The Parliamentary Or Constitutional History of England;: From the Earliest Times, to the Restoration of King Charles II. Collected from the Records, ...J. and R. Tonson, and A. Millar, in the Strand; and W. Sandby, in Fleet-Street., 1763 |
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... themselves obliged in Duty to make ' fome Return thereto ; and especially to take this Opportunity , when the Honourable Houses are preparing to dispatch fome Propofitions to his Majefty ; but the Petitioners could not prefume to ...
... themselves obliged in Duty to make ' fome Return thereto ; and especially to take this Opportunity , when the Honourable Houses are preparing to dispatch fome Propofitions to his Majefty ; but the Petitioners could not prefume to ...
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... themselves that he will confirm and increase these good Refolutions in your Majefty . As for the City , the Petitioners esteem it their Duty now again , as they have formerly done , to declare unto your Royal Majefty and the whole ...
... themselves that he will confirm and increase these good Refolutions in your Majefty . As for the City , the Petitioners esteem it their Duty now again , as they have formerly done , to declare unto your Royal Majefty and the whole ...
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... themselves inferior to none in Loyalty and Obedience , ' < The Lords , after reading the foregoing Peti- Which the tions , order'd the Thanks of the House to be gi- Lords return ven to the Petitioners , and more particularly for Thanks ...
... themselves inferior to none in Loyalty and Obedience , ' < The Lords , after reading the foregoing Peti- Which the tions , order'd the Thanks of the House to be gi- Lords return ven to the Petitioners , and more particularly for Thanks ...
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... themselves ho- neft in the Beginning : For as when the Parlia ment invited them to ftand by them in the War against the King , in Defence of their Religion , Lives , Liberties , and Estates , they did it heartily , and therein fhewed ...
... themselves ho- neft in the Beginning : For as when the Parlia ment invited them to ftand by them in the War against the King , in Defence of their Religion , Lives , Liberties , and Estates , they did it heartily , and therein fhewed ...
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... themselves that they fhall afterwards be laboured against with more Pains than Succefs , if a speedy and effectual Remedy be not provided : And , therefore , as the Servants of the living God , who not only fend up our Supplications ...
... themselves that they fhall afterwards be laboured against with more Pains than Succefs , if a speedy and effectual Remedy be not provided : And , therefore , as the Servants of the living God , who not only fend up our Supplications ...
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