CONTENTS.

SIR JOHN ELIOT.

SIR JOHN ELIOT.

ON THE Condition of EngLAND UNDER the Duke of BUCK-

INGHAM. DELIVERED IN HOUSE OF COMMONS, JUNE 3, 1628.

ON THE SUBJECT OF GRIEVANCES IN THE Reign of Charles I.

HOUSE OF COMMONS, APRIL 5, 1640.

LORD CHATHAM .

LORD CHATHAM

ON THE RIGHT OF TAXING AMERICA. HOUSE OF COMMONS,

JANUARY 14, 1766.

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ON AN ADDdress to THE THRONE CONCERNING AFFAIRS IN

AMERICA. HOUSE OF LORDS, NOVEMBER 18, 1777.

LORD MANSFIELD

LORD MANSFIELD

ON THE RIGHT OF ENGLAND TO TAX AMERICA. HOUSE OF

LORDS, FEBRUARY 3, 1766.

EDMUND BURKE .

MR. BURKE .

ON MOVING RESOLUTIONS FOR CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA.

HOUSE OF COMMONS, MARCH 22, 1775.

From a painting by JOHN HOPPNER, R.A., in

the National Portrait Gallery.

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CHARLES JAMES FOX .

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From a painting by KARL ANTON HICKEL, in
the National Portrait Gallery.

GEORGE CANNING

From a bust by F. CHANTREY, R. A., in the

National Portrait Gallery.

LORD MACAULAY.

From a painting by Sir FRANCIS GRANT, P. R. A.,

in the National Portrait Gallery.

RICHARD COBDEN

From a portrait by LowES DICKINSON.

JOHN BRIGHT

From a photograph.

LORD BEACONSFIELD

From a painting by Sir JOHN E. MILLAIS, in the

National Portrait Gallery.

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