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1 Two LETTERS TO GENTLEMEN OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL , ON The BILL
DEPENDING IN PARLIAMENT RELATIVB TO THE TRADE OF IRELAND . . 43
SPEECH ON PRESENTING TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS A PLAN FOR THE ...
1 Two LETTERS TO GENTLEMEN OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL , ON The BILL
DEPENDING IN PARLIAMENT RELATIVB TO THE TRADE OF IRELAND . . 43
SPEECH ON PRESENTING TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS A PLAN FOR THE ...
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I therefore could never reconcile myself to the bill I send you ; which is expressly
provided to remove all inconveniences from the establishment of a mode of trial ,
which has ever appeared to me most unjust and most unconstitutional . Far from
...
I therefore could never reconcile myself to the bill I send you ; which is expressly
provided to remove all inconveniences from the establishment of a mode of trial ,
which has ever appeared to me most unjust and most unconstitutional . Far from
...
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... ( I will not say of English privilege , but of general justice , ) in the Boston Port ,
the Massachusetts Charter , the Military Bill , and all that long array of hostile acts
of parliament , by which the war with America has been begun and supported !
... ( I will not say of English privilege , but of general justice , ) in the Boston Port ,
the Massachusetts Charter , the Military Bill , and all that long array of hostile acts
of parliament , by which the war with America has been begun and supported !
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The king ' s negative to bills is one of the most indisputed of the royal
prerogatives ; and it extends to all cases whatsoever . I am far from certain that if
several laws which Iknow had fallen under the stroke of that sceptre , that the
public would ...
The king ' s negative to bills is one of the most indisputed of the royal
prerogatives ; and it extends to all cases whatsoever . I am far from certain that if
several laws which Iknow had fallen under the stroke of that sceptre , that the
public would ...
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TWO LETTERS то GENTLEMEN IN THE CITY OF BRISTOL ; ON THE BILLS
DEPENDING IN PARLIAMENT RELATIVE TO THE TRADE OF IRELAND . 1778 .
TO SAMUEL SPAN , ESQ . , MASTER OF THE SOCIETY OF MERCHANTS ...
TWO LETTERS то GENTLEMEN IN THE CITY OF BRISTOL ; ON THE BILLS
DEPENDING IN PARLIAMENT RELATIVE TO THE TRADE OF IRELAND . 1778 .
TO SAMUEL SPAN , ESQ . , MASTER OF THE SOCIETY OF MERCHANTS ...
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| Title | The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 2 The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Edmund Burke |
| Author | Edmund Burke |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1864 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 21 Sep 2010 |
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