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... his head if it was not the cafe . After dwelling very fully on these several heads , Mr. Rous proceeded to call in feveral witneffes . The The evidence continued for feveral hours . The charters , 48 A. 1783 . PARLIAMENTARY.
... his head if it was not the cafe . After dwelling very fully on these several heads , Mr. Rous proceeded to call in feveral witneffes . The The evidence continued for feveral hours . The charters , 48 A. 1783 . PARLIAMENTARY.
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... several of the witneffes they wifhed to have examined had gone off , that fome of the books they wished to have fubmitted to the infpection of their Lordships , as effential to the caufe , had been neglected to be brought up , rendered ...
... several of the witneffes they wifhed to have examined had gone off , that fome of the books they wished to have fubmitted to the infpection of their Lordships , as effential to the caufe , had been neglected to be brought up , rendered ...
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... several instances , in defiance of that act , have already occurred , both in counterfeiting the ftamp directed to be put upon the cover or outfide wrapper , and in ufing the fame cover a fecond time . The duties on painted or ftained ...
... several instances , in defiance of that act , have already occurred , both in counterfeiting the ftamp directed to be put upon the cover or outfide wrapper , and in ufing the fame cover a fecond time . The duties on painted or ftained ...
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... several duties upon each article re- fpectively , in Appendix No. 19 : and also , An account of all the variations of duties fpecified upon the feveral articles within mentioned , from Christmas 1769 , to Christmas 1782 , in Appendix No ...
... several duties upon each article re- fpectively , in Appendix No. 19 : and also , An account of all the variations of duties fpecified upon the feveral articles within mentioned , from Christmas 1769 , to Christmas 1782 , in Appendix No ...
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... several Acts of Parliament , with the total duty on each com- modity , together with the feveral per cents thereon , in Appendix No. 7 ; and alfo , An account of the variation in the duties of customs on certain articles , the annual ...
... several Acts of Parliament , with the total duty on each com- modity , together with the feveral per cents thereon , in Appendix No. 7 ; and alfo , An account of the variation in the duties of customs on certain articles , the annual ...
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Page 153 - Commission, under the Great Seal, to us and other Lords directed, and now read, we do, in Her Majesty's name, and in obedience to Her commands, prorogue this Parliament to Thursday the thirtieth day of April next, to be then here holden ; and this Parliament is accordingly prorogued to Thursday the thirtieth day of April next.
Page 10 - Majefty's moft dutiful and loyal fubieos, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, in Parliament aflembled,: beg leave to return your Majefty our moft humble thanks for your moft gracious fpeech from the throne.
Page 153 - ... and that the various important objects which will require consideration may be afterwards proceeded upon with less interruption and with happier effect. I can have no other object...
Page 35 - Debates in the House of Lords on the Bill " for the better Management of the Territories, Revenues, and Commerce of this Kingdom in the East-Indies.
Page 19 - I wish to see the crown great and respectable ; but, if the present bill should pass, it will be no longer worthy of a man of honour to wear. The king will in fact take the diadem from his own head, and place it on the head of Mr. Fox.
Page 10 - I HAVE the fatisfaction to inform you, that Definitive Treaties of Peace have <( been concluded with the Courts of France and Spain, and with the United States of " America. Preliminary Articles have been alfo ratified with the States General of the
Page 152 - On a full consideration of the present situation of affairs, and of the extraordinary circumstances which have produced it, I am induced to put an end to this session of Parliament...
Page 148 - To which his Majefty was pleafed to return the following moft gracious anfwer : " My Lords, " I thank you for this dutiful and loyal addrefs ; and I...
Page 3 - I feel for the burthens of my people : but I rely on that fortitude which has hitherto fupported this nation under many difficulties, for their bearing thofe which the prefent exigencies require, and which are fo neceffary for the full fupport ef the national credit.
Page 2 - Courts .of France and Spain, and with the United States of America, preliminary articles have been alfo ratified with the States General of the United Provinces. I have ordered thefe...