The History and Proceedings of the House of Lords, from the Restoration in 1660, to the Present Time ... With an Account of the Promotions of the Several Peers, and the State of the Peerage in Every Reign: Connected with the Transactions of the Commons, and History of the Times, And Illustrated with Historical Notes and Observations. Together with the Debates in the Parliament of Scotland Relating to the Union. To Each Volume are Added Proper Indexes ...E. Timberland, 1742 |
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Page 252 - Persons, of what Nation soever, not to transport or carry any Soldiers, Arms, Powder, Ammunition, or other Contraband Goods, to any of the Territories, Lands...
Page 250 - ... and for ever, every thing which might give occafion thereto, was concluded between us and the King of Spain, on the...
Page 116 - I fhall always be of Opinion, that, in time of Peace, as well as in time of War, the Courts we negotiate with will have the more Regard to what...
Page 14 - Ninety five thousand pounds Sterling should be paid at London within the Term of Four months to be reckoned from the day of the Exchange of the Ratifications of the said Convention as a Ballance due on the part of Spain to the Crown and Subjects of Great Britain, and as the said Term of four months from the Exchange of the Ratifications of the Convention, did Expire on the...
Page 249 - Spain, may stop, detain, and search the ships and vessels of our subjects navigating in the American seas, contrary to the Liberty of navigation, to which our...
Page 251 - God has given us, for vindicating our undoubted rights, and securing to our loving subjects the privileges of navigation and commerce to which they are justly entitled...
Page 251 - Spain, his vassals and subjects, and their ships, goods, and effects : and whereas the court of Spain has been induced to colour the open violation of the convention...
Page 251 - ... between the two crowns ; all which have been, in many particulars, eluded, or evaded, by the unwarrantable behaviour of the court of Spain, and their...
Page 250 - ... of which we found ourfelves obliged, for vindicating the honour of our Crown, and for procuring reparation and...
Page 110 - Kingdoms or Dominions of the said King of Spain, any gold or silver, wrought or unwrought ; in either of which cases the laws of the respective countries are to take place.