ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Geoffrey Holmes, Robert Harley and the Ministerial Revolution of 1710 (edited by W.A. SPECK), p. 275
Clyve Jones, Of Male and Female Heirs; of English and Scottish Peerages: The Fine Tuning of the Peerage Bills of 1719, p. 308
Ian Cawood, The 1892 General Election and the Eclipse of the Liberal Unionists, p. 331

WINNER OF THE PARLIAMENTARY HISTORY ESSAY PRIZE, 2009
Phoebe Chow, Parliament and the Problem of China, 1925-7: Priorities, Preoccupations and Stereotypes, p. 358
Donnacha Ó Beacháin, ‘Slightly Constitutional’ Politics: Fianna Fáil’s Tortuous Entry to the Irish Parliament, 1926-7, p. 376
David Redvaldsen, ‘Today is the Dawn’: The Labour Party and the 1929 General Election, p. 395

PARLIAMENT AND ART: THE ARMADA PROJECT, WESTMINSTER
Stephen Farrell, The Armada Tapestries in the Old Palace of Westminster, p. 416
Malcolm Hay, The Armada Paintings in the New Palace of Westminster, p. 441

NOTE AND DOCUMENT
Paul Holden, Westminster in 1712: A Description by Samuel Molyneux, p. 452

Reviews, p. 460

Special Issue: A SUPPLEMENT TO PARLIAMENTARY HISTORY: PARLIAMENTARY RECORD SERIES, VOLUME 1: TORY AND WHIG – THE PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS OF EDWARD HARLEY, THIRD EARL OF OXFORD, AND WILLIAM HAY, M.P. FOR SEAFORD, 1716-1753, Edited by Stephen Taylor and Clyve Jones.

List of tables, maps and illustrations, p. IX
Acknowledgments, p. XI
Abbreviations, p. XII
Introduction to the texts, p. XV
Edward Harley, 3rd earl of Oxford (1699-1755), p. XXVII
William Hay, M.P. for Seaford (1695-1755), p. LXI
Editorial conventions, p. LXXXVIII
List of Harley’s parliamentary papers, p. XC
List of Hay’s parliamentary papers, p. XCIII

THE PARLIAMENTARY JOURNAL OF EDWARD HARLEY 1734-1751
1735, p. 3
1736, p. 11
1737, p. 24
1738, p. 32
1739, p. 36
1739-1740, p. 40
1740-1741, p. 50
1741-1742, p. 54
1742-1743, p. 63
1743-1744, p. 66
1744-1745, p. 71
1746-1747, p. 79
1747-1748, p. 82
1748-1749, p. 84
1749-1750, p. 86
1750-1751, p. 87

THE PARLIAMENTARY JOURNAL OF WILLIAM HAY, M.P. FOR SEAFORD (1734-1744)
1734, p. 91
1735, p. 102
1736, p. 127
1738, p. 148
1739-1740, p. 154
1741-1742, p. 167
1742-1743, p. 184
1743-1744, p. 188

EDWARD HARLEY’S PAPERS CONCERNING PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS
Edward Harley’s Parliamentary Papers, p. 197

WILLIAM HAY’S PAPERS ON PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS
William Hay’s parliamentary papers, p. 280

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL APPENDIX OF M.P.s AND MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS
Bibliographical index, p. 343

VOLUME INDEX
Index, p. 356

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Andrew Barclay, Oliver Cromwell and the Cambridge Elections of 1640, p. 155
Marie Peters, State, Parliament and Empire in the Mid 18th Century: Hudson’s Bay and the Parliamentary Enquiry of 1749, p. 171
Ivan Gibbons, A Parliamentary Victory: The British Labour Party and Irish Republican Deportees, 1923, p. 192
Stephen Evans, ‘A Tiny Little Footnote in History’: Conservative Centre Forward, p. 208

NOTE
Alasdair Hawkyard, Maria Hayward, The Dressing and Trimming of the Parliament Chamber, 1509-58, p. 229

Reviews, p. 238

Special Issue: Speakers and the Speakership – Presiding Officers and the Management of Business from the Middle Ages to the 21st Century: Edited by Paul Seaward

List of Contributors, p. IV
Paul Seaward, Introduction, p. 1

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Anne Curry, Speakers at War in the Late 14th and 15th Centuries, p. 8
Alasdair Hawkyard, The Tudor Speakers 1485-1601: Choosing, Status, Work, p. 22
Alan R. Mac Donald, Chancellors, Presidents and Speakers: Presiding Officers in the Scottish Parliament before the Restoration, p. 49
Coleman A. Dennehy, Speakers in the 17th-Century Irish Parliament, p. 62
Stephen K. Roberts, The Reputation and Authority of the Speaker and the Speakership of the House of Commons, 1640-60, p. 75
Paul Seaward, The Speaker in the Age of Party, 1672-1715, p. 90
Ruth Paley, The Speakership of the House of Lords, 1660-1832, p. 102
Richard W. Davis, Thurlow, Eldon and Lyndhurst and the Management of the House of Lords, p. 118
Sir William Mc Kay, ‘Nothing Could Exceed the Badness of His Character Even in This Bad Age’, p. 129
Baroness Boothroyd, The Role of the Speaker in the 20th Century, p. 136

Index, p. 145

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Neil York, When Words Fail: William Pitt, Benjamin Franklin and the Imperial Crisis of 1766, p. 341
Ruth Paley, Elaine A. Reynolds, Politicians, Parishes and Police: The Failure of the 1812 Night Watch Bill, p. 375
Iain Sharpe, Empire, Patriotism and the Working-Class Electorate: The 1900 General Election in the Battersea Constituency, p. 392

PARLIAMENT AND ART: THE STATUE OF OLIVER CROMWELL, WESTMINSTER
Melanie Unwin, ‘J’y Suis, J’y Reste’: The Parliamentary Statue of Oliver Cromwell by Hamo Thornycroft, p. 413
Peter Gaunt, The Reputation of Oliver Cromwell in the 19th Century, p. 425

NOTES AND DOCUMENTS
Clyve Jones, Further Proxy Records for the House of Lords, 1660-1720, p. 429
Richard W. Davis, Recently Discovered Lords’ Lists and their Uses, 1833-42, p. 441

Reviews, p. 455

Special Issue: Texts & Studies 3: THE HOUSE OF LORDS IN THE AGE OF GEORGE III (1760-1811), by M.W. McCahill

Acknowledgments, p. VII
Note on Titles, p. X
Abbreviations, p. XI

INTRODUCTION
Introduction, p. 1

PART 1: THE MEMBERSHIP
Chapter 1. The Peerage, 1760-1811: A Group Portrait, p. 13
Chapter 2. The Representative Peers of Scotland and Ireland, p. 44
Chapter 3. The Bishops, p. 70
Chapter 4. Attendance and Participation, p. 96

PART 2: POLITICS
Chapter 5. Political Connections: An Overview, p. 127
Chapter 6. The House of Lords and Politics at Westminster, 1761-80, p. 144
Chapter 7. The Lords, the Coalition and the India Bill, 1780-4, p. 174
Chapter 8. Factions and Parties, 1784-1811, p. 192
Chapter 9. The King and the ‘Party of the Crown’, 1784-1811, p. 210
Chapter 10. Political Leadership, 1784-1811, p. 232
Chapter 11. Public Opinion and Public Pressure, 1784-1811, p. 254

PART 3: LEGISLATION
Chapter 12. Lords and Commons (1): Partners in Legislation, p. 277
Chapter 13. Lords and Commons (2): MPs and their Patrons, p. 300
Chapter 14. Lords and Commons (3): Procedure, Leadership and Inquiry, p. 317
Chapter 15. Interest Groups, p. 337
Chapter 16. ‘Virtual Representation’ and the House of Lords, p. 363

EPILOGUE
Epilogue, p. 386

APPENDICES
Appendix 1: Cabinet Members, 1760-1811, p. 390
Appendix 2: Noble Members of the Households of George III and Queen Charlotte, p. 394
Appendix 3: Lords Lieutenant – England, Scotland and Wales, p. 398
Appendix 4: List of Sitting Members of the House of Lords (1760-1811) who Received Pensions or Annuities to Support their Rank, p. 403
Appendix 5: Scottish Representative Peers, 1760-1811; Irish Representative Peers, 1801-11, p. 410
Appendix 6: Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England, 1760-1811, and the Parliamentary Rotation of Prelates of the Church of Ireland, 1801-11, p. 413
Appendix 7: Selected House of Lords Division Lists, 1762-1811, p. 417
Appendix 8: General Legislation Initiated in the House of Commons and Lost in the House of Lords, 1760-1800, p. 426

Bibliography, p. 429
Index, p. 449

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
W. Mark Ormrod, The Origins of Tunnage and Poundage: Parliament and the Estate of Merchants in the 14th Century, p. 209
Joseph S. Meisel, Humour and Insult in the House of Commons: The Case of Palmerston and Disraeli, p. 228
Pete Dorey, Change in Order to Conserve: Explaining the Decision to Introduce the 1958 Life Peerages Act, p. 246

REVIEW ARTICLE
Grant Tapsell, ‘Weepe Over the Ejected Practice of Religion’: Roger Morrice and the Restoration Twilight of Puritan Politics, p. 266

Reviews, p. 295

Alan Marshall, Foreword, p. VII

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
D.W. Hayton, W.A. Speck, In No One’s Shadow: British Politics in the Age of Anne and the Writing of the History of the House of Commons, p. 1
Robin Eagles, Geoffrey Holmes and the House of Lords Reconsidered, p. 15
Richard Connors, The Nature of Stability in the Augustan Age, p. 27
Daniel Szechi, Jacobite Politics in the Age of Anne, p. 41
Mark Knights, Uncovering a Jacobite Whig? The Commonwealth Principles of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, p. 59
Graham Townend, ‘Rendering the Union more Complete’: The Squadrone Volante and the Abolition of the Scottish Privy Council, p. 88
Geoffrey Holmes, Tom Wharton and the Whig Junto: Party Leadership in Late Stuart England, p. 100
Perry Gauci, The Clash of Interests: Commerce and the Politics of Trhip, p. 137
Elaine Chalus, ‘Ladies are often very good scaffoldings’: Women and Politics in the Age of Anne, p. 150
Brian Cowan, Geoffrey Holmes and the Public Sphere: Augustan Historiography from Post-Namierite to the Post-Habermasian, p. 166

Notes, p. 179
Index, p. 200

Clyve Jones, Dissent and Protest in the House of Lords, 1641-1998: An Attempt to Reconstruct the Procedures Involved in Entering a Protest into the Journals of the House of Lords, p. 309
Michael Markus, A Pocket Borough? Reformed Politics in Ripon, 1832-67, p. 330
Nigel Thomas Keohane, The Lost Leader: Sir Stafford Northcote and the Leadership of the Conservative Party, 1876-85, p. 361
Mari Takayanagi, A Changing House: The Life Peerages Act 1958, p. 380
Kate Gleeson, Freudian Slips and Coteries of Vice: The Sexual Offences Act of 1967, p. 393

The Annual History of Parliament Lecture, 2007, p. 410
Note, p. 436
Reviews, p. 444

Emily Rose, The End of the Gamble: The Termination of the Virginia Lotteries in March 1621, p. 175
David Hosford, The Peerage and the Revolution of 1688, p. 198
James Owen, Triangular Contests and Caucus Rhetoric at the 1885 General Election, p. 215
Matthew Worley, A Call to Action: New Party Candidates and the 1931 General Election, p. 236

Notes, p. 256
Reviews, p. 265

PUBLIC LIFE AND PUBLICE LIVES: POLITICS AND RELIGION IN MODERN BRITISH HISTORY
Essays in Hounor of Richard W. Davis (edited by Nancy LoPatin-Lummis

Preface, p. VII
List of Contributors, p. VIII
Acknowledgments, xi
Nancy Lopatin-Lummis (compiled by), Bibliography of the Publications of Richard W. Davis, p. XII
Nancy Lopatin-Lummis (with Denys Leighton), A Public Life: Richard W. Davis, Historian, Mentor and Gentleman, p. XVII

Nancy Lopatin-Lummis, Introduction, p. 1

PUBLIC LIFE
Edwin Jaggard, Managers and Agents: Conservative Party Organisation in the 1850s, p. 7
Padraic C. Kennedy, ‘Underhand Dealings with the Papal Authorities’: Disraeli and the Liberal Conspiracy to Disestablish the Irish Church, p. 19
Richard A. Cosgrove, A Usable Past: History and the Politics of National Identity in Late Victorian England, p. 30
Denys P. Leighton, T.H. Green and the Dissidence of Dissent: On Religion and National Character in Nineteenth-Century England, p. 43
Timothy Parsons, Een-Gonyama Gonyama!: Zulu Origins of the Boy Scout Movement and the Africanisation of Imperial Britain, p. 57
Andrew Muldoon, ‘The Cow is Still the Most Important Figure in Indian Politics!’: Religion, Imperial Culture and the Shaping of Indian Political Reform in the 1930s, p. 67

PUBLIC LIVES
Susan Mitchell Sommers, Sir John Coxe Hippisley: That ‘Busy Man’ in the Cause of Catholic Emancipation, p. 82
Nancy Lopatin-Lummis, ‘With All My Oldest and Native Friends’. Joseph Parkes: Warwickshire Solicitor and Electoral Agent in the Age of Reform, p. 96
Michael A. Rutz, ‘Meddling with Politics’: The Political Role of Foreign Missions in the Early Nineteenth Century, p. 109
Richard R. Follett, After Emancipation: Thomas Fowell Buxton and Evangelical Politics in the 1830s, p. 119
R.K. Webb, A Provincial Minister in Politics: Henry W. Crosskey, p. 130
Derek W. Blakeley, The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Episcopal Bench, and the Passage of the 1911 Parliament Act, p. 141
Reba N. Soffer, Political Ideas and Audiences: The Case of Arthur Bryant and the Illustrated London News, 1936-1945, p. 155

Index, p. 168

Hannes Kleineke, The Payment of Members of Parliament in the Fifteenth Century, p. 281
Andrew Thrush, Commons v. Chancery: The 1604 Buckinghamshire Election Dispute Revisited, p. 301
R.C.L. Sgroi, The Electoral Patronage of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1604-28, p. 310
Jason Peacey, Royalist News, Parliamentary Debates and Political Accountability, 1640-60, p. 328
Robin Eagles, Unnatural Allies? The Oxfordshire Elite from the Exclusion Crisis to the Overthrow of James II, p. 346
David Cannadine, The History of Parliament: Past, Present-and Future?, p. 366

Historiographical Review, p. 387
Note, p. 411
Reviews, p. 414

Ian Gentles, Parliamentary Politics and the Politics of the Street: The London Peace Campaigns of 1642-3, p. 139
Clyve Jones, The Vote in the House of Lords on the Duke of Ormond’s ‘Restraining Orders’, 28 May 1712, p. 160
Peter D.G. Thomas, Parliament and the Royal Marriages Act of 1772, p. 184
Allen Warren, Lord Salisbury and Ireland, 1859-87: Principles, Ambitions and Strategies, p. 203
Peter J. Laugharne, The Treasury and Civil Service Select Committee during the Thatcher Administration, p. 225

Reviews, p. 245

THE PRINT CULTURE OF PARLIAMENT, 1600-1800
edited by Jason Peacy

Preface, p. IV
Notes of contributors, p. V

Jason Peacey, The Print Culture of Parliament, 1600-1800, p. 1
Chris R. Kyle, From Broadside to Pamphlet: Print and Parliament in the Late 1620s, p. 17
Jason Peacey, Print Culture and Political Lobbying during the English Civil Wars, p. 30
Mark Knights, Parliament, Print and Corruption in Later Stuart Britain, p. 49
Michael Harris, Parliament in the Public Sphere: A View of Serial Coverage at the Turn of the Seventeenth Century, p. 62
Bob Harris, Parliamentary Legislation, Lobbying and the Press in Eighteenth-Century Scotland, p. 76
James E. Bradley, Parliament, Print Culture and Petitioning in Late Eighteenth-Century England, p. 96
Ian Harris, Publishing Parliamentary Oratory: The Case of Edmund Burke, p. 112

Gwilym Dodd, Changing Perspectives: Parliament, Poetry and the ‘Civil Service’ under Richard II and Henry IV, p. 299
T. H. Bowyer, An Enigmatic Abolitionist: Philip Francis and the British Slave Trade, p. 323
Michael Durey, When Great Men Fall Out: William Wickham’s Resignation as Chief Secretary for Ireland in January 1804, p. 334
Larry L. Witherell, Sir Henry Page Croft and Conservative Backbench Campaigns for Empire, 1903-1932, p. 357

The Annual History of Parliament Lecture, 2005, p. 382
Note, p. 395
Bibliographical Guide, p. 401
Reviews, p. 410

Hannes Kleineke, Lobbying and Access: The Canons of Windsor and the Matter of the Poor Knights in the Parliament of 1485, p. 145
P.R. Cavill, Debate and Dissent in Henry VII’s Parliaments, p. 160
Stephen Wright, Nicholas Fuller and the Liberties of the Subject, p. 176
David Pennington, Beyond the Moral Economy: Economic Change, Ideology and the 1621 House of Commons, p. 214
Clyve Jones, J. C. Sainty, The Commons’ Address of Thanks in Reply to the King’s Speech, 13 November 1755: Rank and Status Versus Politics, p. 232

APPENDIX
Movers and Seconders of the Address in Reply to the Speech in the Commons and the Lords, 1715-1831, p. 245

Reviews, p. 263

PARLIAMENT AND THE PRESS, 1689-c.1939

Preface, p. IV
List of contributors, p. V
Acknowledgments, p. VI

Karl W. Schweizer, Introduction Parliament and the Press: A Case for Synergy, p. 1
Jeremy Black, Parliament, the Press and Foreign Policy, p. 9
Robert McJimsey, Shaping the Revolution in Foreign Policy: Parliament and the Press, 1689-1730, p. 17
Karl W. Schweizer, Newspapers, Politics and Public Opinion in the Later Hanoverian Era, p. 32
Nicholas Rogers, The Dynamic of News in Britain During the American War: The Case of Admiral Keppel, p. 49
Ellis Archer Wasson, The Whigs and the Press, 1800-50, p. 68
Ian Christopher Fletcher, Opposition by Journalism? The Socialist and Suffragist Press and the Passage of the Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1912, p. 88
J. Lee Thompson, Fleet Street Colossus: The Rise and Fall of Northcliffe, 1896-1922, p. 115

Index, p. 139

Parliamentary History 1, 1982-21, 2002 (entered by Stuart Jenks / UCL)