More than just tea
May 14, 2021
2 minutes
Charles Grey turns out to have been a remarkable PM. Two of the most important pieces of legislation in British history were enacted under his watch. These were the Great Reform Bill of 1832 and the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833.
The Reform Bill got rid of the old ‘rotten’ and ‘pocket’ boroughs, which could be bought
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