Excerpt from A History of Private Bill Legislation, Vol. 1 of 2 There is something painful in the reflection that SO much unrequited labour, though bestowed on

Excerpt from A History of Private Bill Legislation, Vol. 2 of 2 Owing to representations made in the progress of this Work, material additions have been made in

This is Volume one of two that was initially available in 1885 and was created in Queen Victoria’s Jubilee year to provide a record of her reign. It contains

This is Volume two of two that was initially available in 1887 and was created in Queen Victoria’s Jubilee year to provide a record of her reign. It contains

Excerpt from Notes on the Present System of Private Bill Legislation Nor\is this to be wondered at. They know that the uncertainties, the delays, the vast cost