| William Pittis - Great Britain - 1711 - 404 pages
...own Honour, and the Security of the People they reprefented by feveral ufeful Bills, viz.. One For fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments^ by limiting the Number of Officers in the Houfe of Commons-, Another For fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments^ by the further qualifying Members to jit in the Houfe... | |
| English literature - 1743 - 642 pages
...motion was made by Lord Harrington, and feconded by Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, viz. Ibat leave be given to bring in a bill for the better fecuring the freedom...limiting the number of officers in the houfe of Commons. There is fo much on this fubjeit in our Magazines for Off. Nev. and Dec. 1 740, and March laft, that... | |
| English literature - 1740 - 684 pages
...which was remofid the very laft day of our meeting together in this houfe : I mean the notion for leave to bring in a bill, for the better fecuring the freedom of parliaments, by limiting the number of of cers to fit in the noufe of Commons. This bill, if it mould pafe into a law, bad been complied with,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 386 pages
...Terms and Conditions or' the fame Remittances had been made; and the next day, the Bill fir ft curing the Freedom of Parliaments, by limiting the Number of Officers in the Houfe of Common:, was read the third time, pafled, and Tent to the Lords. Three days after, the X.ne.-Officer'r... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 522 pages
...preventing the Stealing of Sheep and other Cattle. Ordered it to be engrofled. Agreed to the Report of the Bill for the better fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments, by limiting the Number of Officer* -. Heard Counfel further on the Merits of the Reading L/"V-\^ Elcction, &c. The* nth. Read... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 386 pages
...The fame Day, the Commons, in a Committee of the whole Houfe, took into Confideration the Bill for fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments, by limiting the Number of Officers in that Houfe, and made feveral Amendments to the fame, which were on the 24th reported, ar.J, with an... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 432 pages
...which was removed the very laft Day of our meeting together in this Houfe : I mean the Motion for Leave to bring in a Bill, for the better fecuring the Freedom of Parliament?, Parliaments, by limiting the Number of Officers to fit in Annorj. Ceo the Houfe of Commons.... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1743 - 546 pages
...V»"^-/~~-^ teaching, for a certain Term of Years, the Art of Short Hand. Place-Bill pafs'd. Then the Bill for the better fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments,...limiting the Number of Officers in the Houfe of Commons, was read the third Time, pafs'd, and fent to the Lords by Mr Santas, Chancellor of the Exchequer. Elcftion... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1743 - 590 pages
...for a certain Term of Years, the Art of Short Hand. Place-Bill pafs'd. Tnen the Bi]i for the jjetter fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments, by limiting the Number of Officers in the Houie of Commons, was read the third Time, pafs'd, and fent to ths Lords by Mr Sanajs, Chancellor of... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1759 - 478 pages
...from all detection. '-, The commons having granted the fupplies, ordered a bill to be brought in for fecuring the freedom of parliaments, by limiting the number of officers in the houfe of commons ; and it pafied through both houfes with little difficulty. In March, a complaint was made of feveral fcandalous... | |
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