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pointing to the fact that pledges of voluntary assistance had been obtained. Wedgwood quickly obtained the signatures of more than 200 MPs. On 17 July 414 had signed, together with a number of members of the House of Lords, and a delegation saw Prime Minister Baldwin who was again wary of the cost; the delegation insisted that the question of publication need not be considered until the availability of material was assessed. Baldwin agreed to take the matter under consideration. The result of the pressure was that Baldwin announced in December (by which time 512 MPs were on board) that the Government agreed to appoint a Select Committee to report on materials available to write such a history.
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results of elections and explained the influences at work. Volumes two and three gave biographies of each of the 1,964 men who sat in Parliament at any point in the period; where the Members concerned had served before the period or continued serving after, the biographies covered solely their activities within the period; they also concentrated entirely on Parliamentary activity and mentioned the other lives of Members only briefly.
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and gave a guide to the information available. The project then ran into funding difficulties given the economic situation in the 1930s, and no future reports were issued by the Committee. Wedgwood then undertook fundraising and worked with a small group of assistants, completing in 1936 and 1938 two
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urging him to appoint a committee to prepare a complete record of the personnel of every parliament since 1264. The memorial noted that the Official Return was incomplete and inaccurate, and contained no information beyond a list of names; it attempted to head off Treasury objections to the cost, by
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The committee so formed in March 1929 included academics as well as politicians, and it soon became riven by ferocious differences about the nature of the project with Wedgwood's romanticism alienating most of the historians. The interim report of the Committee, covering 1264 to 1832, was published
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Once the History of Parliament Trust started looking into the scope of its work, it quite rapidly realised the enormity of the task before it. Namier was critical of the quality of Wedgwood's work and so his period of 1439–1509 was included to be rewritten from the start. The History was initially
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The History of Parliament Trust previously estimated that the 1640–1660 edition edited by Stephen Roberts would be published in 2016. This has since been revised to 2020. The period 1422–1504, under the direction of Linda Clark, will be published in two sections split in 1461, the first of these
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The format of the first three volume set established the standard for all others. It began with an introductory survey (written by Brooke) which explained the period and provided some statistical analysis of the Members as a whole. There followed articles about each constituency which gave the
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The next section to appear was that for 1790–1820, which had originally been the work of Professor Arthur Aspinall before his death in 1972, and had been taken over by R. G. Thorne afterwards up to publication in 1986. Six years passed before the next section appeared, being the first volumes
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to write biographies of eighteenth-century Members of Parliament, with three paid assistants and other volunteers. Although Namier died in 1960, the first volumes of the History to be published in April 1964 carried his name along with that of his colleague John Brooke and covered the years
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who was joyless and a strong Tory). Despite working together on the Committee on House of Commons Personnel and Politics, they had quite different inspirations to take up the subject of parliamentary history. Wedgwood looked on the history of Parliament as a member of the classic
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The primary source material for Parliament's activities were needed for the History and in the 21st century the History has been keen to digitise them for its own use and for access by others. The History of Parliament has a joint project with the
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and Stuart Handley completed their work on the period 1690–1715 in 2002, the seven-volume History of Parliament 1820–1832 was published in December 2009, and a seven volume set covering the period 1422–1461 was published in 2020.
307:) described the books as "magnificent", but some reviewers were animated by their own feuds with Namier and felt that the books had been limited by their determination to profile MPs individually rather than collectively. 69:, in which the history of an institution is told through the individual biographies of its members. After various amateur efforts the project was formally launched in 1940 and since 1951 has been funded by the 346:
of the House of Commons and House of Lords, together with other material relating to British history. An 'electronic history of the House of Lords' is an integral part of the research into its history.
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to produce a comprehensive account of its history. The first five-volume set (an introductory volume and four volumes of biographies), covering the period 1660–1832, was published in 2016.
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for the periods 1386–1421, 1509–1629, and 1660–1832 have been completed and published (in 41 separate volumes containing over 20 million words); and the first five volumes covering the
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that the books were not a history but undigested raw material for one, and that many of the MPs profiled were of no importance in their own day. The 1715–1754 section was praised by
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from 1660 to 1715 have been published, with further work on the Commons and the Lords ongoing. In 2011 the completed sections were republished on the internet.
853:"Members of Parliament. Return to two orders of the Honourable The House of Commons dated 4 May 1876 and 9 March 1877." Two parts, each plus associated index. 361:
was published in six volumes by the Ulster Historical Foundation, after several decades of intermittent work with occasional public funding. Focused on the
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Johnston, Edith Mary (1989). "Managing an Inheritance: Colonel J. C. Wedgwood, the "History of Parliament" and the Lost History of the Irish Parliament".
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divided into 15 sections, but by 1956 even this was impossible and they were reduced to six. For a decade, Namier himself worked nine hours a day at the
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In 1928, Wedgwood decided to take the subject further. Together with other MPs who were interested in the subject, he wrote a memorial to the
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ancillary to the British project. This was abandoned in 1936 due to lack of funds, though some work was later done at the IHR. In 2002
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The next volume to appear after 1754–1790 was the preceding period, 1715–1754, published in two volumes in 1970 and edited by
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The History of Parliament also sponsors an annual lecture given on a topic relating to its work by an academic historian.
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sections was published in 2020. Work on the period since 1832 began only in 2009, under the direction of Philip Salmon.
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and Wedgwood's death in 1943 meant that the project went into abeyance. At the end of the war, strenuous lobbying by
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Vol.3: Constituencies, part II: England, Staffordshire–Yorkshire and Cinque Ports, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
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Additionally, the Trust has produced the following book, taking a different format to the above volumes:
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The History had not originally looked at the House of Lords, but in April 1999 launched a project under
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The History of Parliament at the University of London School of Advanced Study History Day, October 2017
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In preparation, under the direction of Robin Eagles, will be published in two sections, split in 1790.
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Sir Lewis Namier, John Brooke, "The History of Parliament 1754–1790", 3 vols, Secker & Warburg,
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Kelly, James (November 2002). "Review: The Irish Representative System in the Eighteenth Century:
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to provide funding for the History of Parliament Trust. Namier was Professor of History at the
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In preparation, under the direction of David Scott, Vivienne Larmine and Stephen Roberts.
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was established to foster future volumes and arrange for their publication. However, the
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Revolution and Rebellion. State and Society in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
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Honour, Interest & Power: An Illustrated History of the House of Lords, 1660–1715
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who had been a member of the 1930s committee succeeded in getting agreement by the
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Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: Archaeology, Culture, History, Literature
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History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800: Commons, Constituencies and Statutes
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In 1934, a committee of Irish historians was formed to plan a history of the
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David Cannadine, "The History of Parliament: Past, Present – and Future?",
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The Story of Parliament: Celebrating 750 Years of Parliament in Britain
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In the 21st century there were three sections published: David Hayton,
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In preparation, under the direction of Philip Salmon and Kathryn Rix.
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The first appearance of the History in 1964 occasioned many reviews.
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Vol.2: Register of the Ministers and of the Members of both Houses.
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Parliamentary Archives, Records of the History of Parliament Trust
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Vol.2: Constituencies, part I: England, Bedfordshire–Somerset
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eds. Eveline Cruickshanks, Stuart Handley and David Hayton,
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Earlier (pre-Trust) versions of the History of Parliament
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in September 1932 in the run-up to the centenary of the
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Vol.1: Biographies of the Members of the Commons House
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In preparation, under the direction of Hannes Kleineke
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Lewis Namier and John Brooke, 369:, it was published online in 2006. 132:The History of Parliament 1439–1509 111:Staffordshire Parliamentary History 483:Vol.1: Constituencies, members A–C 89:The publication in 1878–79 of the 25: 49:is a project to write a complete 1335:Parliament of the United Kingdom 1029:"The House of Commons 1422–1461" 876:Institute of Historical Research 336:Institute of Historical Research 279:Institute of Historical Research 201:Institute of Historical Research 1047:"The House of Lords, 1660–1715" 694:The House of Commons, 1820–1832 665:The House of Commons, 1790–1820 638:The House of Commons, 1754–1790 618:The House of Commons, 1715–1754 585:The House of Commons, 1690–1715 562:The House of Commons, 1660–1690 524:The House of Commons, 1604–1629 501:The House of Commons, 1558–1603 478:The House of Commons, 1509–1558 435:The House of Commons, 1422–1461 409:The House of Commons, 1386–1421 136:His Majesty's Stationery Office 1139:by Edith Mary Johnston-Liik". 1: 1009:. 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Mellon Foundation 143:History of Parliament Trust 59:Parliament of Great Britain 1351: 1033:Cambridge University Press 901:"A Record Of Parliament", 757:Vol.1: Introductory survey 670:Vol.1: Introductory survey 57:and its predecessors, the 27:Project to write a history 1153:10.1017/S0021121400015704 918:, 19 December 1928, p. 6. 355:pre-1801 Irish Parliament 303:review (anonymous but by 55:United Kingdom Parliament 47:The History of Parliament 1206:As printed on title page 1141:Irish Historical Studies 1093:Clark, J. C. D. (1986). 835:Parliament in the Making 342:, to digitise the early 283:School of Advanced Study 159:University of Manchester 1007:"The Commons 1820–1832" 363:Irish House of Commons 248:Volumes in preparation 188:Whig school of history 43: 35: 1325:Parliament of England 977:Parliamentary History 961:, 14 July 1951, p. 4. 905:, 18 July 1928, p. 8. 892:, 19 May 1928, p. 14. 673:Vol.2: Constituencies 616:ed. Romney Sedgwick, 597:Vol.2: Constituencies 532:Vol.2: Constituencies 443:Vol.2: Constituencies 338:(IHR), funded by the 63:Parliament of England 41: 33: 1073:University of London 589:Eveline Cruickshanks 373:List of publications 367:Irish House of Lords 287:University of London 277:is a project of the 241:Eveline Cruickshanks 103:Newcastle-under-Lyme 99:Member of Parliament 1239:"Commons 1832-1868" 1217:"Members 1640-1660" 933:Historical Research 888:"Political Notes", 560:ed. B. D. Henning, 476:ed. S. T. Bindoff, 927:See D. W. Hayton, 717:Vol.7: Members S–Y 714:Vol.6: Members L–R 711:Vol.5: Members E–K 708:Vol.4: Members A–D 692:ed. D. R. Fisher, 682:Vol.5: Members Q–Y 679:Vol.4: Members G–P 676:Vol.3: Members A–F 663:ed. R. G. Thorne, 653:Vol.3: Members K–Y 650:Vol.2: Members A–J 626:Vol.2: Members E–Y 606:Vol.5: Members O–Y 603:Vol.4: Members G–N 600:Vol.3: Members A–F 573:Vol.3: Members M–Y 570:Vol.2: Members C–L 541:Vol.5: Members K–Q 538:Vol.4: Members D–J 535:Vol.3: Members A–C 512:Vol.3: Members L–Z 509:Vol.2: Members D–L 499:ed. P. W. Hasler, 489:Vol.3: Members N–Z 486:Vol.2: Members D–M 458:Vol.7: Members T–Z 455:Vol.6: Members P–S 452:Vol.5: Members I–O 449:Vol.4: Members D–H 446:Vol.3: Members A–C 423:Vol.4: Members P–Z 420:Vol.3: Members E–O 417:Vol.2: Members A–D 388:ed. 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L. B. Namier
Treasury
University of Manchester
Frank Stenton
David Cannadine
Namier
Polish Jew
Whig school of history
Institute of Historical Research
Romney Sedgwick
J. E. Neale

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