The history and proceedings of the House of commons of England, with the speeches, debates, and conferences between the two houses ... from ... 1660[-1714]. |
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... thing at a third Place and a third time , these are several Overt- Acts : But if the Law requires that each be prov'd by two Witneffes , I do not fee how any Man can be convicted of Treafon . ' December 6. The Lords , by Meffage ...
... thing at a third Place and a third time , these are several Overt- Acts : But if the Law requires that each be prov'd by two Witneffes , I do not fee how any Man can be convicted of Treafon . ' December 6. The Lords , by Meffage ...
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... thing lefs , than what may be fufficient for the Se- curity of their Religion ; which , I am apt to believe , will end in that Bill . But in the mean time , that we may fhew that we are not Humorifts , let us try what Strength we can ...
... thing lefs , than what may be fufficient for the Se- curity of their Religion ; which , I am apt to believe , will end in that Bill . But in the mean time , that we may fhew that we are not Humorifts , let us try what Strength we can ...
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... thing will be granted against Papifts , or no : For this Purpose it will be neceffary , that the House be moved , that the Knights , Citizens , and Burgefles be commanded to bring in a Lift of all the moft confiderable Papists in Eng ...
... thing will be granted against Papifts , or no : For this Purpose it will be neceffary , that the House be moved , that the Knights , Citizens , and Burgefles be commanded to bring in a Lift of all the moft confiderable Papists in Eng ...
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... thing that is against him . But though these Things make me jealous there is fome body that mifleads them now in Matters relating to Popery , as formerly in Things relating to Property ; yet I am of Opinion that they will ere long fee ...
... thing that is against him . But though these Things make me jealous there is fome body that mifleads them now in Matters relating to Popery , as formerly in Things relating to Property ; yet I am of Opinion that they will ere long fee ...
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... thing inftead of it , that fhall have the Appearance of being ferviceable in this cafe : But I have feen old Parliament- men mistaken sometimes , and I am afraid that he will fooner fee this Parliament diffolved , than any thing granted ...
... thing inftead of it , that fhall have the Appearance of being ferviceable in this cafe : But I have feen old Parliament- men mistaken sometimes , and I am afraid that he will fooner fee this Parliament diffolved , than any thing granted ...
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Page 257 - That it is the right of the subjects to petition the king, and all commitments and prosecutions for such petitioning are illegal.
Page 257 - That levying money for or to the use of the Crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Page 257 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.
Page 274 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Page 197 - D'Awtry, a member of the same society, living in Broad-street, being two of those Physicians that were presented by the College to the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen of the City of London...
Page 258 - ... during their lives and the life of the survivor of them; and that the sole and full exercise of the regal power be only in and executed by the said prince of Orange...
Page 356 - Burke, in the name of the houfe of commons, and of all the commons of Great Britain...
Page 256 - By levying money for and to the use of the Crown by pretence of prerogative for other time and in other manner than the same was granted by Parliament; 5.
Page 263 - Right, it is declared, that Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the church above presbyters, is and hath been a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people ever since the Reformation, they having reformed from Popery by presbyters, and therefore ought to be abolished...
Page 263 - And they do claim, demand and insist upon all and singular the premises as their undoubted rights and liberties, and that no declarations, judgments, doings or proceedings to the prejudice of the people in any of the said premises ought in any wise to be drawn hereafter into consequence or example.