The Parliamentary Register: Or an Impartial Report of the Debates that Have Occured in the Two Houses of Parliament, Volume 2 |
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... wished to be understood , that he meant to include the conduct of the Solicitor General . He confidered it however as little material to the prefent queftion , whether the Attorney General proceeded by information , or by preferring a ...
... wished to be understood , that he meant to include the conduct of the Solicitor General . He confidered it however as little material to the prefent queftion , whether the Attorney General proceeded by information , or by preferring a ...
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... wished for lenity as far as it could be reconciled with honor . But he thought in times like thefe ; to cenfure in the terms of the motion , fuch a libel was an act of found policy as well as juftice . It would fhew to the people out of ...
... wished for lenity as far as it could be reconciled with honor . But he thought in times like thefe ; to cenfure in the terms of the motion , fuch a libel was an act of found policy as well as juftice . It would fhew to the people out of ...
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... wished that the opinion might not go abroad , that it was the petition of the Company , as had been stated , it did not fpeak the fenfe of the Company , but was only a petition of the Directors , who were a diftinét part of the ...
... wished that the opinion might not go abroad , that it was the petition of the Company , as had been stated , it did not fpeak the fenfe of the Company , but was only a petition of the Directors , who were a diftinét part of the ...
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... wished the nation to exprefs their difapprobation ; and if the spirit of Englishmen remained , they would teftify their indignation of the attempts made against their liberties . He hoped his Majefty would not endanger his own perfon by ...
... wished the nation to exprefs their difapprobation ; and if the spirit of Englishmen remained , they would teftify their indignation of the attempts made against their liberties . He hoped his Majefty would not endanger his own perfon by ...
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... wished to eradicate every principle of religion from the minds of the people , and deftroy their attachment to every exifting poli- tical inftitution in the country . If Mr. Fox faid , it did not appear to him from what he had heard ...
... wished to eradicate every principle of religion from the minds of the people , and deftroy their attachment to every exifting poli- tical inftitution in the country . If Mr. Fox faid , it did not appear to him from what he had heard ...
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Page 400 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off...
Page 9 - But these are still only branches, and derive their origin and their nutriment from their common parent; they may be lopped off, and the tree is a tree still; shorn, indeed, of its honours, but not like them, cast into the fire. The kingly government may go on in all its functions, without Lords or Commons; it has heretofore done so for years together, and in our times it does so during every recess of Parliament; but •without the King, his Parliament is no more.
Page 47 - Ryder moved the order of the day for the Houfe to refolve itfelf into a Committee of the whole Houfe to confider of the report of the Corn Committee — which was agreed to.
Page 70 - England, fhall be paid into the receipt of the Exchequer, to be applied from time to time to fuch fervices us fhall then have been voted by this Houfe in this feflion of Parliament.
Page 38 - .-> of the Order of the Day for the Houfe to refolve itfelf into a Committee of the whole Houfe on the Bill to raife i 200,000 1.
Page 99 - Day, that the Houfe do refolve itfelf into a committee of the whole Houfe, to prohibit, for a time to be limited, the Diftillation, from Molaffes, &c.
Page 332 - ... of an irritated people, have been evaded. It is in vain to hope that the length of time for which it is to endure, will lay the public anxiety to sleep.
Page 364 - France for three years paft a ftate of anarchy. It would have been a more correct defcription to call it a ftate of tyranny, intolerable beyond that of any perhaps that ever was experienced in the hiftory of man. To fay that he rejoiced in the probability of its termination was, he hoped, unneceflary. He certainly rejoiced in it as much as he did in the fall of the tyranny of Bourbon. But was this tyranny capable of maintaining terms with foreign powers ? Moil certainly it was.
Page 71 - June next, (hall be allowed an intereft, by way of difcount, after the rate • of jl.
Page 2 - It has been vulgarly called the revolution ; upon what authority I know not ; it was not so named by parliament, nor is it a term known to our laws.