The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1868 - Constitutional history |
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... direct the policy of his ministers , and himself to distribute the patronage of the crown . He was ambitious not only to reign , but to govern . His will was strong and resolute , his courage high , and his talent for intrigue ...
... direct the policy of his ministers , and himself to distribute the patronage of the crown . He was ambitious not only to reign , but to govern . His will was strong and resolute , his courage high , and his talent for intrigue ...
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... direct more securely the measures of the court.3 The The Gren ministry of Mr. Grenville was constituted in a manner favourable to the king's personal views ; and was ex- pected to be under the control of himself and his favourite . And ...
... direct more securely the measures of the court.3 The The Gren ministry of Mr. Grenville was constituted in a manner favourable to the king's personal views ; and was ex- pected to be under the control of himself and his favourite . And ...
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... direct every measure of the government , whether of legislation , of administration , or of patron- age ; and by means of the faithful reports of his minister , he constantly assisted , as it were , in the deliberations of Parliament.2 ...
... direct every measure of the government , whether of legislation , of administration , or of patron- age ; and by means of the faithful reports of his minister , he constantly assisted , as it were , in the deliberations of Parliament.2 ...
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... direct the measures The king's of his ministers , more particularly in the disputes Parliament , with the American colonies , which , in his opinion , involved the rights and honour of his crown . " He was resolutely opposed to the ...
... direct the measures The king's of his ministers , more particularly in the disputes Parliament , with the American colonies , which , in his opinion , involved the rights and honour of his crown . " He was resolutely opposed to the ...
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... direct the policy of the country , without control . Had Lord Chatham been there , the ministry would have had a policy of its own : now it had none , and the Duke of Grafton and Lord North , -partly from indolence , and partly from ...
... direct the policy of the country , without control . Had Lord Chatham been there , the ministry would have had a policy of its own : now it had none , and the Duke of Grafton and Lord North , -partly from indolence , and partly from ...
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