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... also neceffary for the Commerce of the Subje & ts of Great Britain , your Petitioner hopes he shall prove all that's contain'd in his Second Proposition . -6 ' First , Dunkirk is become the Object of the Jealoufy of the Dutch , and the ...
... also neceffary for the Commerce of the Subje & ts of Great Britain , your Petitioner hopes he shall prove all that's contain'd in his Second Proposition . -6 ' First , Dunkirk is become the Object of the Jealoufy of the Dutch , and the ...
Page 52
... also unjust in arguing from that Lift , that the Trade of Eng . land there will very much Increase : Whoever looks over the Mercator , will find that their Loading Loading confifted chiefly of Food and Firing , the whole 52 The Importance ...
... also unjust in arguing from that Lift , that the Trade of Eng . land there will very much Increase : Whoever looks over the Mercator , will find that their Loading Loading confifted chiefly of Food and Firing , the whole 52 The Importance ...
Page 72
... also the Scorn and Haired of very many , who , before he intermeddled with the Publick , had a Partiality towards him : an- fwer , that I indeed have particular Views , and tho ' I may be ridiculous for faying it , I hope I am animated ...
... also the Scorn and Haired of very many , who , before he intermeddled with the Publick , had a Partiality towards him : an- fwer , that I indeed have particular Views , and tho ' I may be ridiculous for faying it , I hope I am animated ...
Page 130
... also fet down , as fuccinaly as I can , what that brave People did in this important Jun & ure . 6 The Convention of the Lords and Com- mons in the Beginning of the Year 1689 came to the Refolutions in Substance as follow , ( viz ...
... also fet down , as fuccinaly as I can , what that brave People did in this important Jun & ure . 6 The Convention of the Lords and Com- mons in the Beginning of the Year 1689 came to the Refolutions in Substance as follow , ( viz ...
Page 131
... also converting Pro- ' teftant Chappels and Churches to publick Mafs- ' houfes , contrary to the exprefs Laws against ' faying and hearing Mafs . 6 6 By allowing Popish Books to be printed and difperfed by a Patent to a Popish Printer ...
... also converting Pro- ' teftant Chappels and Churches to publick Mafs- ' houfes , contrary to the exprefs Laws against ' faying and hearing Mafs . 6 6 By allowing Popish Books to be printed and difperfed by a Patent to a Popish Printer ...
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Page 122 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.
Page 123 - ... king and queen of England, France and Ireland and the dominions thereunto belonging...
Page 156 - Lord, one thousand eight hundred and one, and for ever after, be united into one kingdom, by the name of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
Page 123 - And they do claim, demand and insist upon all and singular the premises as their undoubted rights and liberties, and that no declarations, judgments, doings or proceedings to the prejudice of the people in any of the said premises ought in any wise to be drawn hereafter into consequence or example.
Page 259 - ... it was written by one whose virtue sits easy about him, and to whom vice is thoroughly contemptible. It was said by one of this company, alluding to that knowledge of the world the author seems to have, ' The man writes much like a gentleman, and goes to heaven with a very good mien.
Page 119 - By levying money for and to the use of the Crown by pretence of prerogative for other time and in other manner than the same was granted by Parliament; 5.
Page 125 - Now in pursuance of the premises, the said lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in parliament assembled, for the ratifying, confirming and establishing the said declaration, and the articles, clauses, matters, and things therein contained, by the force of a law made in due form by authority of parliament, do pray that it may be declared and enacted, That all and singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration, are the true, ancient, and indubitable rights and...
Page 123 - To which demand of their rights they are particularly encouraged by the declaration of his highness the Prince of Orange, as being the only means for obtaining a full redress and remedy therein...
Page 121 - January, in this year one thousand six hundred eighty and eight, in order to such an establishment, as that their religion, laws, and liberties might not again be in danger of being subverted ; upon which letters, elections have been accordingly made. And thereupon the said lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, pursuant to their respective letters and elections, being now assembled in a full and free...
Page 128 - Rome, or shall profess the popish religion, or shall marry a papist, shall be excluded and be for ever incapable to inherit, possess or enjoy the crown and government of this realm and Ireland and the dominions thereunto belonging...