Generally advocating "moral force," their original demands were presented by Thomas Attwood.
Twenty-four of them were killed in the Newport Rising by troops garrisoned at the Westgate Hotel while another, Samuel Holberry, was imprisoned after discovery of the Sheffield Plot. Generally advocating "moral force," their original demands were presented by Thomas Attwood. The Northampton Debate demonstrated enmity between their leader Feargus O'Connor and the Anti-Corn Law League's Richard Cobden, and they were associated with the London Working Men's Association. Advocating equal electoral districts, the payment of members of Parliament, and universal manhood suffrage was, FTP, what British reform movement of the 1800s named for the types of petitions they presented to Parliament?
Twenty-four of them were killed in the Newport Rising by troops garrisoned at the Westgate Hotel while another, Samuel Holberry, was imprisoned after discovery of the Sheffield Plot.
Chartists