 | 1840 - 530 pages
...circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever. 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 realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1841 - 548 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. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1841 - 834 pages
...inhabitants. When, therefore, in this house we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American tax, what do we do ? We, your majesty's Commons for Great Britain, give and grant to your majesty, what ? our own property ? No ; we give and grant... | |
 | Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - Europe - 1844 - 686 pages
...»Jîcbc, bie $¡tt 171Í5 ()ieit. @r fagí Dott: Taxation is no part 4>f the governmeui or legislative power , the taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. The concarrence of the peers and of the crown is necessary only as a form of law. This house represents... | |
 | Literature - 1910 - 862 pages
...understood by our fathers." Pitt asserted that taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. "The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. The concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of... | |
 | 1910 - 848 pages
...understood by our fathers." Pitt asserted that taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. "The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. The con•currence of the peers and the Crown to a tax Is only necessary to clothe it with the form... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - Military art and science - 1845 - 642 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. In legislation, the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1845 - 558 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. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 554 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. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
 | James Grahame - United States - 1845 - 536 pages
...circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever. Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power ; the taxes are a Voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. The concurrence of the peers and of the crown is necessary only as a form of law. This house represents... | |
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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. 
