Popular Politics and the American Revolution in England: Petitions, the Crown, and Public OpinionMercer University Press, 1986 - 264 strani |
Vsebina
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Division in the English Provinces Chapter III | 59 |
Chapter IV | 91 |
Chapter V | 121 |
Chapter VI | 151 |
Government InfluenceEconomic Status and Religion Chapter VII | 175 |
Chapter VIII | 207 |
Appendix 1 | 217 |
Appendix 2 | 235 |
Bibliography | 237 |
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Popular Politics and the American Revolution in England: Petitions, the ... James E. Bradley Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1986 |
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addresses and petitions aldermen American crisis American Revolution appeared August Bridgwater Brist Bristol Cambridge coercion coercive addresses coercive measures colonies colonists concerning America conciliation conciliatory petitions constitutional corporation counties Coventry Cumb December Dissenters documents eighteenth century electorate England English Eve.-Post favor February George George III government's Hamp House of Commons ideology influence issue January John John Money king king's Lancashire Leeds Lewis Namier Liverpool Lond London Gazette London merchants Lord North loyal addresses Majesty Majesty's Manchester Mayor Merc Middlesex Middlesex election affair Newcastle-upon-Tyne newspapers Nottingham November October Olive Branch Petition opposition Pacq parliamentary percent peti petitioning activity petitions and addresses petitions for peace petitions to Parliament poll books Poole Popular Politics presented printed pro-American pro-American sentiment public opinion radical rebellion Rudé sent September 1775 signed Sir James Lowther Southampton Thomas tion titions Tory University Press vote voters Whigs Wilkes Yarmouth York Cour
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Stran ii - For this is not the liberty which we can hope, that no grievance ever should arise in the commonwealth ; that let no man in this world expect; but when complaints are freely heard, deeply considered, and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for...
Stran 26 - ... fixed resolution, at the hazard of their lives and properties, to stand by his majesty against all rebellious attempts, in the maintenance of the just rights of his majesty and the two houses of parliament.
Stran 39 - Majesty that he would take the most effectual measures to enforce due obedience to the laws and authority of the supreme legislature.
Stran vii - Addresses, Remonstrances, and Petitions; Commencing the 24th of June, 1769, Presented to the King and Parliament, from the Court of Common Council, and the Livery in Common Hall assembled, with his Majesty's Answers: Likewise the Speech to the King, made by the late Mr. Alderman Beckford, When Lord Mayor of the City of London.
Stran 29 - The Great Debate in the Committee of the Whole House of Commons on the Stamp Act, 1766, as reported by Nathaniel Ryder...