A Chronological Abridgment of the History of Great-Britain, from the First Invasion of the Romans, to the Year 1763: With Genealogical and Political Tables ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 - Great Britain |
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... bill for regulating trials in cases of high treason and misprision of treason . The courtiers were afraid of obstructing such a popular measure , and it was carried by the tories . The bill provided , that persons indicted for treason ...
... bill for regulating trials in cases of high treason and misprision of treason . The courtiers were afraid of obstructing such a popular measure , and it was carried by the tories . The bill provided , that persons indicted for treason ...
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... bill . His majesty , far from sus- pecting that his favourite minister entertained a secret correspondence with the court of St. Germain , and had promised to oppose his measures in parlia- ment , ascribed the conduct of this nobleman ...
... bill . His majesty , far from sus- pecting that his favourite minister entertained a secret correspondence with the court of St. Germain , and had promised to oppose his measures in parlia- ment , ascribed the conduct of this nobleman ...
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... bill . His majesty , far from sus- pecting that his favourite minister entertained a secret correspondence with the court of St. Germain , and had promised to oppose his measures in parlia- ment , ascribed the conduct of this nobleman ...
... bill . His majesty , far from sus- pecting that his favourite minister entertained a secret correspondence with the court of St. Germain , and had promised to oppose his measures in parlia- ment , ascribed the conduct of this nobleman ...
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... bill , for regulat- ing elections for members of parliament . The pro jectors of the bill made a motion , that those who VOL . IV . c had advised his majesty to put a negative on the Period 9. ] 17 WILLIAM III .
... bill , for regulat- ing elections for members of parliament . The pro jectors of the bill made a motion , that those who VOL . IV . c had advised his majesty to put a negative on the Period 9. ] 17 WILLIAM III .
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... bills , which were appointed to be brought in and sunk upon the poll - tax , and any other of the king's revenue , except the land tax . A yearly in- terest of 7. 12s . per cent . was allowed upon the second issuing of these bills ...
... bills , which were appointed to be brought in and sunk upon the poll - tax , and any other of the king's revenue , except the land tax . A yearly in- terest of 7. 12s . per cent . was allowed upon the second issuing of these bills ...
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