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Buy Honour Interest and Power from Boydell and Brewer: our highly illustrated introduction to the period covered in our new publication, The House of Lords 1660-1715.
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Join the German Historical Institute London and the History of Parliament Trust in Bloomsbury Square on 14 December 2018 (0930-1700) for a free one-day workshop disscussing mass media, news and communications in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.Read more
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Join us for this special edition of the IHR Parliaments, Politics and People Seminar on 16 October 2018, at 17:15-18:45 in the Court Room at the IHR (Court Room, Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU)Read more
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The History of Parliament Trust has been awarded a National Lottery grant of £5,300 to mark the 75th anniversary of the death of its founder, Josiah C. Wedgwood, in and around Newcastle-under-Lyme, the parliamentary constituency he served for nearly forty years. From September this year we will...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
