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Page 293
... reform of the church . He was named a cardi- nal - bishop by Gregory VII ( 1079 ) and sup- ported Gregory in his power struggle with Emperor Henry IV . Elected pope by reform cardinals ( March 12 , 1088 ) , he began a policy of ...
... reform of the church . He was named a cardi- nal - bishop by Gregory VII ( 1079 ) and sup- ported Gregory in his power struggle with Emperor Henry IV . Elected pope by reform cardinals ( March 12 , 1088 ) , he began a policy of ...
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... reform , he grudgingly accepted the epochal Reform Act of 1832 , which , by transferring representation from depopulated " rotten boroughs " to industrial- ized districts , reduced the power of the crown and the landowning aristocracy ...
... reform , he grudgingly accepted the epochal Reform Act of 1832 , which , by transferring representation from depopulated " rotten boroughs " to industrial- ized districts , reduced the power of the crown and the landowning aristocracy ...
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... reform fostered by Robert M. La Follette as governor of Wis- consin , 1901-06 . It included statewide direct primary elections , state civil service , work- men's compensation , child labour protection , railroad - rate control , forest ...
... reform fostered by Robert M. La Follette as governor of Wis- consin , 1901-06 . It included statewide direct primary elections , state civil service , work- men's compensation , child labour protection , railroad - rate control , forest ...
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