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Sketches of Reforms and Reformers of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Sketches of Reforms and Reformers of Great Britain and Ireland.
By Henry B. Stanton.
CONTENTS
Preface.
Chapter 1. Introductory--The “Condition of England” Question.
Chapter 2. British Cabinets from 1770 to 1830
Chapter 3. Treason Trials of 1794--Societies for Reform—Constructive Treason--Horne Tooke--Mr. Erskine.
Chapter 4. Constructive Treason--The Law of Libel and Sedition--The Dean of St. Asaph--The Rights of Juries--Erskine--Fox--Pitt.
Chapter 5. The French Revolution--The Continental Policy of Mr. Pitt—The Policy of Mr. Fox and his Followers--The Continental Wars--Mr. Sheridan--Mr. Burke--Mr. Perceval.
Chapter 6. Pitt’s Continental Policy--Mr. Tierney--Mr. Whitbread—Lord Castlereagh--Lord Liverpool--Mr. Canning.
Chapter 7. Abolition of the African Slave Trade—Granville Sharpe--Wilberforce--Pitt--Stephen--Macaulay--Brougham.
Chapter 8. Law Reform
Chapter 9. Law Reform (continued)
Chapter 11. Religious TolerationChapter 12. Ireland--The Causes of its Debasement--Dublin--Mementoes of the Captivity of the Country--Movements toward Catholic Emancipation--Its Early Champions--Mr. Grattan--Mr. Plunkett--Reverend Sydney Smith.
Chapter 13. Catholic Emancipation
Chapter 14. Movements toward Parliamentary Reform
Chapter 15. Parliamentary Reform.
Chapter 16. Henry Lord Brougham--His Life, Services, and Character.
Chapter 17. Charles, Earl Grey--Advocates Abolition of the Slave Trade
Chapter 18. Abolition of Negro Slavery.
Chapter 19. Notices of some Prominent Abolitionists
Chapter 20. British India
Chapter 21. Cheap Postage.
Chapter 22. Disruption of the State Church of Scotland.
Chapter 23. The Established Church of England--Its Revenues--Its Ecclesiastical Abuses--Its Sway over Political Parties--Rev. Dr. Phillpotts--Rev. Dr. Pusey--Rev. Mr. Noel--Anti-State Church Movement.
Chapter 24. The Corn Laws
Chapter 25. Notice of Corn-Law Repealers
Chapter 26. National Debt of Great Britain
Chapter 27. Defects of the Reform BillChapter 28. Chartists and Complete Suffragists--Feargus O’Connor—William Lovett--John Collins--Henry Vincent--Thomas Cooper—Edward Miall--Reverend Thomas Spencer.
Chapter 29. Ireland, her Condition and Prospects--The Causes of her Misery—The Remedies for the Evils which afflict her.
Chapter 30. Life, Services, and Character of Daniel O’Connell.
Chapter 31. The Temperance Reformation--Father Mathew.
Chapter 32. International Peace--European Military Establishments--British Establishment--Mr. Cobden--Peace Party in England--Peace Congress in Paris--Elihu Burritt--Charles Sumner.
Chapter 33. Mrs. Elizabeth Fry--Mrs. Amelia Opie--Lady Noel Byron--Miss Harriet Martineau--Mrs. Mary Howitt.
Chapter 34. The Literature of Freedom--The Liberal Literature of England--Periodicals--Edinburgh Review-- Chapter 35. The Liberal Literature of England--Poetry--The Drama--Essays--Pamphlets--French Literature and Louis Philippe.
Chapter 36. Conclusion.
By Henry B. Stanton.
CONTENTS
Preface.
Chapter 1. Introductory--The “Condition of England” Question.
Chapter 2. British Cabinets from 1770 to 1830
Chapter 3. Treason Trials of 1794--Societies for Reform—Constructive Treason--Horne Tooke--Mr. Erskine.
Chapter 4. Constructive Treason--The Law of Libel and Sedition--The Dean of St. Asaph--The Rights of Juries--Erskine--Fox--Pitt.
Chapter 5. The French Revolution--The Continental Policy of Mr. Pitt—The Policy of Mr. Fox and his Followers--The Continental Wars--Mr. Sheridan--Mr. Burke--Mr. Perceval.
Chapter 6. Pitt’s Continental Policy--Mr. Tierney--Mr. Whitbread—Lord Castlereagh--Lord Liverpool--Mr. Canning.
Chapter 7. Abolition of the African Slave Trade—Granville Sharpe--Wilberforce--Pitt--Stephen--Macaulay--Brougham.
Chapter 8. Law Reform
Chapter 9. Law Reform (continued)
Chapter 11. Religious TolerationChapter 12. Ireland--The Causes of its Debasement--Dublin--Mementoes of the Captivity of the Country--Movements toward Catholic Emancipation--Its Early Champions--Mr. Grattan--Mr. Plunkett--Reverend Sydney Smith.
Chapter 13. Catholic Emancipation
Chapter 14. Movements toward Parliamentary Reform
Chapter 15. Parliamentary Reform.
Chapter 16. Henry Lord Brougham--His Life, Services, and Character.
Chapter 17. Charles, Earl Grey--Advocates Abolition of the Slave Trade
Chapter 18. Abolition of Negro Slavery.
Chapter 19. Notices of some Prominent Abolitionists
Chapter 20. British India
Chapter 21. Cheap Postage.
Chapter 22. Disruption of the State Church of Scotland.
Chapter 23. The Established Church of England--Its Revenues--Its Ecclesiastical Abuses--Its Sway over Political Parties--Rev. Dr. Phillpotts--Rev. Dr. Pusey--Rev. Mr. Noel--Anti-State Church Movement.
Chapter 24. The Corn Laws
Chapter 25. Notice of Corn-Law Repealers
Chapter 26. National Debt of Great Britain
Chapter 27. Defects of the Reform BillChapter 28. Chartists and Complete Suffragists--Feargus O’Connor—William Lovett--John Collins--Henry Vincent--Thomas Cooper—Edward Miall--Reverend Thomas Spencer.
Chapter 29. Ireland, her Condition and Prospects--The Causes of her Misery—The Remedies for the Evils which afflict her.
Chapter 30. Life, Services, and Character of Daniel O’Connell.
Chapter 31. The Temperance Reformation--Father Mathew.
Chapter 32. International Peace--European Military Establishments--British Establishment--Mr. Cobden--Peace Party in England--Peace Congress in Paris--Elihu Burritt--Charles Sumner.
Chapter 33. Mrs. Elizabeth Fry--Mrs. Amelia Opie--Lady Noel Byron--Miss Harriet Martineau--Mrs. Mary Howitt.
Chapter 34. The Literature of Freedom--The Liberal Literature of England--Periodicals--Edinburgh Review-- Chapter 35. The Liberal Literature of England--Poetry--The Drama--Essays--Pamphlets--French Literature and Louis Philippe.
Chapter 36. Conclusion.
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