The British Senate

The British Senate

James Grant

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781432647056
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The British Senate: Or A Second Series Of Random Recollections Of The Lords And Commons is a book written by James Grant. It is a comprehensive account of the British Parliament, covering both the House of Lords and the House of Commons. The book is a sequel to Grant’s earlier work, Random Recollections of the Lords and Commons, and provides a detailed and insightful look into the workings of the British government during the 19th century.The book is divided into several sections, with each section focusing on a particular aspect of the British Parliament. The first section covers the House of Lords, providing a detailed history of the institution and its role in British politics. The second section focuses on the House of Commons, covering its history, structure, and the various political parties that have been active in the chamber.In addition to providing a historical overview of the British Parliament, the book also includes numerous anecdotes and personal recollections from Grant’s time as a journalist covering the institution. These stories provide a unique perspective on the inner workings of the British government and the personalities that have shaped it over the years.Overall, The British Senate: Or A Second Series Of Random Recollections Of The Lords And Commons is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in British politics and history. It provides a comprehensive overview of the British Parliament, along with personal insights and anecdotes that bring the institution to life.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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