Corn Laws

The repeal of the Corn Laws was more political than humanitarian.

He was also against the Corn Laws, a tax on imported grain.

The remedy he decided was to repeal the Corn Laws.

But in the decade from 1830 to 1840 the Corn Laws were the chief subject of contention.

And that, she decided, grinning to herself, reminded him of the Corn Laws.

It was erected to mark the repeal of the Corn Laws.

In his later life he was a significant and effective advocate for the repeal of the Corn Laws.

The whole issue became entangled with the repeal of the Corn Laws.

The volume carried increased even more following the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846.

Well, I suppose it's far less important than the Corn Laws.

He was involved in agitation against the Corn Laws.

It was also in the 1842 budget that the repeal of the corn laws was first proposed.

This misfortune was also ascribed to the corn laws.

He advocated parliamentary reform and the repeal of the Corn Laws.

The hall was built to commemorate the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846.

The corn laws had seen to that.

One of the arguments of the Corn Laws repeal was national security.

In parliament he notably spoke against the Corn Laws.

However in 1846 disaster struck when the party split over the repeal of the Corn Laws.

This was exacerbated by the introduction of the first of the Corn Laws.

He opposed the corn laws, alcohol, stamp duties, capital punishment, war and slavery.

The first systematic Corn Laws imposing duties on grain had been passed in 1773.

Margaret became interested in politics during the anti - corn laws protests in 1845.

Undeterred, he gave a simple and forceful exposition of his position on the Corn Laws.

And the Corn Laws had not been repealed.