The parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and debates of the House of commons, Volume 141784 |
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... thing which can recruit the ftrength of the nation , after fo long and fo expenfive a war . The fecurity and in- crease of the revenue , in the manner leaft burthenfome to my fubjects , will be among your first objects . In many ef ...
... thing which can recruit the ftrength of the nation , after fo long and fo expenfive a war . The fecurity and in- crease of the revenue , in the manner leaft burthenfome to my fubjects , will be among your first objects . In many ef ...
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... and by the love of our country , e fhall take the earlieft advantage of the feason of peace to direct our counfels to every thing that 2 can can recruit the ftrength of the nation after fo long 10 A. 1783 . PARLIAMENTARY.
... and by the love of our country , e fhall take the earlieft advantage of the feason of peace to direct our counfels to every thing that 2 can can recruit the ftrength of the nation after fo long 10 A. 1783 . PARLIAMENTARY.
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... thing more , and that is the beautiful little image that has been made the ornament of this fpeech , fo beautiful , that I cannot help taking notice of the bantling , and for a while dandling it in my arms ; for , my Lords , it is faid ...
... thing more , and that is the beautiful little image that has been made the ornament of this fpeech , fo beautiful , that I cannot help taking notice of the bantling , and for a while dandling it in my arms ; for , my Lords , it is faid ...
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... things might have then terminated more to our advantage . With refpect to the violation of the charter of this Com- pany , that charter was to allow them a monopoly of the trade , which was not to be taken from them , nor any other part ...
... things might have then terminated more to our advantage . With refpect to the violation of the charter of this Com- pany , that charter was to allow them a monopoly of the trade , which was not to be taken from them , nor any other part ...
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... things which had been mistaken by Lord Thurlow , who likewife rofe to reply . " The Earl of Carlisle , in defence of the bill , faid , that the Company's debt was fo large that it required the moft speedy interference ; it was to fuch ...
... things which had been mistaken by Lord Thurlow , who likewife rofe to reply . " The Earl of Carlisle , in defence of the bill , faid , that the Company's debt was fo large that it required the moft speedy interference ; it was to fuch ...
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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...