The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons [and of the House of Lords] Containing an Account of the Interesting Speeches and Motions ... During the 1st Session of the 14th [-18th] Parliament of Great Britain

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Page 269 - the refolutions which the Committee had directed him to report to the Houfe, which he read in his place, and afterwards delivered in at the table, where the fame were read, and are as
Page 316 - appears that the Prince has incurred a debt to a large " amount, which, if left to be difcharged out of his annual " income, would render it impoffible for him to fupport an
Page 354 - And afterwards the Lord Chancellor, by His Majefty's > Command, faid, ** My Lords, and Gentlemen, " It is His Majefty's Royal will and pleafure, that this " Parliament be prorogued to Tuefday, the
Page 316 - to" the Prince of Wales, to recur to the liberality and " attachment of his faithful Commons for their affiftance, " on an occafion fo interefting to His Majefty's feelings, and '
Page 48 - inhabiting in part the countries which are to be evacuated by virtue of the' prefent convention, on account of the connections which may have fubfifted between the faid
Page 373 - Gentlemen of the Houfe of Commons, " I have ordered the eftimates for the prefent year to be " laid before you, and I have the fulleft reliance on your
Page 75 - fevere retrofpedtion of paft abufes, yet, as in fome " of the cafes then before them, they conceived there had , " been flagrant corruption, and in others great oppreffions " committed on the native inhabitants, they thought it
Page 318 - twofold barrier of a prefentment and trial by Jury, between the liberties of the People and the prerogative of the Crown. The
Page 85 - laid ** before His Majefty by the Prince of Wales, it appears " that the Prince' has incurred a debt to a large amount, *? which, if left to be difcharged out of
Page 100 - The order of the day for receiving the Report of the Committee of Ways and Means being read, Mr. Gilbert brought up the Report, which

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