Celebrated Speeches of Chatha, Burke, and ErskineBoD – Books on Demand, 2023 M06 6 - 544 pages Reprint of the original, first published in 1858. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost. |
Contents
LORD CHATHAM | 9 |
LORD CHATHAMS Speech in the House of Lords January 9 1770 | 17 |
ina motion for an Address to his Majesty to give immediate orders | 26 |
LORD CHATHAMs Speech in the House of Lords December 11 1777 | 44 |
BURKE | 50 |
MR BURKES Speech on American Taxation April 19 1774 | 130 |
MR BURKEs Speech on the Bill for the relief of Protestant Dissenters | 184 |
Extract from the Speech of MR BURKE upon Mr Foxs East India Bill | 194 |
ERSKINE | 327 |
Speech of the Hon T ERSKINE on the Prosecution of the Publisher | 354 |
MR ERSKINES Speech in Markham vs Fawcett before the Deputy | 365 |
MR ERSKINES Speech for the Defendant in the Case of Howard | 378 |
MR ERSKINES Speech in Defence of Thomas Hardy indicted for high | 387 |
MINTOSH | 496 |
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