Publisher's Synopsis
"Notes From My Journal When Speaker of the House of Commons" offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of British Parliament during the 19th century. Authored by Viscount John Evelyn Denison Ossington, who served as Speaker of the House, this volume provides invaluable firsthand accounts and observations of parliamentary proceedings, debates, and the key political figures of the time.
Denison's journal entries shed light on the challenges and responsibilities of maintaining order and facilitating productive discussions within the House of Commons. Readers gain insights into the legislative processes, political maneuvering, and the social dynamics that shaped British governance. This historical document is an essential resource for anyone interested in British political history, parliamentary procedure, and the lives of influential political figures.
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