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Parliamentary Speech by the Prime Minister, Robert Peel, on the successful motion to abolish the Corn Laws. Peel was seen as a traitor by many of his Conservative colleagues because of his volte-face on maintaining the laws.
http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/pageviewer?frames=1&coll=moa&view=50&root=/moa/usde/usde0029/&tif=00397.TIF&cite=http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/moa-cgi%3Fnotisid%3DAGD1642-0029-124
An article from the 1851 edition of the United States Democratic Review.
http://www.johnhampden.org/
A society devoted to the study of seventeenth century Parliamentarian John Hampden, who became famous through resisting the Charles I's illegal Ship Money tax.
http://www.victorianweb.org/history/cornlaws1.html
Article on the history and economic significance of the Corn Laws.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_Laws
Article from the open source encyclopaedia.
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