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" That he had a command from the king to adjourn, and to put no question;"* upon which he rose and left the chair. The whole house was in an uproar. The speaker was pushed back into the chair, and forcibly held in it by Hollis and Valentine, till a short... "
The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution ... - Page 228
by David Hume - 1776
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Genealogy of the Eliot Family

William Smith Porter - 1663 - 196 pages
...refused. He read it himself. The question being then called for, the speaker, Sir John Finch, said, that he had a command from the King to adjourn, and to put no question. Upon which he rose and left the chair. The whole house was in an uproar. The speaker was...
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II.

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1771 - 484 pages
...difIblved, rendered them furious. The houfe was in an uproar ; the fpeaker was pufhed back into his chair, and forcibly held in it by Hollis and Valentine, till a fhort remonftrance was framed, and parTed by acclamation rather than vote. In this hafty production, Papifts and Arminians were declared...
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An abridgment of The history of England, to the death of George ii

Oliver Goldsmith - 1777 - 374 pages
...from the king to adjourn. The houfe upon this was in an uproar; the fpesker was pufhed back into his chair, and forcibly held in it by Hollis and Valentine, till a fhort remonftrance was framed, and paffed by acclamation rather than vote. In this hafty production, Papifts and Armir.ians were declared...
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1789 - 344 pages
...diflblved, rendered them furious. The houfe was in an uproar ; the fpeaker was pufhed back into his chair, and forcibly held in it by Hollis and Valentine, till a fhort remonft ranee was framed, and paffed by acclamation ra-'' ther than vote. In this hafty production,...
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An abridgment of the history of England ... to the death of George the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 396 pages
...from rhe king to ndj6urn. The houfe upon this was in an uproar ; the fpeaker was pufhed back into his chair, and forcibly held in it by Hollis and Valentine, till a fhort remonftrance was framed, and paffed by acclamation rather than vote. In this hafty production, Papifts and Arminians were declared...
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An Abridgement of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...the king to adjourn. The house upon this was in an uproar ; the speaker was • pushed back into his chair, and forcibly held in it by Hollis and Valentine, till a short remonstrance was framed, and passed by acclamation rather than vote. In this hasty production,...
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An Abridgement of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...the king to adjourn. >,!, The house upon this was in an uproar : the speaker was pushed back into his chair, and forcibly held in it by Hollis and Valentine, till a short remonstrance was framed, and passed by acclamation rather than vote. In this hasty production,...
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Encyclopędia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences ..., Volume 4

Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...refufed, and he then read it himfelf. The queflion being called for, Sir John Finch the fpeaker faid, that he had a command from the king to adjourn, and to...pufhed back into the chair, and forcibly held in it, till a fhort remonftrance was formed, which was inftantaneoufly paffed by almoft univerfal acclamation....
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of ..., Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 340 pages
...dissolved, rendered them furious. The house was in an uproar; the speaker was pushed back into his chair, and forcibly held in it by Hollis and Valentine, till a short remonstrance was framed, and passed by acclamation rather than vote. In this hasty production,...
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An abridgment of The history of England, continued to 1810

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 pages
...from the king to adjourn. The house, upon this, was in an uproar: the speaker was pushed back into his chair, and forcibly held in it by Hollis and • Valentine, till a short remonstrance was framed, and passed by acclamation rather than vote. In this hasty production,...
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