 | Guildhall Library (London, England) - London (England) - 1859 - 698 pages
...Majesty's service at sea, by His Majesty in council. 4to . . . . Land. 1 790 Proceedings of the society of Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary Reform, in the year 1 792. 8vo . . . . . . . . . . Land. 1 793 Biographical Index to the present House of Lords,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1861 - 624 pages
...afterwards, carried the Reform Bill. On the 26th of April, 1792, at a general meeting of the Society of " The Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary Reform," a Declaration was agreed to be signed by many members of parliament and other gentlemen ; and it was... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1861 - 658 pages
...afterwards, carried the Eeform Bill. On the 26th of April, 1792, at a general meeting of the Society of " The Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary Eeform," a Declaration was agreed to be signed by many members of parliament and other gentlemen ;... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1865 - 944 pages
...opinions of the extreme men of either party. On the 26th of April, at a general meeting of the Society of "The Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary Reform," a Declaration was agreed to be signed by many members of Parliament and other gentlemen ; and it was... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1870 - 954 pages
...opinions of the extreme men of either party. On the 26th of April, at a general meeting of the Society of "The Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary Reform," a Declaration ivas agreed to be signed by many members of Parliament and other gentlemen ; and it was... | |
 | Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice Fitzmaurice (1st Baron) - 1876 - 624 pages
...publication and dispersion of seditious writings. It was generally understood to be aimed at the Declaration of" The Friends of the People associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary reform," agreed to on the 26th April, when it had also been resolved to ask Mr. Grey to bring forward the subject... | |
 | Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1882 - 86 pages
...1793 Mr. Grey presented to the House of Commons a petition " signed only by the members of the society of the Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary Reform." In this document the state of the representation, and the grievances arising .(herefrom, are very fully... | |
 | Epochs - 1882 - 794 pages
...793 Mr. Grey presented to the House of Commons a petition " signed only by the members of the society of the Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary Reform." In this document the state of the representation, and the grievances arising therefrom, are very fully... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - Great Britain - 1882 - 236 pages
...of the petitions which Mr. Grey presented, was the famous Prayer from ' the members of the Society of the Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary reform." This remarkable petition, presented to the House of Commons on May 6, 1793, declared that no less than... | |
 | Alexander Fergusson - Statesmen - 1882 - 612 pages
...1792 was formed a combination of the most active of the 'Whig gentlemen, entitled the " Society of Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Parliamentary reform." Thomas Erskine was among the first members of this Association, originally not above fifty in number—of... | |
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Parliament, as the petition of the " Friends of the People, associated for the purpose of obtaining a Reform in Parliament. 
