Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Lives Of The Speakers Of The House Of Commons From The Time Of King Edward III To Queen Victoria"" is a comprehensive account of the lives and achievements of the various Speakers of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom. Written by James Alexander Manning, the book covers the period from the reign of King Edward III to Queen Victoria, spanning over six centuries of British history.The book provides a detailed account of the lives, personalities, and political careers of the Speakers, who played a crucial role in shaping the parliamentary system of the United Kingdom. It offers insights into their contributions to the development of parliamentary democracy, their struggles and challenges, and their impact on the political landscape of their times.The book is divided into chapters that are arranged chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a particular Speaker and their tenure. The author draws extensively from primary sources such as parliamentary records, contemporary accounts, and personal diaries to provide a rich and nuanced portrayal of each Speaker.Overall, ""The Lives Of The Speakers Of The House Of Commons From The Time Of King Edward III To Queen Victoria"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in British political history, parliamentary democracy, and the role of the Speaker of the House of Commons in shaping the political landscape of the United Kingdom.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.
