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Bradlaugh noun
- Charles . 1833–91, British radical and freethinker: barred from taking his seat in parliament (1880–86) for refusing to take the parliamentary oath
Examples from the Web for bradlaugh Historical Examples of bradlaugh
The opposition spoke of the measure as a “Bradlaugh Relief Bill.”
Richard B. Cook
Bradlaugh lost his temper, and after that the parson wiped the boards with him.
Walter Runciman
He said, ‘Gentlemen, Bradlaugh’s been elected; he must be allowed to come among us.’
Walter Runciman
The Bradlaugh case was inexhaustible in scenes and sensations.
Winston Spencer Churchill
When the hour came, Mr. Bradlaugh advanced to the table to take the oath.
Winston Spencer Churchill