A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First Invasion of the Romans, to the Year 1763: With Genealogical and Political Tables ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - Great Britain |
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... commons voted that there had been sufficient grounds for the prosecution and trial of the con- spirators at ... house , secretary to the treasury , receiving a bribe to ob- tain the king's bounty , and employed , together with the speaker ...
... commons voted that there had been sufficient grounds for the prosecution and trial of the con- spirators at ... house , secretary to the treasury , receiving a bribe to ob- tain the king's bounty , and employed , together with the speaker ...
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... house of commons . Thomas Cooke , the governor of the company , being examined respecting the distribution of that sum , refused in the house of commons to give any account of it ; but being brought to the bar of the upper house ...
... house of commons . Thomas Cooke , the governor of the company , being examined respecting the distribution of that sum , refused in the house of commons to give any account of it ; but being brought to the bar of the upper house ...
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... house of commons respecting a grant obtained by the earl of Portland , of some lordships in Derbyshire , which were the ancient demesnes of the prince of Wales . The commons beseech his majesty to recall the grant , as being in- jurious ...
... house of commons respecting a grant obtained by the earl of Portland , of some lordships in Derbyshire , which were the ancient demesnes of the prince of Wales . The commons beseech his majesty to recall the grant , as being in- jurious ...
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... parliament men , at which the elected had been at any expense in meat , drink , or money , to procure votes ; another against unlawful and double returns of members to the house of commons ; an act of indulgence to the quakers , that ...
... parliament men , at which the elected had been at any expense in meat , drink , or money , to procure votes ; another against unlawful and double returns of members to the house of commons ; an act of indulgence to the quakers , that ...
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... house of commons by his eloquence and abilities . He demonstrated that the principal cause of the mischief was the deficiencies of several aids and duties , which neither had been nor ever would be sufficient to answer the principal and ...
... house of commons by his eloquence and abilities . He demonstrated that the principal cause of the mischief was the deficiencies of several aids and duties , which neither had been nor ever would be sufficient to answer the principal and ...
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