Politics and trade in Britain, 1776-1914. 1776-1840 / Volume I, (2023)

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• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gordon Bannerman.
• Editors: Bannerman, Gordon
• Contents: Volume 1: 1776-1840 Acknowledgements Editorial Principle Chronology General Introduction Volume 1 Introduction 1. Adam Smith and Lord North Report 2. Letter of ‘Remark’ on Adam Smith 3. Extract from a speech by the Earl of Shelburne 4. Extracts from Duke of Rutland to William Pitt, 16 June 1784 5. William Pitt to Duke of Rutland, 4 December 1784 6. Charles James Fox, speech of 24 May 1785 7. The Commercial Treaty. A New Ballad, from France 8. French Treaty 9. Charles James Fox, speech at the King’s Speech on Opening the Session, 23 January 1787 10. General Chamber of Manufacturers of Great Britain 11. Editorial on French Treaty, 12. Lord Sheffield to William Eden, 11 February 1787, William Eden to Lord Sheffield, February 1787, Josiah Wedgwood to Lord Auckland, 16 June 1787 13. Abridgment of the State of Politicks this Week 14. Extract from William Edward Hartpole Lecky History of England in the Eighteenth Century 15. France: National Convention, 31 December 1792 16. Lord Sheffield to Lord Auckland, 5 February 1793 17. Protest of Lords on War with France 18. Lord Glastonbury to William Pitt, 12 March 1799 19. Charles Maurice Talleyrand to Charles James Fox, 1 April 1806 and Charles James Fox to Charles Maurice Talleyrand, 8 April 1806 20. Extract from Diary of Thomas Handasyde Baxter, 1810-11 21. Editorial for Orders in Council; Petition for withdrawing the Orders in Council & Copy of Resolutions inclosed in the letter to the Mayor 22. Declaration of Prince Regent against French Decrees of Berlin and Milan and on Orders in Council, 21 April 1812 23. Orders in Council Editorial, Leeds Mercury, 11 July 1812 24. Extract from W. Cunningham, The Growth of English Industry and Commerce in Modern Times: laissez faire 25. Criticus, ‘Parliamentary Criticism: Lord Holland’, 26. Resolutions of Committee of Whole House on the State of the Corn Laws (1815) 27. Extracts from The Diary and Correspondence of Charles Abbot, Lord Colchester, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1802-1817 28. Letters of Francis Horner to his father, 30 January 1815, to Lord Murray, 3 March 1815, and to Henry Hallam, 14 October 1816 29. ‘On the Freedom of Trade’ 30. ‘Lord John Russell’ 31. Extract from Memoir of John Charles, Viscount Althorp, third Earl Spencer 32. George Canning to the Earl of Liverpool, 12 September 1825 33. ‘To Mr. Huskisson’ 34. Correspondence between Kirkman Finlay, John Gladstone, and William Huskisson, March 1826, 35. The Right Hon. W. Huskisson; Free Trade 36. Editorial on Mr. Huskisson and Free Trade 37. James Silk Buckingham, ‘The East India Company’s Charter, and the trade to India and China’ 38. Extract from the diary of Thomas Handasyde Baxter, 18 September 1830 39. Speeches of Earl of Malmesbury, Lord Seagrave, Earl of Radnor, and Earl of Carnarvon, Parliamentary Reform – Bill for England 40. ‘Reform and Free Trade’, ‘The Corn Laws’, and ‘A Warwickshire Farmer’ 41. ‘To Our Readers’, 42. ‘Difficulties of the Commission’, Commercial Relations between France and Great Britain by G. Villiers and J. Bowring; Viscount Melbourne to Thomas Spring Rice, 20 September 1835 43. Henry Cockburn on Manufacturing, 2 April 1835 44. [Thomas Dick], ‘The Corn Laws’ 45. Election addresses of Sir John Gladstone and Henry Parnell to the electors of Dundee 46. Charles Pelham Villiers to Joseph Sturge, 15 August 1838 and Henry Brougham to Joseph Sturge, 29 September 1838 47. Lord Brougham to William Weir, Chairman of Glasgow Anti-Corn Law Association, 2 October 1838 48. Lord Melbourne to Lord John Russell, 29 December 1838 49. Richard Cobden to William Tait, 9 January 1839 50. Minutes of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, 2 & 16 January 1839; ‘Abolition of the Corn Laws’ 51. Lord Melbourne to Lord John Russell, 18 & 20 January 1839 52. ‘The Corn Laws and the Chartists of Birmingham’; ‘The Farce of Petitioning the House’ 53. Richard Cobden to Charles Pelham Villiers, 3 March 1839 54. Richard Cobden to John Norton, 5 April 1839 55. Thomas Campbell to Archibald Campbell, 27 September 1839 56. Richard Cobden to Henry Coppock. 12 September 1840 57. Richard Cobden to William Beadon, 19 November 1840 and 24 December 1840 Biography Bibliography Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (208 pages)
• Subjects: 382.3094109033; Great Britain -- Commercial policy -- History -- 18th century -- Sources; Great Britain -- Commercial policy -- History -- 19th century -- Sources; Great Britain -- Foreign economic relations -- Sources
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000895919; 9781000895858
• Related ISBNs: 9780367565114
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