A History of Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days: Showing the State of Political Parties and Party Warfare at the Hustings and in the House of Commons from the Stuarts to Queen Victoria — John Shaqi
A History of Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days: Showing the State of Political Parties and Party Warfare at the Hustings and in the House of Commons from the Stuarts to Queen VictoriaGrego, Joseph
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A History of Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days: Showing the State of Political Parties and Party Warfare at the Hustings and in the House of Commons from the Stuarts to Queen Victoria
Grego, Joseph
Great Britain -- Politics and government; Great Britain. Parliament -- Election
LEAP-FROG ON A LEVEL; OR, GOING HEADLONG TO THE DEVIL. MAY
6, 1831 358
JOHN GILPIN. MAY 13, 1831 366
“THE HANDWRITING ON THE WALL.” MAY 26, 1831 367
VARNISHING--A SIGN (OF “THE TIMES”). JUNE 1, 1831 370
THE RIVAL MOUNT-O’-_Bankes_; OR, THE DORSETSHIRE JUGGLER. MAY
25, 1831 371
MAZEPPA--“AGAIN HE URGES ON HIS WILD CAREER.” AUG. 7, 1832 372
THREE GREAT PILLARS OF GOVERNMENT; OR, A WALK FROM WHITE
CONDUIT HOUSE TO ST. STEPHEN’S. JULY 23, 1834 376
INCONVENIENCES THAT MIGHT HAVE ARISEN FROM THE BALLOT 378
SMALLER ILLUSTRATIONS.
CANDIDATES ADDRESSING THEIR CONSTITUENTS _Title page_
WALPOLE CHAIRED. 1701 79
THE PREVAILING CANDIDATE; OR, THE ELECTION CARRIED BY BRIBERY
AND THE D----L 82
KENTISH ELECTION. 1734 86
THE DEVIL ON TWO STICKS. 1741 92
WESTMINSTER--THE TWO-SHILLING BUTCHER. 1747 111
THE ELECTION AT OXFORD--CANVASSING FOR VOTES. 1754 144
THE OXFORDSHIRE ELECTION--CHAIRING THE MEMBERS. 1754 147
GEORGE BUBB DODINGTON (LORD MELCOMBE REGIS) AND THE EARL OF
WINCHILSEA. 1753 149
BURNING A PRIME MINISTER IN EFFIGY. 1756 155
JOHN WILKES, A PATRIOT 159
A BEAR-LEADER. HOGARTH, CHURCHILL, AND WILKES 160
A SAFE PLACE. WILKES IN THE TOWER, 1763 162
THE NEW COALITION--THE RECONCILIATION OF “THE TWO KINGS OF
BRENTFORD.” 1784 254
A MOB-REFORMER. 1780 256
THE COALITION WEDDING--THE FOX (C. J. FOX) AND THE BADGER
(LORD NORTH) QUARTER THEIR ARMS ON JOHN BULL 263
BRITANNIA AROUSED, OR THE COALITION MONSTERS DESTROYED 264
HONEST SAM HOUSE, THE PATRIOTIC PUBLICAN, CANVASSER FOR FOX 266
MAJOR CARTWRIGHT, THE DRUM-MAJOR OF SEDITION 267
THE DEVONSHIRE, OR MOST APPROVED MANNER OF SECURING VOTES. 1784 270
EVERY MAN HAS HIS HOBBY HORSE--FOX AND THE DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE 282
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CHAMPION--A CATCH. DEFEAT OF THE
MINISTERIAL CANDIDATE, SIR CECIL WRAY, WESTMINSTER
ELECTION. 1784 283
ELECTION TROOPS BRINGING THEIR ACCOUNTS TO THE PAY-TABLE,
WESTMINSTER. 1788 290
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