 | Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...and that not a single moment ought to be lost. In his firm opinion, his Royal Highness the Prince of WALES had as clear, as express a right to assume the reins of government, and exercis3 the power of sovereignty, during the continuance of the illness and incapacity with which... | |
 | William Pitt, W. S. Hathaway - Great Britain - 1808 - 496 pages
...licsita. tion, he said, in declaring it as his decided opinion, that his royal highness the Prince of Wales had as clear, as express a right to assume the reins of govern. incut, and exercise the powers of sovereignty during the continuance of the illness and incapacity... | |
 | John Richards Green - 1809 - 626 pages
...unable to exercise the functions of his high office, the heir-apparent, being of full age and capacity, had as clear, as express a right to assume the reins...government, and exercise the power of sovereignty, tduring the continuance ol" such incapacity, as in the case of hij Majesty's natural demise. Entertaining... | |
 | Scotland - 1816 - 838 pages
...on him by the regency of the Prince of Wales, was infatuated enough to declare, that the Prince had as express a right to assume the reins of government, and exercise the powers of sovereignty, during the royal incapacity, as if the King had actually died. This doctrine,... | |
 | William Pitt - 1806 - 488 pages
...hesitation, he said, in declaring it as his decided opinion, that His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales had as clear, as express a right to assume the reins of government, and exercise the powers of sovereignty during the continuance of the illness and incapacity with which it had pleased... | |
 | England - 1846 - 816 pages
...on him by the regency of the Prince of Wales, was infatuated enough to declare, that the Prince had as express a right to assume the reins of government, and exercise the powers of sovereignty, during the royal incapacity, as if the King had actually died. This doctrine,... | |
 | England - 1846 - 798 pages
...on him by the regency of the Prince of Wales, was infatuated enough to declare, that the Prince had as express a right to assume the reins of government, and exercise the powers of sovereignty, during the royal incapacity, as if the King had actually died. This doctrine,... | |
 | George Pretyman - Great Britain - 1821 - 524 pages
...decide, without the delay of a single moment. In his firm opinion, his royal highness the prince of Wales had as clear, as express, a right to assume...and exercise the power of sovereignty, during the illness and incapacity of the king, as in the case of a natural demise ; and it only rested with the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Authors, English - 1825 - 510 pages
...condition of His Majesty, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales had as clear, as express a Right to exercise the power of Sovereignty, during the continuance...the case of His Majesty's having undergone a natural demise." It is said that, during the delivery of this adventurous opinion, the countenance of Mr. Pitt... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Dramatists, English - 1826 - 570 pages
...condition of His Majesty, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales had as clear, as express a Right to exercise the power of Sovereignty, during the continuance...the case of His Majesty's having undergone a natural demise." It is said that, during the delivery of this adventurous opinion, the countenance of Mr. Pitt... | |
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In his firm opinion, his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales had as clear, as express a right to assume the reins of government, and exercise the power of sovereignty during the continuance of the illness and incapacity with which it had pleased God to... 
