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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... persons might be to inflame the people both here and in America , it fhould have not the leaft effect on his conduct . He was de- termined to adhere to the true interefts of his country and the dignity of parliament ; and to ftand with ...
... persons might be to inflame the people both here and in America , it fhould have not the leaft effect on his conduct . He was de- termined to adhere to the true interefts of his country and the dignity of parliament ; and to ftand with ...
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... person of the King is not meant to be injured , may appear not to be treafon within the ftatute of Edward III . yet , that an overt act of one fpecies of treafon may be good evidence to prove an intention to commit the other . Lord Mans ...
... person of the King is not meant to be injured , may appear not to be treafon within the ftatute of Edward III . yet , that an overt act of one fpecies of treafon may be good evidence to prove an intention to commit the other . Lord Mans ...
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... persons in the colonies , who have refifted authority , without at the fame time redreffing the grievances which have given but too much provocation for their behaviour . 4thly , Because we think the loofe and general affurances . given ...
... persons in the colonies , who have refifted authority , without at the fame time redreffing the grievances which have given but too much provocation for their behaviour . 4thly , Because we think the loofe and general affurances . given ...
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... person or family may be at once ftripped of the fruits of their proper- ty , labour and induftry . His Lordship , therefore , faid , that if a motion had not been already made by the noble and learned Lord on the woolfack , he fhould ...
... person or family may be at once ftripped of the fruits of their proper- ty , labour and induftry . His Lordship , therefore , faid , that if a motion had not been already made by the noble and learned Lord on the woolfack , he fhould ...
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... person of his wifdom and experi- ence ( and I have all refpect for his abilities , but would fpeak even if he were prefent , with the fame freedom I now do ) of his parliamentary experience , would propose a bill which muft involve us ...
... person of his wifdom and experi- ence ( and I have all refpect for his abilities , but would fpeak even if he were prefent , with the fame freedom I now do ) of his parliamentary experience , would propose a bill which muft involve us ...
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Page 90 - The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first Colony in Virginia...
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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 64 - We, greatly commending, and graciously accepting of, their Desires for the Furtherance of so noble a Work, which may, by the Providence of Almighty God, hereafter tend to the Glory of his Divine Majesty, in propagating of Christian Religion to such People, as yet live in Darkness and miserable Ignorance of the true Knowledge and Worship of God, and may in time bring the Infidels and Savages, living in those Parts, to human Civility, and to a settled and quiet Government...
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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...
Page 2 - Breadth; and in Length, and Longitude, of and within all the Breadth aforesaid, throughout the main Lands there, from the Atlantic and western Sea and Ocean on the East Part, to the South Sea on the West Part...