The People's Charter, being the outline of an Act to provide for the just representation of the people of Great Britain in the Commons' House of Parliament

Title

The People's Charter, being the outline of an Act to provide for the just representation of the people of Great Britain in the Commons' House of Parliament

Identifier

RAD144

Description

This excerpt from The People's Charter describes how the proposed Act, which would allow all men aged 21 and over to vote, would work. The Balloting Place and the Ballot Box are described in detail, as are the duties of the registration and returning officers.

Date

created in 1839

Source

printed paper pamphlet

Rights

University of Aberdeen

UUID

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