[113] In 1793 the Society published a Report on the State of the Representation, which showed that 309 members were returned by private patronage, 163 of them by Peers (Annual Register, 1793).
[114] Parl. Hist., xxxi. 793.
[115] Speeches, v. 97, 115 (1795).
[116] Hansard, I. xxxviii. 1118. The voting on Burdett's resolution was 106 to 0. Ibid., 1185.
[117] Speeches, 17th May, 1794.
[118] The minority in the Commons ranged between forty and sixty. In the Lords it was sometimes only three or four.
[119] Appeal to the Nation (1812), 78.
[120] A Problem (1824).
[121] Preface to Rights of Man, Part II.
[122] Part I.