British Publicised Petitions and Replies, 1721 - 1776. Supplemental Data for Dissertation 'Voice of the People or Raving of the Rabble? Petitions and Disputes on Political Representation in Britain, 1721 - 1776' (Appendix 1 & 2)

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The database contains information on 464 publicised British petitions (including petitions to parliament, instructions to members of parliament, and addresses to the Throne) and 65 replies, submitted in 1721 - 1776. Appendix 1 contains following information per petition: Year, location, subject, petitioners, receiver, replies, verbs defining petitioners' expectations, volume of published copies and sources. Appendix 2 contains following information per reply: Year, location, replier, position of the replier, recipient, position of the recipient, number of copies and sources.
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Year of publication

2021

Type of data

Authors

Historian ja etnologian laitos

Haaparinne, Zachris Orcid -palvelun logo - Creator, Rights holder

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Fields of science

History and archaeology

Language

English

Open access

Open

License

Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY NC SA 4.0)

Keywords

parliaments, History, parliament, addresses, Britain, eighteenth century, instructions, petitions

Subject headings

petition, representation (mental objects)

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