The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to the Present Time ... Illustrated with a Great Variety of Historical and Explanatory Notes ... with a Large Appendix ...R. Chandler, 1742 |
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... Reasons against the Importation of French Wines , 192. * Petition about the Trade to Africa , 193. * Baron Bothmar's Letter demand . ing certain Arrears due to the Elector of Hanover , ibid . * Re- folutions on the Supply , 194 ...
... Reasons against the Importation of French Wines , 192. * Petition about the Trade to Africa , 193. * Baron Bothmar's Letter demand . ing certain Arrears due to the Elector of Hanover , ibid . * Re- folutions on the Supply , 194 ...
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... Reasons for it are probable : I defign not at this Time to enter into the Merits of any one parti- cular Article ; I intend this Discourse , as än Introduction to what I may afterwards fay upon the whole Debate , as it falls in before ...
... Reasons for it are probable : I defign not at this Time to enter into the Merits of any one parti- cular Article ; I intend this Discourse , as än Introduction to what I may afterwards fay upon the whole Debate , as it falls in before ...
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... Reason to doubt the Defign of this Treaty was only federal ? My Lord Chancellor , It remains now , that we confider the Behaviour of the Lords Commiffioners at the opening of this Treaty : And , before I enter upon that , allow me to ...
... Reason to doubt the Defign of this Treaty was only federal ? My Lord Chancellor , It remains now , that we confider the Behaviour of the Lords Commiffioners at the opening of this Treaty : And , before I enter upon that , allow me to ...
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... Reasons for , and Defigns in , the burning of the printed Articles of the propofed Union with England , with the Names of the Scots Commiffioners , Subscribers thereof ; together with the Minutes of the whole Treaty , betwixt them and ...
... Reasons for , and Defigns in , the burning of the printed Articles of the propofed Union with England , with the Names of the Scots Commiffioners , Subscribers thereof ; together with the Minutes of the whole Treaty , betwixt them and ...
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... of Great - Britain . IV . * Thefe Articles are inferted as published in Scotland , which is the Reason that the Precedencies run uniformly in Favour of that King- dom . 1706 . IV . That all the Subjects of the ( 16 ) Aliments 10-22-38 (iii)
... of Great - Britain . IV . * Thefe Articles are inferted as published in Scotland , which is the Reason that the Precedencies run uniformly in Favour of that King- dom . 1706 . IV . That all the Subjects of the ( 16 ) Aliments 10-22-38 (iii)
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Page 23 - Dignities shall from and after the Union be Peers of Great Britain and have Rank and Precedency next and immediately after the Peers of the like Orders and Degrees in England at the Time of the Union...
Page 6 - If he prove a good prince, the government is easy; if bad, either death or a revolution brings a deliverance, whereas here, my Lord, there appears no end of our misery, if not prevented in time. Factions are now become independent, and have got footing in councils, in parliaments, in treaties, in armies, in incorporations, in families, among kindred; yea, man and wife are not free from their political jars.
Page 17 - It is agreed that in the first place out of the aforesaid sum what consideration shall be found necessary to be had for any losses which private persons may sustain by reducing the coin of Scotland to the standard and value of the coin of England may be made good...
Page 11 - That all the subjects of the united kingdom of Great Britain shall from and after the union have full freedom and intercourse of trade and navigation to and from any port or place within the said united kingdom and the dominions and plantations thereunto belonging, and that there be a communication of all other rights, privileges and advantages which do or may belong to the subjects of either kingdom, except where it is otherwise expressly agreed in these articles.
Page 16 - Scotland for such parts of the said customs and excises upon all exciseable liquors with which that kingdom is to be charged upon the union as will be applicable to the payment of the said debts of England according to the proportions which the present customs...
Page 67 - An Argument, proving, that according to the Covenant of Eternal Life, revealed in the Scriptures, Man may be translated from hence into that Eternal Life, without passing through Death, although the Human Nature of Christ himself could not be thus translated till he had passed through Death ; 1703.
Page 23 - Britain may hereafter enjoy the same, except the Right and Privilege of sitting in the House of Lords, and the Privileges depending thereon, and particularly the right of sitting upon the Trials of Peers.
Page 16 - Scotland, as an equivalent, for such proportion of the said increase, as shall be applicable to the payment of the debts of England : And for the further and more effectual...
Page 22 - An act for the further security of his Majesty's person and the succession of the crown in the Protestant line, and for extinguishing the hopes of the pretended Prince of Wales, and all other pretenders, and their open and secret abettors...
Page 316 - His worship), to spoil for a time this beautiful and pleasing prospect, and give us in its stead I know not what. Our enemies will tell the rest with pleasure. It will become me better to pray to God to restore us to the power of obtaining such a peace as will be to His glory, the safety, honour, and the welfare of the Queen and her dominions, and the general satisfaction of all her high and mighty allies.