OF LINCOLN'S INN, BARRISTER-AT-LAW; FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF JURISPRUDENCE AND OF
HINDOO AND MUHAMMEDAN LAW IN THE PRESIDENCY COLLEGE, CALCUTTA.

"We are therefore, I conceive, entitled to cast aside as an utter calumny,
the allegation of bribery against the members of the Scottish Parliament.
Exactly the same allegation, and on just as flimsy grounds, was, on
occasion of the Irish Union a century afterwards, brought against the
members of the Irish Parliament."

LORD STANHOPE, Reign of Queen Anne.

London:

MACMILLAN AND CO.

AND NEW YORK

1887

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