NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Burdett, Francis, Sir, 1770-1844 NRA: Burdett, Sir Francis (1770-1844) 5th Baronet Politician DNB: Burdett, Sir Francis, fifth baronet (1770-1844), politician LBT ID: FrBurde1844 VIAF ID: 75338116 LOC ID: n86104927 | B/BAP: 1770-01-25 DIED: 1844-01-23 |
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Whig MP for Westminster (1807-1837) who was imprisoned on political charges in 1810 and
again in 1820; in the 1830s he voted with the Conservatives. | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Sir Francis Burdett, fifth baronet:
Speech of Sir Francis Burdett, Bt. delivered in the House of Commons on the
28th of March, 1811, upon a Motion of Lord Folkestone, to examine into the Practice of
ex-officio Informations, filed by the Attorney-general, in Cases of Libel. Found 1.
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