Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I EARLY LIFE
- CHAPTER II COMMERCIAL AND MENTAL PROGRESS
- CHAPTER III TRAVELS IN WEST AND EAST
- CHAPTER IV THE TWO PAMPHLETS
- CHAPTER V LIFE IN MANCHESTER, 1837–9
- CHAPTER VI THE FOUNDATION OF THE LEAGUE
- CHAPTER VII THE CORN LAWS
- CHAPTER VIII COBDEN ENTERS PARLIAMENT—FIRST SESSION
- CHAPTER IX COBDEN AS AN AGITATOR
- CHAPTER X THE NEW CORN LAW
- CHAPTER XI SIR ROBERT PEEL'S NEW POLICY
- CHAPTER XII RENEWED ACTIVITY OF THE LEAGUE—COBDEN AND SIR ROBERT PEEL—RURAL CAMPAIGN
- CHAPTER XIII THE SESSION OF 1844—FACTORY LEGISLATION—THE CONSTITUENCIES
- CHAPTER XIV BASTIAT—NEW TACTICS—ACTIVITY IN PARLIAMENT—MAYNOOTH GRANT—PRIVATE AFFAIRS
- CHAPTER XV THE AUTUMN OF 1845
- CHAPTER XVI REPEAL OF THE CORN LAWS AND FALL OF THE GOVERNMENT
- CHAPTER XVII CORRESPONDENCE WITH SIR ROBERT PEEL—CESSATION OF THE LEAGUE
- CHAPTER XVIII TOUR OVER EUROPE
- APPENDIX
CHAPTER VIII - COBDEN ENTERS PARLIAMENT—FIRST SESSION
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I EARLY LIFE
- CHAPTER II COMMERCIAL AND MENTAL PROGRESS
- CHAPTER III TRAVELS IN WEST AND EAST
- CHAPTER IV THE TWO PAMPHLETS
- CHAPTER V LIFE IN MANCHESTER, 1837–9
- CHAPTER VI THE FOUNDATION OF THE LEAGUE
- CHAPTER VII THE CORN LAWS
- CHAPTER VIII COBDEN ENTERS PARLIAMENT—FIRST SESSION
- CHAPTER IX COBDEN AS AN AGITATOR
- CHAPTER X THE NEW CORN LAW
- CHAPTER XI SIR ROBERT PEEL'S NEW POLICY
- CHAPTER XII RENEWED ACTIVITY OF THE LEAGUE—COBDEN AND SIR ROBERT PEEL—RURAL CAMPAIGN
- CHAPTER XIII THE SESSION OF 1844—FACTORY LEGISLATION—THE CONSTITUENCIES
- CHAPTER XIV BASTIAT—NEW TACTICS—ACTIVITY IN PARLIAMENT—MAYNOOTH GRANT—PRIVATE AFFAIRS
- CHAPTER XV THE AUTUMN OF 1845
- CHAPTER XVI REPEAL OF THE CORN LAWS AND FALL OF THE GOVERNMENT
- CHAPTER XVII CORRESPONDENCE WITH SIR ROBERT PEEL—CESSATION OF THE LEAGUE
- CHAPTER XVIII TOUR OVER EUROPE
- APPENDIX
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- The Life of Richard Cobden , pp. 173 - 188Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1881