Sir R. Peel's speech on the privilege of the House of Commons, June 1837.- Irish tithes, 1835. - Vote of want of confidence, 1840 : London : ms., 1835-1840.

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Sir R. Peel's speech on the privilege of the House of Commons, June 1837.- Irish tithes, 1835. - Vote of want of confidence, 1840 : London : ms., 1835-1840.

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Contents. - [1] Revised manuscript copy of the Speech on the privilege of the House of Commons. 16 [i.e. 17] mounted l. - [2] Newspaper report of the Speech from the Times, mounted on foolscap, with copious marginal revisions. 6 numb. l. - [3] Mounted "strip" proof of the final pamphlet with mss. notes. 17, [1] numb. l.- [4] Manuscript, 10 mounted l.

50 leaves ; 35 cm.

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