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Debated Libel Prosecutions and Parliamentary Reform
Members clash over a controversial Constitutional Association accused of pressuring magistracy and bypassing the Attorney General. Critics warn of a press freedom threat while supporters defend legal action against libellous publications. The House also weighs slave removal in Demerara and calls for Parliament’s independence reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis of Londonderry
Committee of Supply
Brougham
Jingland
England
J. B. Sharpe
J. B. Sharpe and Co
No. 6
Bridge
Manchester
Scarlett
Constitutional Association
Constitutional Party
Nice
Society For the Suppression of
Lord Milton
House of Commons
Solicitor General
Scarlett Rose
Justice of Peace
Jeave
Hume
W. Wynn
Stephen
Demerara
Marryat
Henry
Wilberforce
Laybach
Wortley
Bonnet
Great Britain
Pjesty
Charles
Lords
Commons
Walpole
Pelham
William
Robinson
Buchsley
Robert Walpole