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“To wring the widow from her customed right”: the debate about the ‘widow franchise’ in nineteenth-century Britain

Our recent History of Parliament / University of East Anglia conference on ‘Politics before Democracy’ featured over 30 papers on topics ranging across the 18th and 19th centuries. Over the next few weeks we’ll be posting some summaries as part … Continue reading

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