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London: Printers To The King's Most Excellent Majesty, 1805. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. For Allowing A Certain Proportion Of The Militia In Ireland Voluntarily To Enlist Into His Majesty's Forces And Royal Marines. This Is An Original 1805 Double Folio Sheet Removed From A Larger Volume Of Like Material. 7 Pages Numbered 433-438, Very Clean And Bright. Anno Quadragesimo Quinto Georgii Iii Regis.
A by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan - 1820
by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan
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22 - London - George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1820 Book. Good. Hardcover. A scarce two volumes of legislation issued during the tumultuous reign of King George the Fourth. These statutes were passed in the first and third year of the reign of the King. The 1820volume being the fist session of the seventh parliament of the United Kingdom of Great britain and Ireland, while the 1822volume is the third session in the seventh parliament. Opens with atable of all the statutes passed during these periods including private acts not printed. Includesa blanksample general statement of income and expenditure usedat thetime and a blank form filled in by an overseer of the Act entitled, An Act of taking Account of the Population of Great Britain, and of the Increase or Diminution Thereof. George IV led an extravagant lifestyle that contributed to the decadentfashions of the Regency eraand taxpayers wereenraged at his wasteful spending in time of war. He had a poor relationship with both his father and his wife, Caroline of Brunswick, whom he even forbade to attend his coronation. He introduced the unpopular Pains and Penalties Bill in a desperate, unsuccessful attempt to divorce his wife. For most of George's regency and reign, Lord Liverpool controlled the government as Prime Minister. George's governments, with little help from the King, presided over victory in the Napoleonic Wars, negotiated the peace settlement, and attempted to deal with the social and economic malaise that followed. Condition: In a half calf binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed with wear to corners and head and tail of spine. Joints starting but firmwith frontjoint of 1820 edition weak. Fading to backstrips. Internally, firmly bound with heavy foxing to first andlast couple of pages and scattered spotting to pages throughout. Overall: GOOD..
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Anno Quadragesimo Quinto, Georgii Iii. Regis. Cap. Xxxviii. An Act For Allowing A Certain Proportion Of The Militia In Ireland Voluntarily To Enlist
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