Lord John Russell's motion for parliamentary reform is rejected

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Lord John Russell puts forward a motion for parliamentary reform, but it is rejected. A bill to reform the electoral system is finally passed in 1832.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Lord John Russell's motion for parliamentary reform is rejected". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17805, accessed 28 March 2024.]

17805 Lord John Russell's motion for parliamentary reform is rejected 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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