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Arguments to prove the interposition of the people to be constitutional and strictly legal: in which the necessity of a more equal representation of the people in Parliament is also proved: and a simple, unobjectionable mode of equalizing the representation is suggested.
Date: 1783- Books
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The principles of government; in a dialogue between a scholar and a peasant. Written by a member of the Society for Constitutional Information.
Jones, William, 1746-1794.Date: 1783]- Books
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The principles of government; in a dialogue between a scholar and a peasant. Written by Sir William Jones, a member of the Society for Constitutional Information.
Jones, William, 1746-1794.Date: 1783]- Books
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An essay to prove, that the long continuing of one and the same Parliament, endangers the liberty of the people; and that when a mixt government degenerates into tyranny, it is more lasting, and more destructive of the constitution of a country, than the most despotick government of a single person.
Date: 1702?]- Books
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A defence of the ancient, legal, and constitutional, 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:" as expressly required in the old statute, and confirmed by the general usage of ancient times, demonstrated by the evidence of the original writs for election: In a letter to a member of the Surry Committee. By Granville Sharp.
Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.Date: M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]- Books
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Asmodeus; or, Strictures on the Glasgow democrats. In a series of letters, several of which were lately published in the Glasgow courier.
Asmodeus.Date: 1793- Books
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Thoughts on equal representation.
Basset of Stratton, Francis Basset, Baron, 1757-1835.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
On liberty : and, considerations on representative government / by J. S. Mill; edited with an introduction by R. B. McCallum.
Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873.Date: 1946- Books
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The People the best governors: or A plan of government founded on the just principles of natural freedom.
Date: Printed in M,DCC,LXXVI. [1776]- Books
Democracy and the human equation / by Alleyne Ireland.
Ireland, Alleyne, 1871-1951.Date: [1921], ©1921- Books
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The freemen of Oxford, desirous of asserting their independance [sic], on a vacancy taking place in the representation of that city, and willing to support the interest of a man of honor, fortune, & liberality, ambitious of representing them in Parliament, are requested to send their names to John Monckton Hale, Esq. Boulton-Row, London. ...
Hale, John Monckton.Date: 1799]- Books
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Great-Britain's memorial. Containing a collection of the instructions, representations, &c., &c. of the freeholders and other electors of Great-Britain, to their representatives in Parliament, for these Two Years past.
Date: [1741]- Books
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A few plain questions, and a little honest advice, to the working people of Great Britain.
Date: [1792]- Books
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The speech of the Right Hon. John Wilkes, Esq. Lord Mayor of the City of London, in the House of Commons, on Wednesday, February, 8, 1775. Relative to a motion made by Lord North, on the American taxation bills.
Wilkes, John, 1727-1797.Date: 1775]- Books
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Of the power of Parliaments. With political observations relating thereunto. By Thomas Rymer, Esquire. Late Historiographer-Royal.
Rymer, Thomas, 1641-1713.Date: 1715- Books
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The Inadequacy of Parliamentary representation fully stated: Its pernicious consequences enlarged on, and the objections to a reform answered. Most earnestly addressed to every member of Parliament and elector in the kingdom.
Date: 1783- Books
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The speech and proposition of the Right Hon. Henry Flood, in the House of Commons of Great Britain, Thursday, March 4th, 1790, on a reform of the representation in Parliament.
Flood, Henry, 1732-1791.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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Dissertation on first-principles of government. By Thomas Paine, ...
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.Date: 1795- Books
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A letter of thanks addressed by the London Corresponding Society, To Phillip 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 Corresponding Society.Date: 1793- Books
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The speech of the Right Hon. John Wilkes, Esq. Lord Mayor of the City of London, in the House of Commons, on Wednesday, February, 8, 1775, relative to a motion made by Lord North, on the American taxation bills.
Wilkes, John, 1727-1797.Date: [1775]- Books
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A convention the only means of saving us from ruin. In a letter, addressed to the people of England. By Joseph Gerrald.
Gerrald, Joseph, 1763-1796.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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Dissertation on first-principles of government. By Thomas Paine, Author of common sense, Rights of Man; age of reason, &c. Deputy to the convention, and secretary to the congress during the American War.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.Date: 1795- Books
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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.
Society of the Friends of the People (Great Britain)Date: [1793]- Books
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The state of the representation of England, Scotland 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.
Society of the Friends of the People (Great Britain)Date: [1793]- Books
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An address to the landholders, merchants, and other principal inhabitants, of England, on the Expediency of entering into Subscriptions for augmenting the British Navy.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]