Speech Of Wilmot Horton

Speech Of Wilmot Horton

Robert Wilmot Horton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120712721
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The book ''Speech of Wilmot Horton: On Moving for the Production of the Evidence Taken Before the Privy Council (1828)'' is a historical document that contains a transcript of a speech given by Robert Wilmot Horton in 1828. In the speech, Horton discusses the need for transparency and accountability in government decision-making processes, specifically in regards to the Privy Council. He argues that the evidence taken before the council should be made public in order to ensure that the decisions made are just and fair. The book provides insight into the political climate of the time and sheds light on the debate surrounding government transparency. It is a valuable resource for historians and political scientists interested in the history of British governance and the evolution of government transparency.Upon An Appeal Against The Compulsory Manumission Of Slaves In Demerara And Berbice, With Notes And Appendix. Also Includes A Letter To Lord Bishop Of Rochester.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.

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