Autobiography of five hundred members of Parliament : being a collection of letters and returned schedules received by Charles R. Dodd during the first four reformed Parliaments viz from 1832 to December 1842 and constituting materials for compiling the successive editions of the parliamentary pocke

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Autobiography of five hundred members of Parliament : being a collection of letters and returned schedules received by Charles R. Dodd during the first four reformed Parliaments viz from 1832 to December 1842 and constituting materials for compiling the successive editions of the parliamentary pocket companion; London, 1832-1842.

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Three volumes containing letters, notes, and printed survey forms filled out in manuscript, all by members of Parliament from 1832 to 1842. The surveys were sent to the M.P.s by Charles R. Dodd, the publisher of the popular Parliamentary Pocket Companions, and solicited biographical information, including "Parentage," "University Honours," and "Political opinions and pledges."

3 vols. (1161 p.) ; 27 x 22 cm.

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