The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons, Volume 2J. Debrett, 1775 - Great Britain |
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... to fupport the fupreme au- thority of the legiflature over all the dominions of his crown , and to give his Majefty the ftrongeft affurances that we will VOL . II . chearfully B Duke of chearfully co - operate in all fuch measures THE.
... to fupport the fupreme au- thority of the legiflature over all the dominions of his crown , and to give his Majefty the ftrongeft affurances that we will VOL . II . chearfully B Duke of chearfully co - operate in all fuch measures THE.
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... give direction for an early communication of the accounts which have been received concerning the state of the colonies , that we may not proceed to the confideration of this most critical and important matter , but upon the fulleft ...
... give direction for an early communication of the accounts which have been received concerning the state of the colonies , that we may not proceed to the confideration of this most critical and important matter , but upon the fulleft ...
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... give up every claim of authority over America . I should fcorn , to be present in this Houfe , and fit ftill without free- ly declaring my fentiments : I fhould fcorn to continue one ! of his Majefty's minifters , and not advife ...
... give up every claim of authority over America . I should fcorn , to be present in this Houfe , and fit ftill without free- ly declaring my fentiments : I fhould fcorn to continue one ! of his Majefty's minifters , and not advife ...
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... give way on the present occafion , from mistaken motives of present advantages in trade , commerce , & c . fuch a conceffion would inevitably defeat its own object ; for it was plain , that the na- vigation act , and all other ...
... give way on the present occafion , from mistaken motives of present advantages in trade , commerce , & c . fuch a conceffion would inevitably defeat its own object ; for it was plain , that the na- vigation act , and all other ...
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... give them more than they defired . · Duke of The Duke of Richmond supported Lord Chatham's mo- Richmond . tion with firmness , and anfwered his adverfaries with accuracy and precifion . He contrafted very happily the ftubborness of ...
... give them more than they defired . · Duke of The Duke of Richmond supported Lord Chatham's mo- Richmond . tion with firmness , and anfwered his adverfaries with accuracy and precifion . He contrafted very happily the ftubborness of ...
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Page 15 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
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Page 15 - ... please your most excellent Majesty that it may be declared, and be it declared by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons, in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that the...
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