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 authored by James Alexander Manning. This book provides a comprehensive account of the lives of the Speakers of the House of Commons in England, starting from the reign of King Edward III in the 14th century and ending with Queen Victoria's reign in the 19th century. The author delves into the political and personal lives of these influential figures, exploring their contributions to the development of British parliamentary democracy. The book covers a period of significant political and social change in England, including the English Civil War, the Glorious Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution.The author also examines the role of the Speakers in the House of Commons, their interactions with monarchs, prime ministers, and other political figures, and their impact on the legislative process. The book is based on extensive research and provides a detailed and engaging account of the lives and legacies of these important historical figures.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 history, politics, and parliamentary democracy.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.
