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Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Baronet (25 January 1770 – 23 January 1844) was a British politician and Member of Parliament who gained notoriety as a proponent (in advance of the Chartists) of universal male suffrage, equal electoral districts, vote by ballot, and annual parliaments.
Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Baronet (born Jan. 25, 1770, Wiltshire, Eng.—died Jan. 23, 1844, London) was an English politician and a zealous and courageous advocate of reform who more than once endured imprisonment for his radical views; he later lost interest in uprooting abuses and allied himself with the Conservative Party.
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Francis Burdett O'Connor ( Condado de Cork, Reino de Irlanda; 12 de junio de 1791- Tarija, Bolivia; 5 de octubre de 1871), primer nombre castellanizado como Francisco tras su naturalización en distintos países de Hispanoamérica, fue un militar anglo-irlandés de destacada participación como mercenario en las guerras de ...
Burdett, an important figure in the development of early nineteenth century radicalism, had had a turbulent career as the advocate of and martyr for parliamentary reform during the war years.
For historians of popular politics, these contests, and in particular those of Sir Francis Burdett for Middlesex in 1802 and 1804, represent the revival of popular reformism following a difficult decade. 1 This earlier movement, dubbed Jacobin for its sympathies for the French Republic and pursuit of universal suffrage and annual elections ...
SIR FRANCIS BURDETT AND BURDETTITE RADICALISM. J. R. DINWIDDY. Royal Holloway College, University of London. Nearly 50 years have elapsed since two book-length studies Burdett were published, one of them a rather diffuse phy which contained some valuable material from the ers, and the other a doctoral dissertation based almost sources.1 In ...
This thesis focusses upon the political career of one of the most popular radicals of the early nineteenth century, and yet a politician whose significance has been vastly underestimated. The thesis argues that Sir Francis Burdett's position inside the established political world, he was M.P. for.
