The History of England, Volume 16Printed, 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., 1762 - Great Britain |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 100
Page 45
... whole French fleet was then together in that harbour , for though the Toulon fquadron had been out before , it was then in port . A very happy accident had preferved a rich fleet of merchant fhips from Scanderoon under the con- voy of ...
... whole French fleet was then together in that harbour , for though the Toulon fquadron had been out before , it was then in port . A very happy accident had preferved a rich fleet of merchant fhips from Scanderoon under the con- voy of ...
Page 54
... whole garrifon were made pri- foners of war . The weather being , by this time , exceed- ingly hot , king Philip fent his wearied troops into quarters of refrefament ; and , not thinking it poffible to preferve all his conqueftis ...
... whole garrifon were made pri- foners of war . The weather being , by this time , exceed- ingly hot , king Philip fent his wearied troops into quarters of refrefament ; and , not thinking it poffible to preferve all his conqueftis ...
Page 62
... whole nation fhould be inex- " cufable to God and the whole world , to this age and to " pofterity , if we should not endeavour effectually to accom- plifh all thofe great and excellent defigns , which your " majefty hath fo wifely and ...
... whole nation fhould be inex- " cufable to God and the whole world , to this age and to " pofterity , if we should not endeavour effectually to accom- plifh all thofe great and excellent defigns , which your " majefty hath fo wifely and ...
Page 67
... whole ftrength on the carrying this point . They went far- thet in their defign ; that , which was truly aimed at by ... whole alliance . The court was very apprehenfive of this , and the lord treasurer Godolphin op- pofed it with much ...
... whole ftrength on the carrying this point . They went far- thet in their defign ; that , which was truly aimed at by ... whole alliance . The court was very apprehenfive of this , and the lord treasurer Godolphin op- pofed it with much ...
Page 68
... whole confederacy , " and give the French king almoft as great advantage , as cr we had gained over him at Blenheim . " Mr. Boyle , chan- cellor of the Exchequer , fpoke on the fame fide , and asked , " Whether any wife man amongst them ...
... whole confederacy , " and give the French king almoft as great advantage , as cr we had gained over him at Blenheim . " Mr. Boyle , chan- cellor of the Exchequer , fpoke on the fame fide , and asked , " Whether any wife man amongst them ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
addrefs affairs affure againſt alfo anfwer army becauſe cafe church command commiffioners confideration court defign defired duke of Hamilton duke of Marlborough duke of Savoy earl of Galway earl of Peterborough elector of Bavaria enemy England faid fame fecond fecretary fecurity feemed feffion fent ferve fervice fettled feven feveral fhall fhew fhips fhould fide fiege fince firft fleet fome foon fquadrons France French ftate fubjects fucceffion fuccefs fuch fupport Great-Britain himſelf honour horfe horſe houfe houſe houſe of commons intereft intirely king king of Sweden kingdom laft letter likewife lord lord Galway lordship majefty majefty's marquis meaſures minifters moft monfieur moſt neceffary obferved occafion paffed parliament parliament of England perfons pleaſed poffible poft prefent prifoners propofed proteftant queen raiſed reafon refolution refolved Scotland Scots Spain thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thouſand tion Toulon treaty troops union uſe
Popular passages
Page 245 - Union, have full freedom and intercourse of trade and navigation, to and from any port or place within the said United Kingdom, and the dominions and plantations thereunto belonging, and that there be a communication of all other rights, privileges, and advantages, which do or may belong to the subjects of either kingdom, except where it is otherwise expressly agreed in these articles.
Page 97 - Conventicles," provided that any person who should be present at any meeting, under colour or pretence of any exercise of religion, in other manner than according to the liturgy and practice of the Church of England...
Page 91 - that neither House of Parliament hath any power by any vote or declaration to create to themselves any new privilege that is not warranted by the known laws and customs of Parliament.
Page 254 - Scotland from and after the Union as in England and that all other Laws in Use within the Kingdom of Scotland do after the Union and notwithstanding thereof remain in the same Force as before (except such as are contrary to or inconsistent with...
Page 253 - XVI. That, from and after the Union, the coin shall be of the same standard and value throughout the United Kingdom as now in England, and a Mint shall be continued in Scotland under the same rules as the Mint in England...
Page 258 - Britain and shall enjoy all Privileges of Peers as fully as the Peers of England do now or as they or any other Peers of Great Britain may hereafter enjoy the same except the Right and Privilege of sitting in the House of Lords and the Privileges depending thereon and particularly the Right of sitting upon the Trials of Peers.
Page 251 - ... shall be due and payable from the time of the union And in regard that after the union Scotland becoming liable to the...
Page 360 - Bacon, that a unity pieced up by direct admission of contrarieties in the fundamental points of it, is like the toes of Nebuchadnezzar's image, which were made of iron and clay — they may cleave together, but would never incorporate.
Page 92 - That every Englishman, who is imprisoned by any authority whatsoever, has an undoubted right, by his agents, or friends, to apply for, and obtain a Writ of Habeas Corpus, in order to procure his liberty by due course of law.
Page 247 - VII That all parts of the united kingdom be for ever, from and after the union, liable to the same excises upon all exciseable liquors...