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Excerpt from A Statement of Facts Connected With the Election of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone as Member for the University of Oxford in 1847, and With His Re-Elections in 1852 and 1853
Mr. Gladstone was first chosen as the representative of the University of Oxford at the general election which took place in the summer of the year 1847. The vacancy which his election supplied was that caused by the resignation of Mr. Bucknall-estcourt, who had sat as Member for the University since the year 1826, as the colleague first of Sir Robert Peel, and afterwards of Sir Robert Inglis. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
