London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 20C. Ackers, 1751 - English essays |
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... majefty's prerogative then takes place , by which he may not C only appoint courts martial , but may furnish them with fuch powers as he thinks neceflary . moft readily allow , that the danger fuggefted by thofe gentlemen , is far from ...
... majefty's prerogative then takes place , by which he may not C only appoint courts martial , but may furnish them with fuch powers as he thinks neceflary . moft readily allow , that the danger fuggefted by thofe gentlemen , is far from ...
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... majefty a natural averfion towards France , and obferved , that he was pleafed , when he talked of the conquefts of the allies . He mentioned the Czar to him , and took no- tice that his eyes always kindled at his name , notwithstanding ...
... majefty a natural averfion towards France , and obferved , that he was pleafed , when he talked of the conquefts of the allies . He mentioned the Czar to him , and took no- tice that his eyes always kindled at his name , notwithstanding ...
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... majefty has been pleased to lay before us ; and it is with the utmost thankfulness we acknowledge your good- nefs in communicating to us , that a treaty has been fo fuccefsfully concluded between your majefty and the king of Spain . As ...
... majefty has been pleased to lay before us ; and it is with the utmost thankfulness we acknowledge your good- nefs in communicating to us , that a treaty has been fo fuccefsfully concluded between your majefty and the king of Spain . As ...
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... majefty has received , of the fincere difpo- fition of the catholick king to cement and maintain the most perfect union with your majefty , that the antient friendship will be reftored , and an uninterrupted good cor- refpondence ...
... majefty has received , of the fincere difpo- fition of the catholick king to cement and maintain the most perfect union with your majefty , that the antient friendship will be reftored , and an uninterrupted good cor- refpondence ...
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... majefty in council was pleased to appoint the following theriffs for the year enluing , viz . for Bucks , Henry Lovibond , Efq ; -Derbyth . Sir Thomas Greifley , Bart . -Glouc . Richard Hill , Efq ; -Northumb . William Bigge , Efq ...
... majefty in council was pleased to appoint the following theriffs for the year enluing , viz . for Bucks , Henry Lovibond , Efq ; -Derbyth . Sir Thomas Greifley , Bart . -Glouc . Richard Hill , Efq ; -Northumb . William Bigge , Efq ...
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