Daily Archives: 24 February 2012

A Regency Bicentennial:   Lord Byron’s Maiden Speech

This coming Monday, 27 February 2012, marks the two-hundredth anniversary of the first speech that Lord Byron made in Parliament. Though Byron had first taken his seat in the House of Lords in March of 1809, a few weeks after … Continue reading

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