Notes on the Anti-Corn Law Struggle

by Andrew Bisset

NOTES

ON THE

ANTI-CORN LAW STRUGGLE.

BY

ANDREW BISSET.

WILLIAMS AND NORGATE,
14, HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON;
AND 20, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET, EDINBURGH.
1884.

LONDON:
G. NORMAN AND SON, PRINTERS, HART STREET,
COVENT GARDEN.

CONTENTS.

	page
Introduction	1
CHAPTER I.
Was the Repeal of the Corn Laws the Effect of Oratory?	14
CHAPTER II.
Thomas Perronet Thompson	36
CHAPTER III.
Charles Pelham Villiers	86
CHAPTER IV.
The Landlords	178
CHAPTER V.
Section 1.—Peasant Life	211
Section 2.—An English Village in 1844-5	223
Section 3.—A Scottish Village in 1855	239
CHAPTER VI.
Free Trade and the Channel Tunnel	257