Person

Charles Pelham Villiers

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1846

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Charles Pelham Villiers, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Repeal of the Corn Laws

    1846

    Role: Liberal Whig MP

    1. 15 May 1846 · House of CommonsHouse of Commons Vote

      The House of Commons voted to repeal the Corn Laws on 15 May 1846, following years of advocacy and shifting political support.

    2. 25 June 1846 · House of LordsRoyal Assent and Lords Passage

      The Importation Act 1846 received royal assent in June 1846 after passing the House of Lords.

Sources

  1. Corn Laws Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24