The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. 5 vols. [in 9. The plates are dated 1797 to 1806].1812 |
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... granted the sum of 586,000 pounds , for building thirty ships ; though they strictly ap- propriated the money to that service . Estimates were given in of the expence ; but it was afterwards found that they fell short near 100,000 ...
... granted the sum of 586,000 pounds , for building thirty ships ; though they strictly ap- propriated the money to that service . Estimates were given in of the expence ; but it was afterwards found that they fell short near 100,000 ...
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David Hume. years . This excise had been granted for nine years CHAP . in 1668. Every thing seemed to promise a peace- LXVI . able and an easy session . 1677 . BUT the parliament was roused from this tran- Cam- quillity by the news ...
David Hume. years . This excise had been granted for nine years CHAP . in 1668. Every thing seemed to promise a peace- LXVI . able and an easy session . 1677 . BUT the parliament was roused from this tran- Cam- quillity by the news ...
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... granted him the sum of 600,000 pounds upon new funds , it would not be possible for him , without exposing the nation to manifest danger , to speak or act those things , which would answer the end of their se- veral addresses . The ...
... granted him the sum of 600,000 pounds upon new funds , it would not be possible for him , without exposing the nation to manifest danger , to speak or act those things , which would answer the end of their se- veral addresses . The ...
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... granted supplies for the first Dutch war ; for maintaining the triple league , though concluded without their advice ; even for carrying on the second Dutch war , which was entered into contrary to their opinion , and con- trary to the ...
... granted supplies for the first Dutch war ; for maintaining the triple league , though concluded without their advice ; even for carrying on the second Dutch war , which was entered into contrary to their opinion , and con- trary to the ...
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... granting the supply , they voted an address , wherein they " besought His Majesty " to enter into a league , offensive and defensive , " with the States General of the United Provinces , " against the growth and power of the French King ...
... granting the supply , they voted an address , wherein they " besought His Majesty " to enter into a league , offensive and defensive , " with the States General of the United Provinces , " against the growth and power of the French King ...
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Página 310 - That King James II., having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Página 212 - Charles, that he never said a foolish thing nor ever did a wise one : A censure which, though too far carried, seems to have some foundation in his character and deportment.
Página 12 - I, AB, do declare, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king : and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him...
Página 221 - ... men may think, that by feeding me from time to time with such supplies as they think convenient, they will better secure frequent meetings of Parliament : but as this is the first time I speak to you from the throne, I must plainly tell you, that such an expedient would be very improper to employ with me, and that the best way to engage me to meet you often is always to use me well.
Página 85 - I have a mind to a new wife ; but for all that, I will not see an innocent woman abused.
Página 169 - I take it as far as it is consistent with itself and the Protestant religion. And I do declare, that I mean not to bind myself...
Página 103 - That the duke of York's being a papist, and the hopes of his coming to the crown, had given the highest countenance to the present conspiracies and designs of the papists against the king and the protestant religion.
Página 126 - ... epithets of WHIG and TORY, by which, and sometimes without any material difference, this island has been so long divided. The court party reproached their antagonists with their affinity to the fanatical conventiclers in Scotland, who were known by the name of Whigs; the country party found a resemblance between the courtiers and the popish handitti in Ireland, to whom the appellation of Tory was affixed.