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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... motions of the enemy on the maritime side of Flanders , he caused the place to be invested by the elector of Bavaria , with his own troops , the forces of the German princes , and a body of cavalry ; while , at the head of the main army ...
... motions of the enemy on the maritime side of Flanders , he caused the place to be invested by the elector of Bavaria , with his own troops , the forces of the German princes , and a body of cavalry ; while , at the head of the main army ...
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... motion was now made , that the commissioners appointed to investigate the circumstances of these odious transactions , should exhibit an account of their proceedings ; and their report laid before the parliament , stated that Macdonald ...
... motion was now made , that the commissioners appointed to investigate the circumstances of these odious transactions , should exhibit an account of their proceedings ; and their report laid before the parliament , stated that Macdonald ...
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... motion made in parliament to impeach the chancellor for sowing discord and di- vision among his majesty's subjects ; he was , how- ever , voted clear of all imputation by a great ma . jority ; and at the end of the session the 8 00 ...
... motion made in parliament to impeach the chancellor for sowing discord and di- vision among his majesty's subjects ; he was , how- ever , voted clear of all imputation by a great ma . jority ; and at the end of the session the 8 00 ...
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... to another 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 .
... to another 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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... motion was rejected by a great majority ; it was ordered , however , that the speaker should have the question printed with the votes , together with the names on both sides . Three days after the king closed the session , and prorogued ...
... motion was rejected by a great majority ; it was ordered , however , that the speaker should have the question printed with the votes , together with the names on both sides . Three days after the king closed the session , and prorogued ...
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