The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... , 1780 • SPEECH ON MR . FOX'S EAST INDIA BILL , December 1 , 1783 A REPRESENTATION TO HIS MAJESTY , MOVED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS , June 14 , 1784 247 265 365 · 425 431 537 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION . APRIL 19 , 1774 .
... , 1780 • SPEECH ON MR . FOX'S EAST INDIA BILL , December 1 , 1783 A REPRESENTATION TO HIS MAJESTY , MOVED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS , June 14 , 1784 247 265 365 · 425 431 537 SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION . APRIL 19 , 1774 .
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... Majesty , intituled , ' An act for granting certain duties in the British colonies and plantations in America ; for ... Majesty's dominions in America , im- posed by the said act ; and also the appropriation of the said duty . " On this ...
... Majesty , intituled , ' An act for granting certain duties in the British colonies and plantations in America ; for ... Majesty's dominions in America , im- posed by the said act ; and also the appropriation of the said duty . " On this ...
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... Majesty's dominions in America , for making a more certain and adequate provision for de- fraying the charge of the administration of justice and support of civil government in such provinces where it shall be found necessary , and ...
... Majesty's dominions in America , for making a more certain and adequate provision for de- fraying the charge of the administration of justice and support of civil government in such provinces where it shall be found necessary , and ...
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... Majesty was pleased graciously to promise a compliance with our request . All the attempts from this side of the House to resist these violences , and to bring about a repeal , were treated with the utmost scorn . An apprehension of the ...
... Majesty was pleased graciously to promise a compliance with our request . All the attempts from this side of the House to resist these violences , and to bring about a repeal , were treated with the utmost scorn . An apprehension of the ...
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... Majesty's present administration have at no time entertained a design to propose to Parliament to lay any further taxes upon America , for the purpose of RAISING A REVE- NUE ; and that it is at present their intention to pro- pose , the ...
... Majesty's present administration have at no time entertained a design to propose to Parliament to lay any further taxes upon America , for the purpose of RAISING A REVE- NUE ; and that it is at present their intention to pro- pose , the ...
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