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Lord Lyndhurst

Lord Chancellor and Tory politician in early Victorian era.

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Also known as Lyndhurst

First appearance: iii the house of lords

Lord Lyndhurst shows up with force in The House of Commons. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Cited as a critic who used to recount the small legislative achievements of Parliament, missing its primary function of maintaining the executive.
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