 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1817 - 726 pages
...their deeds. It has been said by a gentleman, whom he hoped to see support mm this night (Mr. Burke) that the ' influence of the Crown had ' increased, was increasing and ought to be 1 diminished.' If anv thing had since that period been pared off the influence of the Crown, Mr. Pitt,... | |
 | Henry Flood - Ireland - 1820 - 224 pages
...Constitution must he arbitrary power. What did the House of Commons say in their memorable resolution ? That the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished ! Does any man doubt this authority ? Were they not witnesses of the fact, as well as judges of the... | |
 | Ontario - 1822 - 874 pages
...could he find the incident that did not? In the year 1780, it had been the opinion of that House, " that the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished." His right honourable friend had agreed to that resolution, and thereby declared that the constitution... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 594 pages
...they forget that this immaculate parliament, more than twenty years ago, declared by a solemn vote that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished ? Do they forget that the present prime minister declared eighteen years ago, that unless that assembly... | |
 | 1822 - 654 pages
...they forget that this immaculate parliament, more than twenty years ago, declared by a solemn vote that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished 1 Do they forget that the present prime minister declared 'eighteen years ago, that unless that assembly... | |
 | 1822 - 640 pages
...they forget that this immaculate parliament, more than twenty years ago, declared by a solemn vote that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished ? Do they forget that the present prime minister declared eighteen years ago, that unless that assembly... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 938 pages
...Mr Uunning's celebrated motion of the 6th of April 1780, when the House of Commons had declared, " that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished," the learned gentleman proceeded to show, by a comparison of our civil and military establishments at... | |
 | Europe - 1824 - 940 pages
...Mr Dunning's celebrated motion of the 6th of April 1780, when the House of Commons had declared, " that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished," the learned gentleman proceeded to show, by a comparison of our civil and military establishments at... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1824 - 938 pages
...Mr Dunning's celebrated motion of the 6th of April 1780, when the House of Commons had declared, " that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished," the learned gentleman proceeded to show, by a comparison of our civil and military establishments at... | |
 | James Easton - 1825 - 116 pages
...the report in his hand from that memorable Committee of the whole House of Commons, which resolved " That the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished." The Mayor's chair, which is of mahogany, and a beautiful piece of carving, was presented to the Corporation... | |
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That the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished"; and Mr. 
