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... present Minifters by its too hafty parents , and there begging for fupport and protection . They took it up , examined its defects ; and as they found a kind of national promife made in its favour , they nurfed it , and by the dint of ...
... present Minifters by its too hafty parents , and there begging for fupport and protection . They took it up , examined its defects ; and as they found a kind of national promife made in its favour , they nurfed it , and by the dint of ...
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... present Miniftry , and in what does the country ftand indebted to them ? On the contrary , is it not fhameful and difgraceful in them to take merit to themselves upon fuch an occafion ; and , instead of praises , do they not rather ...
... present Miniftry , and in what does the country ftand indebted to them ? On the contrary , is it not fhameful and difgraceful in them to take merit to themselves upon fuch an occafion ; and , instead of praises , do they not rather ...
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... present bill , from the confufed and diftreffed ftate of the Eaft - India Company's affairs . Lord Thurlow obferved , that the noble and learned Lord Lord Thur- had not yet given any folution to his difficulties . I afk the low . noble ...
... present bill , from the confufed and diftreffed ftate of the Eaft - India Company's affairs . Lord Thurlow obferved , that the noble and learned Lord Lord Thur- had not yet given any folution to his difficulties . I afk the low . noble ...
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... present bill pafs into a law . By the fundamental principles of this conftitution , the executive . power of the ftate is placed in the hands of the Crown . We have heard much , my Lords , of late years , of the alarming increase of the ...
... present bill pafs into a law . By the fundamental principles of this conftitution , the executive . power of the ftate is placed in the hands of the Crown . We have heard much , my Lords , of late years , of the alarming increase of the ...
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... present bill . Mr. Rous then faid he would bring evi- dence to prove , that in Bengal , Bahar , Benares , and Oude , we enjoyed profound peace , a firm government , an encreafing revenue , and had effected a reduction of expences . The ...
... present bill . Mr. Rous then faid he would bring evi- dence to prove , that in Bengal , Bahar , Benares , and Oude , we enjoyed profound peace , a firm government , an encreafing revenue , and had effected a reduction of expences . The ...
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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...