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Page 27
... immediately to vacate their seats , ) and their full salaries are absolutely secured to them during the continuance of their commissions ; his majesty having been pleased to declare , that he look- ed upon the independence and ...
... immediately to vacate their seats , ) and their full salaries are absolutely secured to them during the continuance of their commissions ; his majesty having been pleased to declare , that he look- ed upon the independence and ...
Page 28
Reuben Percy. THE HOUSEHOLD . Almost immediately after his majesty's accession to the throne , he suspected that impositions were practised in his household ; he therefore caused strict inquiries to be made in every department , and by ...
Reuben Percy. THE HOUSEHOLD . Almost immediately after his majesty's accession to the throne , he suspected that impositions were practised in his household ; he therefore caused strict inquiries to be made in every department , and by ...
Page 44
... immediately turning on his heel , left the doctor without uttering another word . THE ROYAL DOWER . The parliament proceeded , like loyal subjects , to make provision for the queen , in case of his majesty's decease . Her majesty was ...
... immediately turning on his heel , left the doctor without uttering another word . THE ROYAL DOWER . The parliament proceeded , like loyal subjects , to make provision for the queen , in case of his majesty's decease . Her majesty was ...
Page 47
... Immediately on the announcement of this event , and whilst the cannon were firing in the park , a long train of waggons was passing down St. James's Street , containing the treasure of the Hermione frigate , one of the richest captures ...
... Immediately on the announcement of this event , and whilst the cannon were firing in the park , a long train of waggons was passing down St. James's Street , containing the treasure of the Hermione frigate , one of the richest captures ...
Page 64
... and dignity of his sovereign , resolved to make reparation , by restoring Mr. M'Kenzie to his office . This act was immediately construed , by the illiberal spirit of party , into a coalition with the favourite 64 PERCY ANECDOTES .
... and dignity of his sovereign , resolved to make reparation , by restoring Mr. M'Kenzie to his office . This act was immediately construed , by the illiberal spirit of party , into a coalition with the favourite 64 PERCY ANECDOTES .
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