The measure of Catholic emancipation had recently been carried; and many of its opponents, of the Tory party, disgusted with their own leaders, by
English Reform Bill of 1832 Passes
This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Early Efforts at Reform.IntroductionIn the history of democracies,
First Election to the New Canadian Assembly
Today's installment concludes Upper and Lower Canada United,our selection from The Last Fourty Years by John Charles Dent published in 1881.If
Parliament Passes Canadian Union Bill
The Union of the Provinces was an accomplished fact, and it only remained for the representatives of both to accept the situation and make the best of
Home Government Takes Up the Union Bill
Such, in so far as it is now necessary to specify them, were the principal provisions of the Union Bill transmitted to England by Mr.
Union of Upper and Lower Canada
This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Opinion Divided on the Durham Report.IntroductionIn response to the
Canterbury Becomes Center of Catholic Influence
Today's installment concludes Augustine's Missionary Work In England,with a short selection from History of the English People by John R. Green
First Great Synod in England
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Beginnings of Canterbury Cathedral
. . . in which Ethelbert the King, by his exhortation and advice, ordered to build a church worthy of the blessed apostles Peter and Paul, and he