The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1868 - Constitutional history |
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... already been embraced in the able survey of Mr. Hallam ; and frequent allusions are here made to events of an earlier period , connected with the inquiries of the present work . In considering the history of our mixed government , we ...
... already been embraced in the able survey of Mr. Hallam ; and frequent allusions are here made to events of an earlier period , connected with the inquiries of the present work . In considering the history of our mixed government , we ...
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... already enjoyed every other honour , still aspires to the Order of the Garter . The lord - lieu- tenancy of a county , -an office of feudal grandeur , - confers distinction and influence , of which the noblest are justly proud.1 Other ...
... already enjoyed every other honour , still aspires to the Order of the Garter . The lord - lieu- tenancy of a county , -an office of feudal grandeur , - confers distinction and influence , of which the noblest are justly proud.1 Other ...
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... already been broken ; and Mr. Pitt had striven to conciliate the Tories , and put an end to the bitter feuds by which the kingdom had been distracted . No party was now in disgrace at court ; but Whigs , Tories , and Jacobites thronged ...
... already been broken ; and Mr. Pitt had striven to conciliate the Tories , and put an end to the bitter feuds by which the kingdom had been distracted . No party was now in disgrace at court ; but Whigs , Tories , and Jacobites thronged ...
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... already made upon the unlucky circum- stance of his being a " Scot ; " and popular prejudices were aroused against him , before he was ostensibly con- cerned in public affairs . Immediately after the king's accession , he had been made ...
... already made upon the unlucky circum- stance of his being a " Scot ; " and popular prejudices were aroused against him , before he was ostensibly con- cerned in public affairs . Immediately after the king's accession , he had been made ...
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... already jealousies amongst them , which the court lost no opportunity of foment- ing.1 A breach soon arose between Mr. Pitt , the most powerful and popular of the ministers , and his col- leagues . He desired to strike a sudden blow ...
... already jealousies amongst them , which the court lost no opportunity of foment- ing.1 A breach soon arose between Mr. Pitt , the most powerful and popular of the ministers , and his col- leagues . He desired to strike a sudden blow ...
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