 | History - 1793
...number as three millions, is not more than the two hundredth part of the people to be reprefented. Your petitioners complain, that the right of voting...once in feven years. Your petitioners thus diftinctly flate the fubject matter of their complaints, that your honourable houfe may be convinced that they... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1793 - 740 pages
...number as three millions, is not more than the two hundredth part of the people to be reprefented. Your petitioners complain, that the right of voting...rational principle. Your petitioners complain, that the exercif* of the elective franchife is only renewed once in feven years. Your petitioners thus diftindUy... | |
 | Christopher Wyvill - 1794 - 698 pages
...fuch limited numbers, as renders them an eafy prey to the Artful, or a ready purchafe to the wealthy. That the right of voting is regulated by no uniform or rational principle refpe&ing either property or condition. That from the caprice with which it has been varied, and the... | |
 | Thomas Holcroft - Great Britain - 1795 - 232 pages
...population, and trade; *' that the elective franchife is partially and *•' unequally diftributed ; that the right of *' voting is regulated by no uniform or " rational principle j that, by the ancient *f laws and ftatutes of this kingdom, fre*' quent parliaments ought to be held... | |
 | Art - 1813 - 682 pages
...franchise is so partially and so unequally attributed, that it is ouly exercised once in seven years ; that the right of voting is regulated by no uniform or rational principle ; 'and tliat tlie majority of your honourable house is elected by less than the two hundredth part... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 428 pages
...number as three millions, is not more than the two hundredth part of the people to be represented. " Your petitioners complain that the right of voting...rational principle. " Your petitioners complain that the exercise of the elective franchise is only renewed once iu seven years. " Your petitioners thus distinctly... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 648 pages
...majority of your hon. house >.- elected by less than a two-hundredth part of the male population : " That the right of voting is regulated by no uniform or rational principle: " That Rutland," the smallest, " and " Yorkshire," the largest county " re•' turn the same number... | |
 | Great Britain - 1812 - 448 pages
...number as three millions, is not more than the two hundredth part of the people to be represented. Your Petitioners complain, that the right of voting...rational principle. Your Petitioners complain, that the exercise of the elective franchise is only renewed once in seven years. Your Petitioners thus distinctly'... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1812 - 446 pages
...number as three millions, is not more than the two hundredth part of the people to be represented. Your Petitioners complain, that the right of voting...rational principle. Your Petitioners complain, that the exercise of the elective franchise is only renewed once in seven years. Your Petitioners thus distinctly... | |
 | James Jopp - Constitutional history - 1812 - 460 pages
...number as three millions, is not more than the two hundredth part of the people to be represented. That the right of voting is regulated by no uniform or rational principle. That the exercise of the elective franchise is only renewed once in seven years." After stating that... | |
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Your Petitioners complain, that the right of voting is regulated by no uniform or rational principle. Your Petitioners complain, that the exercise of the elective franchise is only renewed once in seven years. 
