The Historical Register: Containing an Impartial Relation of All Transactions, Foreign and Domestick. For the Year 1716-1738, Volume 22Sun Fire Office, 1737 - Europe |
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Page 48
... say , that I wish with all my Heart , that feveral of the Luxuries which have been lately introduced , or very much increased , were taxed , or much more heavily taxed than they are at préfent ; but I am of Opinion , that it is a ...
... say , that I wish with all my Heart , that feveral of the Luxuries which have been lately introduced , or very much increased , were taxed , or much more heavily taxed than they are at préfent ; but I am of Opinion , that it is a ...
Page 183
... says , Page 32 , That Money fhould always make a greater Intereft than Land , to counterbal lance for the Rifque of lying dead , and the Danger of lofing the Prin- cipal in letting it out , which is very great . Befides , when Intereit ...
... says , Page 32 , That Money fhould always make a greater Intereft than Land , to counterbal lance for the Rifque of lying dead , and the Danger of lofing the Prin- cipal in letting it out , which is very great . Befides , when Intereit ...
Page 204
... say , thofe Difficulties renewed , which have before been fully removed . The true and the only Reason for our a- greeing to the Clause as it now stands is , that by the very preceding Claufe we are to take from the Civil Lift and ...
... say , thofe Difficulties renewed , which have before been fully removed . The true and the only Reason for our a- greeing to the Clause as it now stands is , that by the very preceding Claufe we are to take from the Civil Lift and ...
Page 206
... say I look on as a very extraordinary one ; because it would entirely alter the very Nature of that Grant of the Civil Lift , which was made to his Majefty in the first Year of his Reign ; and I wonder how Gentlemen can propofe making ...
... say I look on as a very extraordinary one ; because it would entirely alter the very Nature of that Grant of the Civil Lift , which was made to his Majefty in the first Year of his Reign ; and I wonder how Gentlemen can propofe making ...
Page 272
... say , that notwith- ftanding my being convinced that the Opinion is ridiculous , I fhould have as great a Regard as poffible for their Scruple of Confcience , and would be very far from thinking that they ought to be perfecuted or ...
... say , that notwith- ftanding my being convinced that the Opinion is ridiculous , I fhould have as great a Regard as poffible for their Scruple of Confcience , and would be very far from thinking that they ought to be perfecuted or ...
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Popular passages
Page 224 - The commons, having granted the supplies, ordered a bill to be brought in for securing the freedom of parliaments, by limiting the number of officers in the house of commons, and it passed through both houses with little difficulty.
Page 235 - ... of any tithes or rates, or any customary or other rights, dues or payments belonging to any church or chapel, which of right by law and custom ought to be paid for the stipend or maintenance of any minister, or curate officiating in any church or chapel...
Page 491 - November 30, it was refolved, that the houfe would the next morning refolve itfelf into a committee of the whole houfe, to confider of ways and means for raifing the fupply granted to his majefty...
Page 379 - Motion being made, that an humble Addrefs be prefented to his Majefty, that he will be gracioufly pleafed to give Directions, that there be laid...
Page 346 - England, he would be obliged within four months to give up his regiment, or receive the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the...
Page 7 - Moft gracious Sovereign, > WE your Majefty's moft dutiful and loyal Subjects, the Commons of Great Britain in Parliament aflembled, return your Majefty our unfeigned Thanks for your moft gracious Speech from the Throne.
Page 38 - That there be granted to his Majefty, for maintaining his Majefty's forces and garrifons in the plantations and...
Page 429 - Time be fettled on the Prince, in the fame Manner as it was enjoyed by his royal Father when he was Prince of Wales : And his Royal...
Page 284 - February, the Houfe, according to Order, refolv'd itfelf into a Committee of the whole Houfe, to confider further of Ways and Means for raifing the Supply granted to his Majefty.
Page 144 - Addrefs fhould be prefented to his Majefty, that he would be gracioufly pleafed to give Directions to the proper...