The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 131823 |
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... facts ? George III . came to the throne in the midst of the most splen- did and glorious war ever waged by Britain ... fact , we find nothing but bare as- sertion as to any peculiar interference of the King upon this occasion . Mr Pitt ...
... facts ? George III . came to the throne in the midst of the most splen- did and glorious war ever waged by Britain ... fact , we find nothing but bare as- sertion as to any peculiar interference of the King upon this occasion . Mr Pitt ...
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... fact , that they had as- sembled at the very time which ministers themselves designated for the transaction of public business . Here they were met , according to law , with a much longer period be- fore them than the transaction of the ...
... fact , that they had as- sembled at the very time which ministers themselves designated for the transaction of public business . Here they were met , according to law , with a much longer period be- fore them than the transaction of the ...
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... fact , only so much waste paper . But the present was a very peculiar case ; for this and the other House of Parlia- ment had been informed that a disso- lution was about to take place . The resolution was adopted in one House of ...
... fact , only so much waste paper . But the present was a very peculiar case ; for this and the other House of Parlia- ment had been informed that a disso- lution was about to take place . The resolution was adopted in one House of ...
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... fact did not , bar any augmen- tation which might become necessary during the altered circumstances of a long reign . In fact , the great rise in the value of all commodities which took place during that of George III . , could scarcely ...
... fact did not , bar any augmen- tation which might become necessary during the altered circumstances of a long reign . In fact , the great rise in the value of all commodities which took place during that of George III . , could scarcely ...
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... fact . His late Majesty reigned for 60 years ; and during that period there were six new arrangements , be- sides eight different payments in aid of the civil list . It would appear that even nine years were too long for the continuance ...
... fact . His late Majesty reigned for 60 years ; and during that period there were six new arrangements , be- sides eight different payments in aid of the civil list . It would appear that even nine years were too long for the continuance ...
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Page 188 - ... that the laws which concern public right, policy and civil government may be made the same throughout the whole United Kingdom, but that no alteration be made in laws which concern private right, except for evident utility of the subjects within Scotland.
Page 332 - Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
Page 405 - An act to amend an act of the last session of parliament for appointing commissioners to inquire concerning charities in England for the education of the poor ; and to extend the powers thereof to other charities in England and Wales...
Page 145 - For any meeting whatsoever of great numbers of people, with such circumstances of terror as cannot but endanger the public peace, and raise fears and jealousies among the king's subjects...
Page 119 - The King thinks it necessary, in consequence of the arrival of the Queen, to communicate to the House of Lords certain papers respecting the conduct of her majesty since her departure from this kingdom, which he recommends to the immediate and serious attention of this House.
Page 421 - ... there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding one calendar month.
Page 189 - ... in order, by force or constraint, to compel him or them to change his or their measures or counsels, or in order to put any force or constraint upon, or to intimidate or overawe, both houses, or either house of parliament...
Page 347 - In the face of the Sovereign, the Parliament, and the Country, she solemnly protests against the formation of a Secret Tribunal to examine documents privately prepared by her adversaries, as a proceeding unknown to the law of the land, and a flagrant violation of all the principles of justice.
Page 344 - May it please your Royal Highness, We, His Majesty's loyal subjects, the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Livery, of the City of London, in Common Hall assembled...
Page 160 - Parliament, derogatory from the dignity of the Crown, and injurious to the best interests of the empire.