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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... ensued fresh riots against it . By that time the jinnies which had only twenty spindles were admitted to be beneficial , and these accordingly the rioters spared , but those with a greater number being pro- nounced mischievous were ...
... ensued fresh riots against it . By that time the jinnies which had only twenty spindles were admitted to be beneficial , and these accordingly the rioters spared , but those with a greater number being pro- nounced mischievous were ...
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... ensuing year Lady Sarah became the wife of Sir Charles Bunbury . Yet although the whole transaction had thus terminated with high honour to the King , and with- out scandal or discredit to any other of the parties concerned , the ...
... ensuing year Lady Sarah became the wife of Sir Charles Bunbury . Yet although the whole transaction had thus terminated with high honour to the King , and with- out scandal or discredit to any other of the parties concerned , the ...
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... ensued a duel between them by moon - light on Bagshot Heath . Neither fire took effect , and the conflict ended in compotation . According to Wilkes's own account , drawn up the next day : " His Lordship desired that we might now " be ...
... ensued a duel between them by moon - light on Bagshot Heath . Neither fire took effect , and the conflict ended in compotation . According to Wilkes's own account , drawn up the next day : " His Lordship desired that we might now " be ...
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... ensued between the Earl and the Great Commoner at the house of the latter in Jermyn Street . On this occasion Pitt ... ensuing Pitt did receive the King's command , although in an unusual form , namely , an open note unsealed , requiring ...
... ensued between the Earl and the Great Commoner at the house of the latter in Jermyn Street . On this occasion Pitt ... ensuing Pitt did receive the King's command , although in an unusual form , namely , an open note unsealed , requiring ...
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... ensued another au- dience of Pitt at Buckingham House of nearly two hours ' duration , but of far less satisfactory tenor . The effect of Grenville's last representations was now apparent . The King , after a few words of gracious ...
... ensued another au- dience of Pitt at Buckingham House of nearly two hours ' duration , but of far less satisfactory tenor . The effect of Grenville's last representations was now apparent . The King , after a few words of gracious ...
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