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" that having been in this session of parliament expelled this house, he was and is incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament. "
The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best Speeches ... - Page 122
by William Hazlitt - 1809
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...that "John Wilkes, Esq. having been in this session of par" liament expelled this house, was and is incapable of being elected a " member to serve in this present parliament ;" and the election waa declared void, and a new writ ordered. He was a second time reelected without...
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The Letters of Junius

Junius - Great Britain - 1809 - 364 pages
...trust in the execution of his ' office, and notorious corruption when Secretary ' at War, was and is incapable of being elected ' a member to serve in this present Parliament." And then observes, that, from the terms of the vote, •we have no right to annex the incapacitation...
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Occasional Essays on Various Subjects: Chiefly Political and Historical ...

Francis Maseres - Canada - 1809 - 638 pages
...John "Wilkes, Esquire, having been, in this session of Parliament, ex" pelled this House, was and is incapable of being elected a member " to serve in this present Parliament," was afterwards rescinded by a subsequent House of Commons, in the spring of the year 1782, when Lord...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...A Bill for reversing the adjudications of the House of Commons, whereby JOHN WILKES, Esq; has been adjudged incapable of being elected a Member to serve in this present Parliament, and the freeholders of the county of Middlesex have teen deprived of one of their legal representatives....
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...present Parliament for the county of Middlesex, was on the 17th of February, 1769, without being heard, adjudged incapable of being elected a Member to serve in this present Parliament, by a resolution of the House of Commons, as follows : " Resolved, " That JOHN WILKES, E»q ; having...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: With an Essay on His Life and Genius

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...that John Wilkes, Esq ; having been in this session vf parliament expelled the House, was, and is, incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament. As there was no other candidate, it was resolved, at the same time, that the election of the sixteenth...
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Miscellaneous essays. Political tracts. A journey to the Western islands of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...that John Wi'jces, Esq ; having been in this session of parliament expelled the House, was, and is, incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament. As there was no other candidate, it was resolved, at the same time, that the election of the sixteenth...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...that John Wilkes, esq. Jiaving been -in this session of parliament expelled the house, was, and is, incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament. -- As there was no other candidate, it was resolved, at the same time, that the election of the sixteenth...
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Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer, Under Other Signatures, (now ...

Junius, John Mason Good - English letters - 1812 - 548 pages
...That John Wilkes, Esq. having been in this session of parliament expelled this house, was, and is, incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament,' might be expunged from their journals, it being subversive of the rights of the whole body of the electors...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 18

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...day in the order for a new writ, " ю the room of John Wilkes, esq. who is alAD 1 775. [362 judged incapable of being elected a member to serve in this...of the legislative power, which they consented to liare jointly with a King and House of Lords. From the great population of our iilaod this right could...
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