History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713 - 1783 : In Seven Volumes, Volume 2Tauchnitz, 1853 |
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... Resolutions ib . Irritation of the Colonies 86 Their large gains in the smuggling trade ib . Character of Patrick Henry Dr. Franklin despatched to London The Stamp Act · Colonel Barré's speech Dr. Franklin's letters Popular ferment in ...
... Resolutions ib . Irritation of the Colonies 86 Their large gains in the smuggling trade ib . Character of Patrick Henry Dr. Franklin despatched to London The Stamp Act · Colonel Barré's speech Dr. Franklin's letters Popular ferment in ...
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... resolved to be a patriot . His first performance was a tract on the recent negotiations with Spain , and in June 1762 he began conjointly with Churchill the publication of the celebrated periodical paper -the " North Briton . " In this ...
... resolved to be a patriot . His first performance was a tract on the recent negotiations with Spain , and in June 1762 he began conjointly with Churchill the publication of the celebrated periodical paper -the " North Briton . " In this ...
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... resolution . Pitt , however , persevered , and the letters which had passed on this occasion were , as he desired , made public . ** So great was Mr. Allen's concern , that he not only resigned his seat in the Corporation , but withdrew ...
... resolution . Pitt , however , persevered , and the letters which had passed on this occasion were , as he desired , made public . ** So great was Mr. Allen's concern , that he not only resigned his seat in the Corporation , but withdrew ...
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... resolved , on the motion of Lord Mansfield , to adjourn all further ques- tions until the day after the next , so as to give Wilkes the opportunity , if he desired it , of alleging any matter in denial or defence . how , While these ...
... resolved , on the motion of Lord Mansfield , to adjourn all further ques- tions until the day after the next , so as to give Wilkes the opportunity , if he desired it , of alleging any matter in denial or defence . how , While these ...
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... Resolution : " That Privilege " of Parliament does not extend to the case of writing and " publishing seditious Libels . " Pitt , though at that time ill of the gout , came down in flannels and on crutches to speak against this ...
... Resolution : " That Privilege " of Parliament does not extend to the case of writing and " publishing seditious Libels . " Pitt , though at that time ill of the gout , came down in flannels and on crutches to speak against this ...
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