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Mr Bright's vindication of the Queen, (late 19th century). John Bright, British politician, making a speech. Early in his political career, Bright (1811-1889) was one of the founders of the Anti-Corn Law League. He was noted as one of the finest parliamentary orators of his generation. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol IX.