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Sir Robert Peel's Speech on the Repeal of the Corn Laws, 22 January 1846 (History Home)

Primary Source Transcript

A hosted transcript of Robert Peel's 22 January 1846 Commons speech opening the case for repeal of the Corn Laws.

Facts
Author
Robert Peel (speech text)
Publisher
History Home
URL
http://www.historyhome.co.uk/polspeech/corn.htm
Source Type
Primary Text
Reliability Tier
2
An independently hosted primary speech transcript rather than an official parliamentary or archival copy.
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Sir Robert Peel's Speech on the Repeal of the Corn Laws, 22 January 1846 (History Home)
Robert Peel (speech text), History HomeView the Source
Claims Backed By This Source (7 claims)

This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 6 claims: 6 well-attested.
  • Historical Figures, 1 claims: 1 holds.
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