Speeches Of John Williams, William Huskisson, And George Canning (1826)

Speeches Of John Williams, William Huskisson, And George Canning (1826)

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The book ""Speeches Of John Williams, William Huskisson, And George Canning (1826)"" is a collection of speeches delivered by three prominent figures in British politics during the early 19th century. The first section of the book features speeches by John Williams, a Member of Parliament from the Welsh borough of Beaumaris. Williams' speeches cover a range of topics including the Corn Laws, the Catholic Relief Bill, and the state of the Welsh language. The second section of the book contains speeches by William Huskisson, a prominent member of the Tory party and a supporter of free trade. Huskisson's speeches focus on economic issues such as tariffs, trade agreements, and the need for a more efficient transportation system in Britain. The final section of the book features speeches by George Canning, a statesman who served as Foreign Secretary and later as Prime Minister. Canning's speeches cover a wide range of topics including foreign policy, the slave trade, and the state of the British economy. Overall, the book provides a fascinating insight into the political debates and issues of the early 19th century, as well as the rhetorical styles and strategies of three influential politicians.On The Motion, That A Select Committee Be Appointed T Consider Of The Petition Presented From Persons Connected With The Silk Trade.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165893553
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 100
Weight: 145g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 5mm