Opening book details…
Can I read The House of Commons in the eighteenth century on EtoBox?
The House of Commons in the eighteenth century by Peter David Garner Thomas is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The House of Commons in the eighteenth century about?
This book is concerned with the procedure and practice of the House of Commons in the context of the contemporary political background. The aim is to show how the House conducted its business at a time when debates and votes were of real significance. The 18th century saw the evolution of many modern parliamentary forms and customs as the House of Commons came to political maturity, ranging from changes in the times of meeting to a great rise in the prestige of the office of the speaker.
- Author
- Peter David Garner Thomas
- Publisher
- Oxford, Clarendon Press
- Published
- 1971
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780198223405
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Social_sciences
More by Peter David Garner Thomas
Browse all works by Peter David Garner Thomas
Similar books
- The Liverpool Tractate an Eighteenth Century Manual on the Procedure of the House of Commons — Catherine Strateman (1937)
- Dissension in the House of Commons : Intra-party Dissent in the House of Commons' Division Lobbies, 1945-1974 — compiled and edited by Philip Norton (1975)
- House of Commons Sessional Papers of the Eighteenth Century — edited by Sheila Lambert (1975)
- On the House : An Inside Look at the House of Commons — Kanada. Parliament. House of Commons.; Walsh, Rob (2017)
- Procedure In The Canadian House Of Commons — William Francis Dawson (1962)
- The House of Commons in the Twentieth Century : Essays by Members of the Study of Parliament Group — Stuart Alan Walkland; The Study of Parliament Group (Oxford) (1979)