History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713 - 1783 : In Seven Volumes, Volume 5Tauchnitz, 1853 |
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... Majesty Opening of Parliament The King's popularity Whigs and Tories of that period Designs of the Duke of Newcastle Of Lord Bute And of Dubb Dodington 1761. Close of the Session • Retirement of Speaker Onslow Changes in the ...
... Majesty Opening of Parliament The King's popularity Whigs and Tories of that period Designs of the Duke of Newcastle Of Lord Bute And of Dubb Dodington 1761. Close of the Session • Retirement of Speaker Onslow Changes in the ...
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... Majesty in two summer visits to Hanover . Pelham , as head of the Treasury , refused at first his sanction to the scheme . He writes to his brother ; " I perceive that you are anxious to " find out an expedient for paying the whole or ...
... Majesty in two summer visits to Hanover . Pelham , as head of the Treasury , refused at first his sanction to the scheme . He writes to his brother ; " I perceive that you are anxious to " find out an expedient for paying the whole or ...
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... Majesty accepted at Charles's house , in the course of which the exiled Prince exclaimed : " Oh ! Sir , " what a consolation to me at length to sit at table with one " of my equals ! " thus proceeds : " They ( the King of Sweden " and ...
... Majesty accepted at Charles's house , in the course of which the exiled Prince exclaimed : " Oh ! Sir , " what a consolation to me at length to sit at table with one " of my equals ! " thus proceeds : " They ( the King of Sweden " and ...
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... Majesty , " for I can tell you - " he is now here in London . " The Minister started , and proposed that a Cabinet Council should be summoned . " No , " said the King , good humouredly ; " leave him alone ; " when the gentleman shall ...
... Majesty , " for I can tell you - " he is now here in London . " The Minister started , and proposed that a Cabinet Council should be summoned . " No , " said the King , good humouredly ; " leave him alone ; " when the gentleman shall ...
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... Majesty , " but I do not quite know her ...... A Council " is necessary for her , even in cases of treason . Women are " apt to pardon ; I myself am inclined to mercy . It is better " to have somebody to refuse for her . As to the power ...
... Majesty , " but I do not quite know her ...... A Council " is necessary for her , even in cases of treason . Women are " apt to pardon ; I myself am inclined to mercy . It is better " to have somebody to refuse for her . As to the power ...
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