English Historical Documents, Volume XII (1): 1833-1874

xxiii, 1017 pp. CONTENTS: Part I. - The Monarchy: A. Debate on the Address in the Lords and Commons, 24 Februrary 1835, B. The Bedchamber Crisis, 7-10 May 1839, C. Baron Stockmar's View on the Place of the Monarchy in the Constitution, D. The Cabinet Crisis of 21 February-3 March 1851, E. The Contest with Palmerston, F. The Prerogative of Dissolution, 1858, G. Refusal to Accept the Resignation of the Cabinet, H. The Royal Initiative in Politics: The Queen and Reform, I. Royal Mediation between the Parties, and between the Lords and Commons: The Queen and the Irish Church Bill, J. Criticism of the Monarchy: Dilke's Motion of 3 March 1872, K. Responsibility of Party Leaders to the Crown: The Cabinet Crisis of 1873; Part II. - Parliament; Part III. - National Resources: Economic Structure and Development: A. Tables, B. Documents; Part IV. - The Churches; Part V. - Chartism and Free Trade; Part VI. - Law, Penal System, and Courts; Part VII. - Central Administration; Part VIII. - Local Government; Part IX. - The Poor Law; Part X. - Public Health; Part XI. - Education; Part XII. - Industrial Conditions and Legislation.