addressed to every Member of Parliament and elector in
the kingdom. London: Printed for G. Kearsley, 1783. [2], 70p. [estc t037110.]
7604. Jeffrey, Francis. "Parliamentary reform." Edinburgh Review 14 (April-July 1809): 277-306. [Attributed in
the Wellesley Index.]
7605. ---. "Parliamentary reform." In his Contributions to the Edinburgh Review. Vol. 4: 89-115. London:
Longman, 1844. [A revised version of his article in no. 7606.]
7606. Jeffrey, Francis, and Henry Brougham. "Parliamentary reform." Edinburgh Review 17 (Nov. 1810-Feb.
1811): 253-90. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
7607. Jenyns, Soame. Every man his own law-maker; or, the Englishman's complete guide to a parliamentary
reform: wherein the road to national confusion is made plain and easy to the meanest capacities. London:
Printed for John Stockdale, 1785. 44, [4]p. [estc t130607; 2nd ed., estc t072008; 3rd ed., estc t103518; 4th
(Dublin) ed., estc t202980.]
7608. ---. Thoughts on a parliamentary reform. London: Printed for J. Dodsley, 1784. [4], 26p. [estc t050102;
reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 1; 2nd ed., estc t014358; 3rd (Dublin) ed., estc t139709; new ed., estc t050913;
Dublin eds., estc t208444, estc n014356.]
7609. ---. "Thoughts on a parliamentary reform." In his The works of Soame Jenyns, Esq. in four volumes.
Including several pieces never before published. To which are prefixed, some sketches of the history of the
author's family, and also of his life. Vol. 2: 235-48. London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1790. [estc t136696.]
7610. Jones, John Gale. Sketch of a political tour through Rochester, Chatham, Maidstone, Gravesend &c.
including reflections on the tempers and dispositions of the inhabitants of those places and on the progress
of the societies instituted for the purpose of obtaining a parliamentary reform. Part the First. London:
Printed for J. S. Jordan, 1796. iv, 120, [4]p. [estc t048412.]
7611. Knox, William. A friendly address to the members of the several clubs, in the Parish of St. Ann,
Westminster, associated for the purpose of obtaining a reform in Parliament. London: Printed for the
benefit of the Philanthropic Society at their press, 1793. [2], ii, 36p. [estc t040230.]
7612. Leeds reform meeting held on Hunslett-Moor, September 20th, 1819. 4th ed. Leeds: Edward Baines,
printer, 1819. 23p. [Reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 2. Includes a speech by Isabella Blackburn, on behalf of
the Female Reformers of Leeds.]
7613. Lennox, Charles, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox. The bill of the late Duke of Richmond, for universal
suffrage, and annual Parliaments presented by him to the House of Lords, with his declaration of those
rights of the commonalty of Great Britain, without which they cannot be free. London: Printed for W.
Hone, 1817. 16p.
7614. ---. Copy of the Duke of Richmond's letter, on a parliamentary reform, addressed to Lieut. Col. Sharman.
With strictures on the British constitutional rights of the people. Sheffield: Printed for the Constitutional
Society, June 1792, 1792. 32p. [estc t079036.]
7615. ---. The rights of the people to universal suffrage and annual Parliaments, clearly demonstrated. London:
Printed for W. Hone, Macdonald, 1817. 8p. [Originally written in 1783.]
7616. Letter on parliamentary reform, containing a short review of the origin and constitution of parliaments;
with observations on the petition presented by Mr. Grey, and on some of the arguments for and against it.
London: [s.n.], 1793. [4], 37, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n019026.]
7617. A letter on parliamentary representation, in which the propriety of triennial and septennial parliaments is
considered. Inscribed to John Sinclair, Esq. M.P. 3rd ed. London: Printed for J. Stockdale, 1783. [2], 35,
[3]p. [estc t071145; 2nd ed., estc t147360.]
7618. A letter to the Right Honourable William Pitt, upon the nature of parliamentary representation; its use and
abuse. With an appendix, containing a short sketch of a reform in the mode of election. London: Printed for
J. Stockdale, 1784. [2], 77, [1]p. [estc t056087; another printing, estc t143984.]
7619. Lofft, Capel. Observations on a late publication, entitled "A dialogue on the actual state of Parliament,"
and also on a treatise entitled "Free Parliaments." With remarks on Mr. Hatsell's argument concerning
annual elections, and on the letter to Mr. Sinclair. London: Printed for, and sold by, C. Dilly; and J.
Stockdale, 1783. iv, 30, [2]p. [estc n010119.]
7620. ---. Observations on a late publication, entitled "A dialogue on the actual state of Parliament," and also on
a treatise entitled "Free Parliaments.". London: Printed for, and sold by, C. Dilly; and J. Stockdale, 1783.
[3], 6-20, [2]p. [Not seen; details from estc t217804.]
7621. London Corresponding Society. Account of the proceedings at a general meeting of the London
Corresponding Society, convened by public advertisement, and held in an inclosed field, behind the Long
Room, Borough Room, St. George's Fields, on Monday, the 29th of June, 1795. Citizen John Gale Jones in
the chair. London: [s.n.], 1795. 15p. [estc t018755.]
7622. ---. Account of the proceedings of a meeting of the London Corresponding Society, held in a field near
Copenhagen House, Monday, Oct. 26, 1795; including the substance of the speeches of Citizens Binns,
Thelwall, Jones, Hodgson, &c, with the address to the nation, and the remonstrance to the King. And the
resolutions passed by upwards of two hundred thousand citizens, then and there assembled. London:
Printed for Citizen Lee, 1795. 16p. [estc t018752.]
7623. ---. Account of the proceedings of a meeting of the people, in a field, near Copenhagen-House, Thursday,
Nov. 12; including the substance of the speeches of citizens Duane, Thelwall, Jones, &c. With the petitions
to the King, Lords, and Commons, of nearly four hundred thousand Britons, inhabitants of London and its
environs; assembled together in the open air, to express their free sentiments, according to the tenure of
the Bill of Rights, on the subject of the threatened invasion of their rights by a Convention bill. London:
Printed for Citizen Lee, 1795. 16p. [estc t018753.]
7624. ---. An account of the proceedings of the general meeting, of the friends of freedom, as convened on
Thursday, November 12, 1795, by the London Corresponding Society, in a field near the Copenhagen
House. Citizen Duane in the chair. London: Printed and sold by A. Seale, F. Ward, Hughes, 1795. 16p.
[Not seen; details from estc t218550.]
7625. ---. Address from the London Corresponding Society to the inhabitants of Great Britain, on the subject of a
parliamentary reform. London: London Corresponding Society, 1792. 8p. [estc t020364.]
7626. ---. Address of the London Corresponding Society to the other societies of Great Britain, united for
obtaining a reform in Parliament. London: Printed for James Ridgway, 1793. 16p. [estc t020378; other
printings, estc t006277, estc t020378; reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 2.]
7627. ---. Address of the London Corresponding Society, united for the purpose of obtaining universal suffrage
and annual Parliaments, to the various patriotic societies of Great Britain. London: [s.n.], 1794. 4p. [estc
t002267; another printing, estc t152715.]
7628. ---. The address published by the London Corresponding Society, at the general meeting, held at the Globe
Tavern, Strand, on Monday the 20th of January, 1794, Citizen John Martin in the chair, to the people of
Great Britain and Ireland. To which are added, the King's speech at the opening of the present session of
"His Parliament" and the resolutions of the Society for Constitutional Information thereupon. London:
London Corresponding Society, 1794. 16p. [estc t020384; another printing, estc n063867.]
7629. ---. Address to the nation, from the London Corresponding Society, on the subject of a thorough
parliamentary reform; together with the resolutions that were passed at a general meeting of the Society;
held on Monday, the 8th of July, 1793. at the Crown and Anchor Tavern Strand. London: Printed by order
of the Society, and distributed gratis, 1793. 8p. [estc t020455.]
7630. ---. The correspondence of the London Corresponding Society revised and corrected, with explanatory
notes and a prefatory letter, by the Committee of Arrangement, deputed for that purpose: published for the
use of members, pursuant to the 17th article of the Society's regulations. London: Printed by order of the
London Corresponding Society, 1795. 84, [4]p. [estc n015288.]
7631. ---. A letter of thanks addressed by the London Corresponding Society, to Phillip [sic] Francis, Esq. M.P.
for his able speech in Parliament on the 10th of April, 1793. Upon the Stockbridge election bill; together
with his answer. London: Printed by order of the Society, 1793. [3], 6-8, [2]p.
7632. ---. Letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundass [sic], Secretary of State for the Home Department. By the
London Corresponding Society, united for the purpose of obtaining a reform in Parliament. London:
Printed for James Ridgway, 1792. 8p. [estc t122622; 2nd ed., Not seen; details from estc t038376.]
7633. ---. The London Corresponding Society to the nation at large. London: [s.n.], 1792. 8p. [estc t041145.]
7634. ---. The London Corresponding Society's addresses and resolutions, (reprinted, and distributed gratis).
London: London Corresponding Society, 1792. 16p. [estc t041147; other printings, estc n038947; estc
n040311; estc t041139.]
7635. ---. The London Corresponding Society's addresses and resolutions, (reprinted, and distributed gratis)
July, 1794. London: London Corresponding Society, 1794. 12p. [estc t002895.]
7636. ---. Narrative of the proceedings at a general meeting of the London Corresponding Society. Second
edition, revised and corrected. ... A general meeting of the London Corresponding Society having been
proposed and approved ... accordingly, on Monday the 29th of June, 1795, the society met in an inclosed
field. London: London Corresponding Society, 1795? 16p. [Not seen; details from estc n039924.]
7637. ---. A narrative of the proceedings at the general meeting of the London Corresponding Society, held on
Monday, July 31, 1797, in a field, near the veterinary college, St. Pancras, in the county of Middlesex.
Citizen Thomas Stuckey, President. London: Printed for the Society, and published by Symonds; J.S.
Jordan; Evans and Bone, 1797. 31, [1]p. [estc n004231; another printing, estc t214380.]
7638. ---. Proceedings of a general meeting of the London Corresponding Society, held on Monday, October the
26th, 1795; ... London: London Corresponding Society, 1795. 19, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc
n039925.]
7639. ---. The report of the Committee of Constitution, of the London Corresponding Society. London: Printed,
for the use of the members, sold by Thomas Spence, 1794. 16p. [estc t044717.]
7640. ---. Thoughts on Mr. Grey's plan of reform. London: Printed by order of the Society and sold by Evans and
Bone, 1797. [1], 3p. [estc t050199.]
7641. London Reforming Society. Address and regulations, of the London Reforming Society. London: [s.n.],
1790. 16p. [Not seen; details from estc n051202.]
7642. ---. Report of the Committee to the London Reforming Society, containing a statement of its numbers,
connexions, and the progress it has made in the cause of reform. London: Sold by Bone ..., 1795. 23, [1]p.
[estc t069145.]
7643. Mackintosh, James. "A letter to the Right Hon. William Pitt, on his apostacy from the cause of
parliamentary reform. To which is subjoined an appendix, containing important documents on that subject.
The third edition. To which is now added a proposal for a constitutional reform, founded on property, and
subversive of oligarchy and ochlocracy." Pamphleteer 21 (1822): 43-72.
7644. ---. A letter to the Right Honourable William Pitt, on his apostacy from the cause of parliamentary reform.
To which is subjoined an appendix. London: Printed by T. Gillet, and sold by H. Symonds, 1792. [6], 50,
19, [1]p. [estc n010488; 2nd ed. in 1793, t078632.]
7645. ---. "On the right of parliamentary suffrage." In his The miscellaneous works of the Right Honourable Sir
James Mackintosh. Vol. 3: 202-38. London: Longman,..., 1846. [A reprint of no. 7646.]
7646. ---. "Universal suffrage." Edinburgh Review 31 (Dec. 1818 - March 1819): 165-203. [Attributed in the
Wellesley Index.]
7647. Macleod, Norman. Letters from Colonel Macleod, Member of Parliament for Inverness-shire, to the
Chairman of the Association for Parliamentary Reform in Scotland. London: Printed for W. Locke; H.
Symonds, and J. Parsons, 1793. 8p. [estc t094189.]
7648. ---. Letters to the people of North Britain, on the universally allowed corruption of the Commons House of
Parliament, and the indispensible necessity of its immediate and radical ----, the only measure from
whence unanimty and energy can be expected even in the perilous period of war. London: Printed for
James Ridgway, 1793. 16p. [estc t038562.]
7649. ---. Two letters from Norman M'Leod, Esq., M.P. to the chairman of the Friends of the People at
Edinburgh. Edinburgh: Printed for A. Scott, 1793. 16p. [estc t052094; reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 2.]
7650. Marshall, John. The right of the people of England to annual Parliaments vindicated, on the principles of
the constitution, confirmed by ancient statutes, of expediency, and of justice. From the most authentic
historical records, ancient and modern. Newcastle upon Tyne: Printed and sold by J. Marshall, 1819. 16p.
7651. McCarthy, Felix. Sir Francis Burdett, and parliamentary reform. London: C. Smith, 1802. iv, 20p.
7652. McKenna, Theobald. An essay on parliamentary reform: and on the evils likely to ensue, from a republican
constitution, in Ireland. Dublin: Printed for John Rice, 1793. 51p. [estc t028417.]
7653. Meadley, George W. A sketch of the various proposals for a constitutional reform in the representation of
the people, introduced into the Parliament of Great Britain, from 1770 to 1812. London: Printed by T.
Davison, 1812. 16p.
7654. ---. "A sketch of the various proposals for a constitutional reform in the representation of the people,
introduced into the Parliament of Great Britain, from 1770 to 1812." Pamphleteer 2 (1813): 297-312.
7655. ---. "A sketch of the various proposals for a constitutional reform in the representation of the people,
introduced into the Parliament of Great Britain, from 1770 to 1812." In The works of Jeremy Bentham,
edited by John Bowring. Vol. 3: 553-57. Edinburgh: William Tait, 1843.
7656. Member of Parliament. Observations on a pamphlet, entitled, A short history of opposition, during the last
session of Parliament. With a postscript to the author. Containing some reasonable strictures on his
arguments in support of a corrupt influence in the Crown, and its necessary operation upon a factious and
servile majority of the other two branches of the legislature. To which is prefixed, An address to Messrs
Wedderburne, Gibbon and McPherson. By a Member of Parliament. London: Printed for W. Davis, 1779.
x, 121p. [estc t005362.]
7657. Member of the House of Commons. The patriot: addressed to the electors of Great Britain, by a member of
the House of Commons. Containing a dissertation on the proposed reform of parliamentary representation.
The advantages and disadvantages of annual elections. A copy of the Test, intended to be proposed to
candidates at the ensuing election. A concise review of Mr. Pitt's administration. With dispassionate
remarks on the supposed consequences of admitting a majority of Mr Fox's friends into the new
Parliament. London: Printed for G. Bourne, ... and Symonds, 1790. 45, [1]p. [estc t223993; Dublin eds.,
estc t215152, estc n020011.]
7658. Merritt, John. A letter to Wm. Roscoe, Esq., occasioned by his letter to Henry Brougham, M.P. on the
subject of parliamentary reform. Liverpool: Printed by Wright and Crukshank, 1811. 70p.
7659. Moderator. A view of the progress, in political character, of the people of England, and of the probable
consequences of attempts to resist that progress. Addressed to the chairman of the York King and
Constitution Club. York: Printed by Hargrove, Gawthorp, and Cobb: and published by T. Sotheran, 1819?
16p.
7660. Modicus. "A letter to the editor on a reform in Parliament." Pamphleteer 6 (1815): 561-68.
7661. More reasons for a reform in Parliament. Contained in letters to the following persons, viz. To the
president of the Society for the Relief and Discharge of Persons imprisoned for Small Debts, to Mr. Justice
Ashurst, on his charge to the Grand Jury, to the Secretary of the Association for Preserving Liberty and
Property against Republicans and Levellers, and to Thomas Bull, in answer to his Letter to his brother
John. London: Printed for J. Ridgway, 1793. 15, [1]pp. [estc t041417; another printing, estc n035175.]
7662. Nicoll, S. W. A second letter to the members of the York Whig Club, including a general view of
parliamentary reform. York: Printed by Hargrove, Gawthrop and Cobb, 1819. 24p.
7663. ---. A second letter to the members of the York Whig Club, including a general view of parliamentary
reform. 2nd ed. York: Printed by Hargrove, Gawthrop and Cobb, 1819. 24p.
7664. Northcote, Thomas. Observations on the natural and civil rights of mankind, the prerogatives of princes,
and the powers of government. In which the equal and universal right of the people to election and
representation, is proved by direct and conclusive arguments. Addressed to the people of England. London:
Printed for C. Dilly; and J. Debrett, 1781. [2], 54p. [estc t041822.]
7665. Oddy, J. Jepson. An address to the electors of the borough of Stamford, and collaterally, to every borough
and place sending members to the imperial Parliament of Great Britain containing interesting information
and observations relative to parliamentary reform. 3rd ed. London: Printed for J. M. Richardson ... and
Hatchard, 1809. 69, [1]p.
7666. One of the Multitude. An address to the Right Honourable John Somers, Lord Somers, on the subject of his
late pamphlet, entitled A defence of the constitution of Great Britain, and Ireland ... against the innovating,
and levelling attempts of the friends to annual parliaments, and universal suffrage. Brecon: Sold by
Baldwin, 1817. 40p.
7667. "Parliamentary reform." Quarterly Review 1 (Feb.-May 1809): 429-37.
7668. Parliamentary reform. A full and accurate report of the proceedings at the meeting held at the Crown and
Anchor Tavern, on Monday, the 1st of May, 1809, relative to a reform in the Commons House of
Parliament. Sir Francis Burdett, Bart., in the chair. London: Printed by J. H. Hart, 1809. 28p.
7669. The patriot: containing, a declaration in support of the constitution; the present state of the representation;
and the means of obtaining a parliamentary reform. London: Printed for Hawkins, J. Parsons and J. Barker,
1793. 17, [1]p. [estc t043779.]
7670. Peacock, D. M. Considerations on the structure of the House of Commons; and on the plans for
parliamentary reform agitated at the present day. London: Printed for, and sold by J. Debrett, 1794. 93p.
[estc t095874.]
7671. Pearson, John. Review of Lord Selkirk's objections to a reform in the representation of the people: in a
letter to John Cartwright, Esq. from John Pearson, Esq. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1809. 44p.
7672. Phelps, William. A guide to the people of Great Britain, for a fair and equal representation and taxation;
with a map of England and Wales, divided into districts; and also a variety of plans for paying off the
national debt; addressed to the Society for Constitutional Information. London: Printed for the author, by
W. Richardson, 1784. iv, 50p. [Not seen; details from estc n003832.]
7673. Philips, George. The necessity of a speedy and effectual reform in Parliament. Manchester: Printed by M.
Falkner, 1792. iv, 72p. [estc t039723; reprinted in no.7403, vol. 2.]
7674. Pitt, William. The necessity of reform inculcated, and its propriety & constitutional legality asserted; by
William Pitt. To which is added an exposition of Anti-Jacobinism; two letters on reform addressed to the
Right Honourable Charles Yorke, and an article illustrating that gentleman's political conduct, by his
recent acceptance of a lucrative sinecure. London: Printed for Crosby & Co., 1810. xviii, 52, 3p. [Based
on two speeches by Pitt in 1785; the article is written by John Drakard.]
7675. Playfair, William. Inevitable consequences of a reform in Parliament. London: John Stockdale, 1792. 27,
[5]p. [estc t013499; reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 2.]
7676. Political papers, chiefly respecting the attempt of the county of York, and other considerable districts,
commenced in 1779, and continued during several subsequent years, to effect a reformation of the
Parliament of Great-Britain. 6 vols. York: Printed by W. Blanchard, 1794-1804. [estc t130905 for vols 1-
4; extracts reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 1. Vols 5-6 have the title: Political papers comprising the
correspondence of several distinguished persons in the years 1792, 1793, &c. with the editor the Rev.
Christopher Wyvill.]
7677. Popple, Miles. Considerations on reform; with a specific plan for a new representation, addressed to
Charles Grey, Esq. Member of Parliament for Northumberland. London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1793. [2],
41, [1]p. [estc t094004.]
7678. The principles of British parliamentary reform discussed, in a rational and moral manner. In a dialogue
between a Tory and a Reformer. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Printed and sold by J. Marshall, 1819. 8p.
7679. Proby, John Joshua, 2nd Earl of Carysfort. Copy of a letter from the Right Honourable Lord Carysfort, to
the Huntingdonshire Committee: to which is added, the report of the Westminster sub-committee,
respecting the duration of Parliament, and the representation of this country; with the resolutions of the
committee. London: Printed and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information, 1780. 16p.
[estc t034110.]
7680. ---. A letter from the Right Honourable Lord Carysfort to the Huntingdonshire Committee. 2nd ed. London:
Printed for J. Almon, 1780. 19, [1]p. [estc t054416; 1st ed., estc n019066.]
7681. Ranby, John. An inquiry into the supposed increase of the influence of the Crown, the present state of that
influence, and the expediency of a parliamentary reform. London: Printed by C. Baldwin, 1811. vi, 72p.
7682. Rate Payer of St. Pancras. Letter, to the rate payers of the metropolitan districts, on their adoption of the
new vestries act: and on the passing of the English reform bill. London: E. Rainford, 1832. 25p.
7683. Reflexions on representation in Parliament: being an attempt to shew the equity and practicability, not
only of establishing a more equal representation throughout Great Britain, but also of admitting the
Americans to share in the legislature: with an enumeration of the principal benefits which would result
from these measures, both to the colonies and the mother country. The whole submitted to the
consideration of the public in general, and Members of Parliament in particular; before the final
determination of the present disputes. With some strictures on a pamphlet, intitled "Objections to the
taxation of the colonies by the legislatures of Great Britain briefly considered". London: Printed for W.
Flexney, 1766. [2], 46p. [estc t108494; reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 1.]
7684. Reform in Parliament. Proceedings of the electors of the City and Liberties of Westminster: including
correct reports of the speeches delivered at a public meeting held in New Palace-Yard, on Friday, 9th
February, 1810 for the purpose of obtaining a reform in the representation of the people in Parliament.
London: Printed by J. McCreery, 1810. 32p.
7685. Ricardo, David. "Two papers on parliamentary reform, 1818." In The works and correspondence of David
Ricardo, edited by Piero Sraffa and M. H. Dobb. Vol. 5: 487-514. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 1952.
7686. The right of the people to frequent and new parliaments. London: W. P. Piercy, 1811. 54p.
7687. Roscoe, William. An answer to a letter from Mr. John Merritt, on the subject of parliamentary reform.
Liverpool: Printed by M. Galway, 1812. 79p.
7688. ---. A letter to Henry Brougham, Esq. M.P. on the subject of reform in the representation of the people in
Parliament. Liverpool: Printed by James Smith, 1811. 16p. [Reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 2.]
7689. Russell, John, 1st Earl Russell. A letter to Viscount Althorp on the resolutions of the late House of
Commons respecting bribery at elections. London: J. Ridgway, 1827. 16p.
7690. Sadler, Michael Thomas. A first letter to a reformer, in reply to a pamphlet lately published by Walter
Fawkes, entitled, the Englishman's Manual. 2nd ed. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown,
1817. viii, 108p. [1st ed. published in the same year.]
7691. S.C. Multum in Parvo, or, A reform catechism in three parts; (which appeared in The Times of the 5th,
10th, and 17th May, 1811) with additional notes, to which is added, a bullion catechism: in two parts
(which appeared in The Times of the 23rd April and 15th May, 1811). London: Printed by Ford and Tew,
1811. 40p.
7692. Sharkey, Richard F. Some observations on parliamentary reform, intended to shew that the claim of more
extended suffrage, or of a more abridged duration of parliament, than the present, urged by the advocates
of that measure, derives not any support from usage or from law: with sketch of the progressive power of
our parliaments, and an attempt to disprove the charge on inadequacy in our representation. Dublin:
Printed and sold by J. Jones, 1812. [4], vi, 8-74, [1]p.
7693. Sharp, Granville. Annual Parliaments, the ancient and most salutary of the Commons of Great-Britain.
Being an extract from Sharp's "Declaration of the people's natural right to a share in the legislature," ....
London: Printed by Galabin and Baker, 1780. 25, [1]p. [estc t021952.]
7694. ---. A declaration of the people's natural right to a share in the legislature; which is the fundamental
principle of the British constitution of state. London: Printed for B. White, 1774. [4], xl, 244p. [estc
t032192; 2nd ed. (1775), estc t143334; 3rd (Dublin, 1776) ed., estc t167170; two (Philadelphia, 1774) eds.,
estc w030728, estc w004859; 1774 (New York) ed., estc w037884; 3rd (Boston, 1774) ed., estc w037883.]
7695. ---. The legal means of political reformation, proposed in two small tracts, viz. the first on "Equitable
Representation", and the legal means of obtaining it. (1777) The second on "Annual Parliaments, the
ancient and most salutary 'Right of the People'.". [London: s.n.], 1780? 59, [1]p. [estc n034042; 3rd ed.,
estc t171480; 4th ed., estc n034043; 5th ed., estc t037711; 6th ed., estc n034044.]
7696. ---. The legal means of political reformation, proposed in two small tracts, viz. the first on "Equitable
Representation", and the legal means of obtaining it. (1777) The second on "Annual Parliaments, the
ancient and most salutary 'Right of the People'." (1774). To which are added, A Letter to a Member of the
Surry Committee, in defence of the right of the people to elect representatives for every session of
Parliament; viz. Not only "every year once", but also "more often if need be." (1780) And a circular letter
to the several petitioning counties, cities, and towns, to warn them against the late proposition for triennial
elections. (1780). 7th ed. [London]: [s.n.], 1780? 95, [1]p. [estc t027319; 8th ed., estc n025513.]
7697. ---. Appendix to "The legal means of political reformation." Third edition. Extract of a letter to a member
of the committee for the county of Hertford, dated 31st March, 1780, concerning the ancient usage of
sessional elections, and the true object of representation. [London: s.n.], 1780? 16p. [estc n027317; 2nd
ed., estc n042831.]
7698. Sheffield Society for Constitutional Information. Proceedings of the public meeting, held at Sheffield, in the
open air, on the seventh of April, 1794; and also an address to the British nation, being an exposition of
the motives which have determined the people of Sheffield to petition ... no more on the subjecy of
parliamentary reform. Sheffield: Printed for the Sheffield Constitutional Society, 1794. 44p. [estc
t018472.]
7699. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. A philosophical view of reform (now printed for the first time) together with an
introduction and appendix, by T. W. Rolleston. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1920. xi, 94p.
7700. ---. A philosophical view of reform; edited by Walter E. Peck. New York: Printed for private circulation by
Carl H. Pforzheimer, 1930. 67p. [A limited edition of 50 copies.]
7701. ---. "A philosophical view of reform." In Political tracts of Wordsworth, Coleridge and Shelley, edited by
R. J. White: 207-62. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1953.
7702. ---. "A philosophical view of reform." In Shelley's prose or the triumph of a prophecy, edited by David Lee
Clark: 229-62. London: Fourth Estate, 1988.
7703. ---. A proposal for putting reform to the vote throughout the kingdom. By the Hermit of Marlow. London:
C. and J. Ollier, 1817. 15p. [Reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 2.]
7704. ---. A proposal for putting reform to the vote throughout the kingdom. By the Hermit of Marlow [Percy
Bysshe Shelley]. Fac-simile of the holograph manuscript, with an introduction by H. Buxton Forman.
London: Published for the Shelley Society by Reeves and Turner, 1887. 38, 17p.
7705. ---. "A proposal for putting reform to the vote throughout the kingdom." In Shelley's prose or the triumph
of a prophecy, edited by David Lee Clark: 158-62. London: Fourth Estate, 1988.
7706. Society for Constitutional Information. An address to the public, from the Society for Constitutional
Information. London: Printed and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information, 1780. 8p.
[estc t020484; another printing, estc t224327.]
7707. ---. An address to the public, from the Society for Constitutional Information. London: Printed and
distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information, 1781. 8p. [estc t020485.]
7708. ---. At a meeting of the Society for Constitutional Information held at Holyland's Coffee-house on Friday,
January 24th, 1783. .... London: Printed and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional
Information, 1783. 23, [1]p. [estc t022632.]
7709. ---. At a meeting of the Society for Constitutional Information, held at No. 11, Tavistock-street, Covent-
Garden, on Friday, October 29th, 1784, ... resolved, that 1500 of the two following tracts, ... be published
at the expence of the Society. London: Printed and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional
Information, 1784. 16p. [estc t022630.]
7710. ---. At a meeting of the Society for Constitutional Information held at No. 2, in New-Inn, on Friday the 15th
of February 1782, .... London: Printed and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information,
1782. 88p. [estc t022629; minutes of the Society's meetings in 1782.]
7711. ---. At a meeting of the Society for Constitutional Information, held at the Secretary's house, Tavistock
Street, Covent Garden, Friday, 20th October, 1786. London: Printed and distributed gratis by the Society
for Constitutional Information, 1786. 7, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc t230292.]
7712. ---. At a meeting of the Society for Constitutional Information held on Friday, August the 1st. London:
[s.n.], 1783. 8p. [estc n016719.]
7713. ---. At a meeting of the Society for Constitutional Information, ... on Friday, January 14th, 1785, ... A third
address from the Society for Constitutional Information to the people of Great Britain and Ireland.
London: Printed and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information, 1785. 17-24p. [Not
seen; details from estc t045614.]
7714. ---. London Corresponding Society. Report of the Sub-Committee of Westminster, appointed April 12,
1780, to take into consideration all such matters, relative to the election of Members of Parliament, as may
promote the purposes of the present association. With a plan for taking the suffrages of the people, at the
election of representatives, to serve in Parliament. And the speech of Mr. Pitt, on this subject; with the
reply of Lord North; as extracted from the London Courant. London: Reprinted by order of the Society,
Jan. 16, 1794: and distributed gratis, 1794. 16p. [estc t041144.]
7715. ---. Proceedings, &c. of the Society for Constitutional Information. London: [s.n.], 1794. 8p. [estc
t044496.]
7716. ---. Report of the Sub-Committee of Westminster, appointed April 12, 1780, to take into consideration all
such matters, relative to the election of members of Parliament, as may promote the purposes of the present
Association. London: [s.n.], 1780. 8p. [estc t044744; other printings, estc t176714; estc t044745; estc
t044746.]
7717. ---. Rules and orders of the Society for Constitutional Information. London: [s.n.], 1794. 8p. [Not seen;
details from estc n038545.]
7718. ---. A second address to the public from the Society for Constitutional Information. London: Printed and
distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information, 1782. 18p. [estc t047277.]
7719. ---. Society for Constitutional Information. London: [s.n.], 1790. ii, 38p. [estc t047010.]
7720. ---. Tracts published and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information, with a design to
convey to the minds of the people a knowledge of their rights; principally those of representation. London:
Printed by W. Richardson, 1783. [2], viii, [1], 90-134p. [estc t051511; another printing, estc n046115.]
7721. ---. Tracts published and distributed gratis by the Society for Constitutional Information, with a design to
convey to the people a knowledge of their rights, principally those of representation. Volume the second.
London: Printed by H. Goldney, 1786. [6], 46p. [Not seen; details from estc n054640.]
7722. ---. Universal suffrage and annual Parliaments. Report of the Sub-Committee of Westminster, appointed
April 12, 1780, to take into consideration all such matters, relative to the election of members of
Parliament, ... And the speech of Mr. Pitt, on this subject; with the reply of Lord North, also the petition, of
the London Corresponding Society. London: Sold by J. Smith T. G. Ballard, 1793. 16p. [Not seen; details
from estc t210427; first printed in 1780 and reprinted by the London Corresponding Society.]
7723. Society of the Friends of the People. At a general meeting of the Society of the Friends of the People,
associated for the purpose of obtaining a parliamentary reform, the draught of a resolution and plan of
reform, drawn up by Mr. Francis, was laid before the Society, ... London: Printed for the use of the
members of the Society only, and not for publication, 1794. 12p. [estc t070588.]
7724. ---. Authentic copy of a petition, praying for a reform in Parliament, presented to the House of Commons
by Charles Grey, Esq. on Monday, 6th May 1793: and signed only by the members of the Society of the
Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a parliamentary reform. London: [s.n.],
1793. 16p. [estc t022769; other printings in 1793, estc t070589, estc n005200, estc t070587.]
7725. ---. Declaration of the principles and plan of parliamentary reform, recommended by the Society of the
Friends of the People. London: Printed for D. Stuart, 1795. 14, [2]p. [Not seen; details from estc t167137;
other printings, estc t167181, estc n065430; 2nd ed.(1797), estc n006542.]
7726. ---. Draught of a resolution and plan, intended to be proposed to the Society of the Friends of the People,
drawn up in the autumn of 1793, and laid before the Society on the 8th of March 1794. London: [s.n.],
1794. 31, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc t184616.]
7727. ---. Petition of the Friends of the People. To the Honourable the Commons of Great Britain, in Parliament
assembled. Presented by Charles Grey, Esq. London: Printed for J. Ridgway, 1793. 15p. [estc t043922.]
7728. ---. Proceedings of the Society of the Friends of the People; associated for the purpose of obtaining a
parliamentary reform, in the year 1792. London: Printed for Mr. Westley, 1793. 69, [3]p. [estc t044524.]
7729. ---. Report of the representation of Scotland. London: Printed, by order of the Society, for D. Stuart; ...,
1793. 10, [2]p. [estc t070586.]
7730. ---. Resolutions, &c. of the Society associated for the purpose of obtaining a parliamentary reform. Held at
the Freemason's Tavern, on Saturday, May 12, 1792. London: [s.n.], 1792. 8p. [estc t004784.]
7731. ---. Resolutions of the Society associated for the purpose of obtaining a parliamentary reform. London:
[s.n.], 1792. 8p. [estc t004783.]
7732. ---. The state of the representation of England and Wales, delivered to the Society, the Friends of the
People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a parliamentary reform, on Saturday the 9th of February,
1793. London: Printed, by order of the Society, for D. Stuart, 1793. [2], 38p. [estc t048626; reprinted in
no. 7403, vol. 2; other printings, estc n036820; estc t048627.]
7733. ---. The state of the representation of England and Wales, delivered to the Society, the Friends of the
People, assoiated [sic] for the purpose of obtaining a parliamentary reform, on Saturday the 9th of
Februay [sic], 1793. by their committee appointed for that purpose. Revised, compressed, and reprinted by
the London corresponding, and reforming societies, 14th May 1795. London: Sold by J. Smith, ..., 1795.
32p. [estc n023135; other printings, estc n036819, estc t178860.]
7734. Sound an alarm: abridged. Addressed to the serious consideration of all the inhabitants of Great Britain,
from the least to the greatest; by way of an appendix to "Reform or ruin". London: Printed for J. Wright,
1798. 24p. [estc n046695; 2nd ed., estc n037169, estc t482925; 3rd ed., estc t110032; 4th ed., estc
t155716; 7th ed., estc n045733.]
7735. Sound an alarm to all the inhabitants of Great Britain, from the least to the greatest; by way of an
appendix to "Reform or ruin". London: Printed for J. Wright, 1798. [4], 37, [3]p. [estc t083646; 2nd ed.,
estc n023901; 3rd ed., estc t155717.]
7736. Sound reason and solid argument for a reform in Parliament; and the abolition of bribery, corruption,
rotten boroughs, and other abuses: His Grace the Duke of Richmond, His Grace the Duke of Portland, the
Right Honourable William Pitt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, First Lord of the Treasury &c. and others.
Containing a perfect account of all meetings, resolutions, speeches, &c &c for upwards of twenty years
past: as also the various speeches in Parliament on those subjects; with Mr. Pitt's speech of May 18, 1782.
London: Printed for and sold by D. I. Eaton, 1795? [2], 178p. [estc t109017.]
7737. Southey, Robert. "Bentham's plan for parliamentary reform." Quarterly Review 18 (Oct. 1817-May 1818):
128-35.
7738. ---. "On Sir Francis Burdett's motion for parliamentary reform; ... on the conduct of the War;... and on the
cry of the Whigs for peace, 1810." In his Essays, moral and political. Vol. 1: 3-26. London: John Murray,
1832.
7739. ---. "On the state of public opinion, and the political reformers, 1816." In his Essays, moral and political.
Vol. 1: 327-422. London: John Murray, 1832.
7740. ---. "Reform of Parliament." Quarterly Review 16 (Oct. 1816-Jan. 1817): 225-78.
7741. Stacey, Charles B. The analysis of reform; containing a review of Mrs. Clarke's publication, illustrated
with copious extracts and original anecdotes in a letter to a friend. London: Printed for S. Tipper, 1810.
80p. [On Mrs Clarke's The Rival Princes.]
7742. Symmons, John. Reform without innovation. London: William Savage, printer, 1810. 23p.
7743. ---. "Reform without innovation: or, cursory thoughts on the only practicable reform of Parliament,
consistent with the existing laws, and the spirit of the constitution." Pamphleteer 9 (1817): 401-13.
7744. Thelwall, John. The natural and constitutional rights of Britons to annual Parliaments, universal suffrage,
and the freedom of popular association; being a vindication of the motives and political conduct of John
Thelwall, and of the London Corresponding Society, in general. Intended to have been delivered at the bar
of the Old Bailey, in confutation of the late charges of high treason. London: Printed for the author, and
sold by Symonds: Ridgeway; Eaton, 1795. iv, 96p. [estc t039640.]
7745. Tooke, John Horne. A letter on parliamentary reform; containing the sketch of a plan. 2nd ed. London:
Printed for James Ridgway, 1783. [4], 31, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n006164; first published as
Letter to Lord Ashburton.]
7746. ---. A letter to Lord Ashburton, from Mr. Horne, occasioned by last Tuesday's debate in the House of
Commons, on Mr. Pitt's motion. London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1782. [4], 38, [2]p. [estc t011108.]
7747. True Friend to the Constitution, and nothing but the Constitution. Reform in Parliament. An address to the
people of England, on the absolute necessity of a reform in Parliament, to which are annexed, complete
copies of the Magna Charta, and the Bill of Rights with explanatory notes. London: J. Blacklock and J.
Luffman, 180? 64p.
7748. Union for Parliamentary Reform According to the Constitution. An appeal to the nation, by the Union for
Parliamentary Reform According to the Constitution. With an account of its institution and early
proceedings. To which are added A letter to Lord Milton by Walter Fawkes, Esq., and the articles adopted
by the local Union at Halifax. Halifax: Printed and sold by J. Willan, 1812. 120p.
7749. A vindication of the right of election, against the disabling power of the House of Commons; shewing that
power to be contrary to the principles of the constitution, inconsistent with the rights of the electors, and
not warranted by the law and usage of Parliament. In which is included observations on the power of
expulsion. London: Printed for G. Woodfall; J. Wilkie, and Messrs Richardson and Urquhart, 1769. [4],
72p. [estc t139731.]
7750. Ward, J. W., 1st Earl of Dudley. "Roscoe's Letters on reform." Quarterly Review 7 (March-June 1812):
265-81.
7751. Westmorland Yeoman. An address to the yeomanry of the counties of Westmorland and Cumberland, on
the present state of their representation in Parliament. London: Printed by F. Jollie, Jun., 1818. 16p.
7752. Whitcombe, Samuel. Five letters to the Prince Regent, containing a view of the three branches of the
legislature, the influence of the crown, and their respective relative situations at different periods, and at
the present time; and also some observations on parliamentary reform. London: Printed by T. Bensley,
1812. vii, 108p.
7753. ---. A refutation of the chief doctrines of the parliamentary reformers. London: R. Cantwell, 1806? 22p.
[Signed: Causidicus.]
7754. White, Thomas Holt. Letters to William Paley, M.A., archdeacon of Carlisle: on his objections to a reform
in the representation of the Commons, and on his apology for the influence of the crown in Parliament:
being strictures on the essay upon the British constitution introduced in his Principles of moral and
political philosophy. London: J. Johnson, 1796. iv, 156p. [estc t077438.]
7755. Williams, David. Letters on political liberty. Addressed to a Member of the English House of Commons, on
his being chosen into the committee of an associating county. London: T. Evans, 1782. [4], 86p. [estc
t054560.]
7756. ---. Letters on political liberty, and the principles of the English and Irish projects of reform; addressed to
a Member of the English House of Commons. 3rd ed. London: Printed by J. Ridgway, 1789. [4], 127, [1]p.
[estc n030287.]
7757. Williams, Joseph. Parliamentary reformation: examined under the following articles: Extending the right
of election. Abolition of Boroughs. Qualifications of Members. Abridging the duration of Parliament. With
a dissertation on ministerial influence. Proved by anecdotes and ministerial letters. London: Printed for
Kearsley, 1782. [2], 33, [1]p. [estc t065779.]
7758. Williams, Thomas. Constitutional politics; or, the British Constitution vindicated, against the Spenceans,
and other advocates of universal suffrage, election by ballot, &c. Lately published in the Philanthropic
Gazette, and now revised, and considerably enlarged. London: Sold for the author, by Parsons and Son,
1817. 15, [1]p.
7759. Wyvill, Christopher. A letter to the Right Hon. William Pitt. York: Printed by W. Blanchard, 1793. [4], 35,
[1]p. [estc t010638; 2nd ed., estc t018790; 3rd ed., estc t038379.]
7760. ---. The correspondence of the Rev. C. Wyvill with the Right Honourable William Pitt. Part I. Newcastle:
Printed by S. Hodgson, 1796. [6], 98p. [estc t002802.]
7761. ---. The correspondence of the Rev. C. Wyvill with the Right Honourable William Pitt: Part I. 2nd ed.
Newcastle: Printed by S. Hodgson, 1796. [6], 98p. [estc t010640.]
7762. ---. The correspondence of the Rev. C. Wyvill with the Right Honourable William Pitt. Part II. Newcastle:
Printed by S. Hodgson, 1797. viii, 15, [1]p. [estc t034198.]
7763. ---. A defence of Dr. Price, and the reformers of England. York: Printed by W. Blanchard, 1792. 100p.
[estc t010639.]
7764. ---. A defence of Dr. Price and the reformers of England. 2nd ed. York: Printed by W. Blanchard, 1792.
108p. [estc t032221.]
7765. ---. Papers and letters, chiefly respecting the reformation of Parliament. Richmond: Printed by M. Bell,
1816. 32p.
7766. ---. The secession from Parliament vindicated. York: Printed by L. Lund, 1799. 67, [1]p. [estc t047271;
2nd ed., estc n021595; 3rd ed., estc t047272.]
7767. ---. A state of the representation of the people of England, on the principles of Mr. Pitt in 1785; with an
annexed state of additional propositions. York: Printed by W. Blanchard, 1793. 55, [1]p. [estc t048628;
2nd ed. (1794), estc t048629; 3rd ed. (1794), estc n024394.]
7768. ---. A summary explanation of the principles of Mr. Pitt's intended bill for amending the representation of
the people in Parliament. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1785. 31, [1]p. [estc t001049; 2nd ed., estc
t011040.]
7769. Yate, Walter Honywood. A candid and admonitory address to the independent electors of the United
Kingdom. Containing suggestions and remarks well meriting their most serious consideration, and worthy
of adoption as regulating their conduct at the next election. London: Printed for M. Jones, 1812. [2], vi,
32p.
7770. ---. Political and historical arguments, proving the necessity of a parliamentary reform, and pointing out
the means of effecting that important measure without injuring individuals, or convulsing the nation. To
which is prefixed, a candid view of the present state of national affairs, addressed to the electors of the
United Kingdom. 2 vols. London: Printed for M. Jones, 1812.
7771. ---. Political, historical and analytical arguments, proving the necessity of a parliamentary reform, and
pointing out the means of effecting that important measure without injuring individuals, or convulsing the
nation. To which is prefixed a candid view of the present state of national affairs, addressed to the electors
of the United Kingdom. 2nd ed. 2 vols. London: Printed for the author, 1825.
7772. ---. A serious & impartial address, to all the independent electors of the United Kingdom, upon the recent
Middlesex election; in which the proceedings & transactions of that extraordinary event are candidly and
constitutionally discussed and investigated; the fatal tendency and destructive consequences of such a
precedent considered; and the whole viewed as a grand national cause, in which that most invaluable
privilege, the elective franchise, and the representative system itself, are most intimately involved.
Gloucester: Printed by G. F. Harris, 1804. viii, 47, [1]p.
7773. Young, Arthur. The constitution safe without reform: containing some remarks on a book entitled, The
commonwealth in danger, by John Cartwright, Esq. By the Author of The example of France a warning to
Britain. Bury St Edmunds: Printed and sold by J. Rackham, 1795. [2], 70p.
7774. Young, John. "On parliamentary representation and reform." In his Essays on the following interesting
subjects 4th ed.: 76-101. Glasgow: Printed and sold by David Niven, 1794. [estc t107692; 1st ed. at
Edinburgh: estc n008396; 1st ed. at Glasgow: estc n009445; new ed. at Edinburgh: estc n046465, estc
t184800; 2nd ed. at Glasgow: estc t033502; 3rd ed. at Glasgow: estc n008397, estc t221360; 4th ed. at
Glasgow: estc t107692; 4th ed. corr. at Edinburgh: estc n002704; 5th ed. at London (1799): estc t145381;
5th ed. at Philadelphia (1798): estc w032054.]
Parliamentary Reform 1820-1832
7775. Amateur. The jotting book; a political and literary experiment. London: John Murray, 1839. xiv, 309p. [By
James Hall?; on parliamentary reform in the reign of William IV.]
7776. Andrews, George Gordon. Parliamentary reform in England, 1830-1832. Landmarks in history. New York:
Crofts, 1927. 50p. [A selection of extracts on the subject.]
7777. Bonifas, Gilbert. "John Wilson Croker et le spectre de la démocratie: un exemple de discours conservateur
entre 1831 et 1833." Revue française de civilisation britannique 8, no. 3 (Novembre 1995): 17-28. [John
Croker and democracy: an example of conservative thought 1831-33.]
7778. Briggs, Asa, Baron Briggs. "The background of the Parliamentary Reform Movement in three English cities
(1830-2)." Cambridge Historical Journal 10 (1950): 293-317. [Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester.]
7779. ---. "Thomas Attwood and the economic background of the Birmingham Political Union." Cambridge
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7780. Cameron, Kenneth Neill. "Shelley and the reformers." ELH 12 (1945): 62-85.
7781. Cannadine, David. "Economy, society and parliamentary reform, 1820-33: Birmingham evidence and
Westminster reaction." Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 52 (1979): 187-99.
7782. Charlot, Monica. "La réforme électorale de 1832." Revue française de civilisation britannique 1, no. 2
(1980-82): 15-25. [The electoral reform in 1832.]
7783. Chrétien, Maurice. "Utilitarisme et rèforme (1817-1832)." Revue française de civilisation britannique 8,
no. 3 (Novembre 1995): 5-16. [Utilitarianism and reform.]
7784. Cole, Matt, and Debbie Hartley. "1832: an unseen advance for democracy." Modern History Review 9, no.
3 (Feb. 1998): 7-10.
7785. Cromwell, Valerie. "The impact of the 1832 Reform Bill." In Album Elemér Mályusz: 367-84. Studies
presented to the International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions,
56. Bruxelles: Editions de la Libraire Encyclopedique, 1976.
7786. Ferguson, Henry. "The Birmingham Political Union and the government, 1831-32." Victorian Studies 3
(1959-60): 261-76.
7787. Flick, Carlos T. The Birmingham Political Union and the movements for reform in Britain 1830-1839.
Hamden, Conn: Archon Press, 1979. 206p.
7788. Ford, Trowbridge H. "The making of the Reform Act: a new look at the role of the Whigs." In The
Consortium on Revolutionary Europe 1750-1850, 1989. Proceedings. Vol. 2: 201-19. Athens, Ga.:
University of Georgia Department of History, 1992.
7789. Fulcher, Jonathan. "Gender, politics and class in the early nineteenth-century English reform movement."
Historical Research 67 (1994): 37-74.
7790. Graham, A. H. "The Parliamentary Candidate Society, 1831." In Essays presented to Michael Roberts,
edited by John Bossy and Peter Jupp: 104-16. Belfast: Blackstaff Press, 1976.
7791. Grey, Charles, 2nd Earl Grey. The Reform Act, 1832; the correspondence of the late Earl Grey with His
Majesty King William IV and with Sir Herbert Taylor, from Nov. 1830 to June 1832; edited by Henry Earl
Grey. 2 vols. London: John Murray, 1867.
7792. Hughes, Edward. "The bishops and reform, 1831-3: some fresh correspondence." English Historical Review
56 (1941): 459-90.
7793. Lively, J. F. "Ideas of parliamentary representation in England, 1815-32." M.Litt., University of Cambridge,
1957.
7794. Lopatin, Nancy. "The 1832 Reform Act debate: should the suffrage be based on property or taxpaying?"
Journal of British Studies 46 (2007): 320-45.
7795. ---. "Political unions and the Great Reform Act." Parliamentary History 10 (1991): 105-23.
7796. ---. "Political unions and the Great Reform Act of 1832." Ph.D., Washington University, 1988.
7797. ---. Political unions, popular politics and the Great Reform Act of 1832. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1999. xi,
236p.
7798. ---. "Popular politics in the Midlands: the Coventry Political Union and the Great Reform Act." Midland
History 20 (1995): 103-18.
7799. ---. "Public disorder and parliamentary reform: rioting and the Reform Act of 1832." Selected Papers /
Consortium on Revolutionary Europe, 1750-1850 24 (1994): 210-23.
7800. ---. "Refining the limits of political reporting: the provincial press, political unions, and the Great Reform
Act." Victorian Periodicals Review 31 (1998): 337-55.
7801. ---. "Ritual, symbolism, and radical rhetoric: political unions and political identity in the age of
parliamentary reform." Journal of Victorian Culture 3 (1998): 1-29.
7802. ---. "Wellington and Political Unions: rumours, misinformation and the Great Reform Act of 1832." In
Wellington Studies III, edited by C. M. Woolgar: 184-202. Southampton: Hartley Institute, University of
Southampton, 1999.
7803. Mill, John Stuart. "Speech on parliamentary reform at the Mutual Improvement Society, 1823 or 1824."
Realist 1, no. 6 (Sep 1929): 51-62. [An unpublished speech edited by Harold Laski.]
7804. Milton-Smith, John. "Earl Grey's cabinet and the objects of parliamentary reform." Historical Journal 15
(1972): 55-74.
7805. Pentland, Gordon. "The debate on Scottish parliamentary reform, 1830-2." Scottish Historical Review 85
(2006).
7806. ---. "Radicalism and reform in Scotland, 1820-1833." Ph.D., University of Edinburgh, 2005.
7807. ---. Radicalism, reform and national identity in Scotland, 1820-1833. Woodbridge: Royal Historical
Society/Boydell Press, 2008. xi, 234p.
7808. ---. "Scotland and the creation of a national reform movement, 1830-1832." Historical Journal 48 (2005):
999-1023.
7809. Salmon, Philip. "'Reform should begin at home': English municipal and parliamentary reform, 1818-32." In
Partisan politics, principle and reform in Parliament and the constituencies, 1689-1880: essays in memory
of John A. Phillips, edited by Clyve Jones, Philip J. Salmon, and Richard W. Davis: 93-113. Edinburgh:
Edinburgh University Press for the Parliamentary History Yearbook Trust, 2005.
7810. Sanders, M. J. D. "The issue of parliamentary reform in England during the 1820s." M.Phil., University of
London, 1987.
7811. Smith, E. A. Reform or revolution?: a diary of reform in England, 1830-2. Stroud: Alan Sutton, 1992.
165p.
7812. Wearmouth, Robert F. Some working class movements of the nineteenth century. London: Epworth, 1948.
xi, 338p. [Includes the political reform movement 1816-1832.]
Parliamentary Reform 1820-1832: Contemporary Writings
7813. An address to the supporters of Lord Grey and the friends of reform. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 12p.
7814. The advantages of reform as proposed by the present ministers. 8th ed. London: Roake & Varty, 1831. 33p.
[8 editions published in 1831.]
7815. The advocates of reform. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 13p.
7816. Aesop in Downing Street. Part I. Published under the superintendence of a Society for the Diffusion of
Useful Knowledge. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 23p. [Verses; part I only published.]
7817. Alison, Archibald. "Remote causes of the reform passion." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 31 (Jan-June
1832): 1-18. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
7818. Allen, John. A short history of the House of Commons, with reference to reform. London: James Ridgway,
1831. 30p.
7819. Anglicus. A letter to the Right Hon. Lord John Russell, M.P. &c. &c. containing suggestions towards the
improvement of the English reform bill. London: Ridgways, 1831. 43p.
7820. Anti-Radical. Letters of Anti-Radical. London: J. Hatchard and Son, 1831. 23p.
7821. An appeal from clamour to common sense; or, Some enquiry into the details and operation of the reform
proposed from England and Wales. London: J. Ridgeway, 1831. 67p.
7822. An appeal to the electors of England. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 12p.
7823. An appeal to the King on the momentous question recently submitted to the consideration of the legislature.
London: J. Hatchard, 1831. 15, [3]p.
7824. "The articles in the Edinburgh Review relating to parliamentary reform." Westminster Review 4 (July-Oct.
1825): 194-233.
7825. Bailey, Samuel. A discussion of parliamentary reform. By a Yorkshire Freeholder. London: R. Hunter,
1831. [4], 55. [1]p. [Published anonymously.]
7826. Bailey, Thomas. A letter to Earl Grey, on the necessity of fixing a principle of representation in the
constitution. London: Published by B. Steill, 1831. 16p.
7827. The balance of power; demonstrating that the "Reform Bill" of Earl Grey is false and unjust in principle,
and would prove subversive of the British constitution. London: S. Maunder, 1831? vii, 118p.
7828. Balguy, Thomas. 1 Connected view of the several steps by which the Parliament of England obtained its
present form. 2. The 'maxim that power follows property' applied to the History of the English Constitution.
London: C. J. G. and F. Rivington, 1831. 46p.
7829. Balthazar. Reasons against the ballot candidly addressed to all reformers. Newcastle upon Tyne: Emerson
Charnley, 1831. 16p.
7830. Barrister. Notes on the reform bill. 3rd ed. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 84p. [By John Taylor
Coleridge?; 3 eds. published in 1831.]
7831. Beaumont, J. T. Barber. Thoughts on the causes and cure of the present distresses; with a plan of
parliamentary reform. 2nd ed. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 74p. [1st ed., published in 1831.]
7832. Bennett, Samuel. An address to the men of England on the prospect of a revolution. Bath: Printed and sold
by Samuel Bennett, 1831. 12p.
7833. ---. A second letter to the Mayor and Corporation of the City of Bath on their situation and prospects, in
consequence of the downfall of the rotten borough system. Bath: Printed and sold by Samuel Bennett, 1831.
12p.
7834. Bicknell, John Laurens. Reform in Parliament. A letter to the Right Hon. George Tierney, suggesting a
practical and constitutional mode of securing purity of election. London: Printed for John Hatchard, 1823.
[4], 42p.
7835. The Birmingham complaint, remonstrance, and petition, to the Commons House of Parliament; to which is
subjoined seven letters from Major Cartwright to His Grace the Duke of Bedford in 1818. And one letter to
a clergyman in 1817. Also the Loyal Declaration of the freeholders of Middlesex, publicly assembled on
the 12th of November, 1819, and a dialogue. London: Thomas Dolby, 1820. 102p.
7836. Birmingham Political Union. Corrected report of the proceedings of the first meeting of the Birmingham
Political Union held at Mr. Beardsworth's Repository, on Monday, May 17, 1830. Birmingham: Printed by
W. Hodgetts, 1830. 15p.
7837. ---. Record of the proceedings at the town's meeting held in Mr. Beardsworth's repository, in Birmingham,
on Monday, the 13th December, 1830, in support of parliamentary reform. Birmingham: Printed and
published by W. Hodgetts, 1830. 10p.
7838. ---. Report of the proceedings at a meeting of the inhabitants of Birmingham, held on Newhall Hill,
October 3, 1831; convened by the Council of the Political Union, for the purpose of petitioning the House
of Lords to pass the Reform Bill. Birmingham: Printed by William Hodgetts, 1831. 9p.
7839. ---. Report of the proceedings at a town's meeting convened by the Birmingham Political Union, in support
of His Majesty's Ministers' measure of parliamentary reform, held at Mr. Beardsworth's Repository. On
Monday, March 7, 1831. Birmingham: Printed by W. Hodgetts, 1831. 8p.
7840. ---. Report of the proceedings at a town's meeting, convened by the Council of the Political Union, for the
purpose of expressing their approbation and admiration of His Majesty's conduct in dissolving the late
Parliament. Held at Mr. Beardsworth's Repository. On Monday, May 2, 1831. Birmingham: Printed by
William Hodgetts, 1831. 8p.
7841. ---. Report of the proceedings of the first annual meeting of the Birmingham Political Union held at Mr.
Beardsworth's Repository, on Monday, May 17, 1830. Birmingham: Printed by W. Hodgetts, 1830. 15p.
7842. ---. Report of the proceedings of the great meeting of the inhabitants of the Midland districts held at
Birmingham, May 7, 1832: convened by the Council of the Political Union, for the purpose of petitioning
the House of Lords to pass the Reform Bill. Birmingham: Printed by W. Hodgetts, 1832. 11p.
7843. ---. Report of the proceedings of the public meeting of the inhabitants of Birmingham, held at Newhall Hill,
on Monday, June 25, 1832, convened by the Council of the Political Union, for the purpose of expressing
their opinion on the Irish Reform Bill, and of petitioning the legislature on the subject. Birmingham:
Printed by W. Hodgetts, 1832. 7p.
7844. ---. Report of the proceedings of the public meeting of the inhabitants of Birmingham, held at Newhall Hill,
on May 10, 1832; convened by the Council of the Political Union, for the purpose of determining what
measures were necessary to be taken on the resignation of ministers. Birmingham: Printed by W. Hodgetts,
1832. 7p.
7845. A brief description of the Bungay Reform Festival, June 27th, 1832 ... Bungay: J. R. & C Childs, 1832. 22p.
7846. Britain regenerated, or, The national debt shewn capable of immediate redemption. With some remarks on
the electioneering. Bridgnorth: Printed and sold by Gitton and Smith, 1831. x, 62p.
7847. Brougham, Henry. "House of Lords - reform." Edinburgh Review 54 (Aug.-Dec. 1831): 256-75.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
7848. Buller, Charles. On the necessity of a radical reform. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 62p.
7849. Burke, Edmund. Opinions on reform. London: C. J. G. and F. Rivington, 1831. 48p.
7850. Carpenter, William. An address to the working classes on the reform bill. London: Strange, 1831. 16p.
[Reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 3.]
7851. ---. The people's book: comprising their chartered rights and practical wrongs. London: W. Strange, 1831.
lxiii, 427p. [Includes essays on "The composition of the House of Commons"; "A peep at the peers"; "An
analysis of the House of Commons".]
7852. ---. Political and historical essays, comprising the following subjects: the advantages of parliamentary
reform, natural and civil rights, origin and objects of civil government, popular remedies for popular evils,
advantages of trade unions, progress and influence of knowledge, emigration, historical sketch of Ireland.
London: William Carpenter, 1831. 12, 11, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 12, 8p.
7853. Cartwright, John. The English constitution produced and illustrated. London: Printed by R. Taylor, 1823.
xx, 446p.
7854. Cary, Lucius Bentinck, 10th Viscount of Falkland. A letter to all the friends of parliamentary reform, on the
present crisis of affairs, and on the steps now proper to be taken. London: James Ridgway, 1830. 30p.
7855. ---. A letter to all the friends of parliamentary reform, on the present crisis of affairs, and on the steps now
proper to be taken. 2nd ed. London; Newcastle-upon-Tyne: James Ridgway and Emerson Charnley, 1830.
43, [1]p.
7856. C.C. Measures for the session of 1831; including a plan of parliamentary reform in a letter to Earl Grey.
London: James Ridgway, 1831. 50p.
7857. C.D.W. The unsettled bill; or, the debtors in difficulties, being a short but new view of the immediate
necessity of reform in Parliament, in order to promote such other reforms as may save the nation from
ruin! respectfully dedicated to the members of both Houses of Parliament, by C.D.W. Interspersed with a
few suggestions on local and particular reforms, by which distress in the country might be gradually
removed. London: T. Stagg, 1832. [3], 28p.
7858. Chambers, John David. An examination into the certain errors and anomalies in the principles and detail
of the regulatory clauses of the Reform Act. With suggestions for their amendment. London: Saunders and
Benning, 1832. 55p.
7859. Chapman, William. Thoughts on rational parliamentary reform, by a Strenous Friend to the Measure.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Printed by Charles Henry Cook, 1831. 8p.
7860. Churchill, George Spencer, 6th Duke of Marlborough. Bill for parliamentary reform, as proposed by the
Marquess of Blandford in the House of Commons, Feb. 18, 1830, with the declaration of the Birmingham
Political Council thereon. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 69, [3]p.
7861. C. I. Reform, accompanied by the repeal of five millions of taxes, and the redemption of one hundred and
seventeen millions of the national debt: addressed "To Philip, when sober". London: Printed by B.
McMillan, 1831. 40p.
7862. Civis. General hints for a revision of the parliamentary representation in the House of Commons: in letters
addressed to the editor of the Glasgow Courier. Edinburgh: Printed for R. Miller, 1830. 14p.
7863. Clayton, John. The necessity of an immediate reform in the representation of this country; with the
speeches of Mr. Grey, (now Earl Grey, and First Lord of the Treasury,) on reform, triennial parliaments,
&c.: also speeches by Mr. Pitt, Mr. Erskine, Mr. Fox, Mr. Windham, and others, on the same subject, in
1792, 1793, 1797, &c.: humbly dedicated to the reformers and people of England. Nottingham: Printed by
R. Sutton, 1831. 16p.
7864. Cobbett, William. Cobbett's Manchester lectures, in support of his fourteen reform propositions: which
lectures were delivered in the Minor Theatre, in that town, on the six last days of the year 1831. To which
is subjoined a letter to Mr. O'Connell, on his speech, made in Dublin, on the 4th of January, 1832, against
the proposition for the establishing of poor-laws in Ireland. London: Published at No. 11, Bolt-Court,
Fleet-Street, 1832. xii, 192p. [Reprinted in Collected social and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol.
11. Riot and reform 1830-32; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David Eastwood. London:
Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1998; lecture I is reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 3.]
7865. ---. Cobbett's plan of parliamentary reform; addressed to the young men of England. London: William
Cobbett, 1830. 14p. [Reprinted in Collected social and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 11. Riot
and reform 1830-32; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David Eastwood. London:
Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1998.]
7866. Cockburn, Henry. "Parliamentary representation of Scotland." Edinburgh Review 52 (Oct. 1830-Jan 1831):
208-27. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
7867. Colquhuon, John Campbell. The constitutional principles of parliamentary reform. By a Freeholder and
Landholder of Scotland. Edinburgh: Printed by A. Balfour and co. for William Tait, 1831. 68p.
7868. ---. Reform: the Lords against the Commons, and public opinion over all. Glasgow: Printed at the
University Press for Atkinson & Co. ..., 1831. 48p.
7869. Commoner. One more appeal to the peers on the present crisis. London: Roake and Varty, 1832. 66p.
7870. ---. Thoughts on reform. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 15p.
7871. The complaint of the bull: and other poems. London: W. Strange, 1831. 24p.
7872. Country Clergyman. What can be done? A letter to Sir Robert Peel on the reform question. London: Printed
for C. J. G. Rivington & F. Rivington, 1831. 63p.
7873. Country Parson. Ten letters on reform. 2nd ed. Oxford; Birmingham; London: Printed by W. Baxter; C. H.
Langridge; Whittaker, 1831. 36p.
7874. Creevey, Thomas. Letters to Lord John Russell, upon the original formation of the House of Commons. 3rd
ed. London: J. Ridgway, 1826. vii, 59p. [3 editions published in 1826.]
7875. The crisis, or, Star to the great northern union containing an address to the people of England, Ireland, &
Scotland, on the plan to be adopted to effect an immediate reform of the House of Commons, and on the
conduct of Mr. Prentice and the base faction of the Manchester Times newspaper, to Mr. Hunt.
Manchester: [s.n.], 1830. 16p.
7876. Croker, J. W., and J. G. Lockhart. "The revolutions of 1640 and 1830." Quarterly Review 47 (March-July
1832): 261-300. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
7877. Croker, J. W., and Henry Phillpotts. "How will it work?" Quarterly Review 48 (Oct. - Dec 1832): 542-82.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
7878. Croxall, Caleb. What will reform do?, or, a brief statement of the practical benefits of a reform in
Parliament addressed more especially to the operative class. Birmingham: J. Drake, 1832. 24p.
7879. Dennistoun, James. Letter to the Lord Advocate on the Scotish [sic] Reform Bill. William Blackwood; T.
Cadell: Edinburgh; London, 1832. 31, [1]p. [Signed: A Conservative.]
7880. De Quincey, Thomas. "On the approaching revolution in Great Britain, and its proximate consequences, in
a letter to a friend." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 30 (July-Dec. 1831): 313-29. [Attributed in the
Wellesley Index.]
7881. "Dialogue between a reforming commoner and a Tory peer." New Monthly Magazine 32 (1831): 587-92.
7882. A dialogue on parliamentary reform. 4th ed. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 23p.
7883. Dobie, James. Letter to William Blair of Blair, Esq. Member of Parliament for Ayrshire, on the Reform Bill
for Scotland; with lists of the proposed constituency in the parishes of Beith, Dalry, Kilbirnie, Largs, and
Kilbride. Glasgow: Atkinson & Co., 1831. 40p.
7884. Doubleday, Thomas. The question of the vote by ballot plainly stated, and objections fully examined and
refuted, in a letter to John Hodgson, Esq., M.P. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 17p.
7885. Doyle, Wesley. Parliamentary reform. Two letters addressed to Walter Fawkes, Esq., respecting his late
meeting, on the above subject. Scarborough: Printed and sold by Sedman & Weddill, 1822. 32p.
7886. Drummond, Henry. Reformers versus borough-mongers and constitutional-mongers. [S.l.: s.n.], 1831. 65p.
7887. Dunlop, Alexander. Letter to the Freeholders of the county of Dumbarton, on parliamentary reform.
London: William Blackwood; T. Cadell, 1830. 45p. [afterwards: Murray Dunlop, A.]
7888. Eaton, Dorman B. The anti-reformers address from amid the ruins of Bristol. Bristol: Printed by and for T.
J. Manchee, 1832. 4p.
7889. Effects of reform. Extract from the newspaper called "The Times", on Wednesday, the 18th of May, 1831.
London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 11p.
7890. Enemy to Inquity. Britons! Support your patriot King and his enlightened ministers, against an unwise
faction, whose measures would lead to revolution. London: S. Maunder, 1831. 13p.
7891. Englishman. A letter to the Duke of Wellington, on the expediency of making parliamentary reform a
cabinet measure. London: [s.n.], 1830. 23, [1]p.
7892. ---. The Lords have resolved to do their duty. A constitutional reply to 'What will the lords do?'. London:
James Fraser, 1831. 68p.
7893. ---. Observations to show that Reform (immediate and comprehensive) is essential to the restitution of the
people's rights, and to prevent the dissolution of the constitution. And that the ballot is an indispensable
auxiliary to any effectual reform. Together with an answer to the arguments of the Lord Chancellor - Sir
Robert Peel - and other opponents of the ballot. And a few remarks against universal suffrage. London:
Printed by W. Johnston for John Miller and John Richardson, 1831. 43, [1]p.
7894. ---. Observations to show that, by the constitution of England, taxation is become illegal, without
comprehensive reform, and that all reform will be ineffectual without the protection of the ballot: also in
disproof of the arguments of the Lord Chancellor - Sir Robert Peel - and other opponents of the ballot. And
a few remarks against universal suffrage. 2nd ed. London: John Miller, 1831. 68p.
7895. Escott, B. S. A letter to a noble peer, on the present state of the reform question. London: J. Hatchard,
1831. 50p.
7896. ---. A letter to the farmers of the United Kingdom. 2nd ed. Taunton: Printed and published by J. Poole,
1831. 20p. [On the Reform Bill.]
7897. ---. Would reform in Parliament be a benefit to the country? 2nd ed. London: J. Hatchard, 1831. 60p.
7898. Everett, Edward. The prospect of reform in Europe. From the North American Review, published at Boston,
N.A. July 1, 1831. London: O. Rich, 1831. 55, [1]p.
7899. Ferrier, Walter. Letter to the freeholders and electors in the counties and burghs of Scotland, on
parliamentary reform; with a plan of reform: congenial to the law of Scotland, and not materially affecting
private rights. By the Author of the Letter to the Landholders, on the Hypothec Bill. Edinburgh: William
Tait, 1831. 35p.
7900. A few words to the Lords and the people about reform. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 36p. [2nd ed.
published in the same year.]
7901. The first batch: being minutes taken at a private meeting of a society for selecting approving and returning
candidates to the first meeting of the Chamber of Delegates, now about to be elected for the purpose of
extirpating the ten old fashioned prejudices. To commence the new era Anno I. London: The Author, 1832.
27p. [Reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 3.]
7902. Fonnereau, Thomas. A practical view of the question of parliamentary reform. 2nd ed. London: Printed for
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1831. 31p.
7903. Forwood, George. Extension of suffrage. An examination of the proposition in the Reform Bill, by which
the right of voting for Members of Parliament is to be extended to cities & boroughs. Liverpool: Printed by
Worrall and Taylor, 1831. 16p.
7904. Foster, John. A letter to Walter Fawkes, Esq. on his recent address to the county of York. Knaresborough:
Printed and sold by W. Langdale, 1822. 14p.
7905. Fox, W. J. On the parliamentary pledges required of candidates at the ensuing elections: an address to the
electors of Great Britain (Reprinted from the "Monthly Repository"). London: Charles Fox, 1832. 15, [1]p.
7906. Freeholder of Middlesex. A letter from a freeholder of Middlesex, to his brother freeholders. London:
James Ridgway, 1831. 20p.
7907. Friendly advice to the ministers. Being a summary of the arguments against the bill for the amendment of
the representation. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 69p.
7908. Friend to Parliamentary Reform. Objections to the ballot. London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley,
1831. 42, [2]p.
7909. Frost, John. A Christmas box for Sir Charles Morgan of Tredegar, Monmouthshire. Also, a letter to the
married and single women of Monmouthshire. London: Printed and published by J. Frost, 1831. 48p.
7910. ---. A letter to the reformers of Monmouthshire. Newport: Printed and published by J. Frost, 1832. 50p.
7911. Fullarton, John. "Parliamentary reform." Quarterly Review 44 (Jan.-Feb. 1831): 554-98. [Attributed in the
Wellesley Index.]
7912. Gore, Montague. An address to the members of the legislature on reform. London: James Ridgway, 1831.
50p.
7913. ---. The crisis: or a warning to the Lords. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 13p.
7914. ---. Further observations on the Reform Bill, or, What are the advantages of close boroughs? 2nd ed.
London: J. Ridgway, 1831. 36p. [2 editions in 1831.]
7915. ---. What will be the practical effects of the reform bill? London: J. Ridgway, 1831. 25p.
7916. Great Britain in 1841. Or, the results of the Reform Bill. 2nd ed. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 25p. [2
editions in 1831.]
7917. The great charter of 1832 comprised in the three Reform bills: introductory history of the progress of
constitutional reform, from the earliest period of English history to the present day (as published in the
Double Atlas newspaper of August 19th, 1832, and the following number). London: Printed and published
by J. Whiting, 1832. 24p.
7918. Grote, George. Essentials of parliamentary reform. London: Baldwin & Cradock, 1831. x, 75p. [An
extract is reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 3.]
7919. ---. "The essentials of parliamentary reform." In The minor works of George Grote, with critical remarks as
to his intellectual character, writings, and speeches, by Alexander Bain: 1-55. London: John Murray,
1873.
7920. ---. Statement of the question of parliamentary reform with a reply to the objections of the Edinburgh
Review, no.LXI. London: Baldwin, Cradock, 1821. 139p.
7921. G. S. The Duke of Wellington, the champion of reform. London: J. J. Stockdale, 1830. 16p.
7922. Hannay, Robert. History of the representation of England, drawn from records; and of the jurisdiction of
the House of Commons to reform abuses in the representation, without the aid of statute law. London:
Longman, Rees, Orme, Browne and Green, 1831. 290p.
7923. Harral, Thomas. The distresses of the times, as connected with the question of parliamentary reform,
considered. By an Inhabitant of Ipswich. Ipswich: Printed and sold by R. Deck, 1817. 15, [1]p. [Reprinted
in no. 7403, vol. 2.]
7924. Hext, Francis John. Letters on reform in Parliament, addressed to Sir R. R. Vyvyan, Bart, M.P. and to the
magistracy and gentry of Cornwall, dated from March 11th to April 12th, 1831, and originally published in
the Royal Cornwall Gazette, with the signature Y.Z. Together with views of a modification of the Reform
Bill, abstracted from the letter of that gentleman, and reduced to the form of resolutions, as for submission
to a county meeting. To which is added a petition to the House of Commons; unanimously agreed to at a
meeting of magistrates and gentlemen held at Truro, April 11th, and transmitted on the 16th, with the
signatures of a large portion of the magistracy, clergy, gentry and other of the respectable inhabitants of
Cornwall, to Sir R. R. Vyvyan, for presentation to that House. Truro; London: Printed and published by T.
R. Gillet; Roake and Varty, 1831. 45p.
7925. The history of Parliament with a view to constitutional reform. Edinburgh: Printed at the Weekly Chronicle
Office for William Tait, 1831. 39, [1]p.
7926. Hobhouse, John Cam. A trifling mistake; and Reform of Parliament; edited with an introduction by
Malcolm Kelsall. Regency reprints, 2. Cardiff: University College Cardiff Press, 1984. xii, 56, 8, xiii-xivp.
[Reprints of his A trifling mistake, London: Stodart, 1819; and Reform of Parliament London: Robson,
1820.]
7927. The House of Lords and the reform bill. [S.l.: s.n.], 1831. 16p.
7928. The House of Reform that Jack built. And the political advertiser. London: Effingham Wilson, 1832. 24p.
[A satire, with cartoons.]
7929. Hundred of Wallington. Report of the proceedings of a meeting held at the Town Hall, Croydon, on
Wednesday, the 9th of November, 1831, to take into consideration the propriety of presenting an address to
His Majesty, and another to Earl Grey and his colleagues, on the subject of an efficient reform in
Parliament. Croydon: W. H. Tickle, 1831. 16p.
7930. Inglis, Henry D. The present political crisis, and its causes by the author of "Spain in 1830". London:
Whittaker, Treacher, and Co., 1831. 26p.
7931. Ker, H. Bellenden. The patriot king to his people. Addressed to every elector of Great Britain. London: J.
Ridgway, 1831. 16p.
7932. ---. Plain reading for plain people! Being an account of the English constitution, and the King's reform bill.
London: J. Ridgway, 1831. 31p.
7933. ---. The result of the late elections and some of the consequences of reform considered. London: James
Ridgway, 1831. 51p.
7934. ---. To the anti-reformers. London: J. Ridgway, 1831. 16p.
7935. King Omega's vision, or A midsummer's night's dream in 1831. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 11, [i.e.
9]p. [Verses.]
7936. A leaf from the future history of England, on the subject of reform in Parliament. 7th ed. London: Roake
and Varty, 1831. 12p. [7 editions published in 1831.]
7937. Leigh, Chandos. "A few remarks on parliamentary reform." In Tracts, written in the years 1823 & 1828:
24-46. Warwick: J. Merridew, 1832.
7938. ---. "Parliamentary reform." In Tracts, written in the years 1823 & 1828: 224-47. Warwick: J. Merridew,
1832.
7939. Lemaistre, J. G. How will it work?, or, conjecture as to the probable effects of "An act of Parliament to
amend the representation of the people" (2d W. 4. chap 45), passed June 7, 1832. Cheltenham: Printed for
G. A. Williams. and J. Ridgeway, 1832. 40p.
7940. A letter to Earl Grey on the subject of the adjustment of the House of Peers. London: James Ridgway,
1831. 15p.
7941. Letter to J. G. Lockhart, Esq. in answer to a late article in The Quarterly Review. London: James Ridgway,
1832. 39p.
7942. A letter to the Queen; from a lay non-resident member of the Senate of the University of Cambridge.
London: C. Baldwin, printer, 1831. 29p. [On the Reform Bill.]
7943. A letter to the Right Honourable the Lord Chancellor, the Earl of Harrowby, and Sir Robert Peel, Bart.
M.P. containing observations on the measure of reform now under consideration of Parliament; in so far
as it respects the executive government of this country. London: James Ridgway, 1832. 90p.
7944. Letters to a friend, by a liberal supporter of Roman Catholic emancipation and parliamentary reform, on
the Irish Reform Bill. London: T. Vacher, 1831. 42p. [Reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 3.]
7945. Letters to Lord John Russell, upon his notice of a motion for a reform in Parliament. London: Printed for
James Ridgway, 1826. 59p.
7946. Lillie, John Scott. A few last word to the Lords, with a retrospective glance at the past history of this
country, to prove the origin of parliamentary corruption, and consequent necessity of parliamentary
reform. London: Effingham Wilson, 1831. [4], 76p. [Also published with the title: A historical sketch of
the origin and progress of parliamentary corruption.]
7947. ---. An historical sketch of the origin and progress of parliamentary corruption, and of the evils arising
therefrom; in order to prove the imperious necessity of parliamentary reform. London: Effingham Wilson,
1831. 86p.
7948. ---. Observations on the origin and progress of parliamentary corruption, and on the probable
consequences of parliamentary reform; comprising a letter to the Earl of Roden, in reply to an appeal
lately made by His Lordship, on behalf of the Protestants & Orangemen of Ireland, to the Protestants in
England and Wales, against the measures of reform contemplated for Ireland. London: Effingham Wilson,
1832? 150p.
7949. Losh, James. Observations on parliamentary reform. To which is added, the petition from the Society of the
Friends of the People, presented to Parliament by Charles Grey, esq. in the year 1793. London; Newcastle
upon Tyne: James Ridgway; Emerson Charnley, 1831. 33p.
7950. Loudon, J. C. The great objects to be attained by reform: in a letter to the editor of The Morning
Advertiser. London: Printed for John Milton, 1830. 8p.
7951. Lucius Verus. Letter to the Right Hon. Francis Jeffrey, Lord Advocate of Scotland. Glasgow: David
Robertson, 1831. 40p.
7952. ---. Political letters. London: James Ridgway, 1831. [4], 69, [1]p.
7953. L.W. Two letters, addressed to Earl Grey: upon the substance and tendency of the reform bill, as
introduced into the House of Commons by Lord John Russell. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 3-35p.
7954. Macara, James. Letter to the Right Hon. Francis Jeffrey, Lord Advocate of Scotland, on the Reform Bill.
With notes, including a letter to Mr. Cobbett on the corn laws. Edinburgh: Sold by William Tait, 1831. 15p.
7955. Mackintosh, James. "Parliamentary reform." Edinburgh Review 34 (Aug.-Nov. 1820): 461-501.
7956. Martin, J. C. Reform considered, or, A comparison between the ancient and the reformed constitutions
more especially, with reference to their own stability, and to the protection which they respectively afford
to the rights and liberties of the people: in a letter to George Moore, Esq. Dublin: R. Milliken, 1831. 104p.
7957. Member of Lincoln's Inn. A cursory view of errors on the subject of representation, and of the principles
and means by which a just and safe representation of the people can be effected. London: Roake and Varty,
1831. 23p.
7958. ---. Supplement to the cursory view of errors on the subject of representation. With an appendix, containing
a mode for managing representation by classification. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 27p.
7959. Member of Parliament. Two letters on the state of public affairs from a Member of Parliament, to a friend
abroad. London: John Murray, 1831. 31, [1]p.
7960. Member of the Hon. Society of Lincoln's Inn. An appeal to the electors of Great Britain & Ireland, upon
the necessary and indispensable reform of the election of members of the House of Commons. London:
Published by Effingham Wilson, 1830. 28p.
7961. Member of the House of Commons. Letter to the Lords ... Sept. 22, 1831. London: John Murray, 1831. 10p.
7962. Member of the National Political Union. Lord Grey's pledge considered, in relation to the ten-pound
franchise. Addressed to all members of political unions. London: E. Wilson, 1831. 15p.
7963. Member of the Royal College of Physicians. On parliamentary reform. A series of dissertations on political
economy, no. 1. London: Printed for A. Miller, 1831. 11p.
7964. Merewether, H. A. An address to the King, the Lords, and Commons, on the representative constitution of
England. London: Henry Butterworth, 1830. 60p.
7965. ---. A sketch of the history of boroughs and of the corporate right of election, in a letter to Lord John
Russell on practical parliamentary reform. London: Printed by C. Roworth, 1822. 108p.
7966. Metropolitan Political Union. An appeal to the people of England by the Council of the Metropolitan
Political Union. London: Printed and published at the Office, 1830. 12p. [Signed by H. Hunt.]
7967. Mill, James. "The ballot." Westminster Review 13 (April-July 1830): 1-39. [Attributed in the Wellesley
Index.]
7968. ---. The ballot. 3rd ed. London: Republished by Robert Heward, at the office of the Westminster Review,
1830. 28p. [Also reprinted by T. C. Hansard in 1830 and in an abridged version by William Strange.]
7969. Miller, Giles. A few words of caution on parliamentary reform. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and
Green, 1831. 16p.
7970. Monck, Charles M. L. An address to the County of Northumberland on the late and present bills for reform
of the House of Commons. Newcastle: Printed by T. and J. Hodgson, 1832. 29p.
7971. Montagu, Basil. Reform. London: William Pickering, 1827. 55p.
7972. Neate, Charles. A statement of the arguments against reform, brought forward in the late debates; with the
answers that were given to them by the speakers themselves; by the speakers on the other side; or by other
speakers on the same side. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 49p.
7973. The new charter humbly addressed to the King and both Houses of Parliament: proposed as the basis of a
constitution for the government of Great Britain and Ireland, and as a substitute for the reform bill rejected
by the Lords. London: W. Strange, 1831. 16p.
7974. No Party Man. Pros and cons of Lord John Russell's bill. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 35, [1]p.
7975. North Countryman. Hints for a reform; or, Taxation the true test of the right to vote for representatives in
Parliament. A letter addressed to the Right Hon. Lord John Russell, Paymaster of the Forces. Newcastle
upon Tyne: Printed at the Tyne Mercury Office by W., E., and H. Mitchell, 1831. 20p.
7976. Observations on the state of the country and on the proper policy of administration. London: Printed for
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830. 32p.
7977. O'Connell, Daniel. Letters to the reformers of England, on the reform bill for Ireland, &c. &c. &c. London:
James Ridgway, 1832. viii, 71, [1]p.
7978. "On parliamentary reform." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 9 (April-Aug. 1821): 222-25.
7979. On the draught of a new constitution about to be sent up to the House of Peers. In a letter to a noble lord.
London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 63p.
7980. On the laws and liberties of Englishmen. 6th ed. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 15p. [Signed: P; 6
editions published in 1831.]
7981. "On the vote by ballot." Fraser's Magazine 3 (Feb.-July 1831): 85-94.
7982. One of the Old School. Tory union our only safeguard against revolution. London: Printed for James
Carpenter, 1830. 34, [2]p.
7983. One of the People. An appeal to the common sense of Englishmen, on the question of reform. London:
Printed for C.J.G. & F. Rivington, 1831. 10p.
7984. One Who Was a Reformer. Reform. A letter to Lord John Russell on his Reform Bill. London: Printed by
C.J.G. and F. Rivington, 1831. 22p.
7985. Ord, William Henry. A dialogue on election by ballot. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 27p.
7986. Palgrave, Francis. Conciliatory reform: a letter, addressed to the Right Hon. Thomas Spring Rice, M.P. &c.
&c. &c., on the means of reconciling parliamentary reform to the interests and opinions of the different
orders of the community: together with the draft of a bill, founded upon the ministerial bill, but adapted
more closely to the principles and precedents of the constitution. London: J. Hatchard, 1831. 48p.
7987. ---. On the legal right of the dormant parliamentary boroughs, namely Newbury, Ely, Egremont ..., to the
revival of their ancient franchise. A letter addressed to the Rt. Hon. Charles W. Williams Wynn, M.P.
London: Henry Butterworth, 1830. 36p.
7988. Parkes, Joseph. The prerogative of creating peers. London: James Ridgway, 1832. xii, 128p.
7989. ---. The prerogative of creating peers. New ed. London: James Ridgway, 1856. xii, 128p. [Reprint of 1832
edition.]
7990. The Parliament and the people; or, the absolute necessity of an effectual reform in the Commons house of
Parliament, demonstrated from the present session of 1821. With a sketch of practicable and efficient
reform in the representation of the people. Leeds: Printed by E. Baines, 1821. 44p.
7991. Parliamentary candidate's proposed declaration of principles: or say, a test proposed for parliamentary
candidates. London: Published at the Office of the Westminster Review by Robert Heward, 1831. 18p.
7992. "Parliamentary reform." Fraser's Magazine 3 (Feb.-July 1831): 269-80.
7993. "Parliamentary reform, and the vote by the ballot." Fraser's Magazine 2 (Aug. 1830-Jan. 1831): 717-35.
7994. "Parliamentary reform bill." Westminster Review 15 (July-Oct. 1831): 149-77.
7995. Parliamentary reform, combined with an enlargement of credit and a virtual diminution of the national
debt. London: T. & W. Boone, 1831. 21p.
7996. "Parliamentary reform: proceedings before committees of privileges, and the case of the Cinque Ports."
Fraser's Magazine 2 (Aug. 1830-Jan. 1831): 612-32, 633*-637*.
7997. Parliamentary Candidate Society. Parliamentary Candidate Society, instituted to support reform by
promoting the return of fit and proper members to Parliament. London: Printed by J. Jones, 1831. 8p.
7998. ---. Proceedings of the Parliamentary Candidate Society, instituted to support reform by promoting the
return of fit and proper members to Parliament. London: Printed by J. Innes, 1831. 15, [1]p.
7999. The patriot king to his people. Addressed to every elector of Great Britain. London: James Ridgway, 1831.
16p.
8000. Pelham, Henry, 5th Duke of Newcastle. An address to all classes and conditions of Englishmen. London: T.
and W. Boone, 1832. 70p.
8001. Peter, William. Questions on the ballot for the calm consideration and deliberate judgment of the people of
England. Plymouth: Printed by W. W. Arliss, 1831. 7p.
8002. Philalethes. A word in season! Addressed to persons desirous of change. London: Roake and Varty, 1831.
12p.
8003. Philanthropos. The uses of reform, exhibiting a short, simple, and convincing reply to the question, "What
good will a Reformed Parliament do the People!". London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1832. 17, [1]p.
8004. Philo-Junius. Reform. In two parts. Part the first contains an introductory letter addressed to John George
Lambton, Esq., M.P. with a form of the proposed bill for a general reform in the Commons' House of
Parliament. Part the second, or the touchstone, contains some prefatory observations on the present system
of elections, a proposed petition, and form of a bill for the reform of a borough. 16th ed. London: Printed
by W. Smith, 1824. 33p.
8005. ---. "Reform. In two parts. Part the first contains an introductory letter addressed to John George Lambton,
Esq., M.P. with a form of the proposed bill for a general reform in the Commons' House of Parliament. Part
the second, or the touchstone, contains some prefatory observations on the present system of elections, a
proposed petition, and form of a bill for the reform of a borough." Pamphleteer 23 (1824): 527-49.
8006. Place, Francis. "History of Parliament." Westminster Review 8 (July-Dec. 1827): 253-303. [Attributed in
the Wellesley Index.]
8007. "A plan for the reform of Parliament on constitutional principles." Pamphleteer 7 (1816): 291-314.
8008. Powell, J. Plain reasons for parliamentary reform, in familiar letters to a friend; being the substance of a
speech delivered at a meeting of the Clerkenwell Reform Union, September 21, 1831. London: William
Mason, 1831. 24p.
8009. Pro Aris et Focis. A farewell address to the freeholders of the British Empire. London: C. J. G. and F.
Rivington, 1831. 28p.
8010. The progress of the revolutions of 1640 and 1830. London: John Murray, 1832. 69p.
8011. Protestant Freeman. A Protestant freeman's appeal to the Protestant electors of Great Britain and Ireland.
London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 23, [1]p.
8012. P.T. A few hints on practical reform. London: Printed for J. Ilbery, 1831. 16p.
8013. Pusey, Philip. The new constitution: remarks. London: J. Hatchard, 1831. 52p.
8014. ---. The new constitution "The bill, the whole bill, and nothing but the bill". 10th ed. London: Roake and
Varty, 1831. 32p. [10 editions published in 1831.]
8015. "The Quarterly Review on reform." Fraser's Magazine 3 (Feb.-July 1831): 231-35, 525-32.
8016. The question of reform considered; with hints for a plan. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 142p. [2nd ed.
also published in 1831.]
8017. Radical Reformer. The last trumpet of the boroughmongers. Glasgow: Printed by all the booksellers, 1831.
22p.
8018. Rapier, George Christopher. The constitutionals' scheme for amending the bill. Newcastle: Printed by
Hernaman and Perring, 1832. 34p.
8019. The real character and tendency of the proposed reform. 26th ed. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 36p.
[26 editions published in 1831; also published by P. Dixon Hardy of Dublin.]
8020. Reform: a letter to Lord John Russell on reform in Parliament. London: Printed for C. J. G. and F.
Rivington, 1831. 46p.
8021. The Reform Bill considered. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 60p.
8022. The Reform Bill for England and Wales examined. London: Hatchard, 1831. 60p.
8023. The reform deformed; or the fate of His Majesty's good ship 'The State'. A tragedy in three acts and in
outrage of all the three unities. By Lord J. R--l as rehearsed at St. Stephen's Chapel. With extracts from
various comic and tragic authors; reprinted from Fraser's Magazine. By the author of 'The view of the
representation of Scotland' and 'Dissection of the Scottish Reform Bill'. London: Printed for Roake and
Varty, 1831. 30p.
8024. Reform not a new constitution. London: James Fraser, 1831. 65p.
8025. "Reform of the Lords." Museum of Foreign Literature and Science 20 (Jan.-June 1832): 101-3. [Reprinted
from the Spectator.]
8026. Reform versus corruption: or, a word to the people of England on the present crisis of their struggle
against the boroughmongers. London: S. Low, 1831. 38p.
8027. Reform, with or without the consent of the Lords. London: James Cochrane, 1831. 101, [1]p.
8028. Reformer. An attempt to justify the Tories. London: John Hatchard, 1831. 31p.
8029. ---. A letter to J. G. Lambton, Esq. M.P. containing strictures on his plan of parliamentary reform. By a
Reformer. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Marshall, 1821. 4p.
8030. Reformer, but no Revolutionist. Observations on the measure of reform, introduced by Lord John Russell,
in the House of Commons, on the first of March, 1831. Truro: Printed by E. Heard, 1831. 16p.
8031. The reformer's catechism: included for reformers of all classes, and adapted to the plainest capacities.
London: Renshaw & Rush, 1832. 34p.
8032. The reformer's catechism; to which is added an answer to the question "What will reform do?". London:
Printed and published by R. Macdonald, 1832. 8p.
8033. Reforming Member of Parliament. Present prospects. London: James Ridgway, 1832. 75p.
8034. Reply to a pamphlet, entitled The speech of the Right Hon. Lord Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of
England, on Friday, October 7, 1831. London: J. Hatchard, and Roake and Varty, 1831. 78p.
8035. Report of the speeches at the constitutional meeting in the George Street Assembly Room, Edinburgh, on
Monday, 28th November, 1831. 2nd ed. Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood; T. Cadell, 1831. 44p.
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8037. Retired Member of Parliament. How long will they last? A letter from a Retired Member of Parliament to a
friend in London; on the probable duration of Earl Grey's government. London: Saunders and Otley, 1831.
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8038. The rights of the people; containing the principles and demonstration of the practicability of universal
suffrage, without ballot, without oaths, bribery, corruption, vice, riot, tumult, inconvenience or expence
whatever; by which plan, the sense or opinion of the whole nation may be obtained on any subject, with the
least possible trouble, and without any expence. With notes from many eminent writers. London: W.
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8039. Roberts, William. Letters on parliamentary and ecclesiastical reform. 2nd ed. London: Saunders and
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8040. Romeo, Francesco. Peerage reform. London: John Limbird, 1830? 15p.
8041. Roper-Curzon, Henry Francis, 14th Baron Teynham. How it must work in an address to the freeholders and
electors of the United Kingdom. London: J. Ridgway, 1832. 43p. [An extract is reprinted in no. 7403, vol.
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8042. Roscoe, William. A letter to Henry Brougham, Esq. M.P. now Lord Brougham and Vaux, Lord High
Chancellor, &c. on the subject of reform in the representation of the people in Parliament. London: James
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8043. Rusticus. Letter to the Right Hon. the Earl of Minto. Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood; T. Cadell,
1831. 27, [1]p. [On his attitude towards parliamentary reform.]
8044. Schoolmaster. The schoolmaster's catechism for reformers. Dedicated to the Lords Grey and Brougham.
London: Printed for C. J. G. & F. Rivington, 1831. 22p.
8045. Scott, Francis. Dissection of the Scottish Reform Bill, having the bill annexed. London; Edinburgh:
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8046. ---. Further dissection of the new Reform Bill for Scotland, in a letter addressed to the Earl of Mansfield.
London; Edinburgh: Roake & Varty, Hatchard; William Blackwood, 1831. 72p.
8047. Sebright, John Saunders. County reform. Opinion of Sir J. S. Sebright, in reply to a letter from a freeholder
at Nutford, to Sir J. S. Sebright, on the subject of votes being given to, or withheld from, farmers being
tenants at will, or under a lease, for a less term than 21 years. The following answer has been received, for
the better understanding of which answer, we subjoin a few explanatory notes. Jermyn Street, March 26,
1831. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 11p.
8048. Sewell, Richard Clarke. Collectanea Parliamentaria; or, an historical inquiry into the constitution of the
British Parliament, as connected with the proposed reform. London: J. & W. T. Clarke, 1831. 60p.
8049. Silent Member. What is a revolution? And what are the signs of its approach? A letter to the King. London:
J. Hatchard, 1831. 69p.
8050. Sinclair, John. Thoughts on parliamentary reform, with tables, exhibiting the original amount and
progressive increase of the number of national representatives, together with some observations on the
present state of the representation of Scotland, and the improvements to which it is susceptible. London:
Bell & Bradfute; James Ridgway, 1831. 31, [1], 5, [1]p.
8051. ---. Thoughts on the means of preventing the public mischiefs which necessarily arise, from the great load
of public and private business with which the House of Commons is at present overwhelmed; addressed to
the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel, Bart., Secretary of State for the Home Department. London: Printed for
Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1830. 19p.
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8053. Sparrow, Joseph. "Reform not revolution": a short and respectful address to the electors of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; to which is added, a copy of a petition in favour of reform,
presented to the Houses of Lords & Commons. 2nd ed. London: W. Lewis, 1831. 20p.
8054. The state of the times; and the necessity of reform. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 59p.
8055. A statement of the population, &c. &c., of the town of Sheffield, with a view of its being comprehended in
the motion about to be made by Lord John Russell, to enable Manchester, Birmingham, & Leeds, to return
Members to Parliament. Sheffield: Printed by R. Leader, 1830. 21p.
8056. Stephen, Thomas. The book of the constitution: with the reform bills abridged. Edinburgh: T. Stephen,
1832. x, 422p.
8057. Stewart, Matthew. An examination of the principles and tendency of the ministerial plan of reform.
Edinburgh: J. Stark, 1831. 157p.
8058. ---. Some remarks on the present state of affairs; respectfully addressed to the Marquis of Lansdowne.
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8059. Stirling, Charles. Observations on reform. Chertsey: Printed by W. Kempson, 1831. 16p.
8060. Stonestreet, G. S. G. Brief remarks upon the working of the Reform bill, as it affects one of the royal
prerogatives. London: Printed by Gilbert & Rivington, 1831. 24p.
8061. Tancred, Henry William. A legal review of the origin of the system of representation in England, and of its
present state. With observations on the reform necessary. London: Henry Butterworth and J. Hatchard,
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8062. Tennyson, Charles. Letter to the High Bailiff of Birmingham, on the representation of that town, and
parliamentary reform. 2nd ed. London: Roake and Varty, 1830. 13p.
8063. Thompson, T. P. National Political Union: pledges from candidates: an abridgement of the article on the
ballot which appeared in the Westminster Review, No.XXV, for July, 1830: earnestly recommended to the
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8064. Thoughts on moderate reform in the House of Commons. London: James Ridgway, 1830. 30p.
8065. Thoughts on parliamentary reform, with a plan for the restoration of the constitution. London: James
Ridgway, 1830. 19, [1]p.
8066. Thoughts on reform, as applicable to Scotland. Edinburgh: Printed at the University Press, 1831. 30p.
8067. The three estates, their relative rights and duties. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 20p.
8068. To the anti-reformers. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 16p.
8069. To the Right Hon. Earl Grey, K.G. first Lord of the Treasury, &c, &c, &c.: On the inadequacy of the
proposed number of representatives allotted to Scotland. Edinburgh; Glasgow; London: William Tait;
Atkinson; James Ridgway, 1832. 28p.
8070. Trevor, Arthur. A letter to His Grace, the Duke of Rutland, K.G. on the present crisis. London: Printed for
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8071. True Friend to the People. Reform absolutely necessary: addressed particularly to the lower orders.
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8072. Twiss, Horace. Conservative reform, being outlines of a counterplan, enclosed in a letter to Lord
Lyndhurst. London: S. Sweet, 1832. 36p.
8073. Two bills the outline of a reform founded on the ancient model of the constitution. London: Printed by C.
Roworth and Sons, 1832. 29p.
8074. Two letters to the Right Honourable Lord John Russell on the classification of boroughs. London: Roake
and Varty, 1832. 28p.
8075. Veitch, James. Letter I, to Lord Viscount Althorp, on the ruinous consequence of an oligarchical system of
government. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 33, [1]p.
8076. A view of the representation of England, Feb. 28, 1831. London: Printed by Thomas Davison, 1831. 16p.
8077. Vindex. A letter to the House of Peers on the present crisis. 2nd ed. London: Roake and Varty, 1831. 31p.
8078. Wall, Charles Baring. A few words to the electors of Guildford, on reform. London: James Ridgway, 1831.
34p.
8079. Walsh, John Benn, 1st Baron Ormathwaite. Observations on the ministerial plan of reform. 5th ed. London:
James Ridgway, 1831. [4], 83, [1]p. [5 editions published in 1831.]
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8081. ---. Popular opinions on parliamentary reform, considered. 6th ed. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 114p.
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8082. Warner, Richard. Great Britain's crisis! Reform: retrenchment: economy: the farmers: and labouring poor.
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8083. Webb, R. T. A letter to the most noble the Marquess of Londonderry on the prospects of the peers. London:
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8084. Westminster Elector. Considerations on the reform bill. May 1831. London: G. Norman, printer, 1831. 16p.
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8086. What have the Lords done? And what will they do next? London: J. Ridgway, 1831. 37p.
8087. What will be done with the Lords? Question, to the Lords generally, more especially to Lords Eldon,
Londonderry, and the Duke of Newcastle, what will be done with their lordships? London: Effingham
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8088. What-does-that-signify. The left leg versus the right: a case tried in the court of common sense, before the
head-judge and an English jury. London: J. Hatchard and Son, 1831. 32p.
8089. Whig Commoner. A letter respectfully addressed to the Duke of Wellington, by a Whig Commoner, on the
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8090. Whitehead, David P. The British reformer's advocate, and political instructor; being an exposition of the
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only not revolutionary, but the only means of preventing revolution. London: Sold by Ridgways, 1831. 16p.
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8120. A short state of the proceedings in the House of Commons, in the year 1765, on the petition of the Duke
and Duchess of Atholl, against the Bill 'For the more effectual preventing the mischiefs arising to the
revenue and commerce of Great Britain and Ireland from the illicit and clandestine trade to and from the
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8134. ---. Sir Henry Cavendish's debates of the House of Commons, during the thirteenth Parliament of Great
Britain, commonly called the Unreported Parliament; to which are appended illustrations of the
parliamentary history of the reign of George the Third; consisting of unpublished letters, private journals,
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the Act for quieting the possession of a subject, commonly called the Nullum Tempus Act. London: Printed
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8138. Delamayne, Thomas Hallie. The patricians: or, a candid examination into the merits of the principal
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8139. ---. A review of the poem, intitled "The patricians". Or, a re-examination into the merits of the principal
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8140. ---. A review of the poem intitled "The senators". Or, a re-examination into the merits of the principal
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between the House of Commons and the magistrates of London: containing an account of the whole
transactions from the first arresting of the printers, to the enlargement of the two illustrious patriots from
the Tower, May 8, 1771. With a collection of the genuine speeches made in Parliament, ... Also all the
authentic addresses of the several wards, corporations, grand juries, &c. ...; with several original papers
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Commons. Wherein the characters, views, priniples [sic] ... of the principal leaders in administration, and
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And on Thursday the 6th of December last, when Serjeant Glynn made a motion, "that a committee should
be appointed to enquire into the administration of criminal justice, and the proceedings of the judges in
Westminster-hall, particularly in cases relating to the liberty of the press, and the constitutional power and
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of the Bibliographical Society of America 49 (1955): 212-29. [A study of the various sources which report
Chatham's speech on 20 Jan. 1775.]
8171. Robertson, William. Remarks on the bill which was intended to be brought into Parliament in 1775, for
annulling nominal and fictional qualifications. With a copy of the bill subjoined. Edinburgh: Printed for C.
Elliot, 1782. 36p.
8172. Robinson, Eric. "Matthew Boulton and the art of parliamentary lobbying." Historical Journal 7 (1964):
202-29. [On Watt's Steam Engine Bill, 1775.]
8173. Rogers, Nicholas. "The dynamic of news in Britain during the American War: the case of Admiral Keppel."
Parliamentary History 25 (2006): 49-67.
8174. The speeches in the last session of the present Parliament, delivered by several of the principal advocates
in the House of Commons, in favour of the rights of America. Viz. Governor Johnstone, Mr Cruger, the
Hon. Capt. Lutterell, Colonel Acland, the Hon. Henry Temple Luttrell, Mr. Hartley, the Marquis of
Granby, son of the late magnaminous hero, John Manners, Marquis of Granby. With the speech of Mr.
Edmund Burke, in favour of the Protestant dissenters, in the second Parliament of George the 3d. New
York: Printed by James Rivington, 1775. 72p. [Not seen; details from estc w007556.]
8175. Substance of the speeches made in the House of Commons, on Wednesday, the 15th of December, 1779.
On Mr. Burke's giving notice of his intention to bring in a bill after the Christmas recess, for the
retrenchment of public expences, and for the better securing the independence of Parliament. London:
Printed for J. Almon, 1779. [2], 17, [1]p. [estc t048799.]
8176. A summary of the proceedings in the House of Commons, on the petition of the Roman Catholics in
Edinburgh and Glasgow, and of the debates which took place on that affair. London: Printed for J. P.
Coghlan, 1779. [4], viii, 31, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc t175817.]
8177. Thomas, D. O. "Proposed protest concerning dissenters: Richard Price and the Earl of Chatham."
Transactions of the Unitarian Historical Society 16 (1976): 49-62.
8178. Tickell, Richard. Anticipation: containing the substance of His M-----Y's most gracious speech to both H---
-S of P--L-----T, on the opening of the approaching session, together with a full authentic account of the
debate which will take place in the H----s of C-----s, on the motion for the address, and the amendment.
With notes (first published three days before the beginning of the session). London: Printed for T. Becket,
1778. vi, 74, [1]p. [estc t089468; 2nd ed., estc n003844, estc n005945, estc t090086; 3rd ed., estc
t089716; 4th ed., estc t022171; 5th ed., estc t145128; 6th ed., estc t089707; 7th ed., estc t022172; 8th ed.,
estc n005946; 9th ed., estc t089717; 10th ed., estc t089719; Dublin ed., estc t022173; new ed. corrected,
(1794), estc t089718.]
8179. ---. Anticipation. Containing the substance of His Majesty's most gracious speech to both Houses of
Parliament. On the opening of the approaching session; together with a full authentic account of the
debates which will take place in the House of Commons, on the motion for the address, and the
amendment. With notes. (First published three days before the beginning of the session). 6th ed.
Philadelphia: London, printed; Philadelphia: re-printed and sold, by T. Bradford, 1779. [6], 33, [1]p. [Not
seen; details from estc w011646 and from the catalogue of the American Antiquarian Society, Mass.]
8180. ---. Anticipation: (fo the year MDCCLXXIX.) Containing the substance of His M-y's most gracious speech
to both H----s of P--l-----t, on the approaching session, ... (first published five days before the opening of
the session). London: Printed for T. Becket, 1779. vii, 51, [1]p. [estc t075772; 2nd ed., estc t090067;
Dublin ed., estc n005779.]
8181. Van Alstyne, Richard W. "Parliamentary supremacy versus independence: notes and documents."
Huntington Library Quarterly 26 (1963): 201-33. [On attitudes towards the American troubles in 1775.]
8182. Willy, Todd G. "Defaming the American Indian in the Parliament of 1777." Indian Historian 10, no. 3
(Summer 1977): 3-8, 62. [Chatham's attack on Indian mercenaries in the British Army in North America.]
1780 Parliament
8183. An authentic account of the debate in the House of Commons, on Monday, March 8, 1784. [When
strangers were excluded from the gallery.] On the extraordinary resolutions moved by Mr. Fox. With a
correct list of the division. London: Printed for J. Ridgeway, (from J. Stockdale's), 1784. [2], 39, [1]p.
[estc n015934.]
8184. An authentic account of the debates in the House of Commons from Thursday the 20th of January, to
Tuesday February the 3d, 1784. Containing, amongst a variety of other important matter, the proceedings
of the Committee on the State of the Nation, and the debates on a dissolution of Parliament, the
recommendation of an union of parties, and Mr. Coke's motion for carrying certain resolutions up to the
throne. Including a full and complete account of the proceedings of the meetings held at the Saint Alban's
Tavern. London: Printed for J. Stockdale, 1784. [4], iii, [1], 267, [1]p. [estc t188672.]
8185. An authentic account of the debates in the House of Lords, on Tuesday, December 9, Monday, December
15, and Wednesday, December 17, 1783. On the Bill " For establishing certain Regulations for the better
Management of the Territories, Revenues, and Commerce of this Kingdom in the East-Indies." To which is
added, an accurate list of the divisions both on Monday and Wednesday. London: Printed for J. Debrett,
1783. iii, [1], 152p. [estc t002941.]
8186. Christie, Ian R. "Lord Grantham and William Pitt, 12 December 1783: a side-light on the fall of the Fox-
North coalition." Historical Journal 34 (1991): 143-45.
8187. A complete and accurate account of the very important debate in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, July
9, 1782. In which the cause of Mr. Fox's resignation, and the great question of American independence
came under consideration: including the several speeches and replies of ... Mr. Fox ... Isaac Barré, Lord
John Cavendish ... To which are added the speeches of the Duke of Richmond and of Lord Shelburne in the
House of Lords, the following day, on the same subject; with what was thrown out in reply by Mr. Burke,
Lord John Cavendish, and Mr. Fox, afterwards, in the House of Commons. London: Sold by Mr.
Stockdale; at Mr. Axtell's, 1782. [6], 57, [1]p. [estc t089066; reissued as a 2nd ed., estc n028002.]
8188. A complete and accurate account of the very important debate in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, July
9, 1782. In which the cause of Mr. Fox's resignation, and the great question of American independence
came under consideration: including the several speeches and replies of ... Mr. Fox ... Isaac Barré, Lord
John Cavendish ... To which are added the speeches of the Duke of Richmond and of Lord Shelburne in the
House of Lords, the following day, on the same subject; with what was thrown out in reply by Mr. Burke,
Lord John Cavendish, and Mr. Fox, afterwards, in the House of Commons. London: Sold by Mr.
Stockdale; at Mr. Axtell's, 1782. [6], 61, [1]p. [estc n028003; 2nd ed., estc t031024; 3rd ed., estc t031025;
a further reprint published by Colon & Adriance of Philadelphia in 1845.]
8189. A complete and authentic detail of the several debates in the House of Commons, on the East-India bill, on
Thursday the 27th of November, on Monday the 1st of December and on Monday, the 8th of December.
Together with authentic copies of the two East-India bills; the arguments of counsel against one of them;
the several papers, containing a true statement of the Company's affairs; lists of the divisions, of the
absentees, and of those who retired before the divisions commenced. London: Printed for J. Stockdale,
1784. [2], 102, 103*-108*, 103-281, [1], 38, [2]p. [estc t092662.]
8190. Copies of motions made and debated in the House of Lords; of their Lordships minutes in December 1779;
the resolution of the Court of Common Council on the 16th of December, ... The protest of the Lords on the
8th of February 1780, ... London: Printed by Henry Fenwick, 1780. 54p. [estc t000718.]
8191. The debate in the House of Lords on the articles of peace. Monday, February 17, 1783. London: [s.n.],
1783. 72p. [estc n049749.]
8192. Debate of the Commons of Great-Britain on the articles of peace. Monday, Feb. 17, 1783. London: [s.n.],
1783. 70, [6]p. [estc n068546.]
8193. Debates in the House of Commons, from Monday the 12th to Friday the 16th of January, 1784: including a
particular detail of the proceedings on both those days; and containing, amongst other important matters,
a full and complete account of the very interesting debates upon the moving for, and first reading of Mr.
Pitt's bill for regulating the territorial concerns of the East India Company: together with a correct copy of
the bill. London: Printed for J. Stockdale, 1784. [4], 234p. [estc n029064.]
8194. A full and accurate account of the debates on the East-India bill, in the House of Lords, on Tuesday the
9th, on Monday the 15th, Tuesday the 16th, and Wednesday the 17th of Dccember [sic], 1783. Containing
the speeches delivered by the noble Lords ... together with the arguments used by the learned counsel, ...
With lists of the divisions. London: Printed by J. Stockdale, 1784. [2], 101, [1], 109*-122*p. [Not seen;
details from estc n018500.]
8195. A full and complete account of the debates in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, November 18,
Wednesday, December 17, Friday, December 19, Monday, December 22, and Wednesday, December 24,
1783. Containing the whole of the proceedings upon Mr. Fox's motion to bring in the East-India Bill, and
also of the absentees upon the first reading. London: Printed for J. Stockdale, 1784. [4], 109*-122*, 212p.
[estc t002670.]
8196. A full and faithful report of the debates in both Houses of Parliament, on Monday the 17th of February,
and Friday the 21st of February, 1783, on the articles of peace. London: Printed for S. Bladon, 1783. [4],
116, 72p. [estc t000920; 2nd ed., estc n018518.]
8197. Grenville, George Nugent Temple, 1st Marquess of Buckingham. A vindication of the peer's right to advise
the Crown. To which are prefixed, the debates which occurred on that subject in both Houses of
Parliament, in December 1783. London: Printed for J. J. Stockdale, 1810. 55, [8]p.
8198. An impartial report of the debates in the House of Commons, on the East India reform bills. To which is
added, a state of the Company's affairs, ... Also copies of the two bills, . London: Printed for G. Kearsley,
1783. 75, [1], 20p. [estc t084503.]
8199. Jupp, P. J. "Earl Temple's resignation and the question of a dissolution in December 1783." Historical
Journal 15 (1972): 309-13.
8200. Kelly, Paul. "The Pitt-Temple administration: 19-22 December 1783." Historical Journal 17 (1974): 157-
61.
8201. Kemp, Betty. "Crewe's Act, 1782." English Historical Review 68 (1953): 258-63. [Disqualifying revenue
officers from voting.]
8202. Mather, William Anthony. "The House of Lords in the Parliament of 1780." M.A., University of Canterbury
[NZ], 1968.
8203. A new ministry: the very important debate of the House of Commons, on Mr. Coke's motion for an address
to His Majesty, "Requesting that he would be graciously pleased to take into His Royal consideration, the
distressed situation of the country ... " on Monday, March 24, 1783. A list of the speakers: Mr. Coke, Mr.
Chancellor Pitt, Lord Surrey. London: S. Bladon, 1783. [4], 36p. [Not seen; details from estc n046513
and National Union catalog pre-1956 imprints.]
8204. The oriental miscellany: or, authentic repository of all public events that have happened since the sailing
of the East-India fleet in June 1781, to January 1782. London: Printed for J. Woodmason, 1782. [4], 139,
[1], 133, [1], 153-211, 64, 24, 11, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n062582; includes Debates in the
House of Commons on the East-India affairs 64p.]
8205. Phillips, Jim. "Parliament and southern India, 1781-3: the Secret Committee of Inquiry and the prosecution
of Sir Thomas Rumbold." Parliamentary History 7 (1988): 81-97.
8206. Remarks on the members of the House of Commons. London: Printed in the year, 1780. 104p. [Not seen;
details from estc n049893.]
8207. The resolutions of the House of Commons, on the great and constitutional questions between the privileges
of the House of Commons and the prerogative of the Crown; from the 17th of December 1783, to the 10th
of March 1784. Including the mover and seconder, and the numbers in the division on each motion.
Extracted verbatim from the records of Parliament. London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1784. [4], 51, [5]p.
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8208. Schaefer, Lawrence V. "The King's prerogative to dissolve Parliament and the political crisis of December
1783." Ph.D., Fordham University, 1976.
8209. Speeches pro and con in the House of Lords, upon the Sunday Bill; with the bill itself; as also, an
advertisement to the reader, and some few explanatory notes, by the editor. London: Printed for J. Johnson;
G. Kearsly; G. Robinson; H. Payne; M. Bossiere; T. Hookham; and J. Fiske, 1781. 24p. [estc t150297.]
8210. Staves, Susan. "The construction of the public interest in the debates over Fox's India Bill." Prose Studies
18, no. 3 (Dec. 1995): 175-98. [On the India Bills of 1783.]
8211. Stockbridge, J. C. "A day in the House of Commons." Harper's Monthly Magazine 64 (Dec. 1881-May
1882): 62-64. [The debate on American affairs, 30 May 1781.]
8212. Tyler, J. E. "Lord North and the Speakership in 1780." Parliamentary Affairs 8 (1954-55): 363-78.
1784 Parliament
8213. An authentic account of the debate in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, the 13th of June, 1786. Upon a
motion made by the Right Hon. Charles James Fox, charging Warren Hasting, Esq. ... respecting the Rajah
of Benares. ... Also an account of the debate in the House of Lords, on Wednesday, the 14th of June 1786.
On the India judicature bill; ... London: Printed for S. Bladon, 1786. 68p. [Not seen; details from estc
t186840.]
8214. An authentic account of the debates in the House of Commons, on Monday, February 27, and Tuesday,
February 28, 1786, on the proposed plan of fortifications, by His Grace the Duke of Richmond, when the
Speaker gave his casting vote. With a correct list of the division: and an appendix, consisting of the report
made to His Majesty by the Board of Land and Sea Officers: copies of letters from Lord Sydney to the Duke
of Richmond. London: Printed for James Ridgway, 1786. [4], 100p. [estc n015935.]
8215. Baker, Jean N. "The Proclamation Society, William Mainwaring and the Theatrical Representations Act of
1788." Historical Research 76 (2003): 347-65.
8216. Carey, Brycchan. "William Wilberforce's sentimental rhetoric: parliamentary reportage and the abolition
speech of 1789." Age of Johnson 14 (2003): 281-305.
8217. Christie, Ian R. "The anatomy of the opposition in the Parliament of 1784." Parliamentary History 9
(1990): 50-77.
8218. Corporation and Test Acts. An impartial and accurate statement of the debate in the House of Commons,
on Tuesday the second of March, on the important question respecting the repeal of the Corporation and
Test Acts, in which are given at full length, the speeches of the Right Hon. W. Pitt, the Right Hon. C. J. Fox,
Mr. Burke. Plymouth: Printed and sold by M. Haydon and Son, 1790. [2], 65, [1]p. [estc n027512; debate
on 2 March 1790.]
8219. The debate in the British House of Commons, on the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts, March 2,
1790. Containing Mr. Fox's speech compleat; .... Dublin: Printed by William Porter, 1790. [2], 73, [1]p.
[estc n030960.]
8220. The debate in the House of Commons, on Mr. Beaufoy's motion for the repeal of such parts of the Test and
Corporation Acts as affect the Protestant Dissenters. On Friday the eighth of May 1789. London: Printed
for J. Johnson, 1789. vi, 98p. [estc t006506.]
8221. The debate in the House of Commons, on the motion of the Right Hon. William Pitt, for leave to bring in a
bill, to amend the representation of the people of England in Parliament, on Monday, April 18, 1785; with
a correct list of the division. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1785. 27, [1], 11, [5]p. [estc t108606.]
8222. The debate in the House of Commons, on the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts, March 2d, 1790.
Containing the speeches of Mr.Fox, Sir Henry Houghton, Mr. Pitt, ... and Sir Wm. Dolben. 2nd ed.
London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1790. 59, [1]p. [estc n006856; 1st ed. estc t140494.]
8223. The debate in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, the 2d March, 1790, on the motion of Mr. Fox, for a
repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts; in which the arguments of the different speakers are given with
correctness and impartiality. London: Printed at the Logographic Press and sold by J. Walter, 1790. [2],
58p. [estc t108722.]
8224. The debate on the charge relating to Mr. Hasting's conduct to Cheyt Sing, at Benares, in the House of
Commons, on the 13th of June, 1786. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1786. [2], 33, [1]p. [estc
n006873.]
8225. The debate on the East India relief bill, in the House of Commons, on Monday the 26th of June, 1786: in
which is included the history of the diamond delivered to the Right Hon. Lord Sydney by Major John Scott.
London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1786. [2], 31, [1]p. [estc n006874.]
8226. Debate on the repeal of the Test and Corporation Act, in the House of Commons, March 28th, 1787;
containing the speeches of Mr. Beaufoy, Sir Harry Houghton ... Mr. Pitt, Mr. Fox ... and Sir W. Dolben.
London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1787. 60, 11p. [estc n030961.]
8227. The debate on the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, in the House of Commons, May the 8th, 1789.
Containing the substance of the speeches of Mr Beaufoy, Sir Harry Houghton .... London: Printed for John
Stockdale, 1789. 40p. [Not seen; details from estc t183942.]
8228. The debate on the Rohilla War, in the House of Commons, on the 1st and 2nd of June, 1786. Printed for
John Stockdale: London, 1786. [4], 83, [1]p. [estc n006872.]
8229. The debate on the subject of a Regency, in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, December 16, 1788.
Containing the speeches of Mr. Pitt, Mr. Fox, &c. &c. with a correct list of the divisions thereon. London:
Printed for John Stockdale, 1788. 98 [6]p. [estc t142607.]
8230. The debate upon the establishing a fund for the discharge of the National Debt, Wedenesday, March 29,
1786. To which is added, the Report from the Select Committee relating to public income and expenditure,
March 21, 1786. London: John Stockdale, 1786. 48, 25, [5]p. [estc n030968.]
8231. Debates in the British House of Commons, Wednesday, May, 13th, 1789, on the petitions for the abolition
of the slave trade. Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1789. 24p. [Not seen; details from estc
w030718 and the National Union Catalog of pre-1956 imprints.]
8232. Debates in the House of Lords, on the subject of a Regency. London: [s.n.], 1789. 192p. [estc t151120.]
8233. Devereaux, Simon. "The abolition of the burning of women in England reconsidered." Crime, Histoire &
Sociétiés / Crime, History & Societies 9, no. 2 (2005): 73-98. [Abolished by Parliament in June 1790.]
8234. Ditchfield, G. M. "Debates on the Test and Corporation Acts, 1787-90: the evidence of the division lists."
Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 50 (1977): 69-81.
8235. ---. "Dissent and toleration: Lord Stanhope's bill of 1789." Journal of Ecclesiastical History 29 (1978): 51-
73.
8236. ---. "The parliamentary struggle over the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, 1787-90." English
Historical Review 89 (1974): 551-77.
8237. East India debate. An authentic account of the debate in the House of Commons, on Thursday and Friday,
the first and second day of June 1786. Upon a motion made by the Right Hon. Edmund Burke, charging
Warren Hastings, Esq. with high crimes and misdemeanours: in which are given the speeches of Mr.
Burke, Sir Lloyd Kenyon, Mr. Wilbraham, Mr. Nicholls, Mr. Powys, Mr. Pitt, Mr. Montagu, Lord North,
Lord Mornington, Lord Mulgrave, Mr. Windham, Mr. Francis, Mr. W. W. Grenville, Hon. Mr. St. John,
Mr. Hardinge, Mr. Young, Mr. Scott, Mr. Jenkinson, Mr. Bouverie, Mr. Anstruther, Mr. Norton, Mr.
Burton, Mr. Wilberforce, Mr. Fox, Mr. Dundas, Mr. Strachey, Mr. Martin, &c. London: Printed for S.
Bladon, 1786. 100p. [estc n047701.]
8238. The history and proceedings of the Lords and Commons of Great-Britain, in Parliament, with regard to the
Regency: containing a full account of all their speeches on the proposed Regency Bill, from November 20,
1788, to March 10, 1789, when His Majesty's happy recovery took place, and put a stop to all further
proceedings on that subject. To which are added, the three reports of the physicians; Mr. Pitt's letter to the
Prince of Wales, with His Royal Highness's answer; the Regency Bill, as it passed the House of Commons,
and was carried to the Lords, and there read a second time; and the speeches of the Lords and Commons
of Ireland, on appointing the Prince of Wales Regent without restrictions; with a copy of their address, and
the Prince's answer. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1789. [18], 456, 451-456, 436-491, [1], 16, 88,
12,[4], 192, 119, [1]p. [estc t151975.]
8239. An impartial report of all the proceedings in Parliament, on the late important subject of a regency: ... with
correct lists of the divisions, and the protests of the Lords; a concise narrative of the circumstances
attending His Majesty's indisposition. And an appendix, . London: Printed for and sold by J. Bew, 1789.
[2], 620, 48p. [estc t110673.]
8240. Kelly, Paul. "British parliamentary politics, 1784-1786." Historical Journal 17 (1974): 733-53.
8241. A key to the parliamentary debates; being an humble attempt to render them intelligible. London: Printed
for J. Debrett, 1785? 58, [2]p. [estc t128198; a satirical account.]
8242. The law of Parliament in the present situation of Great Britain considered. London: Printed for J. Debrett,
1788. [2], 56p. [estc t011511; 2nd ed., t058146; on the regency.]
8243. Logerfo, James W. "Sir William Dolben and the 'cause of humanity': the passing of the Slave Trade
Regulation Act of 1788." Eighteenth-Century Studies 6 (1972-73): 431-51.
8244. Narrative of all the proceedings and debates in both Houses of Parliament on East-India affairs, in the
present session; and particularly on the Bill of the Right Hon. William Pitt, for the better regulation and
management of the affairs of the East-India Company, and of the British possessions in India; . London:
Printed for S. Bladon, 1784. [2], 581, [1]p. [estc t155101.]
8245. Parliamentary debate on the Test Act, in the year 1789, in which is given in full, the memorable speeches
of Mr. Beaufoy, Lord North, Mr. W. Smith, Mr. Fox, Mr. Pitt, Mr. Wyndham, and other eminent members
of the House of Commons. London: Printed for and by T. Denham, 1789? iv, 84p. [Not seen; details from
the catalogue of the Library of Congress.]
8246. Reid, Loren Dudley. "Sheridan's speech on Mrs Fitzherbert." Quarterly Journal of Speech 33 (1947): 15-
22. [Comparison of the sources for Sheridan's speech on 4 May 1787.]
8247. A review of the principal proceedings of the Parliament of 1784. London: Printed for J. Stockdale and R.
Edwards, 1785? [4], 178p. [estc t109987; mainly on Spain's dispute with Great Britain over Nootka.]
8248. A review of the principal proceedings of the Parliament of 1784. London: Printed for R. Edwards, 1792.
[4], vii, [1], 178p. [estc n012676; mainly on Spain's dispute with Great Britain over Nootka.]
8249. Roberts, W. "A politician's unpublished diary." National Review 82 (Sept. 1923 - Feb. 1924): 256-64.
[Robert Nicholas, M.P. for Cricklade, 1785-90.]
8250. Salomon, Richard G. "British legislation and American episcopacy." Historical Magazine of the Protestant
Episcopal Church 20 (1951): 278-93.
8251. Schweitzer, David R. "The failure of William Pitt's Irish trade propositions 1785." Parliamentary History 3
(1984): 129-45.
8252. Slave trade. [S.l.: s.n.], 1789. 4p. [estc t013232; debate on 13 May 1789.]
8253. Somerset, H. V. F. "Burke's eloquence and Hansard's reports." English Review 52 (Jan.-May 1931): 342-50.
[Compares a separately published version of a speech on 22 Dec. 1788 with the version in Hansard's
edition of parliamentary debates.]
8254. Speeches in Parliament, respecting the abolition of the African slave trade. Edinburgh: Printed by D.
Willison for the Society instituted at Edinburgh, for the purpose of effecting the abolition of the slave trade,
1789. 6, [3], 8-116p. [estc t026816.]
8255. The speeches of Mr. Wilberforce, Lord Penrhyn, Mr. Burke, ... Mr. Pitt ... &c. &c. on a motion for the
abolition of the slave trade, in the House of Commons, May the 12th, 1789. To which are added Mr.
Wilberforce's twelve propositions. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1789. 32p. [estc t109839.]
1790 Parliament
8256. Aspinall, Arthur. "George Canning as a back bencher." New English Review 12 (Jan.-June 1946): 452-59,
528-36. [Extracts from his diary, 1793-95.]
8257. Authentic report of the debate in the House of Commons, on the 6th and 7th of May, 1793, on Mr Grey's
motion for a reform in Parliament; containing the speeches of Mr. Grey, the Hon R. B. Jenkinson, Mr.
Powys ... and Mr. Fox: to which is added, a correct copy of the petition of the Friends of the People.
London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1793. [2], 150p. [estc n015920.]
8258. Bass, Jeff D. "An efficient humanitarianism: the British slave trade debates, 1791-1792." Quarterly Journal
of Speech 75 (1989): 152-65.
8259. Beedell, A. V. "John Reeves's prosecution for a seditious libel, 1795-6: a study in political cynicism."
Historical Journal 36 (1993): 799-824.
8260. Chalmers, George. Parliamentary portraits; or, characters of the British Senate, containing the political
history, with biographical sketches of the leading members of the Lords and Commons, to which is
prefixed, a review of the present administration ... 2 vols. London: Printed by S. Gosnell for the author,
1795. [estc t063441.]
8261. Clarendon's accurate and copious account of the debates of the House of Commons on Mr. Wilberforce's
motion for an abolition of the slave trade, April 2, 1792. London: Printed for C. Cooke, 1792. [4], 44, [2]p.
[estc t149283.]
8262. The debate in the House of Commons, on Friday, June 20, 1794, on the motion of thanks to the managers
on the trial of Warren Hastings, Esq. London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1794. [4], 48p. [estc t004805.]
8263. Debate in the House of Commons on the sixth and seventh of May, 1793, upon the motion of Charles Grey,
Esquire, for parliamentary reform. Together with a copy of the petition for the same: ... London: Printed
and sold by J. Robertson, Mr. Walter Berry; Mr. Edward Leslie, Dundee; and Mr. John Neilson, Paisley,
1793. 104, [2]p. [estc t153849.]
8264. The debate in the House of Commons, Wednesday April 18, 1792 on the motion for reform of the Scots
boroughs. Edinburgh?: [s.n.], 1792. 38p. [estc n049747.]
8265. The debate on a motion for the abolition of the slave-trade, in the House of Commons, on Monday and
Tuesday, April 18 and 19, 1791, reported in detail. London: Printed by and for W. Woodfall, 1791. [4],
123, [1]p. [estc t077367; other printings: estc n024630, estc n024631, estc t208397, estc t220837.]
8266. The debate on a motion for the abolition of the slave-trade, in the House of Commons, on Monday and
Tuesday, April 18 and 19, 1791, reported in detail. 2nd ed. London: Printed by James Phillips, 1791. [4],
133, [1]p. [estc n006876.]
8267. The debate on a motion for the abolition of the slave-trade, in the House of Commons, on Monday the
second of April, 1792, reported in detail. London: Printed by W. Woodfall, 1792. 178 (i.e 186)p. [estc
t032168; another printing in 1792, estc t004840.]
8268. Debates in both Houses of Parliament on the bill introduced by the Rt. Hon. Charles James Fox, for
removing doubts respecting the functions of juries in cases of libel: with the questions addressed by the
House of Lords to the judges thereon, and their answers. To which is subjoined, the statute. London: J.
Johnson, 1792. [4], 160p. [estc t066856.
8269. The debates in both Houses of Parliament on Thursday the 13th, Friday the 14th and Saturday the 15th
December 1792, on the King's speech. Containing a copious and impartial account of the present state of
Great Britain, and its relative interests respecting foreign powers, as delineated in the speeches of the most
distinguished members of each house, in which are fully discussed the probable consequences of a war
with France, the disturbances in Scotland and Ireland, and the alledged insurrection in the kingdom. To
which is added an accurate list of the members who divided with Mr. Fox. London: J. Bew, 1792. iv, 140p.
[estc t032171.]
8270. Debates in the House of Commons on the sixth and seventh of May, 1793, upon the motion of Charles
Grey, Esquire, for parliamentary reform. Together with a copy of the petition for the same; states of the
representation of England, Scotland, and Wales, &c. Edinburgh; Dundee; Paisley: Printed by J. Robinson,
Walter Berry; Edward Leslie; John Neilsen, 1793. 104, [2]p. [estc t153849.]
8271. Debates in the House of Commons, on the tenth day of March, 1794, upon the motion of Mr. Adam, in
behalf of Muir and Palmer. Edinburgh: Printed and sold by J. Robertson, 1794. 34p. [estc t109306.]
8272. Debates on the report of the Committee of Secrecy, in the House of Commons, on the 16th and 17th of
May, and in the House of Lords, on the 17th and 19th and 22nd of the same month, 1794. ... and a list of
the minority ... who voted against the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act,. Edinburgh: Printed, and sold
by J. Robertson, 1794? 116p. [estc t115222.]
8273. Discours improvisés, par MM Burke and Fox, et autres membres de la Chambre de l'Angleterre de 6 mai
1791, sur le Révolution françoise. Traduits de l'anglois, par M.000. Paris: Chez les Marchands de
Nouveautés, 1791. 87p.
8274. Ditchfield, G. M. "Anti-Trinitarianisim and toleration in late eighteenth century British politics: the
Unitarian Petition of 1792." Journal of Ecclesiastical History 42 (1991): 39-67.
8275. ---. "Public and parliamentary support for the Unitarian Petition of 1792." Enlightenement & Dissent 12
(1993): 28-48.
8276. ---. "Repeal, abolition and reform: a study in the interaction of reforming movements in the Parliament of
1790-6." In Anti-slavery, religion and reform: essays in memory of Roger Anstey, edited by Christine Bolt
and Seymour Drescher: 101-18. Folkestone: Dawson, 1980.
8277. ---. "Scotland and the Test Act, 1791: new parliamentary lists." Bulletin of the Institute of Historical
Research 56 (1983): 66-85.
8278. ---. "The Scottish campaign against the Test Act, 1790-1791." Historical Journal 23 (1980): 37-61.
8279. Eye-Witness. A narrative of the insults offered to the King, on his way to and from the House of Lords, on
Thursday last; to which is subjoined the proceedings in both houses of Parliament. London: Printed for J.
Owen, 1795. 32p. [Not seen; details from estc n042126.]
8280. Heads of the speeches, delivered on the 18th and 19th April 1791, in a Committee of the House of
Commons, on a motion made by Mr. Wilberforce, for the abolition of the slave trade, with Detector's
letters, &c. Liverpool: Printed in the year, 1791. 105p. [estc t011241.]
8281. An impartial report of the debates on the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act: with the Lords protests,
and the report of the secret committee, upon the books and papers of the London Corresponding Society
and the Society for Constitutional Information. London: Printed for J. S. Jordan, 1794. [2], 141, [1]p. [estc
t227320; debates on May 12-22, 1794.]
8282. Jordan's parliamentary journal, for the year 1795. Being an accurate and impartial history of the debates
and proceedings of both Houses of Parliament, from the opening of the session on the thirtieth day of
December 1795. 3 vols. London: Printed for J.S. Jordan, 1795. [Not seen; details from estc n051370.]
8283. Jordan's parliamentary journal, for the year MDCCXCIII. Being an accurate and impartial history of the
debates and proceedings of both Houses of Parliament, from the opening of the session on the thirteenth
day of December 1792 including all motions, resolutions, protests, &c. and papers of every kind. 3 vols.
London: Printed for J.S. Jordan, 1792-1793. [estc t092109, covers 1792-1793.]
8284. Jordan's parliamentary journal, for the year MDCCXCIV. Being an accurate and impartial history of the
debates and proceedings of both Houses of Parliament, from the opening of the session on the twenty-first
day of January 1794 including all motions, resolutions, protests,. 3 vols. London: Printed for J.S. Jordan,
1794. [Not seen; details from estc t220604.]
8285. Measell, James S. "William Pitt and the suspension of habeas corpus." Quarterly Journal of Speech 60
(1974): 468-76. [On the Habeas Corpus Suspension Bill, 1794.]
8286. Minutes of the evidence given before the Committee of Privileges, to whom the petition of Dunbar Earl of
Selkirk and James Earl of Hopetoun, and also the petitions of several other peers, relative to the return of
the peers chosen for Scotland, stand referred. [S.l.: s.n.], 1791-93. 312p. [estc t135517; another printing,
estc t172241; reprinted in no. 2724, 1790-91, vol. 1.]
8287. The petitions of Dunbar Earl of Selkirk, James Earl of Hopetoun, and of several other peers, relative to the
return of the peers for Scotland; presented on the 1st, 3d, 17th, 20th, 21st, and 22d December 1790. [S.l.:
s.n.], 1791. 18, [2]p. [estc t135518; reprinted in no. 2724, 1790-91, vol. 1, 109-128.]
8288. Pey, William, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne. Speech of the Rt. Hon. Marquis of Lansdowne, in the House of
Lords, February, 17. 1794. On his motion for a peace with France. To which is added, the debate on the
Mutiny Bill, on the 19th of the same month. London: Printed for and by J. Robinson, 1794. 24p. [Not seen;
details from estc n046840.]
8289. Proceedings in Parliament, correspondence, and orders of the Court of Directors, on the subject of Mr.
Hippisley's motions, for regulating payments to the King's and Company's troops serving in India. [S.l.:
s.n.], 1791. 24p. [estc t064809.]
8290. The proceedings in Parliament, relative to the origin and progress of the war in India, ... Comprehending
the debates on Mr. Hippisley's motions ... and Lord Porchester's ... Mr Dundas's India budget, ... With an
appendix, containing the late treaties with the Mahrattas and the Nizam; the treaty with Tippoo Sultaun;
extracts from the reports of the secret committee on the affairs of India; copies of all official information
from the London gazettes; with other papers, connected with the subject of the war, and policy of the
treaties. London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1792. iv, [4], 316, cvip. [Not seen; details from estc n063290 and
from the catalogue of the University of Rochester Libraries.]
8291. Remarks on Mr. Fox's speech in reply on the article of presents, on the trial of Warren Hastings, Esq.
London: Printed for B. Owen, 1794. 54, [i.e. 53], [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n039763.]
8292. Sketch of the debate of the House of Commons, on passing the bill for the continuation of the charter of the
East India Company, May 25th, 1793. London: Printed for J. Debrett; and J. Sewell, 1793. [4], 42p. [estc
t002952.]
8293. The speeches of Mr. Pitt and Mr. Fox, in the House of Commons, on Mr. Wilberforce's motion for the
abolition of the slave-trade, April, 1791. [S.l.: s.n.], 1791. [2], 26p. [Not seen; details from estc n023537.]
8294. Thompson, R. H. "French assignats current in Britain: the parliamentary debates." British Numismatic
Journal 51 (1981): 200-203. [Session 1792-93.]
8295. Transactions in Parliament, in the session of 1795, on the apprehension of a famine! Being prefatory to an
account of the scarcity and high price of grain in the years 1795 and 1796, and of the rapid advance of the
price of wheat in the autumn of 1797. Commencing with His Majesty's gracious speech on that subject.
London: Printed in the year, 1798. viii, 143, [1], 83, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n034489.]
8296. Weaver, Bruce. "Debate and the destruction of friendship: an analysis of Fox and Burke on the French
Revolution." Quarterly Journal of Speech 67 (1981): 57-68. [Discussion of five parliamentary debates
1790-91.]
1796 Parliament
8297. Bolton, G. C. "The parliamentary background of the Irish Act of Union of 1800." Ph.D., University of
Oxford, 1960.
8298. ---. The passing of the Irish Act of Union: a study in parliamentary politics. London: Oxford University
Press, 1966. vii, 239p.
8299. ---. "Some British reactions to the Irish Act of Union." Economic History Review 2nd ser., 18 (1965-66):
367-75.
8300. The debate in the House of Commons, Tuesday April 4, 1797, on Mr. Sheridan's motion respecting the loan
to the Emperor: containing the speeches of Mr. Sheridan, Mr. Pitt, & Mr. Fox. Edinburgh: Printed by
Thomas Maccliesh, 1797. [2], 30p. [estc n049745.]
8301. The debate in the House of Commons, which took place on their taking into consideration a report of the
Committee, who were appointed to consider of the agreement made with Mr. Palmer, for the reform and
improvement of the Post Office, and its revenue, etc., etc., on Friday, May 31, 1799. As stated by Mr.
Woodfall in his reports of the debates of both Houses of Parliament. London: Printed for the reporter, and
sold by T. Chapman ..., 1799. 75, [1]p. [estc t221780.]
8302. Debates of the House of Lords, on the evidence delivered in the trial of Warren Hastings, Esquire.
Proceedings of the East India Company in consequence of his acquittal, and testimonials of the British and
Native inhabitants of India, relative to his character and conduct whilst he was Governor General of Fort
William in Bengal. London: Printed by J. Debrett, 1797. [4], xvi, 826, [2]p. [estc t114301.]
8303. Evans, Chris. "Tories and colliers: the fate of the 'Act for the Security of Colliers and Mines' of 1800."
Parliamentary History 10 (1991): 63-77.
8304. Geoghegan, Patrick M. The Irish Act of Union: a study in high politics, 1798-1801. Dublin: Gill &
Macmillan, 1999. xii, 290p.
8305. ---. "The Irish Act of Union, the Catholic question, and the collapse of Pitt's ministry: a study in high
politics 1798-1801." Ph.D., National University of Ireland (Dublin), 1997.
8306. The history of two acts, entitled An act for the safety and preservation of His Majesty's person and
government against treasonable and seditious meetings and attempts, and an act for the more effectually
preventing seditious meetings and assemblies; including the proceedings of the British Parliament, and of
the various popular meetings, societies, and clubs, throughout the kingdom: with an appendix and index,
&c. To which are prefixed remarks on the state of parties, and of public opinion, during the reign of his
present Majesty. London: Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1796. xlviii, 828p. [estc t070590.]
8307. The interesting debate on Mr. Grey's motion in the House of Commons, on Wednesday, March 25, 1801.
For an enquiry into the state of the nation, with the speeches at length of Mr. Grey, Mr. Dundas, Mr. Fox,
Mr. Pitt, &c. &c. &c. And a correct list of the ministry. London: Printed by Sidnet and Evans ... for J. S.
Jordan, 1801. 64, [4]p.
8308. The interesting debate on the second reading of Mr. Pitt's bill for increasing the assessed taxes: with the
speeches at length of Messrs Pitt, Sheridan, Fox, &c. &c. London: Printed for J. S. Jordan, C. S. Chapple,
C. Wood ... and sold by all the other booksellers in town and country, 1797. [3], 36-56, [8]p.
8309. Minutes of the evidence given before the Committee of Privileges, to whom the petition of James Earl of
Lauderdale, relative to the return of the sixteen peers chosen for Scotland, stands referred. [S.l.: s.n.],
1797. 84p. [estc n034875; reprinted in no. 2724, 1796-1797, vol. 2.]
8310. Motion faite le 16 Décembre 1796, dans la Chambre des Communes du Parlement de la Grande-Bretagne,
en favuer du Général La Fayette et de ses compagnons d'infortune; par le très-honorable Général
Fitzpatrick, conseiller privé de S. M. B., etc. etc. Suivie des discours de MM. Pitt, Fox, Wilberforce,
Sheridan, Grey, Windham, etc. Traduit de l'Anglais. Paris: De l'Imprimerie du Journal d'Économie
Publique, de Morale et de Politique, 1797. 108p.
8311. Mowbray, Geoffrey. Remarks on the conduct of opposition during the present Parliament. London: Printed
for J. Wright, 1798. [4], 117, [3]p. [estc t046797; Dublin edition, estc t168865.]
8312. Proceedings in the bill, intitutled An act for the better preservation of timber in the New Forest, in the
county of Southampton; and for ascertaining the boundaries of the said forest, and of the lands of the
crown within the same. Comprising the whole of the debates in both Houses of Parliament, and the
speeches of Mr. W. Scott, for himself, and Mr. Warren, counsel for the petitioners, against the bill. With an
appendix, containing heads of a bill brought into Parliament in the year 1792 for a similar purpose.
London: Printed by Wilson & Co., for R. Ogle, 1800. [2], 65, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc t180713.]
8313. Speeches in the House of Commons, April 6, 1797, on the motion of Charles Ellis, Esq. concerning the
slave trade. London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1797. [2], 103, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n024891.]
8314. Speeches on the subject of an union, delivered in the Lords and Commons of Great Britain, being volume
the sixth of Union tracts. Dublin: Sold by J.Milliken, 1799. [4], 116, [2], 26, 68, 32, 22, 53, [8], 155, [1],
40, 16, 113, [1], iv, 63, [4], 38p. [estc n034538.]
8315. Substance of the debates of the House of Commons on the motion for an abolition of the slave trade, April
3, 1798. London: Printed and sold by Darton and Harvey, 1798. 44p.
8316. Substance of the speeches of the Right Honourable William Pitt, on the 23rd and 31st of January 1799:
including a correct copy of the plan, with the debate which took place in the House of Commons on the
proposal for an Union between Great Britain and Ireland. To which are annexed the celebrated speeches
of the Right Honourable John Foster ... on the 12th and 15th days of August 1785, upon commercial
propositions. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1799. 51, [1]p. [estc t075085; Dublin eds, estc t075077;
estc n024518.]
8317. The union. The debate in the House of Commons of Great Britain, on the subject of an union with Ireland.
To which is added, the King's message, and the proceedings of the Lords. Dublin: Printed by J. Moore,
1799. [2], 38p. [estc t142239.]
1802 Parliament
8318. Aspinall, Arthur. "Pitt's last public speech." History n.s., 33 (1948): 103-4. [Reports of the speech on 9
Nov. 1805.]
8319. A correct list of the knights, citizens, and burgesses, elected to serve in the Parliament appointed to meet at
Westminster on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 1802 ... Names of the candidates where elections were contested.
London: J. Debrett, 1802. 76p.
8320. A detailed report of the speeches in both Houses of Parliament on the Irish Roman Catholic petition, from
the 25th March, 1805, the day when it was first presented, to the 14th May following, when it was finally
rejected. Including an accurate copy of that celebrated petition. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1805.
iv, 339p.
8321. Durey, Michael. "When great men fall out: William Wickham's resignation as Chief Secretary for Ireland in
January 1804." Parliamentary History 25 (2006): 334-56.
8322. A full and impartial report of the debate in the House of Lords on May 14th, 1806, upon Lord Holland's
motion for committing the bill for the relief of insolvent debtors. London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806.
28p.
8323. Glen, Robert. "A new letter by Richard Brinsley Sheridan." Notes and Queries 235 (1990): 11-14. [On his
support for the calico printers.]
8324. Hunt, William. "Presidential address." Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 3rd ser., 2 (1908): 1-19.
[Includes notes on a manuscript diary written by Denys Scully during his visit to London in 1805 as a
member of the deputation sent with a petition from the Irish Catholics to the two houses of Parliament.]
8325. Impartial detail of the proceedings and debates in both houses of the imperial Parliament of the United
Kingdom, in the session of 1805, upon the Catholic petition. To which are added ... the queries submitted
to and the answers received from, the faculties of divinity in the Catholic universities of Paris, Douay,
Louvain ... in 1789, touching the doctrines imputed to Catholics. London: Printed for Cuthell and Martin,
1805. v, 190, 169, [1], 28p.
8326. Innes, Joanna. "Origins of the factory acts: the Health and Morals of Apprentices Act 1802." In Law, crime
and English society, 1660-1830, edited by Norma Landau: 230-55. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 2002.
8327. Jenner, George C. The evidence at large, as laid before the Committee of the House of Commons,
respecting Dr. Jenner's discovery of vaccine inoculation: together with the debate which followed: and
some observations on the contravening evidence, etc. London: John Murray, 1805. xxvii, 213p.
8328. Johnstone, Andrew James Cochrane. Defence of the Honourable Andrew Cochrane Johnstone including a
view of the evidence produced on his trial; with the sentence and varied commentaries thereon by the judge
advocate general; and with a relative series of interesting letters previous and subsequent to the
prosecution: to which is prefixed, a letter to His Royal Highness the Duke of York, on the present
administration of military law. To this edition is added, a correspondence with the department of the
Commander-in-Chief, and the speeches in the Houses of Lords and Commons on the result of the trial.
Edinburgh: Printed by J. Ballantyne & Co. for Manners and Miller, Edinburgh; and J. Budd ..., London,
1806. clxxxiv, 179p.
8329. Melikan, R. A. "The judge and the talents: an episode in the history of cabinet government." Parliamentary
History 18 (1999): 131-43. [On the appointment in 1806 of Lord Ellenborough, the Chief Justice of the
King's Bench, to the cabinet; refers to a motion on 24 February 1806.]
8330. Proceedings and debates in both Houses of the Imperial Parliament of the United Kingdom in the session
of 1805 upon the Catholic petition. London: [s.n.], 1805. [423]p.
8331. Report of the debate in the House of Commons, on Mr. Fox's motion; for the House to resolve itself into a
committee on the Catholic Petition; on Monday the 13th and Tuesday the 14th of May 1805. With an
appendix containing the petition. Dublin: [s.n.], 1805. 48p.
8332. Report of the debate, in the House of Lords, on Lord Grenville's motion; for the House to resolve itself into
a committee on the Catholic Petition; on Friday the 10th, and Monday the 13th of May, 1805. With an
appendix containing the petition. Dublin: [s.n.], 1805. 36p.
8333. A report of the debate in the Imperial Parliament, on Wednesday, March 7th 1804, on a motion for an
enquiry into the conduct of His Majesty's Government of Ireland, relative to the insurrection of the twenty-
third July last, in which the speeches of the several members are given at great length. Dublin: W. N.
Mahon, 1804. 70p.
8334. Report of the debates in the House of Commons upon the tenth, fifteenth and eighteenth days of July 1806.
On the East India budget. London: Printed by T. C. Hansard, 1806. 127p.
8335. Substance of the debates on a resolution for abolishing the slave trade, which was moved in the House of
Commons on the 10th June, 1806, and in the House of Lords on the 24th June, 1806. With an appendix
containing notes and illustrations. London: Phillips and Fardon, 1806. xi, [1], 216p. [Reprinted in 1968
by Dawsons of London in the Colonial history series.]
8336. Wilson, Joshua. A biographical index to the present House of Commons, corrected to March, 1806.
London: Printed for Richard Phillips, 1808. xxviii, 625p.
1806 Parliament
8337. Bowyer, T. H. "An enigmatic abolitonist: Philip Francis and the British slave trade." Parliamentary History
25 (2006): 323-33.
8338. Farrell, Stephen M. "'Contrary to the Principles of Justice, Humanity and Sound Policy': the slave trade,
parliamentary politics and the Abolition Act, 1807." In The British slave trade: abolition, Parliament and
people including the illustrated catalogue of the parliamentary exhibition in Westminster Hall, 23 May to
23 September 2007, edited by Stephen M. Farrell, Melanie Unwin, and James Walvin: 141-202.
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press for the Parliamentary History Trust, 2007. [A supplement to
Parliamentary History 26 (2007).]
8339. Kelly, James. "The Members of Parliament for Ireland, 1806: two lists of "parliamentary interests"." Irish
Historical Studies 34 (2004): 198-229.
8340. Richardson, David. "The ending of the British slave trade in 1807: the economic context." In The British
slave trade: abolition, Parliament and people including the illustrated catalogue of the parliamentary
exhibition in Westminster Hall, 23 May to 23 September 2007, edited by Stephen M. Farrell, Melanie
Unwin, and James Walvin: 127-40. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press for the Parliamentary History
Trust, 2007. [A supplement to Parliamentary History 26 (2007).]
8341. Sorrell, Lori Danielle. "Quaker and evangelical activism: the moral impetus behind British abolition."
Ph.D., University of Alabama in Huntsville, 2005.
8342. Substance of the debates on the Bill for abolishing the slave trade, which was brought into the House of
Lords on the 2d January, 1807, and into the House of Commons on the 10th February, 1807, and which
was finally passed into a law on the 25th March, 1807. London: Printed and sold by W. Phillips ...John
Hatchard, 1808. iv, 273p.
8343. Wilson, Joshua. A biographical index to the present House of Commons, corrected to April, 1807. London:
Printed for Richard Phillips, 1807. xvi, 596p.
1807 Parliament
8344. An account of the debate in the House of Lords (Tuesday, May 21), on Lord Viscount Sidmouth's bill for
amending the Toleration Act. Taken from the Traveller, May 22, 1811. York: R. and J. Richardson, 1811.
24p.
8345. Basten, Stuart. "From Rose's Bill to Rose's Act: a reappraisal of the 1812 Parish Register Act." Local
Population Studies 76 (2006): 43-62.
8346. Burdett, Francis. The address of Sir Francis Burdett to his constituents, in a letter, dated March 23,
denying the power of the House of Commons to imprison the people of England. London: Printed by T.
Broom, 1810. 38p. [Following the imprisonment of John Gale Jones, M.P.]
8347. ---. The letter of Sir Francis Burdett to his constituents; with the argument used by him in denying the
power of the House of Commons to imprison the people of England. 5th ed. London: Printed by T. Broom,
1810. 38p.
8348. Burne, A. H. "A historic precedent for the Lynskey tribunal." National Review 132 (Jan.-June 1949): 330-
34. [The 1809 inquiry into Mary Anne Clark.]
8349. Combe, William. The letters of Valerius to Samuel Whitbread, Esq. M.P. on the privileges of the House of
Commons: with a vindication of the conduct of Sir Francis Burdett. London: Printed for the author, 1810.
viii, 128p. [Written under the pseudonym of Valerius.]
8350. Considerations on the power and privileges of the Lower House of Parliament. London: Printed for James
Ridgway, 1810. 38p.
8351. A correct narrative of the proceedings in the House of Commons relative to the commitment of Sir Francis
Burdett to the Tower, containing the debates on Sir Francis's letter, with the extracts from the same. Copy
of the Speaker's warrant. The Baronet's letter to the Speaker. Ditto to the sheriffs. The examination at full
length of the Serjeant at Arms, before the House, after he had taken Sir Francis. The determination of the
Commons on Sir Francis's letter to the Speaker, &c &c &c. Also a circumstantial detail of the whole
proceedings, from Friday, April 6, to the period of his being lodged in the Tower, on the Monday following
the accidents which occurred on the return of the military; the killed, wounded, &c. London: Printed for
and sold by W. Martin, 1810. 41p.
8352. Debates in both Houses of Parliament in the months of May and June 1808, relative to the agreement made
by the government with Mr. Palmer, for the reform and improvement of the Post-Office and its revenue.
With an appendix containing several documents therein referred to. London: Longmans, Hurst, Rees, Orme
and Brown, 1809. 130, xxxviiip. [Reprinted by T. C. Hansard of London in 1811.]
8353. The debates in both Houses of Parliament in the session of 1810, on the petition of R. Catholics of Ireland.
London: Keating, Brown & Keating, 1811. 292, [2], 115p.
8354. Debates in Parliament respecting the Jennerian discovery, including the late debate on the further grant of
twenty thousand pounds to Dr. Jenner: together with the report of the Royal College of Physicians of
London, on the vaccine inoculation; with introductory remarks by Charles Murray. London: W. Phillips,
1808. xx, 164p.
8355. Dowling, H. M. "Private griefs." Anglo-Welsh Review 13, no. 31 (1963): 70-73. [Local background to the
attacks on the government in Parliament, 1808-09.]
8356. Evans, R. H. Six letters of Publicola on the liberty of the subject and the privileges of the House of
Commons. Originally published in The Times; and now collected, and illustrated with notes and additional
proofs. London: J. Budd & W. Wilson, 1810. 91p.
8357. Gillen, Mollie. Assassination of the Prime Minster: the shocking death of Spencer Perceval. London:
Sidgwick & Jackson, 1972. xiv, 185p.
8358. History of the proceedings in the House of Commons in the inquiry into the conduct of His Royal Highness
the Duke of York. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1809. iv, iii, 852p.
8359. McDaniel, A. L. "'Thus has the people gloriously triumphed', petitioning, political mobilization and the
Orders-in-Council Repeal Campaign, 1808-1812." Ph.D., University of Tennesse, 1992.
8360. Memoirs of the life of Sir Francis Burdett, Bart, private and political, from his infancy to the present time,
including his many patriotic endeavours for a reform in our Parliament, our prisons, and restoring to our
country its ancient constitution; with the proceedings of the House of Commons, for his committal to the
Tower. London: Dean and Munday, 1810. 32p.
8361. Montagu, Basil. The debates in the House of Commons, during the year 1811, upon certain bills for
abolishing the punishment of death. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1812. xv, 139p.
8362. ---. The debates upon the bills for abolishing the punishment of death, for stealing to the amount of forty
shillings in a dwelling-house, for stealing to the amount of five shillings privately in a shop. And for
stealing on navigable rivers. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1811. [4], xlvii, 3-104,
106*-112*, 105-179p. [Debates, 1808-1810, on Romilly's attempts to reform criminal law.]
8363. Mr. Wardle and the Duke of York. The corrected speeches of Mr. Wardle, the Chancellor of the Exchequer,
Mr. Whitbread ... &c. &c. in the hon. House of Commons, on the charges against His Royal Highness the
Duke of York, as commander-in-chief of the British army. Accurately reported by a barrister, and revised
by most of the speakers on that important question. London: J. Blacklock, 1809. 536p.
8364. Paley, Ruth, and Elaine A. Reynolds. "Politicians, parishes and police: the failure of the 1812 Night Watch
Bill." Parliamentary History 28 (2009): 375-91.
8365. The Pimlico parliamentary register; (no. I - price sixpence) containing debates and proceedings of that
facetious senate; taken in short hand by that able hereditary reporter Posthumous Stenographicus
Woodfall Esq. and assistants. With notes ordinary and extraordinary. To be regularly continued every
Saturday morning during the sittings. London: Printed (for the editor) by J. Dean, 1808. 15p. [At the head
of the title: Hem! Hip! Hollo! Dont be alarmed!!! The British Library copy has a manuscript note: There
never was any more published. The work being suppressed.]
8366. Resolutions of the Methodist ministers of the Manchester district, assembled at Liverpool, May 23, 1811,
on the subject of a bill introduced into Parliament by the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Sidmouth; to which is
annexed an abstract of the debate in the House of Lords, on Tuesday, May 21st, 1811, when the said bill
was rejected. Liverpool: Printed by T. Kaye, 1811. 22p.
8367. Severn, John K. "In search of a national consensus: parliamentary debates over the Peninsular War, 1808-
1813." In The 20th Consortium on Revolutionary Europe 1750-1850: proceedings 1989, edited by David
D. Howard and John C. Horgan. Vol. 20: 46-58. Tallahassee: Institute on Napoleon and the French
Revolution, Florida State University, 1990.
8368. Simmons, Joseph. The power and authority lately claimed and exercised by the House of Commons,
consistent with law, reason, & common sense: or the cases of John Gale Jones and Sir F. Burdett
dispassionately stated and argued. By the Editor of the Hull Packet. London: Printed for J. Asperne; J.
Hatchard, 1810. viii, 39p.
8369. Sketch of the life of Sir Francis Burdett, Bart, with the letter to his constituents, and arguments theron;
also, a summary of the debates in Parliament on that subject. With an account of the Baronet's commitment
to the Tower &c. &c. to which is added, a detail of the proceedings at the Westminster meeting, held on
Tuesday, April 1810; with Sir Francis Burdett's answer to the electors of Westminster. London: J. Morton,
1810. xii, 4-100p.
8370. Substance of the debates in the House of Commons, Friday, June 15, 1810, on the African slave trade.
London: Printed for J. Ridgway, 1810. 33p.
8371. Wilson, Joshua. A biographical index to the present House of Commons, including the constitution of the
counties, cities and boroughs, an account of ex-members, unsuccessful candidates, &c., corrected to
February, 1808. London: Thomas Goddard, George Richards, Cradock and Joy, 1808. xii, 718p.
8372. ---. A biographical index to the present House of Lords, corrected to October 1808. By the author of the
Political Index to the House of Commons. London: T. Goddard, 1808. xliv, 676p.
1812 Parliament
8373. Barnes, Thomas. Parliamentary portraits; or, sketches of the public character of some of the most
distinguished speakers of the House of Commons. Originally printed in the Examiner. London: Baldwin,
Cradock & Joy, 1815. iv, 240p. [Published anonymously.]
8374. A biographical list of the House of Commons, elected in October 1812. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees,
Orme & Brown, 1813. xii, 258p.
8375. Blake, Robert. "The politics of Byron's time." Byron Journal 17 (1989): 40-49. [Byron's speeches in the
House of Lords 1812-13.]
8376. Burgess of Nottingham. The aristocracy; or, a list of the members of the House of Peers, shewing, their
family names, relationships, offices, pensions, salaries, parliamentary influence, and titles, so far as they
can be ascertained. 2 vols. Nottingham: Printed at the Review Office, by Sutton and Son, 1817. [A brief
pamphlet, published in two parts.]
8377. Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron. The parliamentary speeches of Lord Byron. Printed from the
copies prepared by His Lordship for publication. London: Printed for Rodwell and Martin, 1824. 44p.
8378. The case of Thomas Lord Cochrane, K.B.: containing the history of the hoax, the trial, the proceedings in
the House of Commons, and the meeting of the electors of Westminster: to which is prefixed, a
biographical sketch of His Lordship: with an appendix, containing a review of the evidence on the trial.
Edinburgh: Printed for J. Dick, 1814. 112p.
8379. The case of Thomas Lord Cochrane, K.B.: containing the history of the hoax, the trial, the proceedings in
the House of Commons, and the meeting of the electors of Westminster: to which is prefixed, a
biographical sketch of His Lordship: with an appendix, containing a review of the evidence on the trial.
New York: W. B. Gilley, Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814. 103, [=108]p.
8380. Cobbett, William. A history of the last hundred days of English freedom; with an introduction, "Main
events of Cobbett's life", and a biographical index, by J. L. Hammond. Labour classics, 2. London: Labour
Publishing Company, 1921. 113p. [First published in The Weekly Political Register, July to October,
1817; this edition was taken from Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a complete abridgment
of the 100 volumes which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly Political Register". With
notes, historical and explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. The 1921 ed. was reprinted in
1971 by Greenwood Press of Westport, Conn.]
8381. Debatter i engelska öfver- och under-huset den 18 juni 1813 angaende traktaten med Sverige. Stockholm:
Tryckte hos O. Grahn, 1813. 24p. [Not seen; details from the National Union Catalog of pre-1956
imprints. 'Debates in the English upper and lower houses on 18 Jne 1813 concerning the treat with
Sweden'.]
8382. A full and correct report of the debates in the House of Commons, on the Catholic claims; on Thursday,
Feb. 26th, Friday, Feb. 27th, Monday, March 1, and Tuesday, March 2, 1813. Taken in short hand by an
eminent reporter. London: Printed for Gale, Curtis and Co. and J. Hatchard, 1813. 134p. [Not seen; details
from the National Union Catalog of pre-1956 imprints.]
8383. A full report of the debate in the House of Commons, on the 25th and 26th of February, and 1st and 2d of
March, 1813, on the Catholic question. London: J. J. Stockdale, 1813. 420p.
8384. Hibler, Leo von. "Lord Byron in seinen Parlamentsreden." Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift 14
(1926): 52-65. ['Lord Byron as reflected in his parliamentary speeches'.]
8385. Meijer, Hans. "I brytningstiden mellan naturrättsteori och rättspositivism: Kieltraktaten inför engelska
parlamentet 1814." In Studier tillägnade Frederik Lagerroth: 210-17. Skrifter utgivna av Fahlbeckska
stiftelsen, 36. Lund: Gleerup, 1950. ['The transition between natural law theory and positivism; the Kiel
Treaty and the English Parliament 1814'.]
8386. Montagu, Basil. The debate in the House of Commons, April 25, 1814, upon corruption of blood. London:
Longmans, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1814. xv, 60p.
8387. ---. The debate in the House of Commons, April 25, 1814, upon punishment for high treason. London:
Longmans, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1814. viii, 16p.
8388. ---. The debate in the House of Commons, April 5, 1813, upon Sir Samuel Romilly's Bill on the punishment
for high treason. London: Longmans, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1813. vii, 70p.
8389. ---. The debate in the House of Commons, March 26, 1813: upon privately stealing from shops, warehouses
and out-houses. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1820. 45p. [Completes the series of
debates, edited by Montagu, on the motions of Sir Samuel Romilly.]
8390. ---. The debate in the House of Lords, April 2, 1813, upon a Bill for abolishing the punishment of death for
privately stealing to the amount of five shillings from a shop. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and
Brown, 1816. 32p.
8391. Novum Organon Parliamentarium: or, a new catechism for St. Stephen's. London: John Hatchard, 1814. iv,
75p.
8392. Proceedings in the House of Commons, on the nights of Monday the 9th, and Wednesday the 11th of
February, 1818, relating to the spy system: I. As exhibited in the petition and exposition presented by Mr.
Phillips of the conduct of Messrs. Lomax, Dewhurst, and Waddington, in the neighbourhood of
Manchester, &c. II. In the operation of Mr. Oliver, in the counties of Warwick, Derby, Nottingham,
Lancaster, and York. In which the whole of the speeches on both sides of the House, are given at full
length, from the Morning Chronicle and the Courier newspapers. Leeds: Printed by Edward Baines,
Mercury - Office, 1818. 43p. [Not seen; details from the National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints and
from the catalogue of the Newberry Library, Chicago.]
8393. Report of proceedings in Parliament upon opposition to the bill for regulation of Covent Garden Market.
London: [s.n.], 1813. 123p.
8394. Report of the debate which took place in the House of Commons, on Tuesday the 20th of May, on the
motion of Sir Francis Burdett, Bart. M.P. for going into a committee, to enquire into the subject of
parliamentary reform. London: Anderson & Chase, 1817. 61p.
8395. Rutz, Michael A. "The politicizing of evangelical dissent, 1811-1813." Parliamentary History 20 (2001):
187-207.
1818 Parliament
8396. Brayshaw, Joseph. Remarks upon the character and conduct of men who met under the name of the British
Parliament, at the latter end of the year 1819, with an account of the manner in which they obtained their
seats. To which is added, a letter to the Lord Advocate of Scotland, on the state of the country. Newcastle-
upon-Tyne: Printed by J. Marshall, 1819. 40p.
8397. Debate in the House of Commons, on a motion made by Sir James Mackintosh, Knight, for the appointment
of a committee to consider that part of the penal laws which relate to the punishment of death for felonies.
2d March 1819. London: John Robertson, 1819. 55p.
8398. Handler, Philip. "'Forging the agenda': the 1819 Select Committee on the Criminal Laws revisited." Journal
of Legal History 25 (2004): 249-68.
8399. The new Tory guide. London: J. Ridgway, 1819. viii, 216p. [A satirical guide.]
8400. Zahn, Lola. "Robert Owen und die Anfänge der Arbeiterbewegung in England: die Parlamentsdebatten
1817-1819." Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaft 33 (1985): 444-54. ['Robert Owen and the beginning of
the labour movement in England: parliamentary debates in 1817-19.]
1820 Parliament
8401. "Alphabetical list of the members of the Commons House of Parliament; showing the places they represent,
and distinguishing those who hold places, and who are dependant on the present administration; and also
those who hold commissions in the navy and army, and how they voted on fourteen great questions, divided
on during the sessions of 1821 and 1822, and the minorities on thirty-six questions. The names of the
members corrected to the present time, being the only correct list extant." Pamphleteer 21 (1822): 295-324.
8402. "Analysis of the British House of Commons, as at present constituted; in which are exhibited the nature and
extent of the suffrage, patronage and population, in every county, city, and borough. With the votes of every
member ...." Pamphleteer 22 (1823): 451-74.
8403. An authentic report of the debate in the House of Commons, June the 23d, 1825, on Mr. Buxton's motion
relative to the demolition of the Methodist Chapel and Mission House in Barbadoes, and the expulsion of
Mr. Shrewsbury, a Wesleyan missionary, from that island. London: J. Hatchard, 1825. 119p.
8404. Brougham, Henry. "Parliamentary history." Edinburgh Review 44 (June-Sept. 1826): 458-90. [Attributed
in the Wellesley Index.]
8405. Cobbett, William. Cobbett's collective commentaries: or, remarks on the proceedings in the collective
wisdom of the nation, during the session which began on the 5th of February, and ended on the 6th of
August in the 3d year of the reign of King George the Fourth, and in the year of the Lord 1822 ... To which
are subjoined, a complete list of the acts passed during the session, with elucidations. London: Printed for
J. M. Cobbett, 1822. 4, 13-320p.
8406. Cobbett's parliamentary register, containing a report of the debates and other proceedings in the first
Parliament of King George the Fourth begun and holden at Westminster on the twenty first day of April, in
the year 1820; to which is prefixed a list of the places, for which the members are sent to the House of
Commons, and also a list of the members sent to this Parliament. No.1, 6 May 1820. London: Clement &
Benbow, 1820. xx, 36p. [The only number published of Cobbett's attempt to establish a new series of
parliamentary debates.]
8407. The collective wisdom; or sights and sketches in the Chapel of St. Stephen: containing a bird's eye view,
with characters and cuts of John Cam Hobhouse, Peter Moore, and Richard Martin, Esqrs., M.P.s. The
cuts by Cruikshank, the descriptions by a Member of the Upper Benches. London: Knight & Lacey, 1824.
54p.
8408. Debate in the House of Commons, on the 16th day of March, 1824, on the measures adopted by His
Majesty's government, for the amelioration of the condition of the slave population in His Majesty's
dominions in the West Indies. London: Printed for J. Hatchard, 1824. 71p.
8409. Debate in the House of Commons, on the 25th of June, 1823, upon Mr. Hume's motion respecting the Vice
Regal Government of Ireland. (From Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, new series, vol. 9, p.1211).
London: T. C. Hansard, 1824. 16p.
8410. The debate in the House of Commons on Wednesday, March 26, 1823; on Mr. Hume's presenting a petition
from Mary Ann Carlile, a prisoner in Dorchester Goal. London: T. Moses, 1823. 24p.
8411. Debates, evidence, and documents, connected with the investigation of the charges brought by the
Attorney-General for Ireland, against Charles Thorp, Esq., High Sheriff of Dublin, in the House of
Commons, 1823. London; Dublin: Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; C. P. Arthur, 1823. cxi, 416p.
8412. Dissenters' marriage. Report of the debate in the House of Lords, on Thursday, June 12th, 1823, on the
motion of the Marquis Lansdowne, that a "bill for granting relief to His Majesty's subjects, not being
members of the Church of England, in relation to the solemnization of matrimony," to be read a second
time: with prefatory observations, and an appendix, containing two bills. London: Sold by R. Hunter, 1823.
20p.
8413. Dissenters' Marriages. Report of the debate in the House of Lords, on Thursday June 12th 1823, on the
motion of the Marquis Lansdowne, that a bill for granting relief to his Majesty's subjects not being
members of the Church of England, in relation to the solemnization of matrimony to be read a second time.
With prefatory observations, and an appendix containing two bills... Published by the Committee of the
Unitarian Association. Hackney: G. Smallfield, 1823. 30p. [Usually bound with vol.18 of the Monthly
Repository; reprinted in London by R. Hunter in the same year.]
8414. "The elector's remembrancer; or, guide to the votes of each member of the House of Commons, for the first
two sessions of the present Parliament. Number 1. To be continued at the close of every succeeding session.
2nd ed., with alterations and corrections." Pamphleteer 20 (1822): 233-300. [Only issue published.]
8415. The elector's remembrancer; or, guide to the votes of each member of the House of Commons for the first
two sessions of the present Parliament. 2 vols. London: Sherwood & Co., 1822.
8416. The Englishman's mirror; or, corruption & taxation unmasked! containing a list of the new Parliament,
with the names of the counties and towns from whence returned, the numbers of voters in each, and by
whom influenced: also shewing the manner in which the public money is expended in useless places,
pensions, sinecures &c. the whole comprising the strongest body of evidence to prove the necessity of
retrenchment that can possibly be laid before the nation; to which is prefixed, as illustrative of our
constitution, Magna Charta, Bill of Rights, Habeas Corpus, Act of Settlement, &c. London: Printed for J.
Johnston, 1820. 32p.
8417. A full report of the trial of Her Majesty Caroline Amelia Elizabeth, Queen of England, before the peers of
Great Britain; the whole of the evidence, as it came out on the various examinations and cross-
examinations of the witnesses; the speeches and proceedings of the peers; the opinions of the judges; the
arguments of counsel on points of law, and the practice, of various tribunals. The whole arranged for
Dolby's parliamentary register; of which work it forms a part; but, being complete in itself, it is intended
also to bound separately for those who do not continue the Register. 2 vols. London: T. Dolby, 1820. [An
example of one of the many commercial printings of the proceedings against Queen Caroline in the House
of Lords; the official transcript is the most accurate (ref no 8089).]
8418. A full view of the British Commons, as constituted in the nineteenth century of the Christian era, when the
debt of Great Britain had reached to 1,206,159,466 pounds sterling, under "the gigantic system of
swindling," called paper currency, as denounced by William Pitt, in his best days. London: W. Benbow,
1821. viii, 35, 4p.
8419. Grampp, William D. "How Britain turned to free trade." Business History Review 61 (1987): 86-112. [On
Parliament and the decision in 1820 to move to a free trade policy.]
8420. ---. "How Britain turned to free trade." In James Wilson (1805-1860), Isaac Butt (1813-1879), T. E. Cliffe
Leslie (1827-1882), edited by Mark Blaug: 326-52. Pioneers in economics series, 22. Aldershot: Elgar,
1991.
8421. Hazlitt, William. "On the present state of parliamentary eloquence." London Magazine 2 (1820): 373-84.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8422. ---. "On the present state of parliamentary eloquence." In The collected works of William Hazlitt, edited by
A. R. Waller and Arnold Glover. Vol. 11: 464-81. London: J. M. Dent, 1904.
8423. An illustration of the votes on 50 great questions divided on during the session of Parliament 1823, in
which all those members who voted in the majority and minority on 14 questions are specified; and the
minorities on 36 other questions with a key to the whole. The Members at large, alphabetically arranged,
and the places they represent. Corrected to the present time, being the only correct list extant. London: J.
Miller, 1823? 18p.
8424. Lewis, W. G. A peep at the Commons; or, an alphabetical list of all the counties, cities, and boroughs,
which send Members to Parliament with their political character; giving the number of houses,
inhabitants, and voters which each place contains, the nature of the right of election, the names of the
different noblemen and other who influence county elections, ... the names of the proprietors and patrons of
the different nomination boroughs, with the amount of their places and pensions, &c. and those of their
relations; the names of the present Members. 8th ed. London: T. Dolby, 1820. 24p. [At least 8 editions
published in 1820.]
8425. Links of the lower house. Or, an alphabetical list of the members of the House of Commons, showing the
counties, cities, or boroughs for which they sit; and also showing the offices, pensions, grants, church-
preferment, functions, services, and other matters and things, belonging or attached to the several
members and their families. London: Printed by C. Clement, and sold by John M. Cobbett, 1821. 32p.
[Attributed to William Cobbett.]
8426. Machin, G. I. T. "The Catholic Emancipation crisis of 1825." English Historical Review 78 (1963): 458-82.
8427. Melikan, R. A. "Pains and penalties procedure: how the House of Lords 'tried' Queen Caroline."
Parliamentary History 20 (2001): 311-22.
8428. ---. "Pains and penalties procedure: how the House of Lords "tried" Queen Caroline." In The trial in
history. Vol. 2: Domestic and international trials, 1700-2000, edited by R. A. Melikan: 54-75. Manchester:
Manchester University Press, 2003.
8429. Minutes of evidence taken on the second reading of the bill intituled "An Act to deprive Her Majesty
Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of the Title, Prerogatives, Rights, Privileges, and Exemptions of Queen Consort
of this Realm, and to dissolve the Marriage between His Majesty and the said Caroline Amelia Elizabeth".
H.L. 105 of 1820. London: [s.n.], 1820. 1008p. [The most accurate transcript of the proceedings against
Queen Caroline in the House of Lords.]
8430. The missionary Smith. Substance of the debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday the 1st and on Friday
the 11th of June, 1824, on a motion of Henry Brougham, Esq., respecting the trial and condemnation to
death by a court martial of the Rev. John Smith, late missionary in the colony of Demerara. With a preface
containing some new facts: illustrative of the subject. Published with the sanction of the London
Missionary Society. London: J. Hatchard, 1824. liv, 255p.
8431. Near Observer. Remarks upon the last session of Parliament. 2nd ed. London: James Ridgway, 1822. 79p.
8432. ---. Remarks upon the last session of Parliament. 3rd ed. London: James Ridgway, 1822. 80p.
8433. The opposition in Parliament in the year 1821. London: Sherwood, 1821. 30p.
8434. "Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 9 (April-Aug. 1821): 461-64.
8435. "Parliamentary eloquence." New Monthly Magazine 1 (1821): 186-94.
8436. Parliamentary history and review: containing reports of the proceedings of the two Houses of Parliament
during the session of 1825:-- 7. Geo. IV, with critical remarks on the principal measures of the session. 2
vols. London: Longmans, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1825-1826. [Debates arranged by subject; covers
1825-1826. Continued by Parliamentary review. Session 1826-27 published by Baldwin and Cradock,
1826-1828. 2 vols.]
8437. A peep at the peers. Or, an alphabetical list of all the peers who sit in the House, including the Peers elect
from Scotland and Ireland, and also including the bishops of England, and the four Irish bishops who sit
during the present session of 1820, showing the offices, grants, church preferment, and functions, services,
and matters, and things, belonging or attached to the Peers and their families. 4th ed. London: W.
Benbow, 1820. 24p. [Four editions published in 1820.]
8438. The political correspondence of the leading members of Parliament with the Speaker of the House of
Commons, on emancipation. London: J. Bigg, 1825. 128p. [A satire.]
8439. Proceedings in the House of Commons on Mr. Abercomby's motion, for enquiring into the conduct of the
Lord Advocate and other law officers, in connection with the public press of Scotland. With an appendix of
documents. 2nd ed. Edinburgh: J. Dick, 1822. 54p. [On 25 June 1822.]
8440. Report of the debate in the House of Commons, June the 16th, 1825. On Dr. Lushington's motion,
respecting the deportation of Messrs. L. C. Lecesne and J. Escoffery, two persons of colour, from Jamaica.
(From Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, new session, v. xiii, p.1173). London: Hatchard, 1825. 19p.
8441. Report of the debate in the House of Commons, on the 11th and 12th of June, 1823, upon Mr. Western's
motion for a committee on the state of the currency. London: Printed by W. Marchant, 1823. 2, 66p.
8442. Robinson, David. "The late session of Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 16 (July-Dec. 1824):
74-86. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8443. ---. "The late session of Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 18 (July-Dec. 1825): 217-33.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8444. Rosser, Archibald. A letter to the Right Honorable the Speaker of the House of Commons, containing a
narrative of the circumstances connected with the proceedings of that honourable House against
Christopher Bolton Esq., of Hull, and four others, for a breach of privilege in commencing and prosecuting
an action against the Warden of the Fleet Prison for suffering Robert Christie Burton, late Member for
Beverley, to go out of his custody, in obedience to an order of the House; with some observations on the
stat. 1 Jac. I c. 13. London: Published by J. Butterworth, 1821. 36p. [The parties were ordered to attend
the House of Commons on 7 June 1820 for a breach of privilege.]
8445. A selection of speeches delivered at several county meetings in the year 1820 & 1821. London: James
Ridgway, 1823. xviii, 352p. [Often attributed, incorrectly, to William Hazlitt.]
8446. A selection of speeches on the proceedings against the late Queen, agricultural distress, and parliamentary
reform delivered at fourteen county meetings. London: Hunt and Clarke, 1823. xv, 352p. [Often attributed,
incorrectly, to William Hazlitt.]
8447. The session of Parliament for MDCCCXXV: exhibiting the state of parties and interests, the debates and
enactments, and the whole proceedings of both Houses of the British legislature during that period.
London: Knight and Lacey, 1825. viii, 492p. [The first and only vol. of a projected series.]
8448. Sheil, R. L. "The Catholic deputation." New Monthly Magazine 13 (1825): 425-41. [Deputation to the
House of Commons in 1825 from the Roman Catholic Association.]
8449. ---. "The Catholic deputation." In his Sketches, legal and political, edited by M. W. Savage. Vol. 2: 19-54.
London: Henry Colburn, 1855.
8450. Slavery in the West Indies. The substance of the debate in the House of Lords, March 7, 1826, on Lord
Bathurst's motion for adopting the resolutions of the House of Commons of the 15th May, 1823. London:
Printed for Whitmore & Fenn; Smith, Elder & Co, 1826. 15p.
8451. Speeches delivered in the House of Commons on June 1st and 11th, 1824, regarding the proceedings at
Demerara, relative to the late Mr. John Smith, missionary at that place. Edinburgh: A. Stewart, 1824. viii,
103p.
8452. Speeches in the House of Commons, on Friday, the 24th of February, 1826, of Mr. John Williams, Member
for Lincoln; of the Right Hon. Wm. Huskisson, President of the Board of Trade; and of the Right Hon.
George Canning, Secretary for Foerign Affairs; on the motion that a Select Committee be appointed to
consider of the petition presented from persons connected with the silk trade. London: John Hatchard,
1826. 100p.
8453. Substance of a debate, in the House of Commons, on the 22nd of May, 1823, on the motion of Mr. W. W.
Whitmore, "that a Select Committee be appointed, to inquire into the duties payable on East and West
India sugar". London: Printed by J. S. Brickwood, 1823. 142p.
8454. Substance of the debate in the House of Commons, June 23, 1825, on Mr. Buxton's motion, respecting the
destruction of the Methodist Chapel in Barbadoes. London: Printed by Mills, Jowett and Mills, (late
Bensley), 1825. 20p.
8455. Substance of the debate in the House of Commons, on the 15th May, 1823, on a motion for the mitigation
and gradual abolition of slavery throughout the British dominions: with a preface and appendixes,
containing facts and reasonings illustrative of colonial bondage. London: Printed for the Society for the
mitigation and gradual abolition of slavery throughout the British dominions, and sold by T. Hatchard,
1823. xxxix, 248p. [Reprinted; (i) London: Dawsons, 1968. (Colonial history Series); (ii) New York:
Negro Universities Press, 1969.]
8456. Substance of the proceedings in the House of Commons on Thursday, July 25, 1822, on the occasion of two
addresses to His Majesty: one moved by Mr. Wilberforce, for preventing the extension of slavery at the
Cape of Good Hope; and the other by Mr. Wilmot, for sending commissioners of inquiry to certain British
colonies. London: J. Hatchard, 1822. 46p.
8457. Woodfall, Wilfred. My note-book; or, sketches from the gallery of St. Stephen's. A satirical poem. London:
Printed for G. and W. B. Whittaker, 1821. xii, 97p.
8458. ---. My note-book; or, sketches from the gallery of St. Stephen's. A satirical poem. 2nd ed. London: Printed
for G. and W. B. Whittaker, 1822. xii, 97p.
1826 Parliament
8459. Brougham, Henry. "Late vote of the House of Commons." Edinburgh Review 45 (Dec. 1826 - March 1827):
513-27. [Attributed in Wellesley Index; Catholic emancipation.]
8460. ---. "State of parties." Edinburgh Review 46 (June-Oct. 1827): 415-32. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8461. Committee for Conducting the Application to Parliament for the Repeal of the Corporation & Test Acts.
The test-act reporter: or, report of proceedings in the late application to Parliament for the repeal of the
Corporation and Test Acts: including parliamentary debates and public documents, to which are added,
the statement of the case of the protestant dissenters, and an abstract of the Corporation and Test Acts.
London: The Committee, 1829. 17, 15, 516p.
8462. Cort, Richard. A statement of the votes on fifty questions divided in the Commons House of Parliament,
during the sessions 1826-1830. London: Published by J. Baily, 1830. 29p.
8463. Davis, Richard W. "The Tories, the Whigs, and Catholic Emancipation, 1827-1829." English Historical
Review 97 (1982): 89-98. [Discussion by G. I. T. Machin: 99 (1984): 94-100; further comment by Davis in
Parliamentary History 15 (1996): 209-214.]
8464. "The dead Parliament." Fraser's Magazine 2 (Aug. 1830-Jan. 1831): 111-18. [The last Parliament of
George IV, 1826-30.]
8465. Debate in the House of Commons, respecting the transmission of the mails by the government steam-
packets between Liverpool and Dublin, on Wednesday, 25th June, 1828. London: The proprietors of "The
Mirror of Parliament", 1828. 20p. [Not seen; details from the National Union Catalog of pre-1956
imprints.]
8466. Debate on the distillery laws in the House of Commons, on Wednesday 7th of April, 1830; including the
speeches of Mr. Howe Drummond, Mr. Brounlow, Mr. Western. London: The proprietors of "The Mirror of
Parliament", 1830. 21p.
8467. Debate on the proposed alterations in the Scotch judicature; in the House of Commons, on Thursday the
1st of April, 1830 ... London: For the Proprietors of 'The Mirror of Parliament', 1830. 55p. [Not seen;
details from the British Library catalogue.]
8468. Debate on the sugar duties; in the House of Commons, on Monday, 14th of June, 1830. London: Printed
for the proprietors of "The Mirror of Parliament", 1830. 26p.
8469. Debate on the sugar duties; in the House of Commons, on Monday, 21st of June, 1830. London: Printed for
the proprietors of "The Mirror of Parliament", 1830. 85p.
8470. Debate upon Sir James Mackintosh's motion for abolishing the punishment of death in certain cases of
forgery; in the House of Commons, Monday, 7th of June, 1830. London: Proprietors of "The Mirror of
Parliament", 1830. 55p.
8471. The debates in both Houses of Parliament between 26 Feb. and 2 May, 1828, relative to the repeal of the
Corporation & Test Acts as reported in "The Times" newspaper, with a preface by the Rev. J. Burder; to
which are added a list of the majority and minority in both Houses, and a copy of the new Act. London:
Baldwin and Cradock, 1828. iv, 230, [1]p.
8472. The debates in both Houses of Parliament, relative to the repeal of the Corporation & Test Acts, with a
preface by John Burder, M.A. To which are added, a list of the majority and minority in both Houses, and
a copy of the new Act. The second edition, revised and corrected, containing a history of the penal laws
respecting religion, by Richard Wyatt, attorney at law, and a copy of the Roman Catholic Relief Bill.
Stroud: Printed and published by W. A. Baylis, 1829. xxxii, [2], 260p.
8473. Debates no Parlamento britanico sôbre os negocios de Portugal, em sessao do 1º de junho na Camara dos
communs, e de 19 de mesmo mes na Camara dos pares. Com a historia e annalyse d'esta discussao e das
circumstancias que a motiveram. London: Impresso por R. Greenlaw, 1829. 35p. [The parliamentary
debates relating to Portugal in the Commons (1 June 1829) and in the Lords (19 June), with a commentary.]
8474. Escott, Margaret M. "How Wales lost its judicature: the making of the 1830 Act for the abolition of the
Courts of Great Sessions." Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion n.s., 13 (2007): 134-
59.
8475. J. D. "Letter from an old member of the lower, to an old member of the upper House of Parliament."
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 20 (July-Dec. 1826): 352-28.
8476. Jennings, Paul. "'... one of the mischevious Acts that ever passed the British legislature': the 1830 Beerhouse
Act and its consequences." In Unrespectable recreations, edited by Martin Hewitt: 59-70. Leeds Centre
working papers in Victorian studies, 4. Leeds: Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies, 2001.
8477. Johnstone, William. "Brief remarks on a long debate in the House of Commons." Blackwood's Edinburgh
Magazine 24 (July-Dec. 1828): 87-94. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index; on the Catholic question.]
8478. Machin, G. I. T. "The Duke of Wellington and Catholic Emancipation." Journal of Ecclesiastical History
14 (1963): 190-208.
8479. ---. "Resistance to repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, 1828." Historical Journal 22 (1979): 115-39.
8480. The new Magna Charta, or historical record of the debates and proceedings in both Houses of Parliament,
on the settlement of the Catholic claims in 1829. To which is added an appendix of valuable documents,
illustrative of the subject. London: J. Whiting, 1829. 32p. [Also printed, as a 2nd edition and in the same
year, by the Atlas Press.]
8481. O'Sullivan, Samuel. "Review of the last session of Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 26 (July-
Dec. 1829): 224-37. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8482. Parliamentary abstracts; containing the substance of all important papers laid before the two Houses of
Parliament during the session of 1825(-1826). 2 vols. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green,
1826-1827.
8483. Rivers, Josiah. "Free stricture on the parliamentary logic of philosophical statesmen." Blackwood's
Edinburgh Magazine 20 (July-Dec. 1826): 221-42. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8484. Robinson, David. "The assembling of Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 25 (Jan.-June 1829):
271-87. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8485. ---. "Debates in Parliament on the silk trade." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 25 (Jan.-June 1829): 685-
700. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8486. ---. "A dissolution of Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 26 (July-Dec. 1829): 251-59.
8487. ---. "The meeting of Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 20 (July-Dec. 1826): 859-72.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8488. ---. "A speech which ought to have been delivered in the House of Commons during this session of
Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 24 (July-Dec. 1828): 137-55. [Attributed in the Wellesley
Index.]
8489. Séance de la Chambre des Communes d'Angleterre, le 12 décembre, 1826. Discours complets de MM
Canning, Wilson, Hume, Brougham, etc. Paris: Sautelet, 1826. 78p. [On aid to Portugal against a Spanish
invasion.]
8490. Sykes, James. "Tom Duncombe's bogus speech, 1828." Gentleman's Magazine 292 (Jan.-June 1902): 31-
39. [Thomas Duncombe M.P.]
8491. Wade, John. New Parliament. An appendix to the Black Book: comprising a list and analysis of the new
House of Commons, with strictures on their parliamentary conduct and principles; also, remarks on the
reduction of the national debt, and the best means of relieving public distress; with documents from the last
session of Parliament, of the "Dead weight" and public expenditure. 3rd ed. London: John Fairburn, 1826.
x, 44p.
1830 Parliament
8492. Bradfield, B. T. "Sir Richard Vyvyan and the fall of Wellington's government." University of Birmingham
Historical Journal 11 (1967-68): 141-56.
8493. Brougham, Henry. "The general election and the ministry." Edinburgh Review 52 (Oct. 1830 - Jan. 1831):
261-79. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8494. "The death of Mr. Huskisson, and the approaching Parliament." Fraser's Magazine 2 (Aug. 1830-Jan.
1831): 251-63.
8495. "Dissolution of the Short Parliament." New Monthly Magazine 31 (1831): 477-84. [Dissolution by
William IV in 1831.]
8496. Fullarton, John. "Reform in Parliament." Quarterly Review 45 (April-July 1831): 252-339. [Attributed in
the Wellesley Index.]
8497. Johnstone, William. "The late elections in England." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 29 (Jan.-June
1831): 1011-16. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8498. ---. "Parliamentary sayings and doings." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 29 (1831): 132-40, 329-41,
526-34, 654-67, 732-44. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8499. A letter to a noble Lord, who voted for the second reading of the Reform Bill, on the amendments which it
may be expedient to make in committee. London: J. Murray, 1831. 73p.
8500. Maginn, William. "Place-men, parliament-men, penny-a-liners, and parliamentary reporters." Fraser's
Magazine 2 (Aug. 1830-Jan. 1831): 282-94. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8501. "The meeting of Parliament." New Monthly Magazine 32 (1831): 22-26.
8502. "The meeting of Parliament - the state of the country, and of parties." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 27
(Jan.-June 1830): 596-603.
8503. "The month in Parliament: county-division clause, and Lord Chandos's amendment." New Monthly
Magazine 32 (1831): 265-70.
8504. "The new Parliament." Fraser's Magazine 3 (Feb.-July 1831): 637-47.
8505. "Parliamentary reform." Monthly Review 124 (1831): 425-43.
8506. Parliamentary reform. Edinburgh: D. Lisars, 1831. 79p. [Text of the speeches in March 1831, and of the
reform bills.]
8507. Report of the debate in the House of Commons, on Friday, the 15th of April, 1831; on Mr. Powell Buxton's
motion to consider and adopt the best means for effecting the abolition of colonial slavery. Extracted from
the Mirror of Parliament - Part LXXXIII. London: Printed for the Proprietors of "The Mirror of
Parliament", 1831. 112p.
8508. Robinson, David. "The assembling of Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 27 (Jan.-June 1830):
376-88. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8509. ---. "Hints to the two houses of Parliament." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 27 (Jan.-June 1830): 772-
85. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8510. ---. "Reform." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 29 (Jan.-June 1831): 235-54. [Attributed in the Wellesley
Index.]
8511. The Senate: containing the debates in both Houses of Parliament, and parliamentary papers. Vol. 1.
Session 1830-31. London: Printed and published for the Proprietors, 1831. viii, 360, 46p.
8512. "Speakers and speeches in Parliament." New Monthly Magazine 29 (July-Dec. 1830): 593-600; 31 (Jan.-
June 1831): 88-96, 136-40, 213-24, 347-55, 404-10. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index to ?W. H. Curran.]
8513. The speeches in both Houses of Parliament, on the question of reform in the representation of the people,
during the last session of the first Parliament of his present Majesty King William the Fourth. Taken in
short hand and printed in the exact words of each speaker. London: J. Robins, 1832. x, 842p.
8514. "State of parties." Monthly Review 3rd ser., 14 (1830): 424-42.
8515. Thompson, T. P. "Reform of Parliament." Westminster Review 14 (Jan-April 1831): 440-56.
8516. ---. "Reform of Parliament." In his Exercises, political and others. Vol. 1: 413-29. London: Effingham
Wilson, 1842.
8517. The whole debate on the first and second reading of Lord John Russell's reform bill; and on General
Gascoyne's motion: with a verbatim report of the extraordinary proceedings in the House of Commons on
the day of the prorogation of Parliament, April 22, 1831; and His Majesty's most gracious speech. London:
Effingham Williams, 1831. 225p.
1831 Parliament
8518. Alison, Archibald. "The British peerage." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 30 (July-Dec. 1831): 82-92.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8519. ---. "The British peerage." In his Essays, political, historical, and miscellaneous. Vol. 1: 134-68.
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1850. [Reprinted from the Edinburgh Review July 1831 and Feb. 1832.]
8520. ---. "A creation of peers." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 31 (Jan.-June 1832): 386-405. [Attributed in
the Wellesley Index.]
8521. ---. "To the future electors of Great Britain." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 32 (July-Dec. 1832): 263-
78. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index; Reform Bill.]
8522. ---. "What should the Peers do?" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 30 (July-Dec. 1831): 702-4.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index; Reform Bill.]
8523. ---. "The working of the Bill." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 32 (July-Dec. 1832): 824-39. [Attributed
in the Wellesley Index; Reform Bill.]
8524. Andrews, James R. "The rhetoric of coercion and persuasion: the Reform Bill of 1832." Quarterly Journal
of Speech 56 (1970): 187-95.
8525. "Are we to have new peers or not?" Fraser's Magazine 5 (Feb.-July 1832): 248-52.
8526. Bagehot, Walter. "Lord Althorp and the Reform Act of 1832." Fortnightly Review n.s., 20 (1876): 573-600.
8527. ---. "Lord Althorp and the Reform Act of 1832." Littell's Living Age 131 (Oct.-Dec. 1876): 707-22.
8528. ---. "Lord Althorp and the Reform Act of 1832." In Bagehot's historical essays, edited by Norman St.
John-Stevas: 147-79. London: Dennis Dobson, 1971.
8529. ---. "Lord Althorp and the Reform Act of 1832." In his The Collected Works of Walter Bagehot, edited by
Norman St. John-Stevas. Vol. 3: The historical essays: 200-231. London: The Economist, 1968.
8530. "The bill, the whole bill, and nothing but the bill." Fraser's Magazine 4 (Aug. 1831-Jan. 1832): 66-78.
[Reform Bill.]
8531. Boyer, Barton Lee. "Reform and revolution: the parliamentary debates on the Reform Bill of 1832." Ph.D.,
Claremont Graduate School, 1977.
8532. Brock, M. G. The Great Reform Act. London: Hutchinson, 1973. 411p. [Reprinted by Gregg Revivals of
Aldershot in 1993.]
8533. ---. "The Reform Act of 1832." In Britain and the Netherlands, edited by J. S. Bromley and E. H.
Kossman: 174-91. London: Chatto & Windus, 1960.
8534. Brougham, Henry. "The dissolution and general election, with suggestions to the peers." Edinburgh Review
53 (Mar.-June 1831): 478-501. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8535. ---. Friendly advice, most respectfully submitted to the Lords, on the Reform Bill. 3rd ed. London: James
Ridgway, 1831. 31p. [3 editions published in 1831.]
8536. Bulwer-Lytton, Edward, 1st Baron Lytton. "Character of the last unreformed House of Commons." New
Monthly Magazine 35 (July-Dec. 1832): 33-38. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8537. ---. "How will the peers be gained?" New Monthly Magazine 32 (1831): 395-401. [Attributed in the
Wellesley Index.]
8538. Butler, James R. M. The passing of the Great Reform Bill. London: Longmans, Green, 1914. xxix, 454p.
[Reprinted in 1964 by Cass of London; and in 1965 by Kelley of New York.]
8539. Cahill, Gilbert A. The Great Reform Bill of 1832: liberal or conservative? Problems in European
civilization. Lexington, Mass.: Heath, 1969. xviii, 94p. [A collection of extracts from contemporary and
later writers.]
8540. Christie, W. D. "Lord Grey's correspondence on the Reform Act of 1832." Fraser's Magazine 76 (July-Dec.
1867): 347-62. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8541. Colonial representation. Report of the debate in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, the 16th of August,
1831; on the motion, made by Mr. Hume, for giving representatives to the British colonies and foreign
possessions. London: Printed for the proprietors of "The Mirror of Parliament", 1831. 49p. [Not seen;
details from the National Union Catalog of pre-1956 imprints.]
8542. Croker, J. W. "Friendly advice to the Lords." Quarterly Review 45 (April-July 1831): 504-8. [Attributed in
the Wellesley Index.]
8543. ---. "Stages of the Revolution." Quarterly Review 47 (March-July 1832): 559-89. [Attributed in the
Wellesley Index.]
8544. ---. "State of the Government." Quarterly Review 46 (Nov. 1831-Jan. 1832): 274-312. [Attributed in the
Wellesley Index.]
8545. Cromwell, Valerie, and Richard Ormond. The Great Reform Bill, 1832; with a note on Hayter's picture of
The reformed House of Commons, 1833. London: H.M.S.O., 1973. 41p.
8546. Davis, Richard W. "The Whigs and the idea of electoral deference: some further thoughts on the Great
Reform Act." Durham University Journal 67 (1974-75): 79-91.
8547. Debate in the House of Lords on the second reading of the Reform Bill, Monday, October 3, 1831.
Glasgow: Printed and published by Muir, Gowans & Co., at the Loyal Reformers' Gazette, 1831. 88p.
[Issued in 11 nos; usually found bound with the Reformers' Gazette.]
8548. Debate upon the Master of the Rolls (Ireland) Bill, in the House of Commons, on Wednesday, the 22d of
February, 1832. [Extracted from the Mirror of Parliament, part 133]. London: Printed for the Proprietors
of the "Mirror of Parliament", 1832. 51, [1]p.
8549. Evans, E. J. The great Reform Act of 1832. Lancaster pamphlets. London: Methuen, 1983. vii, 52p.
8550. ---. The Great Reform Act of 1832. Lancaster pamphlets. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 1994. xiii, 81p.
8551. Everett, Edward. "Reform in England: the debate in the House of Commons on the Reform Bill." North
American Review 34 (Jan.-June 1832): 23-56.
8552. "Friendly advice to the Lords." Monthly Review 125 (1831): 299-304.
8553. A full and authentic report of all the debates that have taken place on the Irish tithe question in the last
session of Parliament. Dublin: [s.n.], 1833. 337p. [Not seen; details from the National Union Catalog of
pre-1956 imprints.]
8554. Fullarton, John. "Progress of misgovernment." Quarterly Review 46 (Nov. 1831-Jan. 1832): 544-622.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8555. Gerhardt, Barbara. "The rhetoric of reform: Victorian periodicals and the 1832 Reform Act." Ph.D.,
University of Denver, 2004.
8556. Hawkins, Gary J. "Speaking in the House of Lords on the Reform Bill of 1832." Ph.D., University of Ohio,
1964.
8557. Hennock, E. P. "The sociological premises of the First Reform Act: a critical note." Victorian Studies 14
(1970-71): 321-37. [Comment on articles by D. C. Moore.]
8558. House of Commons, Monday, 10th October, 1831. Glasgow: Printed and published by Muir, Gowans, &
Co. at the Loyal Reformers' Gazette Office, 1831. 16p. [Published in 2 nos. and usually bound with the
Reformers Gazette, vol. 1 (1831).]
8559. "The impending crisis." Monthly Review 126 (1831): 599-613.
8560. Johnstone, William. "The late debates on reform." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 30 (July-Dec. 1831):
391-99. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8561. ---. "The Reform debate in the Lords." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 31 (Jan.-June 1832): 848-56.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8562. Jones, William. Biographical sketches of the Reform ministers; with a history of the passing of the Reform
bills, and a view of the state of Europe from the close of 1831. London: H. Fisher, R. Fisher, and P.
Jackson, 1835. viii, 864p.
8563. A key to both Houses of Parliament, consisting of alphabetical notices of the Lords and Commons of Great
Britain and Ireland, the Regulations and Standing Orders of both Houses respecting privileges, private
bills, fees, fines and committees; lists of the Lords of His Majesty's Privy Council, and of the Scottish and
Irish nobility who do not sit in the House of Peers: with every other species of information respecting the
constitution, history, and usages of Parliament. London: Longman, 1832. lxxxvi, 924p.
8564. Lauder, Thomas Dick. "The ministry." Tait's Edinburgh Magazine 1 (April-Sept. 1832): 3-8. [Attributed
in the Wellesley Index.]
8565. ---. "Present aspect of affairs." Tait's Edinburgh Magazine 1 (April-Sept. 1832): 116-17. [Attributed in the
Wellesley Index; reform.]
8566. ---. "The revolution." Tait's Edinburgh Magazine 1 (April-Sept. 1832): 17-25. [Attributed in the Wellesley
Index; reform.]
8567. ---. "The second reading." Tait's Edinburgh Magazine 1 (April-Sept 1832): 139-45. [Attributed in the
Wellesley Index; Reform Bill in the Lords.]
8568. ---. "The Upper House." Tait's Edinburgh Magazine 1 (April-Sept 1832): 104-6. [Attributed in the
Wellesley Index.]
8569. List of all the members composing the House of Peers, on Saturday morning, October 8, 1831; shewing the
manner in which they voted on the reform bill, as well as those who were absent from the division; together
with other lists, illustrative of that proceeding, and involving the future fate of the measure. London: James
Ridgway, 1831. viii, 26, [2]p.
8570. Macaulay, T. B. "Parliamentary reform." In The English reform tradition, 1790-1910, edited by Sydney W.
Jackman: 52-67. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1965.
8571. MacGregor, David. "Hegel and the English Reform Bill: 'Prussian propaganda' or sociological analysis."
History of European Ideas 15 (1992): 155-62.
8572. Maehl, William Henry. The Reform Bill of 1832: why not revolution? European problem series. New York:
Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1967. 122p.
8573. Maginn, William. "A growl at the Lords." Fraser's Magazine 5 (Feb.-July 1832): 630-32. [Attributed in
the Wellesley Index.]
8574. ---. "The honourable House and the reform debate." Fraser's Magazine 3 (Feb.-July 1831): 604-12.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index; House of Commons debate.]
8575. McCormack, Matthew. "The independent man: gender, obligation, and virtue in the 1832 Reform Act." In
Reform and reformers in nineteenth century Britain, edited by Michael J. Turner: 25-42. Sunderland:
University of Sunderland Press, 2004.
8576. Member in Five Parliaments. "The temper of the House of Commons." New Monthly Magazine 32 (June-
Dec. 1831): 429-37.
8577. ---. "The temper of the House of Commons." Museum of Foreign Literature and Science 20 (Jan.-June
1832): 197-202.
8578. Mitchell, L. G. "Foxite politics and the great reform bill." English Historical Review 108 (1993): 338-64.
8579. Molesworth, William Nassau. The history of the Reform Bill of 1832. London: Chapman and Hall, 1865.
xii, 354p. [Reprinted in 1972 by A. M. Kelley of Clifton.]
8580. ---. The history of the Reform Bill of 1832. 2nd ed. London: Chapman and Hall, 1866. xxvi, 354p.
8581. Moore, D. C. "Concession or cure: the sociological premises of the First Reform Act." Historical Journal 9
(1966): 39-59.
8582. Morgan, K. O. The Great Reform Act of 1832. London: Reform Club, 2001. 18p.
8583. National Political Union. Taxes on knowledge: debate in the House of Commons, on the 15th June, 1832,
on Mr. Edward Lytton Bulwer's motion "For a select committee to consider the propriety of establishing a
cheap postage on newspapers and other publication". With a comment in the form of notes; and the article
from the "Examiner" newspaper of Sunday, 17th June, 1832. Southwark: Printed by W. Barnes, 1832. 48p.
8584. Observations on a pamphlet falsely attributed to a great person; entitled 'Friendly advice to the Lords on
the Reform Bill'. London: John Murray, 1831. 79p. [Possibly by John Fullarton.]
8585. O'Neill, Mark, and Ged Martin. "A backbencher on parliamentary reform, 1831-1832." Historical Journal
23 (1980): 539-63. [A study of memoranda by Sir George Staunton.]
8586. One of the Public Press. Parliamentary papers!! picked up in the private passages near the House of
Commons. London: To be had of all Booksellers throughout the Kingdom, 1831. 16p. [A satirical
commentary, partly in verse, on the House of Commons, 22 September 1831 when the Reform Bill passed
the House.]
8587. O'Sullivan, Samuel. "A conversation on the Reform Bill." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 30 (July-Dec.
1831): 296-313. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8588. Palette, Peregrine. Crayons from the Commons: or members in relievo; a poem satirical & descriptive.
London: James Cochrane, 1831. iv, 107p.
8589. Pearce, Edward. Reform!: the fight for the 1832 Reform Act. London: Cape, 2003. 343p.
8590. Pelczynski, Z. A. "Hegel on the British constitution." Cambridge Journal 5 (Oct. 1951-Sept. 1952): 519-
30. [Ueber die englische Reformbill by G. F. W. Hegel, Oct. 1831.]
8591. The people's manual; or, notices respecting the majority of 199 peers, who, at six o'clock on the morning of
8th October, 1831, rejected the Reform Bill. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 31, [1]p. [Biographical
sketches.]
8592. The people's manual; or, notices respecting the majority of 199 peers, who, at six o'clock on the morning of
8th October, 1831, rejected the Reform Bill. 2nd ed. London: James Ridgway, 1831. 32p.
8593. Phillips, William. "Parliamentary eloquence." Fraser's Magazine 3 (1831): 395-407, 744-57; 4 (Aug.1831-
Jan.1832): 155-66, 321-28, 461-69. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index; articles in vol. 3 on the Commons
and vol. 4 on the Lords.]
8594. Phipps, Constantine Henry, 1st Marquess of Normanby. "The temper of the House of Lords." New Monthly
Magazine 34 (Jan.-June 1832): 8-21. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
8595. ---. "The temper of the House of Lords." Museum of Foreign Literature and Science 20 (Jan.-June 1832):
370-79.
8596. "The present balance of parties in the state, and the results of the Reform Bill." Fraser's Magazine 5 (Feb.-
July 1832): 294-316.
8597. "The principle of the Bill." Fraser's Magazine 4 (Aug. 1831 - Jan 1832): 217-24.
8598. "Proceedings of the Parliament of England on the subject of a reform in the representation of the House of
Commons as reported in the London 'Spectator' and other British periodicals." American Quarterly Review
10 (Sept.-Dec. 1831): 48-68.
8599. "The progress of reform." Monthly Review 127 (1832): 424-39.
8600. "The Reform Bill and the landed interest." Fraser's Magazine 4 (Aug. 1831-Jan. 1832): 751-53.
8601. Renewed debate in the House of Lords on the second reading of the Reform Bill, Monday, 9th April, 1832.
Glasgow: Printed and published by Muir, Gowans & Co., at the Loyal Reformers' Gazette, 1832. 56p.
[Issued in 7 nos; usually found bound with the Reformers' Gazette, vol. 2 (1832).]
8602. "The return of the late elections, with abstract of return." Fraser's Magazine 3 (Feb.-July 1831): 623-37.
8603. Rich, Henry. What have the Lords done?, and What will they do next? London: James Ridgeway, 1831.
37p.
8604. ---. What should the people do?: remarks upon the disastrous debate in the House of Lords, and upon the
propriety of excluding the archbishop and bishops from that branch of the legislature, together with
suggestions and a plan for political unions, in every part of the kingdom. London: James Ridgeway, 1831.
8605. ---. What will be done with the Lords? London: James Ridgeway, 1831. 32p.
8606. ---. What will the Lords do? 4th ed. London: James Ridgeway, 1831. 39p. [4 editions published in the
same year.]
8607. ---. Second part of what will the Lords do? 2nd ed. London: James Ridgeway, 1832. 44p.
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8637. ---. "Opinions of an American Republican, and of a British Whig on the Bill." Blackwood's Edinburgh
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people's House; with the sums said in the "Peep at the Peers" to be enjoyed by them and their families, out
of the labour of the industrious classes of the community, independent of, and in addition to the immense
landed revenues of the nobility, estimated by Colquhoun at £5,901,480 for 570 persons, which would
average £10,353 each!! whereas, according to the same author, the whole income of 2,808,925 families of
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8645. Anstey, John. The pleader's guide, a didactic poem, in two books, containing the conduct of a suit at law,
with the arguments of Counsellor Bother'um, and Counsellor Bore'um, in an action betwixt John-a-Gull,
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8646. The art of speaking, and holding one's tongue, in and out of doors: earnestly recommended at this time to
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8655. Brant, Clare. "Armchair politicians: elections and representations, 1774." Tulsa Studies in Women's
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8659. Butt, George. Suggestions as to the conduct and management of a county contested election, addressed to
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persons who may be engaged or interested in county contests. With an appendix of the statutes on county
election, including those of the present session, systematically abridged; with practical forms, adapted to
immediate use, for the purpose of facilitating the business of the canvass and the polling. London: Printed
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8662. The case stated upon oath, between His Honour and R. S. Esq; in which are contained, several remarkable
facts relating to the management of elections: ... With a letter and a dedication, to His Honour. London:
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8663. Chalus, Elaine. "'That epidemical madness': women and electoral politics in the late eighteenth century." In
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8665. Christie, Ian R. "George III and the debt on Lord North's election account, 1780-1784." English Historical
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8672. Douglas, Robert. Observations on the nature of oaths, and the danger of multiplying them: in which
election-oaths are particularly considered. Edinburgh: Printed for J. Dickson and C. Elliot; and J. Johnson,
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8675. Equitatius. A proposal for altering the method and manner of electing members of the House of Commons.
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on an equitable election of the House of Commons. London: Printed for M. Cooper, 1747. [3], 6-32p.
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8676. A fair trial of the important question, or the rights of election asserted; against the doctrine of incapacity
by expulsion, or by resolution: ... in which two pamphlets, entituled, The case of the late Middlesex
election, considered, &c. - And, serious considerations upon a late important determination, are very fully
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8679. Freeth, Frank. "Old English election pottery." Connoisseur 28 (Sept.-Dec. 1910): 100-105.
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8682. The general election. A series of letters chiefly between two female friends. In two volumes. 2 vols. London:
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8683. George, M. Dorothy. "Fox's martyrs: the general election of 1784." Transactions of the Royal Historical
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8684. ---. "Fox's martyrs: the general election of 1784." In Essays in modern history: selected from the
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8685. Ginter, Donald E. "The financing of the Whig party organisation, 1789-1793." American Historical Review
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8686. ---. Whig organization in the General Election of 1790: selections from the Blair Adams papers. Berkeley:
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8687. Golby, John. "A great electioneer and his motives: the fourth Duke of Newcastle." Historical Journal 8
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8688. Grego, Joseph. "Election contests in good old times." Leisure Hour 35 (1886): 551-55.
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8690. A guide to the hustings and the House of Commons, or, voter's and candidates pocket companion. London:
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8691. Hammond, Anthony, and Walter Moyle. The honest elector; or, unerring reasons for the prevention of
chusing corrupt members to serve in Parliament: with instructions for the choice of a Speaker. Written by
those two ever memorable patriots Anthony Hammond and Walter Moyle, both members of Parliament.
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8695. The humours of a country election. To which are added the following songs. Song I. The trimmer. II. The
cautious drinker. III. The Good-fellow. IV. The jovial drinker. V. The coe[dipth]lestial banquet. London:
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8696. The humours of a country election. To which are added the following songs. Song I. The trimmer. II. The
cautious drinker. III. The Good-fellow. IV. The jovial drinker. V. The coe[dipth]lestial banquet. London:
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8700. Laprade, William T. Parliamentary papers of John Robinson, 1774-1784. Camden Third Series, 33.
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late elections: to which is affixed a table, noting every change of members, and the closing number of the
contested polls whenever they could be obtained. The work is intended as a public record of the principles
avowed in the speeches and circulars of the various candidates; perpetuating a test whereby to estimate
and compare their future conduct with their present professions. Such biographical notes are added, as
may enable the Country to form a judgment of the influence likely to predominate in the new House of
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8710. The Member's and elector's useful companion for the present general election; containing an alphabetical
list of the boroughs, &c. of Great Britain; the right of election: and number of voters; a list of the late
members, and a blank column for the new elected members. London: J. Stockdale, 1790. 19p. [estc
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8711. Moore, D. C. "The other face of reform." Victorian Studies 5 (1961): 7-34. [1830-31 elections.]
8712. Nelson, Allan. "The parliamentary election influence and activities of the third Duke of Portland." Ph.D.,
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8713. Nugent, Robert, 1st Earl Nugent. An inquiry into the origin and consequences of the influence of the Crown
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8714. O'Durkene, J. N. "The British general elections of 1830-1831." B.Litt., University of Oxford, 1977.
8715. O'Gorman, Frank. "Electoral deference in 'unreformed' England: 1760-1832." Journal of Modern History
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8716. ---. "The electorate before and after 1832." Parliamentary History 12 (1993): 171-83.
8717. ---. "The unreformed electorate of Hanoverian England: the mid-eighteenth century to the Reform Act of
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8718. ---. Voters, patrons, and parties: the unreformed electoral system of Hanoverian England 1734-1832.
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8719. Oldfield, Thomas Hinton Burley. History of the original constitution of Parliaments, from the time of the
Britons to the present day; shewing their duration and mode of election, the various innovations and
alterations which have taken place in the state of the representation of the people in the reigns of the
several Kings and Queens of England, the periods at which cities and boroughs respectively first sent
members, the times of their discontinuing to exercise that privilege, their restoration, &c. To which is
added, the present state of the representation; containing an impartial account of the several contests
which took place at the last election; names of proprietors and patrons of boroughs; contradictory rights of
election; charters and local privileges; number of voters; state of factions in cities and boroughs, &c.
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8720. ---. A key to the House of Commons. Being a history of the last general election, in 1818; and a correct
state of the virtual representation of England and Wales. ... To which is added, an abstract of the state of
representation in Scotland and Ireland. London: Thomas Dolby, 1820. [2], 328, vii, [1]p. [Published with
a second title-page A key to the House of Commons, being a history of the last general election, in 1818,
and a correct state of the virtual representation of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Divided into five
classes: Class I. Rotten Boroughs without houses or inhabitants... Class II. Rotten Boroughs, with from one
to more electors ... Class III. Corporation Boroughs ... Class IV. Those places where influence controuls all
freedom of choice. Class V. Such places as possess freedom of election which has an imprint date of 1819.]
8721. Old Member of the Lower House. Vox populi, or old England's glory or destruction, in one thousand,
seven hundred, and seventy-four; being a choice collection of hints, ... to the free-holders of Great Britain
in their choice of members to serve in Parliament at the ensuing general election. ... To which is added by
the same nobleman, An hint to His Majesty. London: Printed for Parker; Bew; and Fox, 1774. xii, 36p.
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8722. Paulson, Ronald. "Hogarth's 'Country Inn Yard at Election Time': a problem in interpretation." Yearbook of
English Studies 14 (1984): 196-208.
8723. ---. "Hogarth's 'Country Inn Yard at Election Time': a problem in interpretation." In English satire and the
satiric tradition, edited by Claude Rawson and Jenny Mezciems: 196-208. Oxford: Blackwell, 1984.
8724. Perkins, Clarence. "Electioneering in eighteenth-century England." Quarterly Journal of the University of
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8725. Perkins, Elliott. "The electoral structure of England in the time of Sir Robert Walpole." Ph.D., Harvard
University, 1936.
8726. Person on the Spot. A description of the mock election at Garrat, on the seventh of this month. Wherein is
given some historical account of its first rise, the various cavalcades of the different candidates, the
speeches they made upon the hustings, the whimsical oath of qualification and an authentic copy of their
several droll printed addresses. Collected, for the amusement of a country friend, by a person on the spot.
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8728. ---. "Electoral behaviour in pre-Reform England, 1761-1802." Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1976.
8729. ---. The Great Reform Bill in the boroughs: English electoral behaviour, 1818-1841. Oxford: Clarendon
Press, 1992. xi, 337p.
8730. ---. "The many faces of reform: The Reform Bill and the electorate." Parliamentary History 1 (1982): 115-
35.
8731. ---. "Popular politics in unreformed England." Journal of Modern History 52 (1980): 599-625.
8732. ---. "The structure of electoral politics in unreformed England." Journal of British Studies 19, no. 1 (1979):
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8733. Phillips, Neville Crompton. "The British general election of 1780: a vortex of politics." Political Science
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8734. Philo Britannicus. The rights of British subjects to elect their own representatives, asserted: proving, ... the
antient usage, and the necessity of the frequency of parliaments, the freedom of elections, and the fatal
consequences which have attended those . who have invaded either. London: Printed for T. Cooper, 1740.
viii, 64p. [Not seen; details from estc n026130.]
8735. The picture of Parliament: or, a history of the general election of 1802 containing the most remarkable
speeches ... the names of all the candidates ... the state of the poll at the close of each election; the number
of voters, and the decision of the House of Commons on the right of election, in each borough. To which is
added, an alphabetical list of the elected members. London: V. Griffiths, 1802. 208p.
8736. Quennell, Peter. "Hogarth's Election Series." History Today 3 (1953): 221-32.
8737. Quiz, Peter. Borough election: a serio-comic poem. Huntingdon: Printed by Weston Hadfield, Gazette
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8738. Richards, James Olin. "English parliamentary elections and party propaganda in the early eighteenth
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8739. Riel, H. van. "Engelse parlements-verkiezingen in het laatse deel van de 18de eeuw." Tijdschrift voor
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8740. Risley, John Shuckbrugh. "Georgian electioneering glasses." Burlington Magazine 37 (July-Dec. 1920):
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8741. Robinson, David. "A general election." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 28 (July-Dec. 1830): 289-309.
8742. Smith, Brian J. "The general election of 1722 in England: with particular reference to five northern
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8743. Smith, E. A. "The election agent in English politics, 1734-1832." English Historical Review 84 (1969): 12-
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8744. Southall, Evelyn J. "The general election and members of the Parliament of 1784-90." M.A., University of
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8745. Southern, Henry. "Electioneering." London Magazine n.s, 5 (1826): 362-67. [Attributed by Frank P. Riga
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8747. Wellenreuther, Hermann. Repräsentation und Grossgrundbesitz in England 1730-1770. Stuttgart: Klett-
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8748. Alsop, J. D. "Contemporary remarks on the 1768 election in Norfolk and Suffolk." Norfolk Archaeology 38
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8749. Aoki, Yasushi. "Members of Parliament and their connections to constituencies in the eighteenth century: a
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8750. Banks, Percival Weldon. Remarks and suggestions concerning the trial of controverted elections, or
returns of members to serve in Parliament. London: E. Lumley, 1838. 74p.
8751. Bonsall, Brian. "Cumberland and Westmorland elections, 1754-75." M.A., University of Manchester, 1954.
8752. ---. Sir James Lowther and Cumberland & Westmorland elections 1754-1775. Manchester: Manchester
University Press, 1960. x, 161p. [Also published by Barnes & Noble of New York.]
8753. Bradley, C. "The parliamentary representation of the boroughs of Pontefract, East Retford and Newark,
1754-68." M.A., University of Manchester, 1953.
8754. Brett, Peter. "The liberal middle classes and politics in three provincial towns - Newcastle, Bristol, and
York, - c. 1812-1841." Ph.D., University of Durham, 1991.
8755. ---. "Political dinners in early nineteenth-century Britain: platform, meeting place and battleground."
History 81 (1996): 527-52.
8756. Corbett, Uvedale, and Edmund Robert Daniell. Reports of cases of controverted elections, in the sixth
Parliament of the United Kingdom. London: J. & W. T. Clarke, 1821. xiv, 288p.
8757. Douglas, Sylvester, Baron Glenbervie. The history of the cases of controverted elections, which were tried
and determined during the first session of the fourteenth Parliament of Great Britain XV, Geo III. 4 vols.
London: Printed for G. Robinson, 1775-1777. [estc t067073: Dublin printings: estc t072772 (1778); estc
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8758. ---. The history of the cases of controverted elections which were tried and determined during the first and
second sessions of the fourteenth Parliament of Great Britain, 15 & 16 Geo. III. 2nd ed. 4 vols. London: E.
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8759. Eastwood, David. "Parliament and locality: representation and responsibility in late-Hanoverian England."
Parliamentary History 17 (1998): 68-81.
8760. Fraser, Simon. Reports of the proceedings before Select Committees of the House of Commons in the
following cases of controverted elections; viz. Hellston, Dorchester, Oakhampton, Newark, Pontefract,
Orkney and Zetland, heard and determined during the first session of the seventeenth Parliament of Great
Britain. 2 vols. London: Printed for J. Murray, C. Dilly, E. and R. Brooke, Whieldon and Butterworth, J.
Debrett, and T. and J. Egerton, 1793. [estc n000016; an earlier ed. in 1791-93, estc t130233. The title of
the 2nd vol. has "second session of the seventeenth Parliament ... ".]
8761. Gauci, Perry. "For want of smooth language: Parliament as a point of contact in the Augustan age."
Parliamentary History 17 (1998): 12-22.
8762. Hutcheson, Archibald. A collection of advertisements, letters and papers, and some other facts, relating to
the last elections at Westminster and Hasting. 2nd ed. London: Printed for T. Payne, 1722. xv, [1], 55, [1]p.
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8763. Kelly, Paul. "Constituents' instructions to Members of Parliament in the eighteenth century." In Party and
management in Parliament, 1660-1784, edited by Clyve Jones: 168-89. Leicester: Leicester University
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8764. Luders, Alexander. Reports of the proceedings in committees of the House of Commons, upon controverted
elections, heard and determined during the present Parliament. 3 vols. London: Edward Brooke, Thomas
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8765. ---. Reports of the proceedings in committees of the House of Commons, upon controverted elections, heard
and determined during the sessions of Parliament, 1785. 2nd ed. London: J. Butterworth, 1808. xxxi, 472p.
8766. Philbin, J. Holladay. Parliamentary representation, 1832: England and Wales. New Haven: Yale
University Press, 1965. xxv, 416p. [A profile of each constituency in England and Wales with a list of
members 1826-1831.]
8767. "Rotten boroughs in Old and New England." Yale Review 7 (May 1898-Feb. 1899): 449-55. [Comparison
with late nineteenth century Connecticut.]
8768. Smith, Michael S. "Anti-radicalism and popular politics in an age of revolution." In Partisan politics,
principle and reform in Parliament and the constituencies, 1689-1880: essays in memory of John A.
Phillips, edited by Clyve Jones, Philip Salmon, and Richard W. Davis: 71-92. Edinburgh: Edinburgh
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8769. Stoker, David Leslie. "Elections and voting behaviour: a study of elections in Northumberland, Durham,
Cumberland and Westmorland 1760-1832." Ph.D., University of Manchester, 1980.
8770. Sutherland, Lucy. "Edmund Burke and relations between Members of Parliament and their constituencies."
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8771. ---. "Edmund Burke and relations between members of Parliament and their constituencies." In Politics and
finance in the eighteenth century, edited by A. N. Newman: 281-97. London: Hambledon Press, 1981.
8772. W. H. A selection of speeches delivered at county meetings in the years 1820 & 1821. London: James
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Bedfordshire
8773. Astell, William. History of the late contest for the county of Bedford: from the notes of a freeholder.
London: Sold by J. Ridgway, 1826. 87p.
8774. Flick, Carlos T. "The Bedford election of 1830." In Miscellanea: 160-70. Bedfordshire Historical Record
Society, 49. Bedford: Bedford Historical Society, 1970.
8775. Muggeridge, Richard M. A history of the late contest for the representation of the borough of Bedford ...
1830. London: Hatchard, 1831. 95p.
8776. Wellenreuther, Hermann. "Activities of an estate agent in mid eighteenth-century England: Robert Butcher
and the town of Bedford." In Bedfordshire historical miscellany: essays in honour of Patricia Bell: 156-76.
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Berkshire
8777. A collection of all the hand bills, &c., published concerning the Windsor election, of a representative to
serve in Parliament for the said borough; in the room of Penyston Portlock Powney, Esq. deceased.
Windsor: Printed and sold by Knight and Co., 1794. 22p. [estc t103206.]
8778. A collection of all the hand bills, dispersed from the 9th of November, 1801, to the 8th of July, 1802;
concerning the Windsor election; as well those of anonymous writers, as those signed by several
candidates, and the ex-member; viz. the Hon. Robert Fulk Greville, John Williams, Esq., Richard
Ramsbottom, Esq., and Sir William Johnston. Windsor: Printed and sold by C. Knight, 1802. 48p.
8779. A copy of the poll, taken on Monday the 5th, and Tuesday the 6th of July, in the year of Our Lord,
M.D.CCCII. at the Guildhall, in the borough of New Windsor, in the county of Berks, at an election of two
representatives to serve in Parliament, for the said borough: candidates The Hon. R. F. Greville, of
Richmond Park, in the county of Surry; John Williams, of Horton House, in the county of Bucks, Esq.;
Richard Ramsbottom, of Clewer Cottage, in the county of Berks, Esq. To which are added, several new
cases, tending to establish the right of voting in the borough: with some hints respecting the rise of the
contest; which is further elucidated by the hand bills of the candidates, and those of their partizans. 2nd ed.
Windsor: Printed and sold by C. Knight, 1802. 40p.
8780. Copy of the poll, taken the thirty-first of January, and the following day, in the year of Our Lord, 1794 at
the Guildhall, in the borough of New Windsor, in the county of Berks; at an election, of a representative to
serve in Parliament for the said borough, in the room of Penyston Portlock Powney, Esq. deceased; before
Paul Perryman, Gent. Mayor of the borough aforesaid. Candidates Henry Isherwood, Esq.; William Grant,
Esq. To which are added, the Council's objections to certain votes; tending to establish the usage of the
borough with respect to the law of elections. Windsor: Printed and sold by Knight and Co., 1794. xi, 20,
[1]p. [estc t103221.]
8781. The election of representatives in Parliament, for the Borough of New Windsor, in the County of Berks, on
Saturday, April 30th, 1831 before John Banister, Gentleman, Mayor, with an appendix, containing a copy
of the original charter of the borough, a list of its representatives from the 30th Edw. I. The decisions on all
disputed returns, and the particulars of all contested elections during the last two centuries. Windsor: R.
Oxley, 1831. 39p.
8782. A full report of the speeches and other proceedings connected with the election of a representative for the
borough of Abingdon, on the 30th day of July, 1830, as taken by a short-hand writer; also the names of the
electors who polled on that occasion, as they appear in the poll book. Abingdon: Printed and published by
C. Evans, 1830. 108p.
8783. Reeves, William. Seasonable advice to the electors of Great-Britain: or the fatal consequences of bribery
exemplified in Judas. A sermon preached at St. Mary's in Reading, on the occasion of election of members
of Parliament. 2nd ed. London: Printed for J. Osborn, 1740. [2], 30p. [Not seen; details from estc
t192071.]
8784. Smith, E. A. "Bribery and disfranchisement: Wallingford elections, 1820-1832." English Historical Review
75 (1960): 618-30.
8785. Spectator. The trial and conviction of Wallingford Whiggism, and political hypocrisy, containing a brief
history of the "Miller of Wallingford," and an authentic account of the proceedings instituted against that
notorious personage on the hustings, on the 12th and 13th of June, 1826, with a report of the speeches
delivered on that occasion. Wallingford: Printed & sold by J. Bradford, 1826. 54p.
Buckinghamshire
8786. Crawford, Charlotte E. "Edward Young and Wycombe election." Modern Language Notes 60 (1945): 459-
61. [3 March 1726.]
8787. Linehan, Lawrence. "The Bucks Gazette, and the Grenville family 1829-32." Records of Buckinghamshire
37 (1995): 127-37.
8788. Mead, A. F. "The Wendover election of 1741." Records of Buckinghamshire 28 (1986): 121-27.
8789. Minutes of evidence. Aylesbury election bill. [S.l.: s.n.], 1804. 77p. [Reprinted in no. 2724, 1803-4, vol.
4.]
8790. Moore, D. C. "Some thoughts on thoroughness and carefulness suggested by comparing the reports of the
Aylesbury meeting of 24 February 1830 in The Times and The Bucks Gazette." Journal of British Studies
17, no. 1 (1977-78): 141-42. [Answered by R. W. Davies: 143-44.]
8791. Moore, D. C., and Richard W. Davis. "Is 'The other face of reform' in Bucks an 'Hallucination'?" Journal of
British Studies 15, no. 2 (1976): 150-61.
8792. Report from the Select Committee, who were appointed to try, and determine, the merits of the petition of
Thomas Francis Fremantle, Esquire; and also of the petition of the Reverend William Lloyd, doctor in
divinity, Robert Browne, Acton Chaplin, John Barker, Edward Alston, Robert Smith, Francis Fleet, John
Rawbone, William Payne, and Luke Turner; on behalf of themselves and others, the legal electors of the
Borough of Aylesbury; severally complaining of an undue election and return for the said Borough: and
proceedings of the Committee: also minutes of the evidence. [Communicated by the Commons to the
Lords]. [S.l.: s.n.], 1804. 203, [1]p. [Reprinted in no. 2724, 1803-4, vol. 4.]
8793. Steinen, Karl von den. "The fabric of interest in the county: the Buckinghamshire election of 1784." Albion
4 (1972): 206-18.
Cambridgeshire
8794. Bradley, James E. "Religion and reform at the polls; nonconformity in Cambridge politics, 1774-1784."
Journal of British Studies 23, no. 2 (1984): 55-78.
Cheshire
8795. Addresses, squibs, songs, &c. issued by the various candidates and their partizans, during the contested
election, for the representation of the city of Chester, in the month of October, 1812. Chester: Printed and
published by M. Cutter, 1812. 42p.
8796. An alphabetical list of the names of the freemen of the city of Chester, who polled (and for whom) at the
general election for representatives in Parliament for the said city. Begun (at the Exchange in the said city)
on Monday the 5th of April, 1784, and ended on Friday the 16th of the same month. Before Mr. C. Probert
and Mr. D. Smith, sheriffs. Together with the papers and songs that were printed and circulated by the
friends of each party. Chester: Printed and sold by John Monk, 1784. 64, [2]p. [estc t021296.]
8797. Baskerville, Stephen W. "The establishment of the Grosvenor interest in Chester, 1710-48." Journal of the
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8798. ---. "The political behaviour of the Cheshire clergy, 1705-1752." Northern History 23 (1987): 74-97.
8799. Collection of papers which have been published relative to the electioneering interests in the city of
Chester. Interspersed with occasional remarks, and explanatory notes. Chester: Printed by J. Hemingway,
1807. 60, [4]p.
8800. Eddowes, Ralph. Sketch of the political history of the city of Chester. Chester: Printed by J. Fletcher, 1790.
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8801. Eye Witness. A narrative of the proceedings of the memorable contest for the representation of Chester, in
1826; interspersed with the anonymous squibs, and authorised papers of both parties, in the order in which
they appeared, and with comments and explanatory notes. Also, the complete poll book, being a correct list
of the freemen who polled at this election, distinguishing the candidates for whom they voted. The whole
written, compiled, and arranged by an eye witness. Chester: Printed and published by M. Monk, 1826. viii,
120, 26p.
8802. Hemingway, Joseph. Chester election, 1818. The complete poll book, containing the names of the freemen
who voted at the election for Members of Parliament, for the city of Chester, which commenced on
Thursday, June 18th, and terminated on Friday June 26, 1818. Together with a collection of addresses,
papers, squibs, &c. issued by the respective candidates and their friends; and a preface, giving a history of
the several contested elections for Members of Parliament, and civic officers from the year 1568 to 1818,
comprising a period of nearly 300 years now first arranged and published. By the Editor of the Chester
Chronicle. Chester: J. Fletcher, 1818. xxxii, 92p.
8803. ---. History of the contested election, in Chester, 1818, with all the authorised papers, published by the two
parties, and the anonymous squibs, songs, &c. of each, interspersed with explanatory and other notes; also
the poll-book, at large, alphabetically arranged; an original preface, and an appendix, &c. &c. Written,
arranged, and compiled, by the editor of the Chester Courant. Chester: Printed by M. Monk, 1818. viii,
116p.
8804. ---. Chester election, 1826. The complete poll book, containing not only the names of the freemen who
voted at the election for Members of Parliament, for the city of Chester ...but also a collection of papers,
squibs, &c. issued by the respective candidates and their friends; with a preface and notes. By the Editor of
the Chronicle. Chester: J. Fletcher, 1826. xxii, 14-97, xxxvip.
8805. Monk, John. Compilation of all the authorized and anonymous papers, relating to the election for city
officers in 1809, and the parliamentary representation of Chester. Including the whole of the controversy
connected with those subjects inserted in the Chester Courant, and Chronicle. Interspersed with occasional
remarks and explanatory notes. To which is subjoined an original preface, and an appendix. By the Editor
of the Chester Courant. Chester: Printed by J. Monk, 1810. viii, 112p.
8806. ---. History of the contested election, in Chester, 1812, with all the authorized papers, published by the two
parties, and the anonymous squibs, songs, &c. of each, with notes; an original preface, and an appendix,
&c. &c. Written, arranged, and compiled, by the editor of the Chester Courant. Chester: Printed and
published by John Monk, 1812. xxviii, 84p.
8807. O'Gorman, Frank. "The general election of 1784 in Chester." Journal of the Chester Archaeological
Association 57 (1970-71): 41-50.
8808. A report of the proceedings and evidence, before a Committee of the Honourable House of Commons,
appointed to decide upon the merits of the late controverted election for the city of Chester. Chester:
Printed and published by J. Gorton, 1819. 251p.
8809. Report of the proceedings of the Committee of the House of Commons on the Chester petition, from July
5th to July 7th, 1820. Chester: Printed by M. Monk, 1820. 36p.
8810. Swanwick, Joseph. A letter to the freemen of the city of Chester, containing a brief historical sketch of the
British constitution, and the law of election. By a freeman. Chester: Printed for the author, by J. Gorton,
1818. 30p.
Cornwall
8811. Andrew, C. K. Croft. "On the late election at Truro." Devon & Cornwall Notes & Queries 25 (1952-53): 62.
[Election squib probably from the Truro election in February 1784.]
8812. Borough of Truro. Second supplement to the account of the election for Truro; containing a report of the
proceedings at the election on the 3rd of May, 1831, the addresses of the candidates, and other interesting
matter connected with the borough of Truro; together with a petition of the burgesses to the House of
Commons, on the subject of the late election. Truro: Printed by G. Clyma, 1831. 24p.
8813. Carpenter, Samuel. A statement of the evidence and arguments of counsel before the Committee of the
House of Commons, upon the controverted election for Saltash; together with a few annotations. London:
W. Reed, 1808. viii, 231p.
8814. Christie, Ian R. "Private patronage versus government influence: John Buller and the contest for control of
parliamentary elections at Saltash, 1780-1790." English Historical Review 71 (1956): 249-55.
8815. ---. "Private patronage versus government influence: John Buller and the contest for control of
parliamentary elections at Saltash, 1780-1790." In his Myth and reality in late eighteenth century British
politics: 223-31. London: Macmillan, 1972.
8816. Comber, W. M. "The Cornish boroughs and parliamentary reform, 1800-32." M.A., University of Exeter,
1977.
8817. Doe, Helen. "Positions, patronage and preference: political influence in Fowey before 1832." Cornish
Studies 2nd ser., 12 (2004): 249-67.
8818. Elvins, Brian. "Cornwall's newspaper war: the political rivalry between the Royal Cornwall Gazette and the
West Briton, 1810-1831." Cornish Studies 2nd ser, 9 (2001): 145-72.
8819. ---. "The Lemon family interest in Cornish politics." Cornish Studies 2nd ser, 7 (1999): 49-73.
8820. Jaggard, Edwin. "Cornwall politics 1826-1832: another face to reform?" Journal of British Studies 22, no. 2
(1983): 80-97.
8821. ---. "The parliamentary reform movement in Cornwall, 1805-1826." Parliamentary History 2 (1983): 113-
29.
8822. Jasper, R. C. D. "Edward Eliot and the acquisition of Grampound." English Historical Review 58 (1943):
475-81.
8823. Jennings, P. "The parliamentary election in Truro, A.D. 1832." Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall
13 (1895-98): 343-49.
8824. Keast, John. "Humours of a Cornish election in the early 19th century." Old Cornwall 4 (Summer 1943-
Winter 1950): 456-59. [Fowey before 1832.]
8825. Merewether, H. A. Report of the case of the borough of West Looe, in the county of Cornwall, tried before
a committee of the House of Commons, April 18, 1822. With a preface, notes, and cases, illustrative of the
general history of boroughs, and of the law relating to them. London: Henry Butterworth, 1823. lii, 254p.
8826. Some account of the proceedings of the election for Truro, August 3-6, 1830, as reported in the West
Briton. Together with extracts from that and other newspapers of letters & articles on the subject of such
election. Also a translated copy of the charter, and a table of parliamentary patronage. London: Baldwin
& Cradock, 1830. 40p.
8827. Toy, H. Spencer. The Cornish pocket borough. Penzance: Wordens of Cornwall, 1968. 98p. [Includes a
detailed study of Launceston in 1831-32.]
8828. ---. "A patronage feud in a pocket borough (Helston, Cornwall)." History 15 (1930-31): 109-18.
8829. Truro election. Supplement to the account of the election for Truro; containing petitions of the candidates
and burgesses, complaining of an undue return; with a report of the proceedings before a select committee
of the House of Commons, to whom such petitions were referred; the addresses of the candidates and other
matter; also, a report of the reform meeting, held at Truro on 1st February, and a copy of the petition
adopted by such meeting. London: Baldwin & Cradock, 1831. 16p.
8830. Veitch, G. S. "William Huskisson and the controverted elections at Liskeard in 1802 and 1803."
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 4th ser., 13 (1930): 205-28.
Cumberland
8831. Beckett, J. V. "The making of a pocket borough: Cockermouth 1722-1756." Journal of British Studies 20,
no. 1 (1980): 140-57.
8832. Boletarium. Or, a collection of papers, squibs, songs, &c. written on the memorable mushroom contest at
Carlisle, April, 1786. Together with complete lists of the legal freemen who voted for John Christian and
John Lowther, Esqrs, the candidates. Also a list of the new made freemen (commonly called mushrooms)
who voted for Mr. Lowther. And an appendix, containing Jacky Louder's address to the freemen of
Lancaster:- an authentic account of the death of the celebrated James, Earl of Toadstool, &c. &c. - and a
letter to the late high sheriff. Carlisle: Printed in the year, 1786. iv, 79p. [estc t184501.]
8833. Carlisle election for 1816. The proceedings, addresses, songs, squibs, epigrams, &c. &c. published and
circulated during the contested election for Carlisle, in 1816, occasioned by the death of Henry Fawcett,
Esq. one of the representatives of that city in Parliament, with the poll book complete, of all the freemen
who voted for J. C. Curwen, Esq., and Sir Philip Musgrave, Bart. the candidates for the vacant seat. With a
dedication "To the enemies of independence in the city of Carlisle" and a preface containing an historical
sketch of the Lonsdale faction, and the various contests in Carlisle since the year 1786. Newcastle on Tyne:
Printed and published by J. Mitchell, 1816. viii, 139p.
8834. Hudleston, C. Roy. "Papers relating to the Cumberland election of 1768." Transactions of the Cumberland
and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society n.s, 49 (1949): 166-79.
8835. Jollie, Francis. A political history of the City of Carlisle, from the year 1700, to the present time;
comprising an account of the state of the parties and political feeling, from that distant aera: in which are
noticed all the leading events in which several noble houses have been concerned for more than a century;
and more particularly a correct statement of the progressive influence of public spirit, which has shaken
the usurped influence of the House of Lowther; and bids fair, by the total destruction of aristocratical
domination, to elevate the representation of Carlisle on the purest and most indestructible basis. To which
are added, statements of the numbers polled at contested elections from the year 1768, and a full list of the
names of the freemen, who voted on each side, in the year 1816, (when Sir P. Musgarve was first put in
nomination) and at the election in May, 1820, when William James, Esq., of Barrock-Lodge, was returned
triumphantly by the blue or independent, in opposition to the interest of Eden-Hall, conjoined with the
whole weight of the House of Lowther. Carlisle: F and J. Jollie, 1820. 86p.
8836. Levis, R. B. "Sir James Lowther and the political tactics of the Cumberland election of 1768." Northern
History 19 (1983): 108-27.
8837. McQuiston, Julian R. "The Lonsdale connection and its defender, William, Viscount Lowther 1818-1830."
Northern History 11 (1975): 143-79.
8838. Rafferty, Kevin. Fire high and do no harm: Carlisle election riots 1826. Carlisle: Charles Thurnam, 2000.
78p.
8839. Smith, M. J. "The mushroom elections in Carlisle, 1784-1803." Transactions of the Cumberland and
Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society 81 (1981): 113-21.
8840. Supplement to Boletarium: or, a collection of papers, squibs, songs, &c. written on the second mushroom
contest at Carlisle, December, 1786. Together with complete lists of the legal freemen who voted for
Rowland Stephenson and Edward Knubley, Esqrs, the candidates. Also the celebrated song of the
poacher:- verses on my sweet pretty kitty, by a member of the House of Commons:- &c. &c. Carlisle:
Printed in the year, 1787. iv, 55p. [estc t178849.]
Derbyshire
8841. Black, Jeremy. "The Derby election of 1722." Derbyshire Miscellany 12, no. 2 (Autumn 1989): 38.
8842. Fearn, E. "The Derbyshire reform societies, 1791-3." Derbyshire Archaeological Journal 88 (1968): 47-59.
8843. The proceedings of the committee appointed to try the merits of the Derby election; which began on the
first of February, 1776, and ended on the eighth of the same month, when Daniel Parker Coke, Esq; the
petitioner, was declared duly elected. Derby: Printed for J. Sanders, bookseller, in Derby; and sold by Mr.
Gregory, Leicester; Mr. Creswell, and Mr. Burbidge, booksellers in Nottingham, 1776. iv, [2], 138p. [estc
t123700.]
8844. Wigley, J. "Derby and Derbyshire during the Great Reform Bill crisis, 1830-1832." Derbyshire
Archaeological Journal 101 (1981): 139-50.
Devonshire
8845. Chope, R. Pearse. "The parliamentary election of 1818." Devon & Cornwall Notes & Queries 14 (Jan.
1926-Oct. 1927): 153-54.
8846. Christie, Ian R. "The family circle of George Templer (1755-1819) M.P. for Honiton, 1790-1796." Report
and Transactions of the Devonshire Association 123 (1991): 195-201.
8847. Cobbett, William. "Honiton election." In Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a complete
abridgment of the 100 volumes which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly Political
Register". With notes, historical and explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. Vol. 2: 81-
85. London: Published by Ann Cobbett, 1837. [From the Political Register June 1806; reprinted in
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and 1805-1809; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David Eastwood. London:
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8848. ---. "To the electors of Honiton. Letter I." In Selections from Cobbett's political works: being a complete
abridgment of the 100 volumes which comprise the writings of "Porcupine" and the "Weekly Political
Register". With notes, historical and explanatory, by John M. Cobbett and James P. Cobbett. Vol. 2: 60-
79. London: Published by Ann Cobbett, 1837. [From the Political Register May 1806; pp 80-81 contain
"Same subject continued. Letter II (Political Register, June 1806)"; both letters are reprinted in Collected
social and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 4. The making of a political radical 1792 and 1805-
1809; edited and introduced by Noel Thompson and David Eastwood. London: Routledge/Thoemmes
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8849. Coles, S. D. "Chartism and radical politics in Devon and Exeter, 1790-1848." M.A., University of Exeter,
1979.
8850. Cullum, R. The addresses, speeches, squibs, songs, &c. which were circulated during the recent general
election of members for the city of Exeter, and county of Devon; together with those published at the
contested election in 1816, between Lord Viscount Ebrington and Mr. Bastard. Likewise, a correct list of
the names of the voters for the city of Exeter; the new Rolliad; and also an alphabetical list of the different
hundreds in the county of Devon. Exeter: Printed at the General Printing-Office, 1818. 415p.
8851. ---. The spirit of election wit, at the City of Exeter, and County of Devon: together with the burlesque
election at Ide, in the year 1812; containing the whole of the addresses, speeches, songs, and squibs
including the titular borough of Ide. Exeter: R. Cullum, 1812. 142p.
8852. Fortescue, Hugh, 3rd Earl Fortescue. "A bye-election in 1747." Nineteenth Century 25 (Jan.-June 1889):
921-36. [A by-election in Barnstaple; written under the name Viscount Ebrington.]
8853. Glubb, A. de C. "Barnstaple election bribery." Devon & Cornwall Notes & Queries 16 (1930-31): 136-38.
[1830 election.]
8854. Laws, William. "An eighteenth century carpetbagger: Barnstaple's MP, Thomas Whetham." Devon
Historian 60 (2000): 3-7.
8855. R. B. M. "Election literature." Devon & Cornwall Notes & Queries 15 (1928-29): 283-84. [Honiton
elections.]
8856. Smith, M. G. "The bishop's dilemma!: an incident in the parliamentary history of eighteenth century
Exeter." Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association 119 (1987): 35-46.
8857. Trial of the Taunton election petition, before a committee of the House of Commons, February 23rd, 1831.
Taunton: W. Bragg, 1831. 298p. [Issued in 22 parts.]
Dorsetshire
8858. Batten, John. "Treating at elections." Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries 7 (1900-01): 30-31.
[Weymouth and Melcombe Regis, 7 Sept. 1780.]
8859. Black, Jeremy. "Campaigning in Dorset." Notes and Queries for Somerset and Dorset 32, no. 332 (Sept.
1990): 850-51.
8860. ---. "The cost of an eighteenth-century election." Notes and Queries for Somerset and Dorset 32 (1986-90):
851-53. [1761 at Weymouth and Melcombe Regis.]
8861. ---. "The Tucker papers." Notes and Queries for Somerset and Dorset 32 (1986-90): 817-23. [Weymouth
and Dorset elections.]
8862. A brief detail of the circumstances attending the late contract entered into at the late general election for
Weymouth; and the conduct of the parties connected therewith. London: Printed by J. Hayes, 1819. 78p.
8863. Cannon, John. "A study in corruption: Shaftesbury politics." Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and
Archaeological Society 84 (1963): 154-57.
8864. Hopton, F. C. "The 1830 parliamentary election in Shaftesbury." Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History
and Archaeological Society 110 (1988): 23-28.
8865. Kerr, Barbara. "Thomas Hyde of Arne and the Poole election of 1768." Proceedings of the Dorset Natural
History and Archaeological Society 89 (1967): 282-96.
8866. Mayo, Charles Herbert. "Election expenses, Corfe Castle." Notes and Queries for Somerset and Dorset 7
(1901): 65. [1784 election.]
8867. Minutes of the examination taken before the select committee who were appointed to try and determine the
merits of the petition of Hans Wintrop Mortimer, Esquire, complaining of an undue election and return for
the borough of Shafton, otherwise Shaftesbury, in the county of Dorset. London: Printed in the year, 1775.
154p. [estc n011390; reprinted in no. 2723, vol. 30.]
8868. The trial of the cause on the action brought by Hans Wintrop Mortimer, Esq; member for the borough of
Shaftesbury, against Francis Sykes, Esq; for bribery committed at Shaftesbury, previous to the general
election, in October, 1774. Tried by a special jury, on Saturday the 27th of July, 1776. At the assize held at
Dorchester for the county of Dorset, before the Honourable Sir James Eyre, one of the Barons of His
Majesty's Court of Exchequer. London?: Printed in the year, 1776. 19, [1]p. [estc n013883.]
8869. Tripp, John. "The Sherborne Riots of 1831: causes, characters and consequences." Proceedings of the
Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 127 (2005): 21-30. [Reform riots.]
County Durham
8870. The addresses, poems, songs, &c. relative to the elections for the county and city of Durham. Durham:
Printed and sold by G. Walker, 1802. 108p.
8871. The addresses together with the speeches, hand bills and other particulars, relative to the election of one
citizen to serve in Parliament for the City of Durham. December, 1813. Durham: Printed and published by
G. Walker, 1814. 52p.
8872. The addresses together with the speeches, hand bills, and other particulars, relative to the election of one
citizen to serve in Parliament for the city of Durham. December 1818. Durham: Printed and published by
G. Walker, 1818. 52p.
8873. A collection of papers, consisting of the prose addresses, &c. all the favourite songs, and satirical poems,
published during the contest for the election of a member to serve in Parliament for the city of Durham, in
March, 1800. Durham; London: Printed by L. Pennington,...; Vernor and Hood, 1800. v, [1], 65, [1]p.
[estc t063414.]
8874. The contest being a complete collection of the controversial papers, including poems and songs, published
during the contested election for the city of Durham, in March, 1800. Durham: Printed and sold by G.
Walker, 1800? 50p. [estc t165547.]
8875. Copies of the addresses to Mr. Burdon, with names subscribed thereto, and of letters, and other
proceedings, relative to his late election as one of the representatives in Parliament, for the county of
Durham. London: Printed by T. Davison, 1802. viii, 91p.
8876. McCord, Norman. "Gateshead politics in the age of reform." Northern History 4 (1969): 167-83.
8877. Proceedings and addresses at the Durham City election; with the poll, at the election of two citizens to
serve in Parliament, for the City of Durham, as taken, in tallies, before John Wolfe, Esq., mayor, the 2nd,
3rd, 4th, & 5th days of August, 1830; also, the poll book, alphabetically arranged and carefully examined
with the original; with an appendix, containing the speeches of the several candidates, previous to and
during the election, some never before published: to which are annexed, the bye-laws of the corporation of
1728: the charter, granted by Bishop Egerton, 1780; and a list of the members, who have served in
Parliament, for the city of Durham, from the time of Oliver Cromwell, down to 1830; with notes
biographical and historical. Durham: Printed and sold by George Walker, 1830. 85p.
8878. Proceedings at the Durham City election, and the poll, at the election of two citizens to serve in Parliament
for the City of Durham, as taken before John Wolfe, Esq., mayor, the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th days of August,
1830. Also, the poll book, alphabetically arranged and carefully examined with the original. Durham:
Printed and sold by George Walker, 1830. 54p.
8879. A refutation of the objections made in the Committee upon the Reform Bill to the proposition for enabling
Gateshead to send a member to Parliament; with a statement of the claims of the County of Durham to an
increased representation. To which is added an appendix containing a correct report of the debate on that
occasion, with notes, the preamble of the Act of Edward VI for uniting Gateshead to Newcastle, and the
answer of the people of Gateshead. Newcastle: Printed by T. & J. Hodgson, 1831. 52p.
8880. The representation of the county and city of Durham, being a republication of such literary articles as have
made their way to the public, through the medium of the press, in the public newspapers, hand bills, &c.,
selected with care and impartiality. To which is added a short sketch of the late W. H. Lambton, Esq.,
copied from the Newcastle Chronicle of August, 1798. Durham: Printed and sold by G. Walker, 1802. iv,
77p.
Essex
8881. Burgoyne, Montagu. An account of the proceedings in the late election in Essex: with the speeches of the
candidates and their friends, &c. and a preface. London: Printed by W.Pople, 1810. vii, 151p.
8882. Caunt, George. "Essex and Maldon pollbooks to 1830." Essex Journal 4 (1969): 73-87.
8883. D'Cruze, Shani. "The eighteenth-century attorney as political broker: the case of Francis Smythies." Essex
Archaeology and History 19 (1988): 223-30.
8884. Essex county election. Report of the speeches delivered at the hustings and of the interesting proceedings
during the contest of fifteen days, for the representation of Essex, commencing on Friday, the 6th of
August, 1830, and terminating on Monday, the 23rd. ... To which are added the addresses of the candidates
before and after the election, an impartial selection of the squibs, and copies of such handbills as were
referred to in the speeches. Chelmsford: Meggy and Chalk, 1830. x, 108, xxip.
8885. Pickersgill, A. "Parliamentary elections in Essex (excluding Harwich), 1761-68." M.A., University of
Manchester, 1953.
8886. Proceedings of the late elections for the borough of Colchester, and the county of Essex; including an
outline of the principal speeches, &c. delivered on those occasions: with a few introductory remarks.
March 1820. Colchester: Published by C. Wire, 1820. 56p.
8887. Report of the proceedings, speeches, addresses, squibs, &c., &c., at the Essex election, August 1830.
London: Printed and sold by Meggy and Chalk, 1830. 108, xxp.
8888. Sier, L. C. "Charles Gray, M.P., of Colchester." Essex Review 57, no. 225 (1948): 17-21.
Gloucestershire
8889. An address to the electors of the city of Bristol, on the approaching general election. Bristol: Printed and
sold by John Rose, 1795. 15, [1]p. [estc t059442.]
8890. Amey, Geoffrey. City under fire: the Bristol riots and aftermath. London: Lutterworth, 1979. 223p.
8891. An authentic report of the evidence and proceedings before the Committee of the Honourable House of
Commons, appointed to try the merits of the Bristol election of June 1818. Taken in short hand by Mr.
Gurney. Bristol: Printed and published by J. M. Gutch, 1819. [2], 104p.
8892. Barker, Ernest. Burke and Bristol: a study of the relations between Burke and his constituency during the
years 1774-1780. Lewis Fry Memorial Lectures, 1930. Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, 1931. 131p.
8893. ---. "Burke and his Bristol constituency, 1774-1780." In his Essays on government: 155-206. Oxford:
Clarendon Press, 1945.
8894. Barker, W. R. "The Bristol pageant, A. D. 1820." Proceedings of the Clifton Antiquarian Club 7 (1912):
35-45. [The election of Henry Bright in March 1820.]
8895. The Bristol contest: being a collection of all the papers published by both parties on the election, 1754.
Bristol: Sold at the Printing-Office in Small-street, and by J. Palmer, bookseller in Wine-street, Bristol,
1754. [2], 74p. [estc t232042.]
8896. The Bristol contest; containing a particular account of the proceedings of both parties, from the death of
Sir Henry Lippincott, Bart. to the close of the poll. Together with the various papers, letters,
advertisements, squibs, songs, &c which were printed at the contested election between Henry Cruger,
Esqr. and George Daubeny, Esqr. in 1781. Bristol: Printed by W. Pine, 1781. 80p. [estc t109069; another
printing in 152p., estc t230229.]
8897. The Bristol poll-book: being a list of the freeholders and freemen, who voted at the general election for
members to serve in Parliament for the city and county of Bristol, [begun at the Guildhall on Friday
October the 7th, and ended Thursday, November the 3d, 1774.] Before John Durbin, jun. and James Hill,
Esqrs. sheriffs. At which election the candidates were, Henry Cruger, Esq; Edmund Burke, Esq; Matthew
Brickdale, Esq; the Rt. Hon. Lord Viscount Clare. To which is added, an impartial narrative of the
proceedings respecting the said election, from the dissolution of the Parliament to the close of the poll.
Also, a copy of the petition presented to Parliament by Mr. Brickdale and his friends, and an account of the
whole proceedings of the committee of the House of Commons on said petitions, together with the
examinations of the different witnesses, and the final determination of the whole. Bristol: Printed and sold
by John Pine, 1774. 171p. [estc n063618.]
8898. The Bristol poll book. Being a list of the freeholders & freemen who voted at the general election, for
members to serve in Parliament for the city and county of Bristol, which commenced at the Guildhall, on
Tuesday, October 6, 1812, and finished Friday, the 16th; before Abraham & Geo. Hilhouse Esqrs. sheriffs.
Bristol: Printed by J. Mills, 1818. lxiii, 136p. [Includes a narrative account.]
8899. Bristol riots, 1831. Report of the Commissioners appointed under the Bristol Damages Compensation Act,
and statement of actions for damages, and proceedings had therein under that act, with their general
results. Bristol: John Taylor, Printer, 1831. 15, [8]p.
8900. Bristol riots trial of Charles Pinney, esq., late Mayor, for neglect of duty. [S.l.: s.n]., 1832. 8, 17-40, 49-
64p.
8901. Cannon, John. "Gloucestershire politics, 1750-1800." Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire
Archaeological Society 79 (1960): 293-97.
8902. ---. "The parliamentary representation of the city of Gloucester (1727-1790)." Transactions of the Bristol
and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society 78 (1959): 137-52.
8903. Caple, Jeremy. "The Bristol riots of 1831." Ph.D., University of Toronto, 1986.
8904. ---. The Bristol riots of 1831 and social reform in Britain. Studies in British History, 21. Lewiston;
Lampeter: Edwin Mellen Press, 1990. xiii, 289p.
8905. Christie, Ian R. "Henry Cruger and the end of Edmund Burke's connection with Bristol." Transactions of
the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society 74 (1955): 153-70.
8906. Committee-Man. A full detail of the facts relative to the late election of Edward Protheroe, Esq. with a
complete justification of the conduct of his committee. Bristol: Printed at the Bristol Observer Office, 1819.
30p.
8907. Conniff, James. "Burke, Bristol and the concept of representation." Western Political Quarterly 30 (1977):
329-41.
8908. The courts-martial upon Lieut.-Col. Brereton and Capt. Warrington, for imputed neglect of duty during the
Bristol riots, on October 29, 30, & 31, 1831. Bristol: Printed for the proprietor by P. Rose, 1832. 109p.
[Originally published in 10 parts.]
8909. Davis, Jonathan. The Bristol riots and the Great Reform Act, 1831-32. Longman case studies in history.
York: Longman Resources Unit, 1986. 37p.
8910. Eagles, John. The Bristol riots: their causes. progress, and consequences. Bristol; London: Cadell, 1832.
403p. [Written under the pseudonym: a Citizen.]
8911. Freeholder. A summary view of the public conduct of Edward Protheroe, Esq., M.P. during the period of
his representing the City of Bristol; in which the promises and declarations of that gentleman to the
electors, previous to his election, are compared and examined with his votes and speeches in the House of
Commons, after he became their representative. Bristol: To be had of the various booksellers, 1818. 28p.
8912. Friend to the Old Interest. A view of the Cirencester contest; containing all the papers as well in verse as
prose that have been published on both sides. Some pieces that have not yet appeared. With a dedication,
introduction, and annotations, critical, satirical, and explanatory. Cirencester: Printed by G. Hill, 1750.
[2], 42p. [Not seen; details from estc t181330.]
8913. A full report of the trials of the Bristol rioters before the special commission appointed to deliver the goal
of this city in January 1832 with the sentences & executions consequent theron: also, a report of the
proceedings of the court martial appointed to investigate the conduct of Lieut.-Colonel Brereton,
inspecting field officer of the Bristol district: with full particulars of the suicide of that unfortunate officer
and the inquest held on his body: to which is subjoined a full report of the court martial of Captain
Warrington. Bristol: Printed by W. H. Somereton, 1832. 124, 22p.
8914. Gentleman of Bristol. A letter to a Member of Parliament, from a gentleman of Bristol, containing a
particular and true account of the extraordinary proceedings, relating to the late election of Members of
Parliament for that city. With some remarks thereupon. 2nd ed. London: [s.n.], 1715? 16p. [Not seen;
details from estc n060840.]
8915. Goodman, Gordon L. "Pre-reform elections in Gloucester City, 1789-1831." Transactions of the Bristol and
Gloucestershire Archaeological Society 84 (1965): 141-60.
8916. Impartial Hand. The Cirencester contest. Containing all the letters, papers, verses, songs, &c. Relative to
the election, that have been printed on all sides, from the beginning of the opposition to this time. And
some originals. ... With an introductory preface, and a few remarks and observations. Cirencester: Printed
by S. Rudder, 1750. 92p. [Not seen; details from estc n027582.]
8917. Jennings, R. W. "The Cirencester contest and its aftermath." Transactions of the Bristol and
Gloucestershire Archaeological Society 92 (1973): 157-68. [1754 election.]
8918. Lee, Thomas. Eyes to the blind! an address to the electors of Bristol, vindicating their elective franchise
against the endeavours of the Corporation and of certain clubs to render the same a mere nullity. To which
are added, Cursory observations on the qualifications of a Member of Parliament, with incidental remarks.
Bristol: Printed by G. Routh, 1807. 31p.
8919. Macdonald, Peter G. Hotheads and heroes: the Bristol riots of 1831. Swansea: C. Davies, 1986. 175p.
8920. ---. Hotheads and heroes: the Bristol riots of 1831. Bristol: Petmac Publications, 1995. 175p.
8921. Manchee, Thomas John. The origin of the riots of Bristol, and the causes of the subsequent outrages: with
a letter dedicatory to the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Melbourne, Principal Secretary of State for the Home
Department. 2nd ed. Bristol: Simpkin & Marshall, 1832. 40p.
8922. Minto, G. A. "The Bristol riots of 1831." Blackwood's Magazine 258 (July-Dec. 1945): 27-37.
8923. The poll-book. Being a list of the freeholders and freemen who voted at the last election for the city and
county of Bristol, (begun at the Guildhall of the said city Wednesday the 28th of November, MDCCXXXIX,
and ended Wednesday the 12th of December following) for a Member to serve in Parliament in the room of
Thomas Coster, Esq; deceas'd, before Michael Becher and David Dehany Esqrs. sheriffs. At which election
the candidates were, the Hon. Edward Southwell, Esq; and Henry Combe, Esq; revised and corrected by
the managers in each parish. To which is prefix'd, the controversy on both sides. Bristol: Printed and sold
by Felix Farley, 1739. [18], 148p. [estc t181074.]
8924. Protheroe, Henry. Bristol election. A full account of the late election for Bristol; vindicating the conduct of
Edward Protheroe, Esq., M.P. and exposing all the misrepresentations of his committee. London: Printed
by W. Shackell, 1819. 62p.
8925. The resolves of the committee appointed to try the merits of the election for the county of Glocester, in the
year 1777: George Berkeley, Esq. petitioner; William Bromley Chester, Esq. sitting member. London:
Printed for John Stockdale, 1784. [4], 199,[1]p. [estc t113024.]
8926. Somerton, W. H. A narrative of the Bristol riots, on the 29th, 30th, and 31st of October, 1831, consequent
on the arrival of the Recorder, Sir C. Wetherell, to open the Commission of Assize; with full particulars of
the burning of Bridewell - the goal - the toll-houses, Gloucester county prison - the Bishop's Palace - the
Mansion House - Custom House - Excise Office - and nearly fifty houses in Queen Square, King-Street,
Little King-Street, Prince's Street, &c. &c. 4th ed. Bristol: Printed and sold at the Mercury Office, 1831.
40p. [4 editions in the same year.]
8927. Stallard, William. "Manorial tenants and the franchise in the last century." Land Magazine 3 (1899): 834-
39. [Election petition in 1777 - touching the customary tenants of manor of Dymock.]
8928. Thistlethwaite, James. The consultation. A mock heroic, in three cantos. Bristol: Printed in the year, 1774.
48p. [estc t085459; on the 1774 election at Bristol.]
8929. ---. The consultation. A mock heroic, in four cantos. 2nd ed. Bristol: Printed in the year, 1775. 64p. [estc
t085458.]
8930. ---. The Tories in the dumps: or, the lamentation of Matty, to his friend Ned. A town eclogue. With notes
explanatory and satyrical. Bristol: Printed in the year, 1775. 31, [1]p. [estc t085460; a satire on Matthew
Brickdale, an unsuccessful candidate at the 1774 election in Bristol.]
8931. Thomas, Susan. The Bristol riots. Bristol: Bristol Branch of the Historical Association, 1974. 28p.
8932. Trial of Charles Pinney, Esq., in the Court of King's Bench on an information filed by His Majesty's
Attorney-General, charging him with neglect of duty in his office as Mayor of Bristol during the riots.
Bristol: Printed by Gutch and Martin, 1833. xxxviii, 432p.
8933. Trials of the persons concerned in the late riots, before Chief Justice Tindal, and Justice Bosanquet and
Taunton, which commenced Monday, January 2, and ended Saturday, January 14, 1832, at the Guildhall,
in the city of Bristol. Bristol: Printed for the proprietor by P. Rose, 1832. 12, 151p. [Originally published
in 14 parts.]
8934. Underdown, P. T. Bristol and Burke. Local History Pamphlets, 2. Bristol: Historical Association Bristol
Branch, 1961. 20p.
8935. ---. "Edmund Burke as Member of Parliament for Bristol: a study of his relations both with his colleague
Henry Cruger and with his constituents, and of the political situation in the city during the years 1774-80."
Ph.D., University of London, 1955.
8936. ---. "Edmund Burke, the Commissary of his Bristol constituents, 1774-1780." English Historical Review 73
(1958): 252-69.
8937. ---. "Henry Cruger and Edmund Burke: colleagues and rivals at the Bristol election of 1774." William &
Mary Quarterly 3rd ser., 15 (1958): 14-34.
8938. ---. "The parliamentary history of the city of Bristol, 1750-90." M.A., University of Bristol, 1948.
8939. Walker, Charles Houlden. An address to the electors of Bristol, shewing the ineligibilty of Henry Bright,
Esq. the Whig candidate to represent them in the ensuing Parliament. Also, an epitome of the acts of the
Whigs when last in office, with proposals to bring forward an independent candidate. Bristol: Printed and
sold by Philip Rose, 1820. 16p.
8940. ---. An address to the honest and conscientious electors of Bristol, on the recent election for that city, and
the failure of the petition against the sheriff's return; with digressions. Bristol: Printed by Brown and
Manchee, 1819. 14p.
8941. ---. An independent address to the electors of Bristol, upon the state of the representation of the people;
with free remarks upon the present candidates, Sir Samuel Romilly, Edw. Protheroe, Esq; Richard Hart
Davies, Esq., Henry Hunt, Esq. To which is subjoined, the most remarkable debate in the House, upon the
11th of May, 1809, on the motion of Mr. Madocks, for an inquiry into the sale of seats by the Treasury.
Bristol: [s.n.], 1812. xiv, 33p.
8942. ---. A second address to the honest and conscientious electors of Bristol, chiefly intended as a reply to Mr.
Charles Elton's apology for Colonel Hugh Baillie; with digressions. Bristol: Printed by Brown and
Manchee, 1819. 16p. [Charles Elton published two pamphlets: An apology for Colonel Hugh Baillie, in
reply to some observations in Mr. C. H. Walker's address to the electors of Bristol and, A sequel to an
"Apology for Colonel Hugh Baillie" in reply to Mr. C. H. Walker's "Second address to the electors of
Bristol. Both pamphlets were printed by Browne & Manchee in 1819; copies of these pamphlets have yet to
be located.]
8943. ---. A third address to the honest and conscientious electors of Bristol; with free remarks upon the conduct
of those who mostly distinguished themselves on the popular side of the recent election, and upon the
evidence of some of the witnesses on the trial of the petition, the speeches of counsel, the conduct of the
attorney for the petitioners, and of those who retained him; and a few words in parting, by way of reply to
Mr. Elton's "Sequel". Bristol: Printed by Brown and Manchee, 1819. 16p.
8944. Walker, Nathan. Cursory remarks on that rancorous libel the Mock Heroic Consultation, distill'd from the
alembic of Mr James Thistlewaite's prolific brain. Bristol: Printed in the year, 1775. 8p. [Not seen; details
from estc n070353.]
8945. The whole proceedings of the late contested election, of the city of Bristol; between Messrs Cruger, Burke,
Clare & Brickdale: which began on Monday, October 9th, 1774; and was carried on for twenty-three days,
with unremitting ardour on all sides. . London: Printed by J. Browne, 1775. 52p. [estc t109450.]
8946. Williams, Jeanie. "Bristol in the general elections of 1818 and 1820." Transactions of the Bristol and
Gloucestershire Archaeological Society 87 (1968): 173-201.
Hampshire
8947. Beaven, Alfred B. Canning's first constituency: historical accuracy. Manchester: Guardian General
Printing Office, 1904. 10p. [Corrects the misattribution of Canning's first constituency as Newport and not,
correctly, Newtown, Isle of Wight.]
8948. Butler, John. Some account of the character of the late Rihgt [sic] Honourable Henry Bilson Legge.
London: Printed for J. Almon, 1764. 19, [1]p. [estc t143686; other printings in 1765, estc t143309; eestc
t001070.]
8949. The case of Mr. Richard Holoway, one of the burgesses inhabiting the town of Christchurch, in the county
of Southampton. Offered to the consideration of the burgesses and freeholders of Hampshire. London:
[s.n.], 1727. 23, [1]p. [estc t020087; on the poll of 18 August, 1727.]
8950. A collection of all the hand-bills, squibs, songs, essays, &c. published during the late contested election for
the county of Hants; between the Right Honourable Sir Richard Worsley, Bart. and Jervoise Clarke
Jervoise, Esq., together with the poll of each division. Winchester: Printed and sold by John Wilkes, 1780.
[2], 130p. [Not seen; details from estc t176526.]
8951. Foster, R. E. "Change, continuity and reform: Isle of Wight politics c1800-1841." Hatcher Review 3, no. 24
(Autumn 1987): 175-86.
8952. Kulisheck, P. J. "Legge, Bute and the Hampshire by-election of 1759." Parliamentary History 24 (2005):
202-15. [Henry Bilson Legge.]
8953. Lowe, S. "Hampshire county elections and electioneering, 1734-1830." M.Phil., University of
Southampton, 1971.
8954. Manning, William Montagu. Notes of proceedings in courts of revision, held in Oct. and Nov. 1812, before
James Manning, Esq. revising barrister. And the Reform Act, with explanatory remarks. London: S. Sweet;
Steven; A. Maxwell, 1833. xiv, 168, xcvip. [On the Isle of Wight.]
8955. Minutes of the evidence taken before the select committee who were appointed to try and determine the
merits of the petition of John Foster Barham, and George Porter, Esquires; and also, the petition of
several persons whose names are thereunto subscribed, on behalf of themselves, and many others, being
lawful electors of the borough of Stockbridge, in the county of Southampton; severally complaining of an
undue election and return for the said borough. London: Printed in the year, 1793. 66p. [estc t122664;
reprinted in no. 2737, vol. 89.]
8956. Observations on a pamphlet, published by J. Almon; intitled, Some account of the character of the late
Right Honourable Henry Bilson Legge. London: Printed for T. Payne, 1764. 8p. [estc n010814.]
8957. Pinhorn, Malcolm. "A patron in the provinces: the Reverend Leonard Troughear Holmes, first Baron
Holmes (1731-1804)." In Studies in genealogy and family history in tribute to Charles Evans on the
occasion of his eightieth birthday, edited by Lindsay L. Brook: 254-62. Occasional publication, 2. Salt
Lake City: Association for the Promotion of Scholarship in Genealogy, 1989. [On the Isle of Wight.]
8958. Underdown, David. "Aristocratic faction and reformist politics in eighteenth-century Hampshire: the
election of December 1779." Huntington Library Quarterly 68 (2005): 601-29.
Herefordshire
8959. Jones, Clyve. "James Brydges, Earl of Carnarvon, and the 1717 Hereford by-election: a case study in
aristocratic electoral management." Huntington Library Quarterly 46 (1983-84): 310-20.
8960. Morgan, F. C. "Herefordshire election skits of 1741." Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club
31 (1942-45): 97-102.
Hertfordshire
8961. Busby, J. H. "Henry Thrale, parliamentary candidature, St. Albans 1761." Notes and Queries 193 (1948):
15.
8962. Hill, C. J., and P. F. Hazell. "The 1805 bye-election in Hertfordshire." Hertfordshire Past and Present no. 6
(1966): 16-18.
8963. Lansberry, H. C. F. "A Whig inheritance." Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 41 (1968): 47-57.
[Lord Spencer and St. Albans, 1768-1807.]
8964. Munby, Lionel M. "The county election of 1727." Hertfordshire Past and Present 1 (1960): 18-26.
8965. Pettman, J. C. "The Reform Bill and the Hertford elections: 1, the election of 1830." Hertfordshire Past and
Present no. 13 (1973): 30-40.
8966. ---. "The Reform Bill and the Hertford elections: 2, the election of 1831." Hertfordshire Past and Present
no. 14 (1974): 60-72.
Kent
8967. Beresford, Kathryn. "The 'Men of Kent' and the Penenden Heath Meeting, 1828." Archaeologia Cantiana
125 (2005): 151-72. [Against Catholic Emancipation.]
8968. Citizen. Critical observations on the character and conduct of Sir Sidney Smith, during the period he
represented the City of Rochester: also a refutation, and exposition of the falacious misrepresentations of
Dennis O'Bryen, respecting the proceedings, at the late election at Rochester. Rochester: From the Press of
W. Epps, 1807. 31p.
8969. Copy of so much of the minutes of the evidence taken before the select committee, who were appointed to
try and determine the merits of the several petitions which were presented to the House upon the 24th day
of March last, complaining of an undue election and return for the City of Canterbury, as relates to the
petition of John Bunyer, and others; together with the proceedings of the said committee thereupon.
London: [s.n.], 1797. 23, [1]p. [estc t128666; reprinted in no. 2723, vol. 104.]
8970. Humphries, Peter L. "Public opinion and radicalism in Kentish politics, c. 1768-1784." M.A., University of
Kent, 1979.
8971. Larkin, C. Truth unmasked; or, a true delineation of circumstances attending the late extraordinary
contest, for the representation of the city of Rochester with remarks on the address, of Mr. Dennis O'Brien,
at the conclusion of the poll. Rochester: From the Press of W. Epps, 1806. iv, 33p.
8972. L. N. The Kentish election, a new comedy. London: Printed by R. Walker, 1735. 60p. [Not seen; details
from estc t195734.]
8973. Minutes of the select committee appointed to try and consider the merits of the petition of John Amherst,
Esq. and others, complaining of an undue election and return, for the county of Kent. Canterbury: Printed
and sold by W. Bristow, 1797. [2], 41, [1]p. [estc t142215.]
8974. Newman, A. N. "Elections in Kent and its parliamentary representation, 1715-54." D.Phil., University of
Oxford, 1957.
8975. Phillips, John A. "From municipal matters to parliamentary principles: eighteenth-century borough politics
in Maidstone." Journal of British Studies 27 (1988): 327-51.
8976. Proceedings of a select committee of the House of Commons, on the petition against the return of James
Barnett, Esq., for the representaion [sic] of the City of Rochester, which commenced on Thursday,
February 19, 1807, and ended February 26. From the notes of Mr. Gurney. Rochester: W. Epps, 1808.
155p.
8977. Proceedings of a select committee of the House of Commons, on the petition against the return of James
Barnett, Esq., as one of the representatives, of the City of Rochester, which commenced on Friday,
February 21, and ended Wednesday, February 26 1817. From the notes of the short hand writer acting for
the committee. Rochester: W. Wildash, 1817. 128p.
8978. Roch, Thomas. An address to the electors of the city of Canterbury. London: Printed for R. Stevens, 1761.
[2], 29, [1]p. [estc n000173.]
8979. ---. An address to the electors of the city of Canterbury. 2nd ed. London: Printed for R. Stevens, 1761. [2],
29, [1]p. [estc t020419.]
Lancashire
8980. An account of the origin of, and proceedings in the contested election of representatives in Parliament for
the borough of Wigan, in the month of July, 1830. Wigan: Printed by Hilton, 1830. 90p.
8981. An address to the freemen of Liverpool. London: Printed for and sold by the booksellers in Liverpool, 1790.
58p. [estc t187576; the address supports Banastre Tarleton's candidacy.]
8982. An address to the gentlemen, clergy, and freeholders of Lancashire, on the choice of their representatives
at the approaching general election for the county; wherein the merits and pretensions of Sir T---- EG----
N, Mr. St----Y, and Mr. L----R, ... are fully examined and considered. London: Printed for G. Kearsley,
1780. 51, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n046511; another printing, estc n049985.]
8983. Alsop, J. D. "Another eighteenth-century election poll: Lancashire 1722." Northern History 17 (1981): 256-
58.
8984. Clark, John G. "London 'outvoters'." Cockney Ancestor 45 (1989-90): 2-7. [On voters resident in London
who voted at the Liverpool by-election of Nov. 1830.]
8985. A collection of addresses, songs, squibs, &c., published at Liverpool, during the election for members of
Parliament, in May 1807. Isleman: Printed by John Herring, 1807. 165p.
8986. A collection of addresses, squibs, songs, &c. published during the late contested election for the borough of
Preston, which commenced March 7th, and ended March 22d, 1820; also proceedings on the day of
nomination, and speeches of the several gentlemen who addressed the electors, at the opening of the
election; with a state of each day's poll. Preston: Printed for and sold by I. Wilcockson, L. Clarke and Mrs.
Walker, 1820. 48p.
8987. A collection of addresses, squibs, songs, &c. together with the political mountebank, (shewing the
changeable opinions of Mr. Cobbett) published during the contested election for the borough of Preston,
which commenced June 9th, and ended June 26th, 1826; also proceedings on the day of nomination, and
speeches of the several gentlemen who addressed the electors, at the opening and close of the election, with
a state of each day's poll. Preston: Sold by the booksellers, 1826. 101, [1]p. [Reprinted in Collected social
and political writings of William Cobbett. Vol. 17. Counterblasts to Cobbett 1797-1835; edited and
introduced by Noel Thompson and David Eastwood. London: Routledge/Thoemmes Press, 1998.]
8988. A collection of papers, addresses, songs, &c. printed on all sides, during the contest for representatives in
Parliament for the borough of Liverpool, between Bamber Gascoyne, jun. Richard Pennant, and Henry
Rawlinson, esquires, which began on Tuesday, September 12, and ended September the 16th, 1780. To
which is annexed, an alphabetical list of the poll; as also the names of the gentlemen who have represented
this corporation in Parliament, from the year 1660, to the present time. Liverpool: Printed by T. Johnson,
1780. 128p. [estc t185162.]
8989. Collier, A. B. "Some aspects and some determinants of popular politics in Bury, 1838-58." M.A.,
University of Lancaster, 1983.
8990. A compendious and impartial account of the election, at Liverpool, which commenced on the first and
closed on the eighth of November, 1806, together with such of the songs and squibs as possess either point
or humour, and are not of a libellous tendency: and also a correct list of the freemen who polled at the late
election, alphabetically arranged, with references to the districts in which they respectively live; together
with a regular classification of the names and places of abode of each freeman in the district he inhabits,
as taken from the Watchman's District Books; composing a complete guide both to candidates and
canvassers at any future election. Liverpool: Printed by Wright & Cruickshank, 1806. 128p.
8991. A complete list of the 1425 burgesses who polled at the late Liverpool election; specifying their names,
occupations, places of residence, and to whom their votes were given. To which is prefixed, an authentic
collection of the addresses of the different candidates, with the songs, squibs, attacks, &c. offensive and
defensive, issued by their respective friends. To the whole are subjoined, correct analytical tables,
exhibiting, at one view, not only the real state of the late poll; but also, a retrospective view of the various
contested elections which have taken place in Liverpool during the last forty years. The whole forming an
highly amusing miscellany. Liverpool: Printed by M. Jones, 1802. 92p.
8992. Cox, Marjorie. "Sir Roger Bradshaigh, 3rd Baronet, and the electoral management of Wigan, 1695-1747."
Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 37 (1955): 120-64.
8993. An entire and impartial collection of all the papers, &c. published on both sides, concerning the late
election at Liverpool, for members to serve in Parliament. To which is added, a correct alphabetical list of
the poll. And a list of the members who have represented this borough in Parliament since the year 1660.
With a general index to the whole. Published May 12, 1761. Liverpool: Printed by John Sadler, for John
Sibbald, 1761. viii, 144, 23, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc t187246.]
8994. An entire and impartial collection of all the papers, squibs and songs, published on both sides, concerning
the late election at Preston, for members to serve in Parliament; with a state of the poll for each day.
Preston: Printed by R. Law, 1796. 40p. [Not seen; details from etc n069387.]
8995. A genuine collection of all the papers, addresses, songs, epigrams, and acrosticks, printed by all parties,
during the late contest for representatives in the ensuing Parliament for the borough of Liverpool, which
began on Tuesday March 31, and ended April 6; ... To which is added, an alphabetical list of the poll.
Liverpool: Printed By R. Williamson, 1761. 148p. [Not seen; details from estc n045907.]
8996. Handforth, Pauline. "Manchester radical politics, 1789-1794." Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire
Antiquarian Society 66 (1957): 87-106.
8997. History of the election for Members of Parliament, for the borough of Liverpool, 1806, containing the
addresses of the different candidates, with a list of the freemen's names who voted. To which are prefixed
observations on the importance of the representative system, with hints on the necessity of a reform in that
branch of the constitution. Liverpool: W. Jones, 1806. x, 45, 1, 56p.
8998. Hunt, Henry. The Preston Cock's reply to the Kensington dunghill: a two-penny exposure of Cobbett's
fourteen-pennyworth of falsehoods; by Henry Hunt, Esq., M.P. addressed to the electors of Preston.
London: W. Strange, 1831. 16p.
8999. Ignotus. Letter, addressed to the Right Honorable the Earl of Sefton, on the probability of his becoming a
candidate for representing this borough at the ensuing general election; and comprising a summary
account of the provincial politics of Liverpool during the last five-and-twenty years. Liverpool: By and for
W. Jones, 1806. 24p.
9000. An impartial collection of addresses, songs, squibs, &c. published during the election for a Member of
Parliament, for the borough of Liverpool, June, 1816. Bullock-Smithy [=Liverpool?]: Printed by B. Liptrot,
1816. 64p.
9001. An impartial collection of the addresses, songs, squibs, &c. that were published at Liverpool during the
election of Members of Parliament, in November, 1806. Dublin: Printed by J.Adams, 1807. 88p.
9002. Johnson, Joseph. A letter to Henry Hunt, Esq. Manchester: Printed for and published by James Wheeler,
1822. 36p. [Although Johnson introduced Hunt to the electors of Preston as a likely Member, he is now
advising them not to elect him.]
9003. Lee, Stephen M. "'The pride of my publick life': George Canning and the representation of Liverpool, 1812-
1823." Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 149 (2000): 73-98.
9004. Main, J. M. "The movement for parliamentary reform in Manchester, 1825-32." B.Litt., University of
Oxford, 1951.
9005. Mathews, Godfrey W. "Some notes on the Liverpool election of 1806." Transactions of the Historic Society
of Lancashire and Cheshire 79 (1927): 74-85.
9006. Menzies, E. M. "The freeman voter in Liverpool, 1802-1835." Transactions of the Historic Society of
Lancashire and Cheshire 124 (1973): 85-107.
9007. Minutes of the examination taken before the select committee who were appointed to try and determine the
merits of the petition of John Fenton, Esquire; and also, the petition of the several persons whose names
are thereunto subscribed, being in-burgesses, inhabitants within, and electors of representatives to serve in
Parliament for, the borough of Preston, in the county of Lancaster; severally complaining of an undue
election and return for the said borough. Together with the proceedings of the said committee. London:
Printed in the year, 1781. 30p. [estc t129489; reprinted in no. 2723, vol. 30.]
9008. The poll for the election of a member of Parliament, for the borough of Liverpool, taken between William
Ewart, Esq. and John Evelyn Dension, Esq. in front of the Town Hall, from Tuesday, November 23d to
Tuesday, November 30th, 1830, before the Worshipful Thomas Brancker, Esq. Mayor. Anthony Molyneux
and Thomas Foster, Esqrs, Bailiffs. To which are added, a history of the election, lists of the unpolled
freemen, &c. &c. Liverpool: Printed By J. Gore & Son, 1830. lx, 92p.
9009. The poll, for the election, of Members of Parliament, for the borough of Liverpool; taken between Colonel
Tarleton, Bamber Gascoyne, jun. Esq., the Rt. Hon. Richard Lord Penrhyn, and Thomas Townley Parker,
Esq. which begun at the Exchange on Monday the 21st of June, 1790. And ended the Monday evening
following; before the Worshipful Thomas Smyth, Esq, Mayor; Henry Blundell, and John Shaw, Esquires,
bailiffs. Also the addresses, songs, squibs, &c. with the list of those members who have represented this
borough since the year 1660. Liverpool: Printed by T. Johnson, 1790. 116p. [estc t173443.]
9010. The poll for the election of Members of Parliament, for the borough of Liverpool; taken between General
Tarleton, Colonel Gascoyne, and John Tarleton, Esq. which began at the hustings, on Saturday 28th of
May, 1796 and ended on Wednesday the 1st of June. Before the Worshipful Thomas Naylor, Esq, Mayor;
Spencer Steers, and Peter W. Brancker, Esquires, bailiffs. Also the addresses, songs, squibs, &c. with the
list of those members who have represented this borough, since the year 1660. Liverpool: Printed and sold
by H. Hodgson, 1796. 108p. [estc t173444.]
9011. The poll for the election of Members of Parliament, for the borough of Liverpool; taken between Lieutenant
General Tarleton, Major General Gascoyne; Mr. Joseph Birch, and Nr. Francis Chalmer, merchants;
which begun at the Exchange on Tuesday the 6th of July 1802, and ended the Friday following. Before the
Worshipful Peter Whitfield Brancker, Esq. Mayor, Thomas Hinde, and John Bridge Aspinall, Esqrs,
bailiffs. Also the addresses, songs, squibs, &c. with a list of those members who have represented this
borough since the year 1660. Liverpool: Printed by Ferguson, Mackey, 1802. 80, [6]p.
9012. Proctor, Winifred. "Electioneering in Lancashire before secret ballot, part 1. The Preston election of 1768."
Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 111 (1960): 93-116.
9013. ---. "Orator Hunt, M. P. for Preston, 1830-32." Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and
Cheshire 114 (1963): 129-54.
9014. Sanderson, F. E. "The structure of politics in Liverpool, 1780-1807." Transactions of the Historic Society
of Lancashire and Cheshire 127 (1977): 65-89.
9015. The squib-book, being a collection of the addresses, songs, squibs, and other papers issued during the
contested election at Liverpool, in June, 1818. Liverpool: Printed & published by W. Bethell, 1818. 64p.
9016. The squib-book; being an impartial account of the Liverpool election, March, 1820, containing the
addresses, songs, squibs, and speeches of each party during the contest, to which is prefixed the law of
election. Liverpool: Printed and sold by Taylor & Willmer, 1820. 2, 14, 134p.
9017. Turner, Michael J. "Manchester reformers and the Penryn seats, 1827-1828." Northern History 30 (1994):
139-60.
9018. Urbanski, Stephen William. "Parliamentary politics, 1796-1832, in an industrialising borough: Preston,
Lancashire." Ph.D., Emory University, 1976.
9019. Whittingham-Jones, Barbara. "Electioneering in Lancashire before secret ballot, Part 2: Liverpool's political
clubs, 1812-30." Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 111 (1960): 117-38.
9020. The whole of the addresses, squibs, songs, and other papers, circulated during the time of the contested
election in Preston, which commenced May 6th, and closed May 19th, 1807; arranged according to the
order of the time in which they appeared. Preston: Printed and sold by T. Croft; I. Wilcockson, ..., 1807.
54p.
Leicestershire
9021. Another Freeholder. Occasional strictures upon a thing called "Memoirs of the late contested election for
the county of Leicester; or, a new triumphal arch, erected in honor of victory obtained from that contest by
the true old interest. By a Freeholder of Leicestershire". London: Printed by G. Robinson, 1776. 35p.
9022. Faction unmask'd, with remarks; as publish'd in the year 1737. To which is annex'd, a short but true
narrative of several circumstances relating to the late election of members of Parliament, for the borough
of Leicester, in the year M.DCC.LIV. with observations. Leicester: Printed and sold by John Gregory, 1755.
40p. [Not seen; details from estc t186068.]
9023. Greaves, R. W. "Roman Catholic relief and the Leicester election of 1826." Transactions of the Royal
Historical Society 4th ser., 22 (1940): 199-223.
9024. Heathcote, Ralph. Memoirs of the late contested election for the county of Leicester: or, a new triumphal
arch erected in honor of victory obtained from that contest by the true old interest. By a Freeholder of
Leicester. Leicester: Printed for John Ireland, 1775. [12], 83, [1]p. [estc t128122.]
9025. "Lord Macaulay on the Leicester parliamentary election of 1826: 'A New Song'." Leicestershire Historian
2, no. 11 (1981-82): 24-27. [Election ballad ascribed to Lord Macaulay.]
9026. Patterson, A. Temple. "Luddism, Hampden Clubs and trade unions in Leicestershire, 1816-17." English
Historical Review 63 (1948): 170-88. [Hampden Clubs for parliamentary reform.]
9027. Remarks on the Memoirs of the late contested election for the county of Leicester, &c.: in a letter to a
friend ... to which are added, I. A song; called, the Framland voters. II. The letters related to the imposture
vented at Nether Broughton. III. Who is Leicestriensis? A dialogue. London: Printed for J. Bew, 1775. [4],
28p. [Not seen; details from Nottingham University Catalogue.]
Lincolnshire
9028. A collection of all the addresses and other papers, which were published during the late contested election
at Grantham: to which is added, a correct list of the voters, taken from the poll-book, arranged in
alphabetical order, and shewing for whom each voted. Grantham: Printed and sold by R. Storr, 1818. 49p.
9029. A collection of all the addresses, squibs, and placards published during the contested election at
Grantham, on the 20th and 30th of April, and the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th of May, 1831: to which is added a
correct copy of the poll book, alphabetically arranged, and a list of persons rated at ten pounds per
annum. Grantham: Printed by R. Storr, 1831. 57p.
9030. A collection of the addresses, advertisements, and other printed papers published during the late contested
election for the borough of Great Grimsby, and a copy of the poll alphabetically arranged. Grimsby:
Printed and sold by T. Squire, 1820. 50p.
9031. A collection of the addresses, songs, and other printed papers, which were published during the late
contested election, for the borough of Grantham: to which is annexed, a correct list of the freemen, who
voted; taken from the poll book, and alphabetically arranged. Grantham: Printed and published by S.
Ridge, 1820. 68p.
9032. A complete collection of all the papers which have been published on occasion of the late election of two
members to serve in Parliament, for the City of Lincoln, in the month of June, 1790. Lincoln: Printed by
John Drury, 1790. 32p. [estc t110614.]
9033. Cooper, C. J. "Electoral politics in Grimsby, 1818-1835." Ph.D., Open University, 1987.
9034. Gillet, E. "A town clerk in a parliamentary borough, 1807-14." Lincolnshire Historian 2, no. 6 (1959): 1-6.
[Grimsby.]
9035. History of the Grimsby election, on Wednesday, August 10, 1831, containing a complete and correct
account of the whole proceedings of the contest. Reported by Robinson Taylor. To which is added an
introductory address, by James Hitchins. Lincoln: Printed by E. B. Drury, 1831. 46p.
9036. Minutes of the evidence taken before the select committee who were appointed to try and determine the
merits of the petition of the Honourable William Wesley Pole, and Robert Wood, Esquire; and also, the
petition of Christopher Clayton, the Reverend William Smelle, and William Bell, electors of members to
serve in Parliament for the borough of Great Grimsby, in the county of Lincoln, on behalf of themselves
and many other electors of the said borough; severally complaining of an undue election and return for the
said borough. London: Printed in the year, 1793. 62p. [estc t122682; reprinted in no. 2723, vol. 89.]
9037. A narrative of the proceedings at the contested election at Grantham, on the 29th and 30th of April, and
the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th, of May, 1831; with a correct list of the poll, and a copy of all the addresses,
advertisements, and other papers, that were published on the occasion. Grantham: Printed and published
by Samuel Ridge, 1831. xvi, 45p.
9038. Narrative of the proceedings at the Stamford election, February, 09; a copy o [sic] the poll book, and an
appendix, containing the papers, etc, published on that occasion. Stamford: Printed and sold by J. Drakard,
1809. 44, [34]p.
9039. The poll book, (alphabetically arranged,) together with the addresses, squibs, songs, &c. issued by all
parties; during the late contested election, for the borough of Boston. Days of polling, Friday and
Saturday, the 9th and 10th of June, 1826. Boston: Printed, published, and sold by W. Bontoft, 1826. 61p.
9040. The poll for the county of Lincoln, for the election of two knights of the shire, taken on the 16th, 18th, and
19th days of May, 1807. ... Also the speeches delivered from the hustings on that occasion; revised from the
Lincoln, Rutland, and Stamford Mercury, with additions and corrections. Lincoln: William Brooke, 1807.
62p.
9041. The poll for the election of a knight of the shire for the county of Lincoln, taken November 26 to December
6, 1823, (from the sheriff's books,) with an impartial statement of the proceedings prior to and during this
memorable contest. A full report of the speeches delivered from the hustings each day on the occasion, and
the numerous bills, squibs, songs, &c. issued by both parties. To which is added, an alphabetical list of all
the towns in the county, distinguished respectively as parishes, townships, or hamlets; and as rectories,
vicarages, or curacies. Lincoln: Printed and published by Bradbury and Dent, 1824. 145p.
9042. The poll for the election of knights of the shire for the county of Lincoln, taken June 25, 26, & 27, 1818;
(published by permission of the sheriff) with the speeches delivered from the hustings on that occasion; and
an alphabetical list of all the towns in the county, distinguished respectively as parishes, townships, or
hamlets; and as rectories, vicarages, or curacies; with the population of each, according to the returns
under the act of 51 Geo. III, in the year 1811; forming an index to the poll book. Also, a summary of the
returns of that act as far as relates to the county of Lincoln. Lincoln: Printed and sold by W. Brooke, 1818.
179p.
9043. Storr's account of the proceedings at the contested election, for the borough of Grantham, in July, 1820;
with copies of all the addresses and other papers published on that occasion; also of several documents
relative to the petition against Col. Hughes, whose removal from the House of Commons was the cause of
this election. To which is added, a correct alphabetical copy of the poll-book. Grantham: Printed and
published by R. Storr, 1820. 40p.
9044. Storr's impartial narrative of the proceedings at the contested election for the borough of Grantham, the
8th, 9th, and 10th days of March, 1820; containing a record of every transaction worthy of preservation;
the heads of the speeches of the candidates &c.; and a chronological list of the members of Parliament for
Grantham, from the year 1467 (7th Edward IV.) Also, an appendix, containing all the addresses,
advertisements, songs, parodies, &c. published during the contest; and a correct copy of the poll book,
alphabetically arranged. 2nd ed. Grantham: Printed and published by R. Storr, 1820. 86p.
9045. Storr's impartial narrative of the proceedings at the contested election for the borough of Grantham, the
10th, 12th, 13th, and 14th days of June, 1826; containing a record of every transaction worthy of
preservation; the heads of the speeches of the candidates &c.; also, an appendix, containing all the
addresses, advertisements, songs, parodies, &c. published during the contest; and a correct copy of the
poll book, alphabetically arranged. Grantham: Storr, Printer, 1826. xviii, 5-45p.
9046. Storr's impartial narrative of the proceedings at the contested election for the borough of Grantham, July
30, 31, and August 2, 3, 1830; containing a record of every transaction worthy of preservation, the
speeches of the candidates etc., copies of all the addresses, advertisements,etc., published during the
contest; and a correct copy of the poll book, alphabetically arranged. Grantham: Storr, Printer, 1830.
xxxviii, 85p.
9047. Taylor, Robinson. Grimsby Reform Festival, Sept. 14, 1832. Report of the speeches at the above festival, of
Sir William Ingliby, the Hon. C. A. Pelham, the Right Hon. C. Tennyson, J. Nicholson, ... S. Smith, ... the
Rev. Mr. Powell, and other gentlemen. Taken by Mr. Robinson Taylor, ... With remarks by the editor of the
Stamford News. London: Printed by John Drakard, 1832. 36p.
London and Middlesex
9048. An account of the proceedings of the electors of Westminster, on the commitment of their representative Sir
Francis Burdett to the Tower. London: C. Barber, printer, 1810. 16p.
9049. Aeolus: or, the constitutional politican. With the remarks of a Briton on the trial of the Irish chairmen; a
gentle reproof to the monthly reviewers; and a free conversation between an elector and his representative.
In a letter to Sylvanus Urban, Esq. London: Printed for S. Bladon, 1770. vii, [1], 183, [1]p. [estc t086176;
'Constitutional politician' is John Wilkes; 'The remarks of a Briton' deals with a trial following the election
riot at Brentford.]
9050. Alderman of London. A letter to the Right Hon. Thomas Harley, Esq., Lord Mayor of the City of London.
To which is added, a serious expostulation with the livery, on their late conduct, towards John Wilkes, Esq;
during the election of the four city members. 4th ed. London: Printed for W. Bingley, 1768. 54, [2]p. [estc
t108487; 1st ed., estc n019523; 2nd ed., estc t038378; 3rd ed., estc t223019; 5th ed., estc n002476.]
9051. Aspinall, Arthur. "The Westminster election of 1814." English Historical Review 40 (1925): 562-69.
9052. Attentive Observer. Letter to the freeholders of Middlesex; containing an examination of the objections
made to the return at the close of the late Middlesex election, and remarks on the political character and
connexions of Sir Francis Burdett, Bart. London: Printed for J. Hatchard, 1804. 107p.
9053. An authentic narrative of the events of the Westminster election, which commenced on Saturday, February
13th, and closed on Wednesday, March 3d, 1819; including the speeches of the candidates Sir Francis
Burdett and others. Together with the report of the Westminster Reformers. Compiled by order of the
Committee appointed to manage the election of Mr. Hobhouse. London: Published by R. Stodart, 1819. vii,
412p.
9054. Battestin, Martin C., and Ruth Battestin. "Fielding, Bedford, and the Westminster election of 1749."
Eighteenth-Century Studies 11 (1977-78): 143-85.
9055. Britannicus. A reply to the case of Alexander Murray; in a letter to that worthy gentleman. London: Printed
for H. Carpenter, 1751. [2], 9-53, [1]p. [estc t027901; on the Westminster election.]
9056. Burdett, Francis. A full report of the speeches of Sir Francis Burdett at the late election; including those at
the Crown and Anchor Tavern; of which but imperfect sketches were given in the newspapers. The legal
arguments upon the last day of the election, particularly the admired speech of Mr. Plumer, are given at
full length: together with a selection of the papers published during the election; and a preface in which a
review is taken by the editor of the conduct, character, and connections of Sir Francis Burdett, and also of
the conduct and character of his opponents. London: Printed By Mercier for Symonds, Bickerstaff and
Brown; Budd; Ebers, 1804. xxviii, 94, [2]p.
9057. A collection of papers pro and con, which have been published during the election of a knight of the shire
for the county of Middlesex, to serve in the present Parliament in the room of Sir Hugh Smithson, now Earl
of Northumberland. Together with, the first and second book of the chronicle and prophecy of Aminadab.
London: Printed for W. Owen, 1750. 55, [1]p. [estc t096442.]
9058. Considerations on the late elections for Westminster and Middlesex, together with some hard facts relating
to the House of Correction in Cold Bath Fields. London: J. Hatchard, 1802. 86p.
9059. Corfield, Penelope J., Edmund M. Green, and Charles Harvey. "Westminster man: Charles James Fox and
his electorate, 1780-1806." Parliamentary History 20 (2001): 157-85.
9060. Corruption exposed: being remarks on the trial of George Rose, Esq. one of the Secretaries of the
Treasury. London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1792. 32p. [estc t034200; Rose was sued in connection with the
Westminster election.]
9061. Deutsch, Phyllis. "Moral trespass in Georgian London: gaming, gender and electoral politics in the age of
George III." Historical Journal 39 (1996): 637-56. [Based on the Westminster election of 1784.]
9062. Dolby, Thomas. An appeal to the electors of Westminster, on the public characters and pretensions of the
six candidates, for the suffrages of the present election. London: Printed and published by R. Carlisle,
1818. 16p.
9063. Dr. M-. A genuine narrative of the sad and deplorable case of the independant electors of Westminster. To
which is annexed, the last speech, dying words, and confession of their president, when he and they yielded
the ghost at Covent-Garden, upon the 1st of July last. By Dr. M-, who attended them during their madfit.
London: Printed for W. Owen, 1747. 24p. [estc t072674.]
9064. Dyson, Jeremiah. The case of the late election for the County of Middlesex, considered on the principles of
the constitution, and the authorities of law. London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1769. [4], 44p. [estc t020210;
another printing, estc n026881; Dublin ed., estc t218297. Answered in no 8676.]
9065. ---. "The case of the late election for the County of Middlesex, considered on the principles of the
constitution, and the authorities of law." In The palladium of conscience; or, the foundation of religious
liberty displayed, asserted, and established, agreeable to its true and genuine principles, above the reach
of all petty tyrants, who attempt to lord it over the human mind: 57-119. Philadelphia: Printed for the
subscribers, by Robert Bell, 1774. [estc w019238.]
9066. ---. "The case of the late election for the County of Middlesex, considered on the principles of the
constitution, and the authorities of law." In A collection of scarce and interesting tracts. Written by persons
of eminence; upon the most important political and commercial subjects. During the years 1763, 1764,
1765, 1766, 1767, 1768, 1769 and 1770, edited by William Blackstone. Vol. 3: 391-454. London: Printed
for J. Debrett, 1787.
9067. English Freeholder. The sentiments of an English freeholder, on the late decision of the Middlesex election.
London: Printed for J. Dodsley, 1769. [4], 60p. [On Wilkes; estc t047461; Dublin edition in 1770, estc
t175618.]
9068. An exposition of the circumstances which gave rise to the election of Sir Francis Burdett Bart., for the City
of Westminster and of the principles which governed the committee who conducted that election. To which
are added, some documents not hitherto published. London: Printed by A. Wilson, 1807. 26, [2]p.
9069. Extracts from a pamphlet, entitled Considerations on the late elections for Westminster and Middlesex,
together with some hard facts relating to the House of Correction in Cold Bath Fields. With a postscript.
London: Printed and sold by Howard and Evans, 1802. 20p.
9070. Forster, Nathaniel. An answer to a pamphlet entitled, "The question stated, whether the freeholders of
Middlesex forfeited their right by voting for Mr. Wilkes at the last election? In a letter from a Member of
Parliament to one of his constituents" With a postscript, occasioned by a letter in the public papers
subscribed Junius. London: Printed for James Fletcher and Co., J. Walter, and J. Robson, 1769. 38p. [estc
t115238.]
9071. ---. A defence of the proceedings of the House of Commons in the Middlesex election. In which are
considered two late pamphlets, viz. "The sentiments of an English Freeholder on the late decision of the
Middlesex election," and “An essay on the Middlesex election". By the author of The answer to The
question stated. London: Printed for J. Wilkie, 1770. [2], 61, [1]p. [estc t032274.]
9072. ---. A letter to the author of an essay on the Middlesex election: in which his objections to the power of
expulsion are considered: and the nature of representation in Parliament examined. By the Author of a
Defence of the Proceedings of the House of Commons, &c. London: Printed for J. Wilkie, 1770. [2], 20p.
[estc t096478. On the Wilkes case; author of an essay = G. Rous.]
9073. Fox, Charles James. Fox and Pitt's speeches in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, June 8, 1784. These
speeches (which are an abridgement of all the arguments of both parties, upon the business of the
Westminster scrutiny, and contain the accusation of government by the former, and the defence of it by the
latter leader) are preceded by a brief impartial detail of the progress and proceedings in this affair, from
the close of the poll to the determination of the House of Commons, comprehending in the whole a body of
information, which will enable the plainest understanding to form a decisive opinion upon a question of the
very first moment to every citizen of this country. London: J. Debrett, 1784. [4], vii, [1], 160p. [estc
t040136.]
9074. ---. A letter from the Right Honourable Charles James Fox, to the worthy and independent electors of the
city and liberty of Westminster. London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1793. [4], 43, [5]p. [estc t037955; 2nd ed.,
estc t037956; 3rd ed., estc t074041; 4th ed., estc t074042; 5th ed., estc t059856; 6th ed., estc t066858; 7th
ed., estc t037957; 8th ed., estc t074043; 9th ed., estc t074044; 10th ed., estc t074045; 11th ed., estc
n019063; 12th ed., estc t074046; 13th ed., estc t059857; 14th ed., estc t037958; 16th ed., estc t074047;
Edinburgh ed., estc t133494; Dublin ed., estc t132982. Explaining his actions "in the first days of this
session".]
9075. Fox, Charles James, John Horne Tooke, and Alan Gardner, Baron Gardner. The Westminster election, in the
year 1796. Being an accurate state of the poll each day: also a complete collection of the addresses and
speeches (from the hustings in Covent Garden) of the Right Hon. Charles James Fox, Vice Admiral Sir
Alan Gardner, Bart. and John Horne Tooke, Esq. The whole carefully corrected. 2nd ed. London: Printed
for J. S. Jordan, 1796. 56, [4]p. [estc t052350; 1st ed., estc n025785.]
9076. ---. [The Westminster election, in the year 1796] Jordan's complete collection of all the addresses and
speeches of the Hon. C. J. Fox, Sir A. Gardner, and J. H. Tooke, Esq. at the late interesting contest for
Westminster. Together with the addresses and resolutions of the committee for promoting Mr. Tooke's
election in the parish of St. James's; to which are added, the proceedings at the Crown and Anchor, with
the speeches of J. H. Tooke, Esq. on the 28th of June, 1796. 3rd ed. London: Printed for J. S. Jordan, 1796.
[3], 6-62p. [estc t029186.]
9077. A full and authentic account of the whole of the proceedings in Westminster-Hall, on Saturday the 14th
Feb. 1794; at a general meeting of the electors of Westminster, convened by public advertisement,
containing the genuine speeches of Sir Cecil Wray, Lord Mahon, Lord Mountmorres, and Dr. Jebb; with a
full and particular statement of the cause of the meeting, and occasional notes. Including an authentic copy
of the address presented to His Majesty by Sir Cecil Wray; a complete account of the proceedings in the
Court of Requests on Tuesday the 10th instant; and also copies of the several resolutions agreed to in
Westminster Hall. Together with a pointed and seasonable address to the independent electors of the city of
Westminster. London: Printed for J. Stockdale, 1784. [2], 38p. [estc t096457. An attack on Charles James
Fox.]
9078. A genuine and authentic account of the proceedings at the late election for the city and liberty of
Westminster. Containing, a complete collection of the papers, letters, &c., &c., printed on both sides,
during the said election. Published by permission. London: Printed for G. Woodfall; J & R Swan, 1749. iv,
9-76p. [estc t096458; another printing, estc n018111.]
9079. Green, Edmund M. "Social structure and political allegiance in Westminster, 1774-1820." Ph.D., University
of London, 1992.
9080. ---. "Social structure and political behaviour in Westminster, 1784-1788." In History and Computing II,
edited by Peter Denley, Stefan Fogelvik, and Charles Harvey: 239-42. Manchester: Manchester University
Press, 1989.
9081. ---. "The taxonomy of occupations in late eighteenth-century Westminster." In Work in towns, 850-1850,
edited by Penelope Corfield and Derek Keene: 164-81. Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1990.
9082. Hartley, J. History of the Westminster election, containing every material occurrence, from its
commencement on the first of April, to the final close of the poll, on the 17th of May. To which is prefixed a
summary account of the proceedings of the late Parliament, so far as they appear connected with the East
India business, and the dismission of the Portland administration, with other select and interesting
occurrences at the Westminster meetings, previous to its dissolution on the 25th day of March, 1784. To
which is now added a complete history of the scrutiny, and the proceedings of the House of Commons
thereon. 2nd ed. London: Printed for the editors, 1785. [5], x-xii,574p. [estc t109496; 1784 printings, estc
t086069, and, with additional material, estc t208371).]
9083. Harvey, Charles, Edmund M. Green, and Penelope J. Corfield. The Westminster historical database: voters,
social structure and electoral behaviour. Bristol: Bristol Academic Press, 1998. xii, 193p.
9084. Hastings, Thomas. The book of the wars of Westminster: from the fall of the Fox, at the close of 1783, to
the 20th day of the third month, 1784; on which William the Conqueror celebrated the third grand Lent
festival, at the London: an oriental prophecy, with notes critical, poetical, chronological, and historical,
from the ancient Ethiopic MS of Nergalsharezerneborabmagshamgar, lately found in the Cottonian
Library, translated literally into English, ... by Archy Macsarcomica, . London: Printed for Ishmael, the son
of Elishama ..., 1784. [2], xii, 36p. [estc t004762; on the Westminster election of 1784.]
9085. History of the Westminster and Middlesex elections; in the month of November, 1806. London: Printed for
J. Budd, 1807. iv, [12], 462p.
9086. Horwitz, Henry, W. A. Speck, and W. A. Gray. London politics, 1713-1717. Minutes of a Whig Club,
1714-1717; edited by H. Horwitz. London pollbooks, 1713; edited by W. A. Speck and W. A. Gray. London
Record Society, 17. London: London Record Society, 1981. v, 131p.
9087. Independent Elector. A true account of the election for Members of Parliament for the City and Liberties of
Westminster: in a letter from an independent elector to a liveryman of the City of London. Containing a
just relation of the arbitrary proceedings and overbearing methods that were made use of to return the two
old members, by closing the poll, before one third of the legal voters had polled, and an impartial inquiry
into the different motives that occasion'd Admiral Vernon being put up at both places on adverse interests
... London: Printed for A. Dodd, 1741. 32p. [estc t001983.]
9088. Jebb, John. An address to the freeholders of Middlesex, assembled at Free Masons Tavern, in Great Queen
Street, upon Monday the 20th of December 1779, being the day appointed for a meeting of the freeholders,
for the purpose of establishing meetings to maintain and support the freedom of election. London: Printed
for J. Dixwell; T. Cadell; J. Almon; and J. Bew, 1779. [3], 6-19p. [estc n028386; another ed., estc t170857;
1780 eds., estc t020426, estc t004026 (3rd ed.); 1782 ed., estc n005745.]
9089. Jenks, Timothy. "Language and politics at the Westminster election of 1796." Historical Journal 44 (2001):
419-39.
9090. John Horne Tooke stripped naked and dissected, and his political anatomy exposed to the electors of
Westminster. Illustrated by original anecdotes of that inflated apostate. London: Printed for H. D.
Symonds, and James Ridgway, 1795. 16p. [Not seen; details from estc t189099.]
9091. Johnson, Samuel. The false alarm. 2nd ed. London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1770. 53p.
9092. Kelly, Paul. "Pitt versus Fox: the Westminster scrutiny, 1784-85." Studies in Burke and his time 14 (1972-
73): 155-62.
9093. Lana, Renata. "Women and Foxite strategy in the Westminster election of 1784." Eighteenth-Century Life
26 (2002): 46-69.
9094. Laprade, William T. "William Pitt and Westminster elections." American Historical Review 18 (1912-13):
253-74. [The elections of 1784 and 1788.]
9095. A letter from an independent elector of Westminster to the Right Honourable Charles James Fox, in answer
to his letter to his constituents. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1793. 16p. [estc t037856.]
9096. The letter of the Right Hon. C. J. Fox, to the electors of Westminster, anatomized. London: Printed for J.
Downes, 1793. [4], 29, [3]p. [Not seen; details from estc n034236.]
9097. Lewis, Judith S. "1784 and all that: aristocratic women and electoral politics." In Women, privilege and
power: British politics, 1750 to the present, edited by Amanda Vickery: 89-122. Stanford: Stanford
University Press, 2001.
9098. Main, J. M. "Radical Westminster, 1807-20." Historical Studies Australia and New Zealand 12 (1965-67):
186-204.
9099. McCormack, Matthew. "Metropolitan 'radicalism' and electoral independence, 1760-1820." In London
politics, 1760-1914, edited by Matthew Cragoe and Anthony Taylor: 18-37. London: Palgrave Macmillan,
2005.
9100. Meredith, William. Letter to Dr. Blackstone, by the author of The question stated ... To which is prefixed,
Dr. Blackstone's letter to Sir William Meredith. London: Printed for G. Woodfall ... Richardson and
Urquhart, 1770. [4], 8, 60p. [estc t055751; on the Wilkes case.]
9101. ---. Letter to Dr. Blackstone, by the author of The question stated ... To which is prefixed, Dr. Blackstone's
letter to Sir William Meredith. 2nd ed. London: Printed for G. Woodfall ... Richardson and Urquhart, 1770.
[4], 8, 60p. [estc t055741.]
9102. ---. The question stated, whether the freeholders of Middlesex lost their right, by voting for Mr. Wilkes at
the last election? In a letter from a Member of Parliament to one of his constituents. Dublin: London;
printed; and Dublin: re-printed by Elizabet Lynch, 1769. 46p. [estc n014774; London ed.(1769), estc
t046216; 2nd London ed.(1769?), estc t108714.]
9103. The Middlesex election candidly considered in its causes and consequences; with a prefatory address. To
which are added, a brief view of Sir Francis Burdett's conduct and character: and a short address to the
Freeholders of Middlesex. 2nd ed. London: Sold by P. Roberts, 1803. 34p.
9104. One hundred pounds damages. George Rose, Esq. one of the secretaries of the Treasury, against William
Williams, the printer, and Richard Tattersall, horse-dealer, and proprietor of The Morning-Post, for a
libel, in which he is charged with having used the terrors of the excise laws as an instrument to subvert the
freedom of election. Tried before the Right Honourable Lloyd Lord Kenyon, and a special jury, at
Westminster, on Monday, July 9, 1792. Taken verbatim in short-hand. London: Printed for J. Owen; and
Symonds, 1792. [4], 32, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n010573.]
9105. Paull, James. An refutation of the calumnies of John Horne Tooke; including a complete exposure of the
recent occurrences between Sir Francis Burdett and Mr. Paull: in a letter to the electors of Westminster.
London: Printed by J. M'Creery ... for C. Chapple, 1807. 219, [1]p.
9106. Phipps, Constantine John, Baron Mulgrave. A letter from a Member of Parliament to one of his
constituents, on the late proceedings of the House of Commons in the Middlesex elections. With a
postscript, containing some observations on a pamphlet entitled, "The case of the late election for the
County of Middlesex considered". London: Printed for M. Hingeston, 1769. [4], 86, [8]p. [estc n005827;
another printing, estc t037829; 2nd ed.(1769), estc n010795.]
9107. Political portraits of the candidates to represent the city of London, in Parliament. Addressed to the
gentlemen of the livery. London: Sold by Bourne; Symons, 1790. 48p. [Not seen; details from estc
n040008.]
9108. Price, Thomas. The trials of Thomas Price and Matthew Creese in the Court of Kings Bench for perjury in
voting for Sir Francis Burdett at the late Middlesex elections; taken in short hand by Mr. Gurney. London:
Printed for J. Hatchard, 1805. 87p.
9109. Proceedings at the first anniversary meeting of the triumph of Westminster, in the election of Sir Francis
Burdett. Celebrated on the twenty-third of May, 1808, at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand. London: J.
Morton, 1808. 22p.
9110. Proceedings in an action brought by Arthur Morris, Esquire. Against Sir Francis Burdett, Bart in the Court
of King's Bench, before Lord Ellenborough and a special jury, on the 22d of February, 1808; and on the
motion for a new trial, on the 6th of May 1808. By order of the Committee who conducted the election for
Westminster, in 1807. London: Printed by J. Morton, 1808. viii, 23, [1]p. [Arthur Morris, High Bailiff of
Westminster, was seeking to obtain Burdett's share of the costs for the 1807 election, although the
Committee had taken responsibility for the costs.]
9111. Proceedings of the general meeting of the electors of Westminster, in the interest of Admiral Vernon, and
Charles Edwin, Esq; on Friday the 17th of July, 1741, at the Crown and Anchor Tavern in the Strand.
Taken in short hand by a person there present. London: Printed for W. Webb, 1741. [4], 20p. [estc
n019925.]
9112. The proceedings relating to the late election of members in Parliament for the city and liberty of
Westminster. ... Containing the speeches of Mr. Murray, ... and Mr. Evans, ... And of Mr. Lloyd and Mr.
Clark, ... With the examination of all the witnesses both for and against the petition. ... Also, a journal of
the proceedings of the said Committee;. London: Printed for W. Bickerton, 1744. [4], vii, [1], 131, [1]p.
[Not seen; details from estc t198494.]
9113. Rauser, Amelia F. "The butcher-kissing Duchess of Devonshire: between caricature and allegory in 1784."
Eighteenth-Century Studies 36 (2002): 23-46.
9114. Reflections on the case of Mr. Wilkes and on the right of the people to elect their own representatives, to
which is added, the case of Mr. Walpole. London: Printed for J. Almon, 1768. 36p. [estc t046553.]
9115. Reid, Loren Dudley. "The Westminster election and scrutiny." Quarterly Journal of Speech 52 (1966): 1-9.
[On Fox's speech, 8 June 1784.]
9116. A review of the late election of Members to serve in Parliament for the City of Westminster; from affidavits
and other authentic evidence. London: Printed for Thomas Cooper, 1741. [2], 62p. [estc t001982.]
9117. Rogers, Nicholas. "Aristocratic clientage, trade and independency: popular politics in pre-radical
Westminster." Past & Present 61 (Nov. 1973): 70-106.
9118. Rous, George. An essay on the Middlesex election: in which the power of expulsion is particularly
considered. London: Printed for Benjamin White, 1770. [2], 62p. [estc t096466; the election and expulsion
of John Wilkes.]
9119. ---. An essay on the Middlesex election: in which the power of expulsion is particularly considered. The
second edition. To which is annexed a postscript. London: Printed for Benjamin White, 1770. [2], 62, 25,
[1]p. [estc t096450.]
9120. Rowe, David John. "London radicalism in the era of the Great Reform Bill." In London in the age of
reform, edited by John Stevenson: 149-76. Oxford: Blackwell, 1977.
9121. Rudé, George. "John Wilkes and the Middlesex election." History Today 11 (1961): 128-35. [1769.]
9122. ---. "The Middlesex electors of 1768-1769." English Historical Review 75 (1960): 601-17.
9123. Serious considerations on a late very important decision of the House of Commons. London: Printed for S.
Bladon, 1769. [2], 37, [1]p. [estc t047504; Dublin edition: estc t207273. On John Wilkes's election;
answered in no. 8676.]
9124. Smith, Hector. "Catering for an election in 1768." Middlesex Local History Council Bulletin 14 (Dec.
1962): 13-16. [Middlesex County election in 1768.]
9125. Some considerations upon the late decision of the House of Commons, with regard to the Middlesex
election. London: Printed for J. Wilkie; and sold by J. Walter, 1769. [4], 35, [1]p. [estc t096467. On the
Wilkes election.]
9126. A speech without doors, upon the subject of a vote given on the 9th day of May, 1769. London: Printed for
T. Payne, 1769. [4], 12p. [estc t096456; 3rd ed., estc n037310. The Middlesex election, 1769.]
9127. Stott, Anne. ""Female patriotism": Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, and the Westminster election of
1784." Eighteenth-Century Life 17 (1993): 60-84.
9128. Sutherland, Lucy. The City of London and the opposition to government, 1768-74: a study in the rise of
metropolitan radicalism. Creighton Lecture in History, 1958. London: Athlone Press, 1959. 33p.
9129. T--t--m and V--d-t. A collection of the advertisements and hand-bills, serious, satyrical, and humorous,
published on both sides during the election for the City and Liberty of Westminster, begun November 22d,
1749. The second edition complete, to the close of the poll, Thursday, Dec. 8, 1749. Printed in the same
manner and character, as the originals, at the request of a great number of the original electors. London:
Printed and sold by Dicky Morris, at Temple Bar, 1749. 46, [2]p. [Not seen; details from estc n048711.
T.=Trentham; V.=Vandeput.]
9130. T--t--m and V--d-t. A collection of the advertisements and hand-bills, serious, satyrical, and humorous,
published on both sides during the election for the City and Liberty of Westminster, begun November 22d,
1749. Printed in the same manner and character, as the originals. London: Printed and sold by Dicky
Morris, at Temple Bar, 1749. 42p. [estc t082949; Dublin printing, estc n014183; an appendix was
published in 1749 (pp 43-54), estc t183567.]
9131. Tegg, Thomas. The spirit of election wit: or, Middlesex fun box broke open. To which is added Revelations,
Chapter I of the Pittites and Despardites. London: The Author, 1804. 36p.
9132. Thomas, Peter D. G. "The House of Commons and the Middlesex elections of 1768-1769." Parliamentary
History 12 (1993): 233-48.
9133. Thomas, W. E. S. "Radical Westminster." In The philosophic radicals: nine studies in theory and practice,
1817-1841: 46-94. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1979.
9134. Thomas, William. "Whigs and radicals in Westminster: the election of 1819." Guildhall Miscellany 3
(1969-71): 174-218.
9135. Thoughts on the merits of the Westminster scrutiny, and the probable cause of its institution. London:
Printed for J. Debrett, 1785. 62p. [Not seen; details from estc t175394, estc n047900. On the election at
Westminster in 1784.]
9136. The trial of George Rose, Esq. Secretary to the Treasury, &c. for employing Mr. Smith, a publican in
Westminster, upon a late Westminster election, and not paying him; on which he was, on Thursday the 21st
July, 1791, cast in the court of King's Bench, by a special jury, in the sum of one hundred and ten pounds
five shillings! Taken in short hand, by a Barrister. London: Printed for J. Ridgway, 1791. 64p. [estc
t051687; another printing: estc n013722; 2nd ed., estc n069893; 3rd ed.(1792), estc t174620.]
9137. The trial of George Rose, Esq. Secretary to the Treasury, &c. for employing Mr. Smith, a publican in
Westminster, upon a late Westminster election, and not paying him; on which he was, on Thursday the 21st
July, 1791, cast in the court of King's Bench, by a special jury, in the sum of one hundred and ten pounds
five shillings! Taken in short hand, by a Barrister. London: Printed for E. Jeffrey, 1807. 38p.
9138. A true and impartial collection of pieces, in prose and verse, which have been written and published on
both sides the question during the contest for the Westminster election in which are inserted, a number of
serious, humourous, sarcastical, and witty papers; omitted in the two pamphlets already published on that
subject, &. &. &. London: Printed for W. Owen, 1749. [4], 91, [1]p. [estc t051814.]
9139. The two candidates; or, charge and discharge. Being an argument .... London: Printed for those only who
will read, and dare to think, 1749? 20p. [Not seen; details from estc t052047. On the Westminster election,
22 Nov. 1749.]
9140. Westminster election, 1820. Proceedings at a meeting of the committee appointed by the electors of
Westminster, to conduct the free election of Sir Francis Burdett, bart, and John Cam Hobhouse, esq., held
27th April, 1820. London: S. Ward, printer, 1820. 8p.
9141. "A Westminster election a century ago." Westminster Review 124 (July-Oct 1885): 487-504. [Election in
April - May 1784.]
9142. Westminster election. A correct report of the proceedings of the meeting held at the Crown and Anchor,
Strand, on Monday, June 1, 1818, by that part of the electors of Westminster, who advocate annual
parliaments, universal suffrage, and vote by ballot; to take into consideration and adopt the best means to
secure the election of Henry Hunt, to represent that City in Parliament. With the eloquent and admirable
speech at length of Mr. Gale Jones. London: Printed and published by R. Carlile, 1818. 24p.
9143. Westminster election. Speeches (out of Parliament) addressed to the electors of the city of Westminster by
the respective candidates for their suffrages to represent them in the ensuing Parliament; the Right Hon.
Charles James Fox, John Horne Tooke, Esq., Sir Alan Gardner, Bart. Impartially taken as delivered each
day from the beginning of the election to the end. With the correct numbers that polled each day, from May
27, to June 13. 2nd ed. London: Printed for J. Smith, Lincoln's-Inn Fields, 1796. [4], 64p. [estc t058173.]
9144. Westminster election. Speeches (out of Parliament) addressed to the electors of the city of Westminster by
the respective candidates for their suffrages to represent them in the ensuing Parliament; the Right Hon.
Charles James Fox, John Horne Tooke, Esq., Sir Alan Gardner, Bart. Impartially taken as delivered each
day from the beginning of the election to the end. With the correct number that polled each day, from May
27, to June 13: together with an account of the public meeting of the Friends of J. Horne Tooke, Esq. At the
Crown and Anchor Tavern, on Tuesday, June 28, 1796. 3rd ed. London: Printed for J. Smith, Lincoln's-Inn
Fields, 1796. viii, 64, [1], 38-40p. [estc t080380.]
9145. Westminster election. Speeches (out of Parliament) addressed to the electors of the city of Westminster by
the respective candidates for their suffrages to represent them in the ensuing Parliament; the Right Hon.
Charles James Fox, John Horne Tooke, Esq., Sir Alan Gardner, Bart. Impartially taken as delivered each
day from the beginning of the election to the end. With the correct number that polled each day, from May
27, to June 13. London: Printed for J. Smith, Lincoln's-Inn Fields, 1796. [4], 64p. [estc n025784.]
9146. Whitehead, Paul. The case of the Hon. Alex. Murray, Esq. in an appeal to the people of Great Britain, more
particularly, the inhabitants of the city and liberty of Westminster. London: Printed for C. Pugh, 1751. 32p.
[estc t053926; another printing, estc n026789.]
9147. ---. The case of the Hon. Alex. Murray, Esq. in an appeal to the people of Great Britain, more particularly,
the inhabitants of the city and liberty of Westminster. London: Printed for C. Goar, 1751. 8p. [estc
t053474.]
9148. The wit of the day, or the humours of Westminster. Being a complete collection of the advertisements,
hand-bills, puffs, paragraphs, squibs, songs, ballads, &c. which have been lately written and circulated
during the late remarkable contest for that city. Faithfully compiled by a Clerk to a Committee. London:
Printed for the compiler, 1784. iv, 152p. [estc t058170.]
9149. Wray, Cecil. A letter to the independent electors of Westminster, in the interest of Lord Hood, and Sir Cecil
Wray. London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1784. 23, [1]p. [estc t011298; other printings: estc t011207,
estc n010721.]
Norfolk
9150. An address to the electors of Norwich, being a vindication of the principles and conduct of Mr. Windham's
opponents, at the late election, 12th July, 1794. With an appendix, containing a letter from J. Mingay, Esq.
2nd ed. Norwich: Printed and sold by J. March, 1794. 4, 28p. [estc t020420.]
9151. A budget, containing all the addresses and papers published during the late contested election for the
county of Norfolk. Candidates ... William Windham ... Thomas Williams Coke ... Colonel Woodhouse.
Norwich: Printed and sold by R. M. Bacon, 1806. 90p.
9152. Christie, Ian R. "Great Yarmouth and the Yorkshire Reform Movement, 1782-1784." In his Myth and
reality in late eighteenth century British politics: 284-95. London: Macmillan, 1972.
9153. ---. "Great Yarmouth and the Yorkshire reform movement 1782-4." Norfolk Archaeology 32 (1960): 104-
10.
9154. The contest. Or, a collection of the most material papers, in prose and verse, published during the
controverted election for the county of Norfolk in 1768. Candidates, Sir Armine Wodehouse, Bart. of
Kymberly. Sir Edward Astley, Bart. of Metton. Wenman Coke, Esq; Heir of Holkham. Thomas De Grey,
Esq; of Merton. London: Printed in the year, 1768. [4], 4, 101, [8], 106-147,[1]p. [estc t136094; another
printing, estc t136095.]
9155. A copy of the poll, as taken at the election for burgesses, to serve in Parliament, for the borough of King's
Lynn, on Friday, the 9th of June, 1826; together with the speeches and addresses made to the electors.
Lynn: Printed and sold by E. Mugridge, 1826. 46, [9]p.
9156. The copy of the poll, for knights of the shire, for the county of Norfolk, taken the 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th,
18th, and 19th days of November, 1806. Henry Lee Warner, Esq. sheriff. To which is added, a narrative of
the proceedings previous and subsequent to the election. Norwich: Printed and sold by W. Stevenson, and
J. Matchett, 1806. 252p.
9157. A copy of the poll for one knight of the shire for the county of Norfolk, taken the 19th, 20th, 21st, 22d, and
23d of May, 1817. ... To which is added, a narrative of the proceedings previous to, during, and subsequent
to, the election. With an appendix, containing a report of all the important decisions of the assessor in the
sheriff's court on the objected votes of both sides, with observations thereon. Norwich: Printed by and for
Stevenson, Matchett, and Stevenson, 1817. 205, [1], 48p. [2nd ed. published in 1817.]
9158. A correct copy of the evidence on the Norwich petition, by which the election of the Honourable Henry
Hobart was declared void. Taken verbatim, as delivered before the honourable committee of the House of
Commons, appointed to try the merits of that petition. Norwich: Printed and sold by P. Gedge, 1787. [4],
132, 70p. [estc t034190.]
9159. A correct copy of the poll, as taken at an election, for a burgess, to serve in Parliament, for the borough of
King's Lynn, in the county of Norfolk, on Thursday, June 27th, 1822, and two following days: to which is
prefixed a detail of the proceedings and events, connected with the election. Lynn-Regis: Printed by E.
Mugridge, 1822. 35, [7]p.
9160. A correct copy of the poll, as taken at an election for a burgess to serve in Parliament, for the borough of
King's Lynn, in the county of Norfolk, on Friday the 19th of March, 1824, to which is prefixed a detail of
the proceedings and events, connected with the election. Lynn-Regis: Printed by E. Mugridge, 1824. 40,
[8]p.
9161. Dawson, J. The Norwich election budget; containing a narrative of the proceedings, relative to the contest
between Messrs Gurney and Grant, and Messrs Wetherell and Sadler: began April 29th, and ended May
3rd 1831. .... Norwich: J. Dawson, 1831. 64p.
9162. Election budget, or an appendage to the poll book, containing the candidates addresses, with the squibs,
songs, &c. of both parties, as published during the election at Great Yarmouth, 1830. Great Yarmouth: J.
Barnes, 1830. livp.
9163. The election magazine; or, repository of wit and politics: being an impartial collection of the essays,
strictures, squibs, songs, prophecies, queries, ... that were distributed during the canvas and election of
representatives for the City of Norwich and County of Norfolk ... To which is added, the candidates and
contested elections for Norfolk and Norwich, in this present century: and, a correct list of the members of
the new Parliament. Norwich: Printed by J. Crouse and Chase & Co., 1784. [4], 68, 72p. [estc t032479;
election of 5 April 1784.]
9164. Hanoverian Whig. Remarks on the letter to John Buxton, Esq;. London: Printed in the year, 1768. [4], 89,
3, 22p. [estc t136096.]
9165. Journal of the proceedings at the election of two knights of the shire to represent the County of Norfolk in
Parliament. Norwich: [s.n.], 1784. 68p. [estc t110520.]
9166. Ketton-Cremer, R. W. "The county election of 1806." In A Norfolk gallery: 215-37. London: Faber, 1948.
9167. ---. "The statesman and the Quakers." Norfolk Archaeology 34 (1969): 337-47. [On Horatio Walpole, 1st
Baron Walpole, and the Gurney family.]
9168. A letter to John Buxton, of Shadwell, Esq; on the contests relative to the ensuing election for the county of
Norfolk. Norwich: [s.n.], 1768. 24p. [estc t136099; other printings: estc t136097; estc t200039.]
9169. Letter to the author of A letter to John Buxton, Esq; of Shadwell, on the contests relative to the ensuing
election for the county of Norfolk. Norwich?: Printed in the year, 1768. 20p. [estc t136097.]
9170. A letter to the author of A letter to Mr. Buxton. In which it is proved, that the design of that letter has been
entirely misunderstood, and that the author of it is the real friend of Sir Edward Astley and Mr. Coke.
Norwich?: Printed in the year, 1768. 34p. [estc t136098.]
9171. The Lynn magazine: or a collection of papers, published during the contest in that town. Candidates, Crisp
Molineux Esq., High Sheriff of Norfolk. The Hon. Thomas Walpole. Sir John Turner, Bart. London: Printed
in the year, 1768. 108p. [estc t106154.]
9172. A narrative and authentic report of the proceedings at the election for Knights of the Shire, for the county
of Norfolk, from its commencement July 12th, to the close of the scrutiny on the 28th August, 1802.
Norwich: Printed and sold by Stevenson and Matchett, 1802. 115p.
9173. Narrative of a trial between Sir J. H. Astley, Bart. and Colonel W. T. Harwood, at Thetford, March 22,
1803, before Sir Nash Grose and a special jury. Norwich: Printed and sold by Kilton and Shalders, 1803.
16p. [An action brought by Astley against Harwood for "speaking and publishing the false and scandalous
words ..., the Plaintiff ... at that time was a candidate for a seat ... in the present Parliament".]
9174. Narrative of the proceedings at the contested election for two Members to represent the City and County of
Norwich in Parliament. Candidates Sir Harbord Harbord, Bart. ... William Windham, Esq. ... Edward
Bacon, Esq. ... John Thurlow, Esq. Norwich: Printed by J. Crouse, for M. Booth, 1780. 62p. [estc t039590;
a revised ed., estc t039591; 3rd ed., estc t198042.]
9175. Norfolk election budget; which will contain all the papers printed during the contest betwen E. R. Pratt,
Esq. and E. Wodehouse, Esq. in May 1817. 2nd ed. Norwich: Printed and sold by C. Berry, 1817. 96p.
[Published in 9 numbers, but with continuous pagination.]
9176. The Norwich election budget; containing a narrative of the proceedings relative to the contest between
Messrs. Gurney & Grant, and Messrs Peel & Ogle, July 29th, 1830. Also, a selection of the songs, squibs,
witty effusions, &c., &c.,. Norwich: Printed ... by J. Dawson, 1830. 74p.
9177. Norwich election budget, no. 1 containing a selection of all the addresses, squibs, &c &c published during
the contest between Messrs Smith & Gurney - and Mr. Harbord, June the 17th, 1818. Norwich: R. Walker,
1818. 32p.
9178. Number I. of the New Election Budget. Norwich: Printed by J. Crouse and W. Stevenson, 1786. 100p. [estc
t100252; "a little collection of satyric pieces" on the 1786 election.]
9179. The poll for members of Parliament, for the city and county of Norwich, taken the fourth day of May, 1807.
(The names of the voters alphabetically arranged, and carefully copied from the original poll books.).
Norwich: Printed and sold by Stevenson and Matchett, 1807. 85p.
9180. The poll for Members of Parliament, for the city and county of Norwich, taken the seventeenth and
eighteenth days of June, 1818. By permission of the sheriffs. Norwich: Printed and sold by Burke and
Kinnerbrook, 1818. 83p.
9181. The poll for Members of Parliament, for the city & county of Norwich, taken the seventh and eighth of
October, 1812. (The names of the voters alphabetically arranged & carefully copied from the original poll
books). Norwich: Printed and sold by Stevenson, Matchett, and Stevenson, 1812. 91p.
9182. The poll for members of Parliament. The city and county of Norwich, taken the third and fourth of
November, 1806, (the names of the voters alphabetically arranged and carefully copied from the original
poll books). Norwich: Printed and sold by Stevenson and Matchett, 1806. 97p.
9183. Swift, David. "J. J. Gurney and Norwich politics." Friends' Historical Society Journal 49 (1960): 47-58.
[Quakers and elections, 1818-33.]
9184. Vinogradoff, Igor. "A parliamentary election of 1770." Listener 16 (July-Dec. 1936): 102-03, 132. [The
by-election at Greathampton in 1770.]
9185. Weinzierl, Michael. "The Norwich elections of 1794, 1796 and 1802: conflict and consensus." Parliaments,
Estates & Representation 6 (1986): 167-80.
9186. White, Stephen. Miscellaneous pieces, in prose and verse; relative to the contested elections, for Members
of Parliament for the county of Norfolk, and city and county of Norwich. Anno Domini, 1768. Being an
exact collection of every paper, song, &c. that have been published ... With ... notes to render them
intelligible. Norwich: Printed and sold by S. White, 1768. [2], 80, 64p. [estc t119899, recorded copies
incomplete.]
Northamptonshire
9187. An appeal to those one thousand and five worthy electors of the town of Northampton, who gave their
suffrages to Sir R. H. Gunning, Bart. a candidate to represent the borough of Northampton in Parliament,
and a gentleman who has pledged himself to oppose that most dangerous of all experiments, and the
greatest of all innovations of our glorious constitution, what is termed, Catholic Emancipation.
Northampton: Printed and sold for the author, 1826. 21p.
9188. A collection of handbills, published, during the late contest at Northampton, by the friends of Sir Edw.
Kerrison, Capt. Maberly, and W. Hanbury. Northampton: Printed and sold by J. Freeman, 1818. vi, 32p.
9189. A collection of songs, &c. published, during the late contest at Northampton, by the friends of Sir Edward
Kerrison, Capt. Maberly, and Mr. Hanbury, and Earl Compton; with other, never before published.
Northampton: Printed and sold by J. Freeman, 1818. 23p.
9190. A collection of songs, published by the friends of Sir G. Robinson, Bart. during the late election, at
Northampton. Northampton: Printed by F. Cordeux, 1818. 23p.
9191. Dyndor, Zoe. "'Disgraceful brawls and drunken riots': disorder during Northampton borough elections
(1768-1830)." Northamptonshire Past and Present 62 (2009): 80-89.
9192. Freeholder. Reflections on the contest which is announced for the representation of the county of
Northampton, on the expected dissolution of Parliament, in which is more particularly considered the
expediency of electing the heirs apparent of peers to seats in the House of Commons. With an appendix,
containing a list of the representatives from the reign of Edward I. To the present time. 2nd ed. London:
Printed and published by T. Romney, 1806. 24p.
9193. Hatley, Victor A. "The headless trunk: a study in Northampton politics 1795-6." Northamptonshire Past
and Present 8 (1990-91): 105-20.
9194. ---. "The Northampton election of 1774: an eye-witness account." Reports and Papers of the
Northamptonshire Antiquarian Society 62 (1958-59): 15-24. [By John Rowell, steward to the Earl of
Northampton; a revised reprint was published as a pamphlet by the Northampton Historical Society in
1969.]
9195. Insull, David. "Electoral politics and social change in Northampton, 1727-74." MA, University of Warwick,
2002.
9196. Northamptonshire election. Report of the entire proceedings and speeches delivered during the contest for
the representation of the county of Northampton, ... which commenced May 4th, 1831, and continued till
May 21st. . Northampton: Printed and sold by F. Cordeux, 1831. 54p.
9197. Northamptonshire Freeholder. Northamptonshire election. A letter to Lord Viscount Milton, with some
introductory tables and remarks. Oundle: Published by R. Todd, 1831. 39p.
9198. Paton, David. "National politics and the local community in the eighteenth century: the Northampton
election of 1734." Northamptonshire Past and Present 7 (1984-89): 164-72.
9199. Phillips, John A., and Charles Wetherell. "Event history analysis and electoral behavior: a case study,
Northampton 1818-41." In Histoire et Informatique: Actes du Congrès, edited by Josef Smets: 537-53. Ve
Congrès "History & Computing" 4-7 Septembre 1990 à Montpellier. Montpellier: Association for History
& Computing, 1992.
9200. Speck, W. A. "Brackley: a study in the growth of oligarchy." Midland History 3 (1975-76): 30-41.
9201. Tyler, J. E. "Elections at Higham Ferrers in the 18th century." Northamptonshire Past and Present 1, no. 6
(1953): 45-48, 38.
Northumberland
9202. Brett, Peter. "The Newcastle election of 1830." Northern History 24 (1988): 101-23.
9203. Brockett, John Trotter. An enquiry into the question, whether the freeholders of the town and county of
Newcastle upon Tyne are entitled to vote for Members of Parliament for the county of Northumberland.
Newcastle: Printed for Emerson Charnley ..., 1818. 51p.
9204. Burroughs, Peter. "The Northumberland county election of 1826." Parliamentary History 10 (1991): 78-
104.
9205. A complete collection of all the papers which have appeared from the different parties in the present
contest for the Members for the county of Northumberland. Newcastle: Printed in the year, 1774. [4], 143,
[1]p. [estc t031032.]
9206. The contest. Being an account of the matter in dispute between the magistrates and burgesses, and an
examination of the merit and conduct of the candidates in the present election. For Newcastle upon Tyne.
Newcastle: Sold by the booksellers in Newcastle, 1774. [2], 40p. [estc t056149.]
9207. Halcrow, Elizabeth M. "The election campaigns of Sir Charles Miles Lambert Monck." Archaeologia
Aeliana 4th ser., 36 (1958): 101-22. [1812 and 1818 elections.]
9208. Kilkenny, C. D., and L. Turnbull. The Northumberland election, 1826: an archive teaching unit for the
study of a parliamentary election in the county of Northumberland prior to the first Reform Act. University
of Newcastle. Department of Education. Archive teaching units, 6. 1 vol. Newcastle: H. Hill, 1970. [A
portfolio containing 2 pamphlets and 38 reproductions of contemporary documents.]
9209. Knox, Thomas R. "'Bowes and liberty': the Newcastle by-election of 1777." Durham University Journal 77
(1984-85): 149-64.
9210. ---. "'Peace for ages to come': the Newcastle elections of 1780 and 1784." Durham University Journal n.s,
53 (1992): 3-19.
9211. ---. "Popular politics and provincial radicalism." Albion 11 (1979): 224-41.
9212. ---. "Wilkism and the Newcastle election of 1774." Durham University Journal 72 (1979-80): 23-37.
9213. Milne, M. "The Tyne Mercury and parliamentary reform 1802-1846." Northern History 14 (1978): 227-42.
9214. The Northumberland poll-book; containing a list of the freeholders who voted at the contested elections
for the county of Northumberland in the years 1747-8, 1774, and in Feb. and March, 1826. Including a
complete collection of the papers which appeared in 1774. and the authentic papers, speeches, &c. relating
to the election in Feb. and March, 1826. Alnwick: Printed and published by W. Davison, 1826. 249, 54,
[1]p.
9215. The poll-book of the contested election for the county of Northumberland, from June 20th to July 6th, 1826.
Including a complete collection of the addresses and speeches of the candidates, &c. and the authentic
papers published by the different parties from the commencement of their canvass to the termination of the
contest. Alnwick: Printed and published by W. Davison, 1827. 380p.
9216. "Seaton Delaval." Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 3rd ser., 4 (1909-10):
272-74. [Mainly transcripts of letters by the Delaval family relating to the Northumberland county election
in 1715.]
9217. Speck, W. A. "Northumberland elections in the eighteenth century." Northern History 28 (1992): 164-77.
9218. Wake, K. "The Hon. Algernon Percy's election book, 1774." Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 4th ser., 6 (1935): 125-27.
Nottinghamshire
9219. Accidents of the history of Daniel and Joseph, in ten chapters. 2nd ed. Nottingham: Printed by and for W.
and M. Turner, 1803. 36p. [Daniel Parker Coke and Joseph Birch, the parliamentary candidates in 1803.]
9220. An alphabetical list of the burgesses and freeholders, who polled before John Huish and Samuel Deverill,
gentlemen, sheriffs, on the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th of March,
1820, for the election of two burgesses to represent the town of Nottingham in Parliament. ... Together with
a review of the election; reports of some of the speeches; and a complete analysis of the poll. Nottingham:
Printed at the Review Office, by Sutton and Son, 1820. xix, 90p.
9221. Beckett, J. V. "The Nottingham Reform Bill riots of 1831." In Partisan politics, principle and reform in
Parliament and the constituencies, 1689-1880: essays in memory of John A. Phillips, edited by Clyve
Jones, Philip Salmon, and Richard W. Davis: 114-38. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press for the
Parliamentary History Yearbook Trust, 2005.
9222. ---. "Parliament and the localities: the borough of Nottingham." Parliamentary History 17 (1998): 58-67.
9223. Cartwright, John. A review of the proceedings upon the petitions, complaining of an undue election and
return for the town of Nottingham; in a letter to the Speaker of the House of Commons by a burgess of
Nottingham. London: Printed by A. Wilson, 1803. [2], 62p.
9224. Coke and Birch. The paper war, carried on at the Nottingham election, 1803, containing the whole of the
addresses, songs, squibs, &c. circulated by the contending parties; including the book of accidents and
chances. 2nd ed. Nottingham: Printed by and for W. and M. Turner, 1803. 8, 365p.
9225. A collection of the most important of the addresses, squibs, &c. published during the election for two
members of Parliament for the town of Nottingham. Commencing October 9th, 1812. Nottingham: Printed
by C. Sutton, 1812. 37p.
9226. A complete collection of the papers which were published on occasion of the late canvass and election for
the Borough of Newark. In the months of May and June, 1790. 2nd ed. Newark: Printed by D. Holt, 1791.
89, [1]p. [estc t162726; 1st ed. printed in 1790, estc t195062.]
9227. Davison, David. Ten letters, principally upon the subject of the late contested election at Nottingham.
Nottingham: Printed and sold by C. Sutton, 1803. 43p.
9228. Election for the borough of Newark. The poll book, taken before William Hilton, Esq. Mayor, June 9 and
10, 1826, alphabetically arranged, with the occupation and residence of each elector; and an analysis,
exhibiting the number of plumpers and split votes given each day to the respective candidates. To which is
added a complete collection of the addresses, hand bills, &c. issued prior to, during, and at the close of the
contest. Newark: Printed by Hage and Son, 1826. 32p.
9229. A full and circumstancial report of the proceedings at Newark, on Thursday, July 27, 1826, when the
friends of freedom and purity of election gave a grand dinner to their late candidate, Samuel Ellis
Bristowe, Esq. with all the speeches delivered on the occasion. To which is prefixed, some interesting
remarks, and a brief sketch of the political history of the Borough. The whole extracted from The
Nottingham Mercury, of the second of August. Newark: Printed and sold by Hage, 1826. 27p.
9230. Gaunt, Richard A. "The fourth Duke of Newcastle, the 'mob' and election contests in Nottinghamshire,
1818-1832." Midland History 33 (2008): 196-217.
9231. ---. "William Henry Clinton and the perils of the soldier-politician." In Politics and political culture in
Britain and Ireland, 1750-1850: essays in tribute to Peter Jupp, edited by Allan Blackstock and Eoin
Magennis: 176-93. Belfast: Ulster Historical Foundation, 2007. [Clinton resigned as MP for Newark in
Feb. 1829.]
9232. Holt, Daniell. The vindication of the conduct and principles of the Printer of The Newark Herald: an
appeal to the justice of the people of England, on the result of two recent and extraordinary prosecutions
for libels. With an appendix. 2nd ed. Newark: Printed and sold by the author, 1794. [2], 148, [2]p. [estc
t178793, another printing: estc n063195; 1st ed., estc t080560.]
9233. Newark election, 1830. A reprint of the whole of the addresses, songs, squibs, &c issued from the Printing
Office of H. & J. Hage, prior to, during, and at the close of the late contest. London: H. and J. Hage, 1830.
72p.
9234. Newark elections for 1790, 1826, 1829, and 1830; Holt's vindication; and charities of the town &
neighbourhood. 1 vol. Newark: Henry and John Hage, 1830. [A reprint of 9 pamphlets, with the original
titlepages and pagination, relating to Newark elections and charities; the works reprinted include nos. 9226,
9228-9, 9232-3, 9236, and The poll book, including the names of the unpolled electors 1830. The titlepage
of the collection lists the full title of each reprinted pamphlet.]
9235. The paper war: comprising the addresses, squibs, songs, &c. as published by the different parties, during
the late contested election, at Nottingham; with a preface containing some remarks upon the election, to
which is added, by way of postscript, some account of Mr. Birch's conduct, in the late petition. Nottingham:
Printed by Sutton and Fowler, 1807. xii, 108p.
9236. Particulars of Newark election; containing the addresses, speeches, songs, squibs, &c. &c. circulated by
the contending parties prior to, during, and at the close of the contest: togther with an accurate list of the
poll, taken before William Fillingham, Esq. Mayor, (systematically arranged in streets, &c. with the
unpolled electors, and an analysis of the whole,) on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday,
the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th days of March, 1829. Candidates Michael Thomas Sadler, Esq. Leeds.
Thomas Wilde, Esq. (one of His Majesty's Serjeants at law,) London. Newark: Printed by Hage and Sons,
1829. 82, 8, 40p.
9237. The poll with the proceedings, speeches, &c. taken at the election of two representatives in Parliament for
East Retford cum Bassetlaw, on Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday, May 3d, 4th, and 5th, 1831. Retford:
Printed and sold by F. Hodson, 1831. 41p.
9238. Preston, R. A. "East Retford: the last days of a rotten borough." Transactions of the Thoroton Society of
Nottinghamshire 78 (1974): 94-103.
9239. A report of the speeches delivered at the hustings, and a reprint of the addresses, songs, and squibs, issued
by the different parties prior to and during the contested election, for the borough of Newark. Also an
alphabetical list of the poll, taken before William Readett, Esq. Mayor, on the 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 6th days
of August, 1830. Newark: Printed and published by S. and C. Ridge, 1830. 126, 38p.
9240. Smith, M. J. "Politics in Newark in the 1790s." Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire 84
(1980): 59-67.
9241. Thomis, Malcolm I. "Nottingham and the Reform Bill riots of 1831: new perspectives." Transactions of the
Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire 77 (1973): 82-103.
9242. ---. "The Nottingham election of 1803." Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire 65
(1961): 94-103.
9243. Walker, Violet W. "Nottingham election expenses, 1779." In A Nottingham miscellany. Thoroton Society
Record Series, 21. Nottingham: Thoroton Society, 1962.
9244. Wood, A. C. "Nottinghamshire electioneering in 1720-21." Transactions of the Thoroton Society of
Nottinghamshire 53 (1950): 62-70.
Oxfordshire
9245. An address to the freeholders of the county of Oxford, on the subject of the present election. London:
Printed for J. Bouquet, 1753. [4], 19, [1]p. [estc t020427.]
9246. Cannon, John. "The parliamentary representation of the city of Oxford, 1754-90." Oxoniensia 25 (1961):
102-8.
9247. Chalus, Elaine. "The Rag Plot: the politics of influence in Oxford, 1754." In Women and urban life in
eighteenth-century England, edited by Rosemary Sweet and Penelope Lane: 43-64. Aldershot: Ashgate,
2003.
9248. A collection of hand-bills, addresses, and other publications which have been circulated relative to the
election of Members to represent the City of Oxford in the ensuing Parliament. Candidates, Francis
Burton, Henry Peters, John Ingram Lockhart, John Atkyns Wright. Oxford: Printed by and for R. Salter and
J. Munday, 1802. iv, 135p.
9249. The cow of Haslemere: or the conjuror's scrutiny at Oxford. London: Printed for the author, and sold by C.
Corbett, 1754. 12p. [estc t140939; verses on the Oxford election.]
9250. Dannatt, G. H. The Oxfordshire election of 1754: an archive teaching-unit prepared by a joint working
party set up by the Oxfordshire County Record Office and the Oxfordshire Education Committee. Oxford:
Oxfordshire County Council, 1970. v, 71p.
9251. Eastwood, David. "Toryism, reform and political culture in Oxfordshire, 1826-1837." Parliamentary
History 7 (1988): 98-121.
9252. The election magazine; or the Oxfordshire register. Being a compleat collection of all the pieces in prose
and verse lately published, in favour of the old and new interest; and not inserted in any other collection.
Together with several very curious and interesting originals never before printed. ... Oxford: Printed for W.
Owen, 1753. 63, 74-78p. [estc t099418.]
9253. The old and new interest: or a sequel to The Oxfordshire contest. Being a complete collection of all the
pieces in prose and verse, on either side of the question, that have appear'd since the nomination of the
new candidates, together with several originals never before printed. London: Printed for W. Owen, 1753.
72p. [estc t062281.]
9254. The Oxfordshire contest: or the whole controversy between the old and new interest. Containing, great
variety of wit, humour, and argument: letters, songs, &c. Faithfully and impartially collected, and digested
in proper order, many of which have been industriously handed about by the gentlemen on both sides of the
question, and are now published by particular desire. London: W. Owen, 1753. 64p. [estc t062282.]
9255. Oxfordshire in an uproar; or the election magazine. Containing a series of original letters between persons
of eminence in each party; many interesting pieces of wit and humour; a variety of occasional essays,
songs, poems, &c. The whole carefully collated, and digested in proper order; and not to be met with but in
this magazine. Oxford: Printed for W. Owen; ..., 1753? 74 (i.e. 64)p. [estc t128633; on the 1753 election.]
9256. Robson, R. J. "The Oxfordshire election of 1754." B.Litt., University of Oxford, 1947.
9257. ---. The Oxfordshire election of 1754: a study in the interplay of city, county and university politics.
London: Oxford University Press, 1949. 192p.
9258. Tate, W. E. "Members of Parliament and their personal relations to enclosure: a study with special reference
to Oxfordshire enclosures, 1757-1843." Agricultural History 23 (1949): 213-20.
9259. Wing, William. The great Oxfordshire election of 1754. Oxford: Reprinted from the "Oxford Chronicle",
1881. 11p.
9260. ---. Oxfordshire in the eighteenth century, and the county election of 1754. Being the substance of a lecture
delivered in Bicester about 30 years ago. Reprinted (by permission) from the Bicester Herald, 1881. An
appendix to Brief annals of the Bicester Poor Law union and its component parishes. Bicester: G. Hewiett,
1881. xxp.
Shropshire
9261. Balaam's Ass. Shrewsbury election. A Christmas-box for the freemen and burgesses of Shewsbury.
Shrewsbury: Printed by T. Wood, 1796. 29, [1]p. [estc t059204.]
9262. Burgess. Observations on the election of Members for the borough of Ludlow, in the year 1780. London?:
Printed in, 1782. iv, 67, [1]p.
9263. Burton, J. R. "Two elections for Bishop's Castle in the eighteenth century." Transactions of the Shropshire
Archaeological and Natural History Society 3rd ser., 9 (1909): 259-66.
9264. Clarke, Edward Daniel. Measure for measure, an answer to the last edition and supplement of "Hard
measure," in a letter to the electors of Shrewsbury. 2nd ed. London: Sold by R. Edwards, and W. Miller,
1796. xv, [1], 226 (=126), [2]p. [estc t124281; another printing, estc n061381; 1st ed., estc n034994. An
answer to nos. 9267-8.]
9265. Ellidge, J. P. A report of the proceedings at the election of Members of Parliament for the Borough of
Ludlow, on the 9th of June, 1826. Ludlow: Printed by Proctor & Jones, 1826. 24p.
9266. Friend to Truth. A letter to Sir Richard Hill, Bart. M.P. occasioned by the three last paragraphs in the
supplement to the fourth edition of his pamphlet, entitled, "Hard measure." With an introductory address to
the electors of Shrewsbury. 2nd ed. Shrewsbury: Printed by J. and W. Eddowes, 1796. 4, 7-13, [1]p. [Not
seen; details from estc n019923.]
9267. Hill, Richard. Hard measure; or, A real statement of facts, in a letter to the burgesses, and freemen
burgesses, of the town of Shrewsbury. With a few expostulations and remarks addressed to the new
candidate William Hill. Occasioned by the very peculiar and unwarrantable manner, in which he has
repeatedly introduced the name of Sir Richard Hill, into his late printed addresses. 2nd ed. London:
Printed for J. Stockdale, 1796. 4, 49, [1]p. [estc t036005; 1st ed., estc t204263; 3rd ed., estc t036006; 4th
ed., estc t166587.]
9268. ---. A supplement to the second edition of Hard measure, &c. ... To be given gratis to any of the electors
for Shrewsbury. London: Sold by J. Stockdale, 1796. 11, [1]p. [estc t048955.]
9269. ---. The tables turned. A letter to the author of the pamphlet, entitled, Observations on the election of
Members for the borough of Ludlow, in the year 1780. 2nd rev., corr., and enl. ed. Shrewsbury: Printed by
T. Wood, and sold for the benefit of the prisoners in the county goal, ..., 1782. 32p. [estc t096841; 1st ed.,
estc t172818.]
9270. The Hilliad; or "Hard Measure" versified, &c. A didactic poem. With notes, critical, explanatory, and
ornamental. By J. W---N. London: Printed for Debrett, 1796. [6], 17, [1]p. [estc t036213.]
9271. Howse, W. H. "Electioneering as it once was." Transactions of the Radnorshire Society 15 (1945): 4-7.
[Election expenses of Edward Rogers at Bishop's Castle in 1826.]
9272. Mason, J. F. A. "'A nabob worth half a million'; Clive and Shropshire politics, 1754-74." Shropshire
History and Archaeology 73 (1998): 52-61.
9273. "A member of Parliament of the olden time." Patrician 4 (July-Dec. 1847): 261. [Richard Lyster, Member
for Shropshire.]
9274. Nichol, J. D. "Wynnstay, Willey and Wenlock, 1780-1832: a study in local political history." Transactions
of the Shropshire Archaeological Society 58 (1965-68): 220-34.
9275. The Shrewsbury jubilee. Or, a collection of the most material pieces in prose and verse, relative to the late
and present election. Interspersed with several originals. Shrewsbury: Printed: sold by J. Williams,
auctioneer : and T. Wood, 1774? [2], v-viii, 78, [2]p. [Not seen; details from estc t174155.]
Somerset
9276. Cannon, John. "Bath politics in the eighteenth century." Proceedings of the Somersetshire Archaeological
& Natural History Society 105 (1961): 87-105.
9277. Shorrocks, Derek. "The Somerset election of 1766." Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries 33, no. 339
(March 1994): 267-73.
9278. Turner, Gavin. "Bath 1775: an election ball." Archives 27 (2002): 23-30. [The ball held after the election
of Sir John Sebright.]
Staffordshire
9279. Barker, Hannah, and David Vincent. Language, print, and electoral politics, 1790-1832: Newcastle-under-
Lyme broadsides. Parliamentary History Record Series, 2. Woodbridge: Boydell Press/Parliamentary
History Yearbook Trust, 2001. xlvi, 337p.
9280. Beckett, Oliver. A statement of facts, connected with proceedings before the Select Committee of the House
of Commons, appointed to try the merits of the petitions complaining of the last return for Newcastle-
Under-Lyme, in a letter from the petitioning candidate to the electors in his interest. London: W. Clarke
and Sons, 1803. [6], 48p.
9281. Burne, S. A. H. The Staffordshire county election, 1747. Stafford: The author, 1967. 23p.
9282. Godwin, John. Some notable 18th century Staffordshire M.P.s. Stafford: Staffordshire County Library,
1984. 30p.
9283. Hardy, S. M., and R. C. Baily. "The downfall of the Gower interest in the Staffordshire boroughs, 1800-
1830." Collections for a history of Staffordshire (William Salt Society) (1950-51): 265-301. [Leveson-
Gower family.]
9284. Kettle, Ann J. "'Electioneering Folly': Thomas Fletcher and the Newcastle-under-Lyme elections, 1790-93."
Staffordshire Studies 2 (1989-90): 23-43.
9285. ---. "The struggle for the Lichfield interest, 1747-68." In Essays in Staffordshire history presented to S. A.
H. Burne, edited by M. W. Greenslade: 115-35. Collections for a history of Staffordshire, 4th ser., 6.
Stafford: Staffordshire Record Society, 1970.
9286. "A list of the Burgesses of the Borough of Stafford at the election in March 1765." Old Stafford Society
Transactions (1931): 39-45.
9287. Plain-Truth, Peter. The Litchfield squabble. An humourous poetical narration of the several transactions at
the elections for the county of Stafford and city of Litchfield; the horse-race and the hunting-match; with
the particulars of a remarkable banging bout; the whole describing the insolence of power, the steadiness
of farmers, and a true model of political madness on all sides. London: Printed for the author, and sold by
B. Dickinson, 1747. 31, [1]p. [estc t041088; Dublin edition estc t169660; 3rd ed., estc t041089.]
9288. Staffordshire County Council. Education Department. Staffordshire elections 1715-1832. Local history
source books, 5. Stafford: Staffordshire County Council, 1969. 38p.
9289. Stuart, D. G. "'Castle' and 'manor': parliamentary patronage in the borough of Tamworth in the mid-
eighteenth century." Lichfield and South Staffordshire Archaeological & Historical Society Transactions 9
(1967-68): 59-65.
Suffolk
9290. An account of Sudbury election: together with the speeches of the candidates and their friends, as delivered
from the hustings, on Friday, April the 29th, 1831. Colchester: A. W. Berry, 2001. 21p. [Facsimile reprint
of the original printed by G. W. Fulcher of Sudbury in 1831.]
9291. Berry, Allan W. Bribery!: Sudbury elections of the past. Colchester: A. W. Berry, 1991. 16p. [Covers
1800-1841; the basis for Eatanswill in Pickwick Papers.]
9292. Brookhouse, J. C. "The Good Samaritans or Ark Masons in politics; with a note on some of their members."
Ars Quatuor Coronatorum 24 (1911): 81-106. [1790 election at Ipswich, Suffolk.]
9293. Campbell, Judith S., and Allan W. Berry. The Sudbury freemen's revolt of 1771. Colchester: A. W. Berry,
2001. 59p.
9294. Childs, A. R. "Politics and elections in Suffolk boroughs during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth
centuries." M.Phil., University of Reading, 1974.
9295. History of the four last elections for the county of Suffolk. To which is added a postscript, relative to Mr.
Sawbridge's intended motion "for shortening the duration of parliaments." Shewing the propriety of
instructing our representatives to support that motion, and illustrating the advantages of triennial
parliaments. London: Printed for J. Wheble, 1772. [4], 55, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc n007399. In
support of Sir John Rous.]
9296. Observations on the cause, conduct, and effects, of the late contested election, for the county of Suffolk.
Ipswich: Printed and sold by J. Bush; ..., 1790. 19, [1]p. [estc t220179.]
9297. Pickard, Ormonde. The little freemen of Dunwich: the story of a rotten borough. Dunwich: Trustees of the
Dunwich Museum, 1997. 276p.
9298. The poll for members of Parliament, for the borough of Ipswich, taken on the 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and
18th days of March, 1820, before James Thorndike, Esq. and John Eddowes Sparrow, Esq. bailiffs.
Ipswich: Printed and sold by Cowell, 1820. xvii, 54p.
9299. Sommers, Susan Mitchell. Parliamentary politics of a county and its town: general elections in Suffolk and
Ipswich in the eighteenth century. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2002. xxii, 218p.
9300. ---. "The re-emergence of party: Suffolk dissenters and the general election of 1790." Parliamentary
History 16 (1997): 289-307.
9301. Suffolk Freeholder. An address to the independent freeholders of the county of Suffolk, on the approaching
election. London: Printed for the author, 1802. [4], 51, [1]p.
Surrey
9302. Baine, Rodney M. "James Oglethorpe and the parliamentary election of 1754." Georgia Historical
Quarterly 71 (1987): 451-60. [Haslemere.]
9303. Clayton, Mary. "A contemporary electoral map: occupation and votes in mid-eighteenth century
Haslemere." Parliamentary History 16 (1997): 331-38.
9304. ---. "Elections and electioneering in Haslemere 1715-1780." M.Phil., University of London, 1993.
9305. ---. "Voter choice in a patronage borough: Haslemere, 1754-80." Parliamentary History 15 (1996): 151-72.
9306. ---. "'Ye Subtlety of Electioneering': election practices in Haslemere, 1715-80." Southern History 17
(1995): 47-64.
9307. Clifford, Henry. A report of the two cases of controverted elections of the borough of Southwark, in the
county of Surrey; which were tried and determined by select committees of the House of Commons, during
the first session of the eighteenth Parliament of Great Britain, 37 George III. With notes and illustration.
To which are added, an account of the two subsequent cases of the city of Canterbury; and an appendix on
the right of the returning officer to adminster the oath of supremacy to Catholics. London: J. Debrett, 1797.
viii, 413, [3]p. [estc t115314; reprinted in 1802 by W. Clarke and Sons of London.]
9308. De Guldeforde. A true state of the poll and proceedings at the general election of two burgesses or
members, to serve in Parliament for the town and borough of Guldeford, in the county of Surrey, on
Monday, June 21, 1790. Guildford: Printed for the author; and sold by A. Martin, 1790. 60p.
9309. Elector. An address to the electors of Southwark, on the following subjects: 1. Their late petition to
Parliament. 2. The conduct of their representatives on that occasion. 3. The state of the British nation. 4.
Their duty under the present circumstances. London: Printed for the author, and sold by J. Smith, Lincoln's-
Inn-Fields; ..., 1795. 32p. [estc t058171; 2nd ed., estc n039926.]
Sussex
9310. An account of the proceedings at the contested election for the City of Chichester, June, 1826, including
the poll book, speeches on the hustings, addresses, squibs, &c. Together with letters from the Brighton
Herald. Chichester: Printed by and for W. Mason, 1826. 172, xxp.
9311. An account of the Sussex election, held at Chichester, March 13, 1820, and eight following days, with the
addresses, compositions, speeches, &c. including the poll book. Together with an appendix. Chichester:
Printed by, and for, W. Mason, 1820. 212, 128p. [Includes a report of the House of Commons debate on
the Bill for fixing future elections for Sussex at Lewes, 6 June 1820: 192-212.]
9312. Astell, Joan A. Intrigue and turpitude. Seaford: Seaford Museum, 1973? 19p. [Seaford's parliamentary
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9313. ---. 'To the independent electors of Seaford': the middle years of Seaford's parliamentary story 1768-1786.
Seaford: Seaford Museum, 1973. 26p.
9314. Astell, Joan A., and C. Rose. In Parliament now assembled: the story of Seaford's parliamentary
representation under the aegis of the Duke of Newcastle. Seaford: The Authors, 1972. 32p.
9315. Barron, W. A. "The Christian Society of Shoreham: more sidelights on Sussex elections." Sussex County
Magazine 24 (1950): 340-42.
9316. ---. "Sidelights on election methods in the eighteenth century." Sussex County Magazine 24 (1950): 77-80.
[Steyning Borough in 1789.]
9317. Black, Jeremy. "Eighteenth-century electioneering: Winchelsea in 1747." Sussex Archaeological
Collections 127 (1989): 259-60.
9318. Caplan, Neil. "The Sussex County Meeting for Œconomical and Political Reform, 1780." Sussex
Archaeological Collections 103 (1965): 53-59.
9319. Cheal, Henry. "Shoreham at the hustings." Sussex County Magazine 25 (1951): 408-12. [Elections at New
Shoreham 1770-1826.]
9320. Copley, John S. Report of the proceedings before the select committee of the House of Commons,
appointed the 8th of January, 1807, in the case of a double return for the borough of Horsham, in the
county of Sussex. London; Dublin: Printed for J. Butterworth; and J. Cooke, 1808. 73p.
9321. Cramp, Margaret A. "The parliamentary representation of the Sussex boroughs, Bramber, Midhurst, Lewes,
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9322. East Sussex Record Office. Sussex election 1807; edited by a Local History Research Unit working party.
Local History Research Unit, 3. 1 vol. Lewes: East Sussex County Council, 1968.
9323. An exact state of the poll taken by Tho. Friend, and James Reeve, constables of the borough of Lewes, on
the 27th of April, 1734. For the election of members to serve in this present Parliament. In answer to a
pamphlet lately published relating to the said election. London: Printed for J. Wilford, 1734. 28p. [estc
t183415.]
9324. Hess, Robert L. "The Sackville family and Sussex politics: the campaign for the by-election, 1741." Sussex
Archaeological Collections 99 (1961): 20-37.
9325. Hope-Wallace, D. J. "Eighteenth-century election methods." Sussex County Magazine 6 (1932): 640-43,
698-700.
9326. "Lewes election, 1818." Sussex Notes & Queries 12 (1948-49): 132-34.
9327. McCann, Timothy J. "Cricket and the Sussex county by-election of 1741." Sussex Archaeological
Collections 114 (1976): 121-25.
9328. ---. "Poems, posters and poll books: eighteenth century printing in Chichester." Sussex Archaeological
Collections 130 (1992): 189-99.
9329. McQuiston, Julian R. "Sussex aristocrats and the county elections of 1820." English Historical Review 88
(1973): 534-58.
9330. Nadel, G. H. "The Sussex election of 1741." Sussex Archaeological Collections 91 (1953): 84-124.
9331. "Old Sussex electioneering." Sussex County Magazine 3 (1929): 343-45.
9332. Phillips, John A. "Partisan behaviour in adversity: voters in Lewes during the Reform era." Parliamentary
History 6 (1987): 262-79.
9333. Proceedings at the contested election for the City of Chichester 1830, including an account of the friends of
the several candidates, copy of the poll book, speeches on the hustings, squibs and addresses. To which are
added the proceedings at the election of representatives for the County of Sussex at the Guildhall of the
City of Chichester. Chichester: J. Hackman, 1830. viii, 210p.
9334. Rice, R. Garraway. "Poll for the election of two barons to represent the town and port of Seaford, taken 25
March 1761." Sussex Archaeological Collections 44 (1901): 210-11.
9335. Richards, Bertram F. "A general election 100 years ago." Sussex County Magazine 5 (1931): 752-56.
[1830 election.]
9336. Schafer, Robert G. "A by-election in a rotten borough." Huntington Library Quarterly 17 (1953-54): 397-
405. [Election of 1726 at Steyning (Sussex).]
9337. Stevenson, J. H. "Arnold Nesbitt and the borough of Winchelsea." Sussex Archaeological Collections 129
(1991): 183-93. [In the 1760s.]
9338. Sussex election, 1820. The poll, for knights of the shire, to represent the county of Sussex, in the first
Parliament of His Majesty, King George the Fourth, with an historical introduction; to which is subjoined
an index. Lewes: Sussex Press, printed and published (by authority, and under the immediate inspection of
the Under Sheriff,) by J. Baxter, 1820. [14], 88, xvip.
9339. W. H. G. "Election expenses, Lewes, 1727." Sussex Notes & Queries 2 (1928-29): 58-60.
Warwickshire
9340. "The banker M.P." Three Banks Review 32 (1956): 33-42. [On Sir Richard Glyn's election in 1768 and Sir
Thomas Hallifax's election in 1780, both at Coventry.]
9341. Boote Powell, Sarah. "Coventry Corporation and the myth of paternalism: electoral politics in Coventry,
1826-1835." Midland History 34 (2009): 77-97.
9342. ---. "Electoral politics in Coventry in the age of reform, 1826-1841." M.A., University of Warwick, 2004.
9343. O'Gorman, Frank. "Coventry electoral broadsides, 1780." Yale University Library Gazette 67 (1993): 161-
69.
9344. Philipps, John. The case of the controverted election of Coventry, reported by John Philipps, barrister of
the Inner Temple. London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1784. [4], 112p. [Not seen; details from estc n027686.]
9345. The poll of the freeholders of Warwickshire, at the election at Warwick, on the 31st October, and 1st, 2d,
3d, 4th, 6th, and 7th November, 1820. To which is added, the arguments of counsel, and the evidence
adduced before the committee of the House of Commons for and against the petition of the Coventry
freeholders. Birmingham: Printed by T. Knott, jun, 1821. 89, 139p.
9346. Searby, Peter. "Paternalism, disturbance and parliamentary reform: society and politics in Coventry, 1819-
32." International Review of Social History 22 (1977): 198-225.
9347. ---. "Weavers and Freemen in Coventry 1820-1861: social and political traditionalism in an early Victorian
town." Ph.D., University of Warwick, 1972.
Westmorland
9348. Broughton, L. N. "Wordsworth and De Quincey in Westmorland politics, 1818: addendum." PMLA 56
(1941): 597.
9349. Douglas, Wallace W. "Wordsworth in politics: the Westmorland election of 1818." Modern Language
Notes 63 (1948): 437-49.
9350. Green, David Bonnell. "Wordsworth in the Westmorland election of 1818: a new letter to John Taylor."
Modern Language Review 62 (1967): 606-7.
9351. Hay, William Anthony. "Henry Brougham and the 1818 Westmorland election: a study in provincial
opinion and the opening of constituency politics." Albion 36 (2004): 28-51.
9352. Strout, A. L. "De Quincey and Wordsworth." Notes and Queries 174 (1938): 423. [Westmorland elections
1818, 1820 and 1826.]
9353. ---. "Thomas Clarkson as champion of Brougham in 1818." Notes and Queries 174 (1938): 398-401.
[Westmorland election 1818.]
9354. ---. "Wordsworth versus Brougham." Notes and Queries 174 (1938): 381-83. [Westmorland elections
1818, 1820, 1826.]
9355. Wells, John Edwin. "Wordsworth and De Quincey in Westmorland politics, 1818." PMLA 55 (1940): 1080-
1128.
Wiltshire
9356. Cannon, John. "The borough of Heytesbury in the eighteenth century." Wiltshire Archaeological and
Natural History Magazine 57 (1958-60): 223-24.
9357. ---. "The parliamentary representation of the boroughs of Chippenham, Cricklade, Downton, Hindon,
Westbury and Wootton Bassett, in Wiltshire, from 1754 until 1790." Ph.D., University of Bristol, 1958.
9358. ---. "Samuel Petrie and the borough of Cricklade." Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine
56 (1956): 371-87.
9359. ---. "The Wiltshire election of 1772: an interpretation." Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History
Magazine 57 (1958-60): 382-85.
9360. Cunnington, B. Howard. "A parliamentary election at Westbury (Wilts.) in 1747." Wiltshire Archaeological
and Natural History Magazine 49 (1940-42): 537-41.
9361. An impartial account of the most material circumstances, which led to the result of the late election of
members, for the county of Wilts; with the origin of clubs and quorums in the county. Devizes: Printed by
W. and J. Harrison, 1818. 67p.
9362. Minutes of the examination taken before the select committee who were appointed to try and determine the
merits of the petition of Samuel Petrie, Esquire, complaining of an undue election for the Borough of
Cricklade in the county of Wilts. Together with the proceedings of the said committee. London: Printed in
the year, 1782. 62p. [estc t129664; reprinted in no. 2723, vol. 30.]
9363. Moody, Robert. Mr Benett of Wiltshire: the life of a country member of Parliament 1773-1852. East
Knoyle: Hobnob, 2005. 344p. [John Bennet, MP 1818-1852.]
9364. Namier, Lewis. "Thomas Duckett and Daniel Bull, members for Calne." Wiltshire Archaeological and
Natural History Magazine 44 (1927-29): 106-10.
9365. Observer. Kaleidoscopiana Wiltoniensia: or, a literary, political, and moral view of the County of Wilts,
during the contested election for its representation, in June 1818, between Paul Methuen Esq. William
Long Wellesley, Esq. and John Benett, Esq. when the two former gentlemen were returned; containing the
whole of the advertisements, letters, speeches, squibs, and songs, that have been published during the
election. London: Printed by J. Brettell, 1818. viii, 406p.
9366. Petrie, Samuel. Report of the Cricklade case; comprehending the whole of the proceedings, in the courts of
law, before the select committee of the House of Commons and in both Houses of Parliament. London:
Thomas Payne and Son, and Edward Brooke, 1785. xvi, 588, [30]p. [estc t112722; another printing in
1789, with later additions, estc n048090.]
9367. Pleydell-Bouverie, E. O. "Malmesbury election petition, 1807." Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural
History Magazine 36 (1909-10): 292-99.
9368. The proceedings against Richard Smith, Thomas Brand Hollis, James Calthorpe, and Richard Beckford,
Esquires, so far as the same are of record. London: [s.n.], 1776. 55p. [estc t129497.]
9369. Report from the Committee to whom it was referred to extract from the minutes of the Select Committee
who were appointed to try and determine the merits of the petition of John Walker Heneage, and Robert
Nicholas, Esquires, and also, the petition of those whose names are thereunto subscribed, voters for
burgesses to serve in Parliament for the borough of Cricklade, in the county of Wilts, severally
complaining of an undue election and return for the said borough, at the last general election, such
particulars as appear therein of partial and illegal conduct in the returning officer for the said borough at
the said election. London: Printed in the year, 1785. 12p. [estc t006034; reprinted in no. 2723, vol. 49.]
9370. Report from the Select Committee appointed to try and determine the merits of the petition of James
Calthorpe, Esquire, and Richard Beckford, Esquire, complaining of an undue election and return of the
borough of Hindon, in the county of Wilts. London: Printed in the year, 1775. 98p. [estc t145809;
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9516. Representation of the case of Gorbals, in reference to the elective franchise on the principle of Lord John
Russell's bill; respectfully submitted to His Majesty's ministers. Glasgow: Printed by W. Collins, 1831. 15p.
Midlothianshire
9517. An address to the citizens of Edinburgh, on the ensuing election of their M-r of P-t. Edinburgh: Printed in
the year, 1761. 8p. [Not seen; details from estc t187799.]
9518. Edinburgh Town Council. Protests taken in the Council of Edinburgh, at the election of a member to serve
in Parliament for this city. With a memorial presented to the lawiers [sic], and their opinion thereupon,
touching the rights of the trades. Edinburgh: [s.n.], 1741. [2], 41, [1]p. [Not seen; details from estc
t171276.]
9519. Narrative and extracts of the proceedings relative to the election of a member of Parliament for the city of
Edinburgh, on the 16th September 1780; and subsequent election of magistrates of that city, and second
election of a member of Parliament attempted on the 7th October 1780. Edinburgh:, 1780. 111, [1]p. [Not
seen; details from estc t205118.]
9520. Wilson, John. "Edinburgh election." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 29 (Jan.-June 1831): 867-900.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
Morayshire
9521. MacDonald, Marjorie. "The last Highland raid: an Elgin election." Leopard: magazine for Aberdeen and
North East life 2, no. 6 (April 1976): 20-21. [1820 general election at Elgin.]
Orkney
9522. Black, Jeremy. "New light on an Orkney M.P. of the early eighteenth century." Historical Research 63
(1990): 218.
Perthshire
9523. Lang, Andrew Munro. A life of George Dempster, Scottish M.P. of Dunnichen (1732-1818). Lampeter:
Mellen, 1998. 337p.
Ross & Cromarty
9524. Black, Jeremy. "Stopping the mouths of the public: The Caledonian Mercury and the Cromartyshire
election of 1768." Huntington Library Quarterly 53 (1990): 153-55.
9525. Ferguson, William. "Dingwall Burgh politics and the parliamentary franchise in the eighteenth century."
Scottish Historical Review 38 (1959): 89-108.
Shetland
9526. Hunter, R. For the Members of the House of Commons. A collection of the principal memorials and
petitions respecting the Zetland case and interests in the Scotch Reform Bill. London: [s.n.], 1831. 6, 13, 4,
4p.
West Lothian
9527. Pierpoint, Robert. "Parliamentary election for Queensferry, &c., District of Burghs, 1754." Notes and
Queries 12th ser., 1 (1916): 507-8.
Ireland
9528. Edwards, R. Dudley. "The European and American background of O'Connell's nationalism." Irish Monthly
75 (1947): 468-73, 509-20; 76 (1948): 31-36, 129-34, 327-32, 512-20. [Relates to Ireland and Great
Britain.]
9529. Hamilton, F. B. The picture of Parliament, containing a biographical dictionary of the Irish members; an
account of the origin, constitution, forms, powers, and privileges of Parliament; a statistical list shewing
the counties, cities, and towns in Ireland - the late and present members for each - ... together with a
variety of interesting information relating to the House of Commons. The whole arranged in alphabetical
order. London: Published by B. Steill, 1831. 90p.
9530. Hill, Jacqueline. "Dublin after the Union: the age of the Ultra Protestants, 1801-1822." In The Irish Act of
Union, 1800: bicentennial essays, edited by Michael Brown, Patrick M. Geoghegan, and James Kelly: 144-
56. Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2003.
9531. Hoppen, K. Theodore. "Riding a tiger: Daniel O'Connell, reform, and popular politics in Ireland, 1800-
1847." In Reform in Great Britain and Germany 1750-1850, edited by T. C. W. Blanning and Peter
Wende: 121-43. Proceedings of the British Academy, 100. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
9532. Johnstone, William. "Ireland and the Reform Bill." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 30 (July-Dec. 1831):
52-58. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
9533. Jupp, P. J. "Government, Parliament and politics in Ireland, 1801-41." In Parliaments, nations and
identities in Britain and Ireland, 1660-1850, edited by Julian Hoppit: 146-68. Manchester: Manchester
University Press, 2003.
9534. ---. "Irish M.P.s at Westminster in the early nineteenth century." Historical Studies 7 (1969): 65-80.
9535. ---. "Irish parliamentary elections and the influence of the Catholic vote, 1801-20." Historical Journal 10
(1967): 183-96.
9536. ---. "Irish parliamentary representation, 1801-20." Ph.D., University of Reading, 1967.
9537. Kingon, Suzanne T. "Ulster counties in the age of emancipation and reform." In Politics and political
culture in Britain and Ireland, 1750-1850: essays in tribute to Peter Jupp, edited by Allan Blackstock and
Eoin Magennis: 1-23. Belfast: Ulster Historical Foundation, 2007.
9538. Livesley, Henry. The past and present state of the representation of Ireland in Parliament. Shewing I. The
state of the representation in the Irish Parliament from the reign of Henry VIII. to George III. II. The State
of the representation in 1831 ... III. The state of the votes and attendance of Irish members on the Second
Reading of the Reform Bill, 22d March, 1831, and on other previous important questions. IV. An analysis
of the new Reform Bill for Ireland, read a first time on 24th March 1831. V. Statement of the votes of the
hundred representatives of Ireland, for and against the Reform Bill, on the motion of General Gascoyne,
on the 19th April, 1831. Compiled from parliamentary papers, and other authentic and official
documents. Dublin: Printed by Thomas Reilly, 1831. [12]p. [Statistical tables.]
9539. McElroy, Martin. "The 1830 budget and repeal: Parliament and public opinion in Ireland." Irish Historical
Studies 36 (2008): 38-52.
9540. ---. "The impact of the Parliamentary Elections (Ireland) Act (1829) on the Irish electorate, c.1829-1832."
In Politics and political culture in Britain and Ireland, 1750-1850: essays in tribute to Peter Jupp, edited
by Allan Blackstock and Eoin Magennis: 24-40. Belfast: Ulster Historical Foundation, 2007.
9541. ---. "Reform or repeal? Aspects of reform in provincial Ireland, 1829-1835." In Reform and reformers in
nineteenth century Britain, edited by Michael J. Turner: 1-23. Sunderland: University of Sunderland Press,
2004.
9542. ---. "A study of Munster politics in an era of transition, c.1825-1835." Ph.D., Queen's University, Belfast,
2003.
9543. Molua. "The disfranchisement of 1829." Catholic Bulletin 19 (1929): 317-22.
9544. Murphy, Desmond. "Parliamentary politics and society in mid-Ulster 1790-1837." Derriana: Journal of the
Derry Diocesan Historical Society 2 (1979): 92-101.
9545. O'Ferrall, Fergus. "The growth of political consciousness in Ireland, 1824-1840." Ph.D., University of
Dublin, 1978. [Includes detailed studies of politics in County Longford and County Wexford.]
9546. Porritt, Edward. "Ireland's representation in Parliament." North American Review 181 (July-Dec. 1905):
261-67. [At the time of the Act of Union.]
9547. The question of Mr. O'Connell's right to sit and vote in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom,
considered with reference to the statutes and Mr. Butler's opinion. London: Reynell, Printer, 1820. 8p.
9548. Robinson, David. "The Romish priesthood, and the elections in Ireland." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
20 (July-Sept. 1826): 505-14. [Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
9549. Sheil, R. L. "The Irish elections." New Monthly Magazine 32 (1831): 1-12.
9550. ---. "The Irish elections." In his Sketches, legal and political, edited by M. W. Savage. Vol. 2: 329-53.
London: Henry Colburn, 1855.
9551. Stanislaus, Father. "Catholic emancipation and the religious orders." Catholic Bulletin 19 (1929): 248-53.
9552. Sullivan, G. D. "Irish parliamentary representation, 1800-32." B.Litt., Trinity College (Dublin), 1949.
County Carlow
9553. Kavanagh, P. J. "Thomas Kavanagh M. P., 1767-1837 and his political contemporaries." Carloviana 2, no.
26 (1977): 4-6. [M.P. for Co. Carlow 1826-31, 1835-37.]
9554. Scott, John F. "The elections in Carlow in 1830." Carloviana 44 (1996): 36-40.
County Cavan
9555. Cunningham, Terence P. "The 1826 general election in County Cavan." Breifne: Journal of Cumann
Seanchais Bhreifne 2 (1962-66): 5-46.
County Clare
9556. Brady, Patrick. "Father Tom Maguire and the Clare election." Breifne: Journal of Cumann Seanchais
Bhreifne 1 (1958-61): 56-59.
9557. Butler, Toby. "James O' Gorman and James Blake Butler, elections and unrest in County Clare, 1828-31."
Journal of the Butler Society 4, no. 1 (1997): 123-39.
9558. Carberry, Helena P. "The Clare election, 1828." M.A., University of Liverpool, 1934.
9559. Johnstone, Edward. "The Clare election." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 24 (July-Dec. 1828): 219-25.
9560. Molua. "The Castle, the Cabinet and the Clare election." Catholic Bulletin 18 (1928): 803-9.
9561. ---. "The Clare people and the Clare election." Catholic Bulletin 18 (1928): 1016-20.
9562. ---. "Ireland after the Clare election." Catholic Bulletin 18 (1928): 1245-50.
9563. ---. "Popular power in Ireland, 1828-1829." Catholic Bulletin 18 (1928): 1129-33.
9564. ---. "Waterford and Clare 1826-1828." Catholic Bulletin 18 (1928): 911-16.
9565. ---. "Who won the Clare election?: a commentary on July, 1828." Catholic Bulletin 18 (1928): 587-93.
9566. Sheil, R. L. "The Clare election." In his Sketches, legal and political, edited by M. W. Savage. Vol. 2: 101-
56. London: Henry Colburn, 1855.
9567. ---. "Irish proceedings: the Clare election." New Monthly Magazine 23 (1828): 289-303, 385-403.
[Attributed in the Wellesley Index.]
County Cork
9568. Jupp, P. J., and Stephen A. Royle. "The social geography of Cork City elections, 1801-30." Irish Historical
Studies 29 (1994): 13-43.
County Donegal
9569. Murphy, Desmond. "Parliamentary politics in Co. Donegal 1790-1832." Donegal Annual 12 (1978): 266-
75.
County Down
9570. County of Down election 1805: the patriotic miscellany or mirror of wit, genius and truth, being a
collection of all the publications during the late contested election between the Hon. Colonel John Meade
and the Right Hon. Lord Viscount Castlereagh. London: Printed for the editor, 1805. 104p.
9571. Jupp, P. J. "County Down elections, 1738-1831." Irish Historical Studies 18 (1972-73): 177-206.
9572. Narrative of the proceedings of the contested election for the County of Down, in the year 1830; with the
squibs, placards, songs, &c. &c. Also with the publications of the Down Elector, and notes and illustrations
by the same. Belfast: Printed by Henry Lanktree, 1830. 160p.
County Dublin
9573. Abbott, Thomas. Questions of election law, argued at the late elections, in the months of May and August,
1831, for members to serve in the Imperial Parliament, for the city of Dublin. Dublin: Richard Milliken,
1831. [8], 80p.
9574. Espinasse, James. A report of the case of the County of Dublin election, before a committee of the House of
Commons, March, 1827; with notes. London: William Benning, 1827. vi, 60p.
County Londonderry
9575. Harrison, W. Case relative to the elective franchise in Londonderry, with the opinion of Mr. Harrison
thereon, taken on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce, of the City of Londonderry, July 1830.
Londonderry: Journal Office, 1820. 27p.
County Meath
9576. "An expensive election for Sir Marcus." A Window on the Past 1 (1987): 23. [A bill for election expenses
presented to Sir Marcus Somerville in 1826.]
9577. O'Hegarty, P. S. "An electioneering bill of former days." Irish Booklore 31 (1949-51): 8-9. [Bill for
entertaining at the Meath election 1826.]
County Monaghan
9578. Cahill, Martin. "The 1826 general election in County Monaghan." Clogher Record 5, no. 2 (1964): 161-83.
County Sligo
9579. Phillips, Charles. Address of Charles Phillips, Esq. barrister at law, to the electors of the County of Sligo,
in Ireland, on declining the poll: describing the state of the representation of the country, the conduct of
the last Parliament, and of His Majesty's ministers. Newcastle upon Tyne: Printed and sold by John
Marshall, 1818. 8p. [Reprinted in no. 7403, vol. 2. On parliamentary reform.]
9580. ---. General election: Phillips's address: The genuine and correct address of C. Phillips, Esq. to the
electors of the County of Sligo, on declining the poll. London: Printed for George Herbert, 1818. 8p.
County Waterford
9581. Broderick, Eugene. "Lord George Beresford and three Waterford elections, 1830, 1831." Decies: journal of
the Waterford Archaeological and Historical Society 57 (2001): 73-84.
9582. ---. "Protestants and the 1826 Waterford county election." Decies: journal of the Waterford Archaeological
and Historical Society 53 (1997): 45-66.
9583. McCan, Anthony. "Waterford elections 1826-1830." Irish family history: journal of the Irish Family
History Society 12 (1996): 111-13.
9584. McCartney, Donal. "Electoral politics in Waterford in the early 19th century." Decies: journal of the
Waterford Archaeological and Historical Society 20 (1982): 39-50.
County Wexford
9585. Proceedings of the late County of Wexford election being some plain truths uttered by free and independent
characters; in which is displayed sound County Wexford reasoning touching the claims the present
representatives have on said county, together with a candid inquiry, how far the Catholic body are entitled
to the privileges they seek to obtain. To which is added, an appendix containing the address of several of
His Majesty's Roman Catholic subjects, to their Protestant fellow-subjects. The evidence given before a
coroners inquest held on the view of the body of John Colclough, Esq., deceased. And, a copy of the
petition now pending before Parliament, complaining of an undue return, and praying a new election.
London: Printed for the Editor, 1807. xxi, 13-129p.
University Representation
9586. Gash, Norman. "Peel and the Oxford University election of 1829." Oxoniensia 4 (1939): 162-73.
9587. Gibson, William. "The Tories and the Cambridge University election of 1720." Parliamentary History 22
(2003): 308-14.
9588. Harrison, Sedgwick. An account of the late election for the University of Oxford. Together with some
incidental remarks on the printed poll. London: Printed for T. Moore, 1722. [4], iv, 53, [1]p. [estc
t000738.]
9589. A true copy of the poll taken at Oxford January 31, 1750. With several papers sent to the common rooms of
the respective colleges, relating to the election of a Member of Parliament for the University. London:
Printed for R. Baldwin, jun., 1750. [4], 15, [1]p. [estc t051859.]
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