A History of England in the Eighteenth Century, Volume 7D. Appleton, 1890 - Great Britain |
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... give it any completeness or unity , it is necessary to describe the rebellion of 1798 , the legislative Union of 1800 , and the defeat or abandonment of the great measures of Catholic conciliation which Pitt had intended to be the ...
... give it any completeness or unity , it is necessary to describe the rebellion of 1798 , the legislative Union of 1800 , and the defeat or abandonment of the great measures of Catholic conciliation which Pitt had intended to be the ...
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... give England an unequivocal support , and all the important measures of this memorable session for the purpose of maintaining the war , of repressing sedition and insurrection , and of relieving the Catholics from their disabilities ...
... give England an unequivocal support , and all the important measures of this memorable session for the purpose of maintaining the war , of repressing sedition and insurrection , and of relieving the Catholics from their disabilities ...
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... give any vexatious opposition . He has more than made good his word , for he has given decided support . Previous to the opening of the session , it was known from his private con- versation in the country that he would support the war ...
... give any vexatious opposition . He has more than made good his word , for he has given decided support . Previous to the opening of the session , it was known from his private con- versation in the country that he would support the war ...
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... give a new vitality to the French party in the country . Only nine members voted for the address , while one hundred and twenty- eight opposed it.2 There were only two other subjects of considerable importance discussed in Parliament ...
... give a new vitality to the French party in the country . Only nine members voted for the address , while one hundred and twenty- eight opposed it.2 There were only two other subjects of considerable importance discussed in Parliament ...
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... give way either to Lord West- morland's recall without a proper situation for him here , or to Lord Fitzgibbon's removal on any terms . ' ' I am confirmed , ' he wrote to Windham , ' in the impossibility either of consenting to the ...
... give way either to Lord West- morland's recall without a proper situation for him here , or to Lord Fitzgibbon's removal on any terms . ' ' I am confirmed , ' he wrote to Windham , ' in the impossibility either of consenting to the ...
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