The History of England, Volume 15Printed, by assignment from Mr. Knapton, for T. Osborne and J. Shipton, J. Hodges, J. Robinson, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. Rivington, J. Ward, R. Baldwin, W. Owen, W. Johnston, J. Richardson, P. Davey and B. Law, T. Longman, T. Caslon, S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, M. Cooper, and C. Ware., 1763 - Great Britain |
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... She has the hundred thousand ducats , and , choice of Naples , Milan , Sicily , or Flanders ; where fhe is to go- vern with a council ; which the new king has power to appoint . There are fome letters which fay , That count de Harrach ...
... She has the hundred thousand ducats , and , choice of Naples , Milan , Sicily , or Flanders ; where fhe is to go- vern with a council ; which the new king has power to appoint . There are fome letters which fay , That count de Harrach ...
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... she had so great an idea of the wisdom and justice " of the king and parliament , that flre had no caufe to fear " they would do any thing prejudicial to her and her chil- ❝dren . ” This Savoy proteftation feemed to be an affront to ...
... she had so great an idea of the wisdom and justice " of the king and parliament , that flre had no caufe to fear " they would do any thing prejudicial to her and her chil- ❝dren . ” This Savoy proteftation feemed to be an affront to ...
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... she would " have been ftronger by the " poffeffion of two remote coun- " tries , whofe natives have the " utmost hatred to the French , " " of the Catholic world would they would have understood not refuse to put the great feal to any ...
... she would " have been ftronger by the " poffeffion of two remote coun- " tries , whofe natives have the " utmost hatred to the French , " " of the Catholic world would they would have understood not refuse to put the great feal to any ...
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... ; the forgot her inbred antipathy to the French nation , and her friendship and obliga tions to the family of her former kings . She accepted his mot Chrillian and fortune of their head . If we turn the 212 THE HISTORY.
... ; the forgot her inbred antipathy to the French nation , and her friendship and obliga tions to the family of her former kings . She accepted his mot Chrillian and fortune of their head . If we turn the 212 THE HISTORY.
Page 266
... She en- gaged perfons of the first rank to enter into bufinefs . She of- fered the Tories , by way of bargain for her Irish grants , to have lord Sommers removed , whofe difgrace , as well as that of the earl of Portland , was chiefly ...
... She en- gaged perfons of the first rank to enter into bufinefs . She of- fered the Tories , by way of bargain for her Irish grants , to have lord Sommers removed , whofe difgrace , as well as that of the earl of Portland , was chiefly ...
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Page 93 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland, or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents), shall be capable to be of the Privy Council, or a member of either House of Parliament, or to enjoy any office or place of trust either civil or military...
Page 93 - Commissions be made Quamdiu se bene gesserint, and their salaries ascertained and established ; but upon the Address of both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them. That no pardon under the Great Seal of England be pleadable to an impeachment by the Commons in Parliament.
Page 262 - His designs were always great and good; but it was thought he trusted too much to that, and that he did not descend enough to the humours of his people to make himself and his notions more acceptable to them. This, in a government that has so much of freedom in it as ours, was more necessary than he was inclined to believe.
Page 262 - His genius lay chiefly to war, in which his courage was more admired than his conduct : great errors were often committed by him, but his heroical courage set things right, as it inflamed those who were about him...
Page 219 - In a word, if it had not been for his popery he would have been, if not a great, yet a good prince.
Page 301 - That no preacher whatsoever, in his sermon or lecture, do presume to deliver any other doctrine concerning the Blessed Trinity, than what is contained in the Holy Scriptures, and is agreeable to the three creeds, and the Thirty-nine Articles of Religion.
Page 92 - That in case the Crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person, not being a native of this kingdom of England, this, nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defence of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the Crown of England, without the consent of Parliament.
Page 93 - Ireland, or the dominions thereunto belonging, although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents, shall be capable to be of the Privy Council or a member of either House of Parliament or to enjoy any office or place of trust either civil or military or to have any grant of lands, tenements, or hereditaments from the Crown to himself or to any other or others in trust for him.
Page 382 - An aft for the further limitation of the crown, and better fecuring the rights and liberties of the fubjeft...
Page 218 - ... of the submission due to priests. He was naturally a man of truth, fidelity and justice ; but his religion was so infused in him, and he was so managed in it by his priests, that the principles which nature had laid in him had little power over him when the concerns of his church stood in the way. He was a gentle...