The History of Scotland: From the Union of the Crowns on the Accession of James VI. to the Throne of England, to the Union of the Kingdoms in the Reign of Queen Anne, Volume 1A. Strahan, 1800 - Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 |
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... laws and conftitution of the Scottish monarchy , whofe alteration was prohi- bited . The parliament , fecretly averfe to the union , affected to confider it as limited to the re- moval of whatever ftatutes or local ufages might ...
... laws and conftitution of the Scottish monarchy , whofe alteration was prohi- bited . The parliament , fecretly averfe to the union , affected to confider it as limited to the re- moval of whatever ftatutes or local ufages might ...
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... laws as the bafis of an union , and when the Scottish commiffioners re- jected an ignominious fervitude to the laws of England , they refused on other terms to commu- nicate their rights to aliens , recently their enemies , and still ...
... laws as the bafis of an union , and when the Scottish commiffioners re- jected an ignominious fervitude to the laws of England , they refused on other terms to commu- nicate their rights to aliens , recently their enemies , and still ...
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... laws is not effential to an incorporating union . To obliterate thofe laws which cuftom and positive institutions have accumulated , is im- practicable except in a conquered country ; to fubftitute a different jurifprudence , unknown to ...
... laws is not effential to an incorporating union . To obliterate thofe laws which cuftom and positive institutions have accumulated , is im- practicable except in a conquered country ; to fubftitute a different jurifprudence , unknown to ...
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... laws was alone adopted . Commercial intercourse , and a mutual naturalization , were frequently agitated , and at length abandoned in defpair . When we examine the debates of the commons , we discover , instead of an impartial ...
... laws was alone adopted . Commercial intercourse , and a mutual naturalization , were frequently agitated , and at length abandoned in defpair . When we examine the debates of the commons , we discover , instead of an impartial ...
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... laws of the realm . Sir Francis Bacon , who alone seems to have comprehended the nature , or importance of an union , maintained in vain , that no uniformity was requifite in laws or religion , but that the English monarchy would become ...
... laws of the realm . Sir Francis Bacon , who alone seems to have comprehended the nature , or importance of an union , maintained in vain , that no uniformity was requifite in laws or religion , but that the English monarchy would become ...
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