 | Canada - 1782 - 434 pages
...his crown ; but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I will not fay that the King is betrayed, but I will pronounce that the kingdom is undone." The motion was rejected 68 to 18. This motion made by the noble Earl, was only preparatory to a bill,... | |
 | John Andrews - Great Britain - 1785 - 520 pages
...from his crown; but I will affirm they will make the crown not worth his wearing :-"— I will not fay that the King is betrayed, but I will pronounce that the kingdom is undone." But the efforts of Lord Chatham in favour of the Americans, availed them nothing. Coercion was now... | |
 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1793 - 542 pages
...crown; but I will affirm, ' that they will make the crown not zuorth ' his wearing: — -I will not fay that the « King is betrayed • but I will pronounce, ' that the kingdom is undone.' Here it will not be improper td offer A few explanatory obfervations, particularly on the preceding... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 374 pages
...fubjects from the Crown ; but I affirm, they will make the Crown not wonh his wearing. I will not fay that the KING is BETRAYED, but I will pronounce that the KINGDOM is UNDONE." The motion of Lord Chatham was moft ably feconded and fupported by Lord Camden : " King, Lords, and... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1798 - 524 pages
...his crown ; but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I will not fay that the king is betrayed, but I will pronounce that the kingdom is undone;" But, whatever might have been the hopes entertained by lord Chatham of the importance of the motion... | |
 | Hugh Boyd - Great Britain - 1800 - 638 pages
...but I will affirm that they zoill make the crown •c not not -worth his wearing,— I will not fay that the King is betrayed; but I will pronounce, that the kingdom is undone" The Reader will recolle£t that the preceding fpeech was made on Jan. 20, 1775. He will have obferved... | |
 | charles mayo, l.l.b. - 1804 - 570 pages
...his crown, but I will affirm " that they will make the crown not worth his wearing: I will not say " the king is betrayed, but I will pronounce, that the kingdom is un" done."" This was answered by the ministerial lords in language which breathed confidence and a... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...his crown ; but I will affirm, that they will make the crown not worth his wearing i I will not suy that the King is betrayed ; but I will pronounce, that the kingdom is undone. SPEECH OF GALGACHUS TO THE CALEDONIAN ARMY. COUNTRYMEN, AND FELLOW-SOLDIESIS, WHEN I consider the cause,... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...vrill not say, that they can alienate the affections of his subjects from the crown ; but I affirm, they will make the crown not worth his wearing. I...but I will pronounce, that the KINGDOM is UNDONE." This motion for the immediate removal of the troops from Boston was ably seconded by lord CAMDEN, whose... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...America, and the temper of your Colonies, more than to their own concerns, be they what they may. ' To conclude, my Lords ; If the Ministers thus persevere...but I will pronounce, that the kingdom is undone. ' Here it will not be improper to offer a few explanatory observations, particularly on the preceding... | |
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To conclude, my Lords: if the Ministers thus persevere in misadvising and misleading the King, I will not say that they can alienate the affections of his subjects from his crown; but I will affirm that they will make the crown not worth his wearing.... 
