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... ministers , till the conferences arising in consequence of the Convention ; and that the demand was never made in ... minister then residing here , but that upon Spain's inserting in the body of the ratifications of that Convention , an ...
... ministers , till the conferences arising in consequence of the Convention ; and that the demand was never made in ... minister then residing here , but that upon Spain's inserting in the body of the ratifications of that Convention , an ...
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... ministers were as secure that Minorca would not be attacked by the Spaniards , as the Spanish ministers were that their embarkation would sail to Italy undisturbed by our squadrons in the Mediterranean . 3rdly , Because it appears ...
... ministers were as secure that Minorca would not be attacked by the Spaniards , as the Spanish ministers were that their embarkation would sail to Italy undisturbed by our squadrons in the Mediterranean . 3rdly , Because it appears ...
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... minister , those who shall have served him in defrauding and oppressing the public , and in corrupting individuals ... ministers . 6thly , Because we can by no means agree to the argument prin- cipally urged against this Bill , that ...
... minister , those who shall have served him in defrauding and oppressing the public , and in corrupting individuals ... ministers . 6thly , Because we can by no means agree to the argument prin- cipally urged against this Bill , that ...
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... minister should attempt to gain , and to taint the Royal ear , by a mistaken adulation to imagined partiality ( which ... ministers , may be extended so far , as either to throw this nation into the greatest disorders , or reduce it to a ...
... minister should attempt to gain , and to taint the Royal ear , by a mistaken adulation to imagined partiality ( which ... ministers , may be extended so far , as either to throw this nation into the greatest disorders , or reduce it to a ...
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... ministerial power , especially in the election of members of Parliament , than when in the hands of the nobility and gentry , whose rank and property are naturally the supports of a free Government ... Ministers ; 50 A.D. 1747 PROTESTS .
... ministerial power , especially in the election of members of Parliament , than when in the hands of the nobility and gentry , whose rank and property are naturally the supports of a free Government ... Ministers ; 50 A.D. 1747 PROTESTS .
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A Complete Collection of the Protests of the Lords: 1741-1825 James Edwin Thorold Rogers No preview available - 2020 |
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Page 77 - Britain ; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons of Great Britain, in Parliament assembled, had, hath, and of right ought to have, full Power and Authority to make Laws and Statutes of sufficient Force and Validity to bind the Colonies and People of America, Subjects of the Crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
Page 202 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Page 315 - No Freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his Freehold, or Liberties, or free Customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful Judgment of his Peers, or by the Law of the Land. We will sell to no man, we will not deny or defer to any man either Justice or Right.
Page 53 - That in case the Crown and imperial dignity of this Realm shall hereafter come to any person not being a native of this Kingdom of England this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defence of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the Crown of England without the consent of Parliament.
Page 88 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws, by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal.
Page 126 - Majesty, his heirs or successors ; and such marriage shall be good, as if this Act had never been made, unless both Houses of Parliament shall, before the expiration of the said twelve months, expressly declare their disapprobation of such intended marriage.
Page 256 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the privy council, or a member of either house of parliament, or to enjoy any office or place of trust, either civil or military...
Page 483 - That an humble address be presented to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent to...
Page 308 - An act for the safety and preservation of his Majesty's person and government against treasonable and seditious practices and attempts...
Page 166 - That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted; 11. That jurors ought to be duly impanelled and returned, and jurors which pass upon men in trials for high treason ought to be freeholders; 12. That all grants and promises of fines and forfeitures of particular persons before conviction are illegal and void; 13.