The History of the Reign of George III to the Termination of the Late War: To which is Prefixed a View of the Progressive Improvement of England, in Prosperity and Strength, to the Accession of His Majesty, Volumul 1Packard, 1816 |
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Pagina 47
... parliament , the unhappy Meeting of prince found that the members brought with them a much parliament stronger spirit of opposition and resistance than had prevailed among their predecessors . In their very first acts they boldly Claims ...
... parliament , the unhappy Meeting of prince found that the members brought with them a much parliament stronger spirit of opposition and resistance than had prevailed among their predecessors . In their very first acts they boldly Claims ...
Pagina 64
... parliament ; and not from any power lodged in the king . If the influence of the crown and its ministers has ever produced noxious measures since the re- volution , the people must blame themselves for appointing de- legates , either ...
... parliament ; and not from any power lodged in the king . If the influence of the crown and its ministers has ever produced noxious measures since the re- volution , the people must blame themselves for appointing de- legates , either ...
Pagina 78
... parliaments instead of triennial , and pro- parlia- longing the present for four years . The amount of this act was ... parliament , or other causes , influence . became much greater than at any former time . Corruption had been carried ...
... parliaments instead of triennial , and pro- parlia- longing the present for four years . The amount of this act was ... parliament , or other causes , influence . became much greater than at any former time . Corruption had been carried ...
Pagina 100
... parliament met in 1754-5 , his majesty's speech , without expressly mentioning the probable approach of hostilities , evidently implied a conviction that they were suf- ficiently probable to call for vigorous precautionary measures ...
... parliament met in 1754-5 , his majesty's speech , without expressly mentioning the probable approach of hostilities , evidently implied a conviction that they were suf- ficiently probable to call for vigorous precautionary measures ...
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... parliament , they under parliament . went a very able discussion . The parties in parliament were at this time three ; the first consisted of the Newcastle inte- rest ; the second was headed by Mr. Fox , with powerful con nexions ...
... parliament , they under parliament . went a very able discussion . The parties in parliament were at this time three ; the first consisted of the Newcastle inte- rest ; the second was headed by Mr. Fox , with powerful con nexions ...
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Pasaje populare
Pagina 561 - I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy! Pressed down as I am by the hand of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture; but, my Lords, while I have sense and memory, I will never consent to deprive the royal offspring of the House of Brunswick, the heirs of the Princess Sophia, of their fairest inheritance.
Pagina 415 - The question with me is, not whether you have a right to render your people miserable, but whether it is not your interest to make them happy.
Pagina 309 - With this view, I have always been " careful, as well to execute faithfully the trust reposed in " me, as to avoid even the appearance of invading any of " those powers which the constitution has placed in other
Pagina 194 - Duke of Cornwall and Rothsay, Earl of Carrick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles, and Great Steward of Scotland, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester.
Pagina 410 - The act to restrain the trade and commerce of the provinces of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire, and colonies of Connecticut and Rhode Island and Providence Plantation, in North America, to Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Islands in the West Indies ; and to prohibit such provinces and colonies from carrying on any fishery on the banks of Newfoundland...
Pagina 556 - An Act for removing all doubts and apprehensions concerning taxation by the Parliament of Great Britain, in any of the colonies, provinces, and plantations in North America, and the West Indies; and for repealing so much of an Act, made in the seventh year of the reign of His present Majesty, as imposes a duty on tea imported from Great Britain into any colony or plantation in America, or relates thereto...
Pagina 390 - That your majesty may enjoy every felicity through a long and glorious reign, over loyal and happy subjects, and that your descendants may inherit your prosperity and dominions till time shall be no more, is, and always will be, our sincere and fervent prayer.
Pagina 626 - ... they might, indeed, be reduced to two or three simple maxims ; but they would be too general, and their application to the several heads of the business before us would not be so distinct and visible. I conceive, then, First, That all jurisdictions which furnish more matter of expense, more temptation to oppression, or more means and instruments of corrupt influence, than advantage to justice or political administration, ought to be abolished.
Pagina 561 - I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom, but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort, and if we must fall, let us fall like men.
Pagina 360 - ... dependence of the colonies upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.