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" Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. "
Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament Ending A.D ... - Page 93
by William Belsham - 1796
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History of the English Institutions

Philip Vernon Smith - Constitutional history - 1873 - 366 pages
...has been defined by Lord Chatham, when he says, " Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm2 are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers...
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Cassell's History of the United States, Volume 2; Volume 172

Edmund Ollier - 1874 - 660 pages
...reasonably, subject to obedience to any Money Bill of this kingdom. Taxation is no part of the governing power; the taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. But in an American tax, what do we do? We, his Majesty's Commons of Great Britain, give and grant to...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...icans are the sons, not the bastards of England ! j Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. Jn legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers...
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The History of Massachusetts: From the Landing of the Pilgrims to the ...

George Lowell Austin - Massachusetts - 1875 - 746 pages
...Americans are the sons, not the bastards, of England. Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually represented in this House. I would fain knowby...
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History of the United States of America, from the Discovery of the ..., Volume 3

George Bancroft - United States - 1876 - 614 pages
...representation, and cannot be bound to pay taxes without their consent. " Taxation is no part of the governing power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. In an American tax, what do we do ? We, your majesty's j.|*- commons of Great Britain, give and grant...
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Mayflower stories

Sarah M S. Pereira - Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) - 1876 - 388 pages
...representation, and cannot be bound to pay taxes without their consent. ' Taxation is no part of the governing power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In an American tax, what do we do ? We, your Majesty's Commons of Great Britain, give and grant to...
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The treasury of British eloquence, compiled by R. Cochrane

Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...Americans are the sons, not the bastards of England. Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative e up your most certain revenues and your clearest interest merely for In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers...
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The Treasury of British Eloquence: Specimens of Brilliant Orations by the ...

Robert Cochrane - Orators - 1877 - 560 pages
...Americans are the sons, not the bastards of England. Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative for whom you legislate would go right without you, and better than w In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers...
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Journal of the Senate, Volume 99

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - Massachusetts - 1878 - 570 pages
...Chatham"), in the debate in the Commons in 1766, on the right of Parliament to tax the colonies, said, "The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone." " When, therefore, in this House we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American...
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Opinions of the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court Upon the Question of ...

Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Finance, Public - 1879 - 60 pages
...Chatham), in the debate in the Commons in 1766, on the right of Parliament to tax the colonies, said, "The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone." " When, therefore, in this House we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American...
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