The Parliamentary Debates, Volume 16Published under the superintendence of T.C. Hansard, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... wished was , a discreet , sober , and steady view of those difficulties , in order that not a moment might be lost - and he felt that not a moment was to be lost - in alter- state of calamity and ruin , unexampled in the midst of war ...
... wished was , a discreet , sober , and steady view of those difficulties , in order that not a moment might be lost - and he felt that not a moment was to be lost - in alter- state of calamity and ruin , unexampled in the midst of war ...
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... wished to see any relief afforded to the people - if they wished to see the property of the country protected from the hands of the tax - gatherer - to pledge themselves to an honest and scrupulous revision of the pub- lic expenditure ...
... wished to see any relief afforded to the people - if they wished to see the property of the country protected from the hands of the tax - gatherer - to pledge themselves to an honest and scrupulous revision of the pub- lic expenditure ...
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... wished to get over the evil day , and leave the result to the chapter of acci- dents . The final evil might fall upon their successors . This might be very well for those who calculated solely upon the tenure of office , and viewed the ...
... wished to get over the evil day , and leave the result to the chapter of acci- dents . The final evil might fall upon their successors . This might be very well for those who calculated solely upon the tenure of office , and viewed the ...
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... wished to bring the House back to the real question in debate . In his opi- nion , the Address , which was so ably and eloquently moved and seconded , was not objectionable ; and that ground was , he thought , sufficient to enable them ...
... wished to bring the House back to the real question in debate . In his opi- nion , the Address , which was so ably and eloquently moved and seconded , was not objectionable ; and that ground was , he thought , sufficient to enable them ...
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... wished the whole system of the laws on this subject to be put on a different footing ; but what he was most desirous to impress on his Majesty's government was , the necessity of procur- ing full and complete information , before any ...
... wished the whole system of the laws on this subject to be put on a different footing ; but what he was most desirous to impress on his Majesty's government was , the necessity of procur- ing full and complete information , before any ...
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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...