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The History of Political Lobbying
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When did the term "lobbying" first appear in the English language?
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17th century
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The term "lobbying" first appeared in the English language in the 17th century, when it was used to describe the activities of people who tried to influence members of Parliament by talking to them in the lobby of the House of Commons.