Three Cheers for Lord John and Free Trade in 1845
Along densely packed columns in London readers cheer Lord John Russell and the Free Trade cause. The piece lauds Peel’s government as bluff and argues for immediate full repeal of the Corn Laws, praising Cobden and the Anti Corn Law League while urging unity across classes and a decisive shift to Free Trade policy amid famine and political maneuvering.
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Oak
Dodger Bank
Wordsworth
Robert Peel
Joan
Scotland
Ramaturs
Omi
Wich
Devonshire
John
Ares
Lim
Ir Loulou
Russell
Tray
Jess Ta Nere
Covent Garden Theatre
Hart and
Bow Streets
Charles Pelham
Villiers
G. Wilson
Villierson
Peppenpegg
Anti Cty League
Cobden
Bt Paul’s
Nature
Providence
League
House of Commons
Viking
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House of Cominons
Sir Robert Peel
John Russell
Lord John Russell
Tao
England
Lord Morpeth
Lord Radnor
Lord Duck
Lord Kinnaird
Earl Grey
Duke of Richmond
Bright
London
United Kingdom
Anti-Com Law League
Multioudes
New York
Union
House of Lords
Manchester
Leeds
Glasgow
Sheffield
Birmingham
Ealgary
Wien
Jan
Fox
House of Peers
Commons
Mr. Cobden
Fugheman
Great Meeting of Dukes at Cambridge House Dinner
A Thursday dinner by Dukes 4.2 A3 A4 and A5 at Cambridge House featured exotic dishes, imported wines, and a humorous, elaborate display. Duke A2 critiqued tax in England, Poor Law reform, and protection while other Dukes debated tariffs, Ireland, and reform. The event ended with plans for a ducal administration and hints Peel may form government.
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Honduras
Grayere
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Prel
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Portugal
Spain
Germany
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Robert Per Jind
England
Royal Duke
Trelaall
le Begeed
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Tie
Duke At
Ireland
Woodstock Elects Lord Alfred Churchill for Woodstock Borough
Woodstock, Dec 19, a dull election settled on Lord Alfred Spencer Churchill as the lone candidate to represent Woodstock in Parliament. The mayor and crowd watched as Churchill, supported by his party, declared his commitment to agricultural interests and opposition to monopoly while a declaration of qualification was debated and confirmed. Churchill rode in a carriage through the town after the vote amid cheers and music.
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Fly
Alfred Spencer Churchill
Duke of Marlborough
Lon
Alan Spence Churchill
Major Parlby
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Fleetor
Henry Morgan
Morgan
Lord A. S. Churchill
Ant
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House ‘of Commons
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