The parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and debates of the House of commons, Volume 201787 |
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... thought the beft , if not the only , expedient to prevent fuch confequences , would be to obtain the confent of the par- ties interested in the election of which the merits were to be tried ; and this would cure any irregularity , as ...
... thought the beft , if not the only , expedient to prevent fuch confequences , would be to obtain the confent of the par- ties interested in the election of which the merits were to be tried ; and this would cure any irregularity , as ...
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... thoughts afide . Every thing depends upon the fpirit of this Houfe , and the refolution , the good fenfe , and the industry of the country , to put thefe things out of all doubt . It was more than could be thought poffible that , within ...
... thoughts afide . Every thing depends upon the fpirit of this Houfe , and the refolution , the good fenfe , and the industry of the country , to put thefe things out of all doubt . It was more than could be thought poffible that , within ...
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... thought thofe means premature or inadequate . When the right honourable gentleman had introduced the question of fortifications , he remembered , he had talked in the fame fan- guine manner of his certainty of accomplishing a speedy and ...
... thought thofe means premature or inadequate . When the right honourable gentleman had introduced the question of fortifications , he remembered , he had talked in the fame fan- guine manner of his certainty of accomplishing a speedy and ...
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... thought it perfectly right , that whoever held that office fhould be one at least in such a com- miffion . The Chancellor of the Exchequer was an officer in whom that House repofed great confidence in refpect to mat- ters of finance ...
... thought it perfectly right , that whoever held that office fhould be one at least in such a com- miffion . The Chancellor of the Exchequer was an officer in whom that House repofed great confidence in refpect to mat- ters of finance ...
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... thought it fair to warn the right honourable gentleman on fo important a confideration ; and he would leave it to himself to draw the neceffary conclufion from the circumftance . The right ho- nourable gentleman had faid , he obferved ...
... thought it fair to warn the right honourable gentleman on fo important a confideration ; and he would leave it to himself to draw the neceffary conclufion from the circumftance . The right ho- nourable gentleman had faid , he obferved ...
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Page 117 - That an humble Addrefs be prefented to His Majefty, to return His Majefty the thanks of this Houfe, for His moft gracious Speech from the Throne.
Page 57 - Motion being made, that an humble Addrefs be prefented to his Majefty, that he will be gracioufly pleafed to give Directions, that there be laid...
Page 132 - That in all cases where any justice or justices of the peace, is or are, or shall be, required or empowered by any Act or Acts of Parliament now in force, or hereafter to be made...
Page 50 - Day for the Houfe to refolve itfelf into a Committee of the whole Houfe...
Page 155 - The large amount of taxes impoled lince the commencement of the late war, in addition to the then fubfifting revenue, the difficulties under which the different branches of our commerce laboured during the continuance of that war, and the great and...
Page 1 - Three o'Clock his Majefty came down to the Houfe of Peers, and being feated on the Throne...
Page 16 - If this million, to be so applied, is laid out, with its growing interest, it will amount to a very great sum in a period that is not very long in the life of an individual, and but an hour in the existence of a great nation : and this will diminish the debt of this country so much as to prevent the exigencies of war from raising it to the enormous height it has hitherto done. In the period of twenty-eight years the sum of a million, annually improved, would amount to...
Page 135 - ... moved for leave to bring in a bill to explain and amend the act of 1774...
Page 108 - To the honourable the Commons of Great- Britain in parliament aflembled. The humble Petition of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons, of the city of London, in Common Council aflembled.
Page 179 - My Lords and Gentlemen, IT is his Majefty's Royal Will and Pleafure, That this Parliament be prorogued to Tuefday the Fourteenth Day of July next, to be then here held ; and this Parliament is accordingly prorogued to Tuefday the 'Fourteenth Day of July next.