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Scene inside the House of Commons, Westminster, London, 1795. Artist: James Gillray

Scene inside the House of Commons, Westminster, London, 1795. Artist: James Gillray

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Scene inside the House of Commons, Westminster, London, 1795. 'Patriotic regeneration, - viz - Parliament reform'd, a la francoise, - that is - honest men (ie Opposition) in the seat of justice'. The Speaker's chair is in the foreground on the left. The opposition benches are crowded with English sansculottes. William Pitt is on trial standing on the platform on the right.

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