The Parliamentary Debates, Volume 16Published under the superintendence of T.C. Hansard, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... interests , those alter- nate seasons of prosperity and adversity , of a short and fallacious prosperity followed by wide - spread calamity and ruin , so unusual and so unnatural in a period of profound peace . We cannot avoid comparing ...
... interests , those alter- nate seasons of prosperity and adversity , of a short and fallacious prosperity followed by wide - spread calamity and ruin , so unusual and so unnatural in a period of profound peace . We cannot avoid comparing ...
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... interests of the country . What had been the principle on which his Ma - ject had been incidentally mentioned , he jesty's ministers acted in establishing what , in common parlance , was called the free trade of the country ? They were ...
... interests of the country . What had been the principle on which his Ma - ject had been incidentally mentioned , he jesty's ministers acted in establishing what , in common parlance , was called the free trade of the country ? They were ...
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... interest ; and he begged leave to assure them , that the situation alone in which he had been placed in that House ... interests , he confidently hoped that there could be no opposition to the concurrence which was required from them ...
... interest ; and he begged leave to assure them , that the situation alone in which he had been placed in that House ... interests , he confidently hoped that there could be no opposition to the concurrence which was required from them ...
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... interests at home and its dignity abroad ; and when he recollected the prompt and decided recognition by that right hon . gentleman of the independence of the States of South America - when he re- membered the great privileges which he ...
... interests at home and its dignity abroad ; and when he recollected the prompt and decided recognition by that right hon . gentleman of the independence of the States of South America - when he re- membered the great privileges which he ...
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... interests and property of British subjects , would make it impossible , he feared , to reduce the expenditure to so ... interest in the concerns of that beautiful , interesting , and lovely country , and of the noble race of men she ...
... interests and property of British subjects , would make it impossible , he feared , to reduce the expenditure to so ... interest in the concerns of that beautiful , interesting , and lovely country , and of the noble race of men she ...
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Page 935 - Catholics of this kingdom shall enjoy such privileges in the exercise of their religion, as are consistent with the laws of Ireland : or as they did enjoy in the reign of king Charles the Second : and their majesties, as soon as their affairs will permit them to summon a parliament in this kingdom, will endeavour to procure the said Roman Catholics such further security in that particular, as may preserve them from any disturbance upon the account of their said religion.
Page 389 - Spain might be rendered harmless in rival hands — harmless as regarded us —and valueless to the possessors ? Might not compensation for disparagement be obtained, and the policy of our ancestors vindicated, by means better adapted to the present time ? If France occupied Spain, was it necessary, in order to avoid the consequences of that occupation — that we should blockade Cadiz ? No. I looked another way — I sought materials of compensation in another hemisphere. Contemplating Spain, such...
Page 793 - And I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify and declare that I do make this declaration and every part thereof in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page 423 - I have to move that an humble address be presented to His Majesty, to assure His Majesty that this House deeply...
Page 793 - ... the Pope, or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man, or absolved of this Declaration, or any part thereof, although the Pope, or any other person or persons, or power whatsoever, should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 793 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present Church Establishment as settled by law within this Realm. And I do solemnly swear that I never will exercise any privilege to which I am or may become entitled to disturb or weaken the Protestant religion or Protestant government in the United Kingdom.
Page 793 - An Act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the subject, is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the heirs of her body being Protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the crown of this realm...
Page 665 - Petition relates, unless it question the Return or Election upon an Allegation of corrupt Practices, and specifically alleges a Payment of Money or other Reward to have been made by any Member, or on his Account, or with his Privity, since the Time of such Return, in pursuance or in furtherance of such corrupt Practices, in which Case the Petition may be presented at any Time within Twenty-eight Days after the Date of such Payment: 3.
Page 9 - Gentlemen of the House of Commons, I have directed the estimates for the ensuing year to be prepared, and they will, in due time, be laid before you.
Page 793 - God, and his only Son Jesus Christ, my Redeemer, to witness, That I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to our most gracious Sovereign Lord King George the Third, and him will defend to the utmost of my power, against all conspiracies and attempts...