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The book ""Speech of William Windham, in the House of Commons, May 26, 1809: On Mr. Curwen's Bill (1810)"" is a collection of speeches given by William Windham in the House of Commons in 1809. The book is focused on the discussion of Mr. Curwen's Bill, which was introduced to regulate the sale of beer and spirits in England.In his speeches, Windham argues against the bill, claiming that it would have a negative impact on the economy and the people's way of life. He suggests that the bill would lead to an increase in smuggling and illegal activities, as well as a decrease in the revenue…mehr

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The book ""Speech of William Windham, in the House of Commons, May 26, 1809: On Mr. Curwen's Bill (1810)"" is a collection of speeches given by William Windham in the House of Commons in 1809. The book is focused on the discussion of Mr. Curwen's Bill, which was introduced to regulate the sale of beer and spirits in England.In his speeches, Windham argues against the bill, claiming that it would have a negative impact on the economy and the people's way of life. He suggests that the bill would lead to an increase in smuggling and illegal activities, as well as a decrease in the revenue generated by the sale of alcohol.Throughout the book, Windham also touches on other topics related to the sale of alcohol, including the role of the government in regulating the industry and the impact of alcohol on society. He provides historical context and examples to support his arguments, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of alcohol regulation in England.Overall, ""Speech of William Windham, in the House of Commons, May 26, 1809: On Mr. Curwen's Bill (1810)"" is a thought-provoking and informative read that sheds light on an important moment in English history.For Better Securing The Independence And Purity Of Parliament, By Preventing The Procuring Or Obtaining Of Seats By Corrupt Practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.