1. Appendices
  2. Introduction to Survey

    In 1790 George III had reigned for 30 years and had apparently fully recovered from the bout of insanity which, only a year before, had precipitated a political crisis over the question of a Regenc

  3. Method

    The arrangement of these volumes is based on that of the 1754-90 section of the History.

  4. 1790-1820 Survey
  5. I. The Constituencies

    Between 1790 and 1801 the House of Commons consisted of 558 Members elected by 314 constituencies.

  6. IV. The Changing Face of the House and Political Parties

    St. Stephen’s Chapel accommodated the House virtually throughout this period. The conflagration of 16 Oct.

  7. II. General Elections

    THE ELECTION OF 1790

    An ‘Analysis of the House of Commons as it stood on the 1st of May 1788’, made for Lord North, divided the 558 Members as follows:

  8. III. The Members

    AGE, FAMILY AND PARLIAMENTARY EXPERIENCE

  9. Abbreviations

    This section of the Survey provides a list of the abbreviations used in the volumes for this period, in addition to standard and self-explanatory abbreviations, Please note that there are separate

  10. Appendix I

    Constituencies and Contested Elections


    The House of Commons from 1790 until 1801 had 558 Members, elected by 314 constituencies as follows:

  11. Appendix II

    Reports of debates in the House of Commons, 1790-1820


    The following collections of debates were published during this period:

  12. Appendix III

    Parliamentary Lists


  13. Appendix IV

    Dates of Parliaments

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

  14. Appendix V

    Speakers of the House of Commons


  15. Appendix VII

    Unsuccessful Candidates

  16. Appendix VI

    First ministers and leaders of the House of Commons

     

     

     

     

     


  17. 1790-1820 Parliaments