50. The Disruption of the Church of Scotland, 18 May 1843

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19 septembre 2019

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Christian Auer, « 50. The Disruption of the Church of Scotland, 18 May 1843 », Presses universitaires de Strasbourg, ID : 10.4000/books.pus.10019

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Henry Thomas Cockburn (1779-1854) was appointed Solicitor General for Scotland in 1830 and a Lord of Session in 1834. Like other leading Whig advocates he was in favour of the extension of the parliamentary franchise and he was responsible for the drafting of the Scottish Reform Bill in 1832. His Memorials of his Time (1856) and his Journals (1874), which give detailed descriptions of the manners and events of his life, provide a remarkable social history of Scotland in the first half of the ...

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