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A Convention appointed . The “Sons of Liberty” - - - Proceedings in Parliament • -
Address moved by the Duke of Bedford . Justly condemned by Burke e - - - - e • -
235 Contest between the House of Commons and Wilkes - - ib. His popularity .
A Convention appointed . The “Sons of Liberty” - - - Proceedings in Parliament • -
Address moved by the Duke of Bedford . Justly condemned by Burke e - - - - e • -
235 Contest between the House of Commons and Wilkes - - ib. His popularity .
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13 followed, she appeared as one of the bridesmaids, - ten young ladies of the
highest rank and beauty who had been appointed at the ceremony to bear, the
train of their new Sovereign. In the ensuing year Lady Sarah became the wife of
Sir ...
13 followed, she appeared as one of the bridesmaids, - ten young ladies of the
highest rank and beauty who had been appointed at the ceremony to bear, the
train of their new Sovereign. In the ensuing year Lady Sarah became the wife of
Sir ...
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Gray, who was not only a great poet but a most accomplished scholar, wished to
be appointed Professor of Modern Languages at Cambridge, notwithstanding his
1763. STRETCHES OF PREROGATIVE. 23 avowed dislike of his academical.
Gray, who was not only a great poet but a most accomplished scholar, wished to
be appointed Professor of Modern Languages at Cambridge, notwithstanding his
1763. STRETCHES OF PREROGATIVE. 23 avowed dislike of his academical.
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This was flatly refused, and Townshend was told that the King had no further
occasion for his services in any department. The Earl of Sandwich was appointed
to the head of the Admiralty, and the Earl of Shelburne to the head of the Board of
...
This was flatly refused, and Townshend was told that the King had no further
occasion for his services in any department. The Earl of Sandwich was appointed
to the head of the Admiralty, and the Earl of Shelburne to the head of the Board of
...
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At the hour appointed Pitt accordingly proceeded through the Mall in his chair,
the boot of which being constructed for the accommodation of his gouty foot
made it, according to his own phrase, as much * Bedford Correspondence, vol. iii.
p.
At the hour appointed Pitt accordingly proceeded through the Mall in his chair,
the boot of which being constructed for the accommodation of his gouty foot
made it, according to his own phrase, as much * Bedford Correspondence, vol. iii.
p.
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| Title | History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783 Volume 269 of Collection of British authors History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783, Earl Philip Henry Stanhope |
| Author | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope |
| Publisher | Tauchnitz, 1853 |
| Original from | Ghent University |
| Digitized | 15 Nov 2017 |
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