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The latest volumes from the History of Parliament, available from Cambridge University Press.
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Click here to order the seven volume set, published in 2020 by Cambridge University Press.
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Click here to access the published text of the HOP series on the House of Commons: 1386-1421, 1509-58, 1558-1603, 1604-29, 1660-90, 1690-1715, 1715-54, 1754-90, 1790-1820, 1820-32.
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Click here to discover more about the major events in the history of the British Parliament and to read newly written articles on a wide range of important related topics.
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Click here to see a gallery of all the historical illustrations on the History of Parliament website, and to view larger versions and find out further information about each picture.
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Over 50 years on from the passing of the 1967 Sexual Offences Act in England and Wales, join this free online event delivered in partnership between the History of Parliament Trust and Dr Justin Bengry, Director of Goldsmiths' Centre for Queer History, to explore the implications of the Act and how...Read more
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30 September 2021 marks the 250th anniversary of the opening of Bath’s magnificent Assembly Rooms. This two-day virtual conference, which will take place on Zoom, takes, as a starting point, the plans for, and the establishment of, the (new) Assembly Rooms and then expands to explore an...Read more
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30 September 2021 marks the 250th anniversary of the completion and opening of Bath’s magnificent Assembly Rooms. To mark the anniversary is a high-profile event involving as many key figures working on Bath’s history and heritage, with the Assembly Rooms as the focus.Read more
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Fast sermons were preached to Parliament by prominent clergymen on pre-arranged occasions. They provided opportunities to promote unity, galvanise Members into action and steer them towards particular policies. Usually published by request and with official authority, they also reflected...Read more
