Corn-Laws

English Commonwealth of 1648, the Declaration of American Independence in 1776, the British emancipation of slaves in the West Indies, the passage of the Reform Bill, the repeal of the Corn-Laws, the Magnetic

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 Various

The recent discussions on the Corn-Laws, in Parliament and elsewhere, the masterly expositions of the true principles on which they are really based, have thrown a flood of light on the subject, now made visible and intelligible to the lowest capacity.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 Various

To be serious, the alteration of the Corn-Laws was undoubtedly a very bold one, but the result of most anxious and profound consideration.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 Various

Suppose the Squires of England had got up a rebellion because societies had been formed for the abolition of the Corn-Laws; which would the "Times" have gone for putting down first, the rebellion or the laws?

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 Various

_Considerations on the Price of Corn_; _Tracts on Corn-Laws_; and a _View of Agriculture in Germany_.

The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Various

But while Sir Robert Peel was remodelling the Corn-Laws, and creating a new source of direct revenue, he also undertook another task -- a herculean task, one utterly hopeless, and beyond the reach or even conception of any but a Minister conscious of occupying an impregnable position in the confidence of the country: we allude to his reconstruction of our entire commercial system, as represented by his _new Tariff_.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 Various

His first efforts, after entering P.rliament, were directed to the repeal of the Corn-Laws, in which beneficent measure he coöperated with such men as Charles P. Villiers, brother of Lord Clarendon, Lord

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various

Corn-Laws, declaring that it, and it only, would bring cheap bread to the doors of the very poorest in the land: -- after the manner of giving out ardent spirits to an already infuriated mob.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843 Various

The substitution in the middle of the century of free-trade for protection through the passage of the 'Corn-Laws' afforded much relief by lowering the price of food.

A History of English Literature Robert Huntington Fletcher

"Corn-Laws" which were taking bread from the poor and giving it to the rich.

Pushing to the Front Orison Swett Marden 1887