31. Cobden was notable as a campaigner for free trade, and formed the Anti-Corn Law League. 32. :: See Corn Laws for one of many relevant factors in the malnutrition of the time. 33. The repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 was specifically aimed at weakening Dutch economic power. 34. Peel and Aberdeen resigned from their posts in 1846 over disputes relating to the Corn Laws , 35. The Corn Laws were passed by the Tory government of Lord Liverpool to protect British farmers. 36. He again followed his leader and resigned with Peel over the issue of the Corn Laws . 37. The Corn Laws were not repealed before 1846. 38. Pease opposed the Corn Laws from 1815. 39. In June the following year the Corn Laws were repealed but only by virtue of Whig support. 40. On 31 January 1834 Crawfurd supported Thomas Perronet Thompson in a meeting agitating against the Corn Laws .
