A History of the Thirty Years' Peace, A.D. 1816-1846, Volume 2G. Bell and sons, 1877 - Great Britain |
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... Duties - East India Committee Removal of a Judge - Welsh and Scotch Judicature - Forgery- Jewish Disabilities ... Duty - Protector of Slaves - Treaty with Brazil - Spring- guns - Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ...
... Duties - East India Committee Removal of a Judge - Welsh and Scotch Judicature - Forgery- Jewish Disabilities ... Duty - Protector of Slaves - Treaty with Brazil - Spring- guns - Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ...
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... duty should be fixed in relation to the further supply of 500,000 quarters which the ministers were authorised to import , if necessary , within the space of two months . The responsibility in regard to the prices and duties was thrown ...
... duty should be fixed in relation to the further supply of 500,000 quarters which the ministers were authorised to import , if necessary , within the space of two months . The responsibility in regard to the prices and duties was thrown ...
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... duties to be confirmed by parliament when it should meet . Thus , after all , ministers were reduced to forestall the action of parliament and to seek an act of indemnity for themselves . Such a necessity was not without its good ...
... duties to be confirmed by parliament when it should meet . Thus , after all , ministers were reduced to forestall the action of parliament and to seek an act of indemnity for themselves . Such a necessity was not without its good ...
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... duty if I did not urge it in the strongest manner . Let us but have the report , and all other difficulties may be fairly encountered ; but without that , no person in the present heated state of the public mind upon the subject , can ...
... duty if I did not urge it in the strongest manner . Let us but have the report , and all other difficulties may be fairly encountered ; but without that , no person in the present heated state of the public mind upon the subject , can ...
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... duty repealed ; but this pernicious and most indefensible tax still subsists . These taxes together amounted to a ... duties on comforts and luxuries had so increased as to occasion the reduction of some of them , the enjoyment of these ...
... duty repealed ; but this pernicious and most indefensible tax still subsists . These taxes together amounted to a ... duties on comforts and luxuries had so increased as to occasion the reduction of some of them , the enjoyment of these ...
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