The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons [and of the House of Lords] Containing an Account of the Interesting Speeches and Motions ... During the 1st Session of the 14th [-18th] Parliament of Great BritainJ. Almon, 1793 |
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... these books ; but neither these , nor any other books , could launch out more freely on the neceffity of a Parliamentary Reform , than the speeches of Mr. Chancellor Pitt , and the Duke of Richmond ; or more grossly against Kings , than ...
... these books ; but neither these , nor any other books , could launch out more freely on the neceffity of a Parliamentary Reform , than the speeches of Mr. Chancellor Pitt , and the Duke of Richmond ; or more grossly against Kings , than ...
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... these perfonages could bear their own feelings , when they knew that some poor wretches were lying upon straw in the gloom of a prifon , for having published sentiments , which they had folemnly profef- fed in and out of Parliament ...
... these perfonages could bear their own feelings , when they knew that some poor wretches were lying upon straw in the gloom of a prifon , for having published sentiments , which they had folemnly profef- fed in and out of Parliament ...
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... these irrefiftible efforts was not that of public opinion , but that it was the engine of the prefs , fet to work by every possible art , and addressed to the paffions of men , who were incapable of being actuated by an appeal to their ...
... these irrefiftible efforts was not that of public opinion , but that it was the engine of the prefs , fet to work by every possible art , and addressed to the paffions of men , who were incapable of being actuated by an appeal to their ...
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... these fufpicions and rumours by an ho- nest inquiry , and restore the Public to that freedom and confi- dence , both of writing and speech , which it was the pride of our Conftitution to bestow , and which became the frank and open ...
... these fufpicions and rumours by an ho- nest inquiry , and restore the Public to that freedom and confi- dence , both of writing and speech , which it was the pride of our Conftitution to bestow , and which became the frank and open ...
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... these murders were our act ; they too were national murders ; we were all engaged in them ; will you profecute eight hundred thousand people ? They did not ascribe these murders to the invasion of the Au- strian and Prussian armies , an ...
... these murders were our act ; they too were national murders ; we were all engaged in them ; will you profecute eight hundred thousand people ? They did not ascribe these murders to the invasion of the Au- strian and Prussian armies , an ...
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Page 384 - In forest, brake, or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men, who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain : These constitute a State, And sovereign Law, that State's collected will O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits Empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Page 383 - Ireland as shall for the time being be actually elected and shall not have declined to serve for any county, city, or borough of Great Britain, hath any right to give his vote in the election of any member to serve in parliament.
Page 614 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a Member of the House of Commons.
Page 408 - The power of the crown, almost dead and rotten as Prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength, and far less odium, under the name of Influence.
Page 295 - ... enough to appear in public ; by which our own neighbouring provinces would be expofed to feveral dangers, by the confequences of the anarchy on our frontiers. " We have therefore, in conjunction with her...
Page 5 - ... a committee of inquiry, in order that a plan should be laid for our future safety. What was the next thing to be attended to, and the next view of the subject, supposing that ministers really apprehended danger, although in truth there had not existed any ? Most certainly that a committee should be appointed to inquire, and that they might make their report upon the situation of the country, announce it to be in a state of safety, and calm the apprehensions of the public. In the third point of...
Page 461 - What brought about that great event the Reformation ? Not the theories or speculations of philosophers, but the impolitic avarice and injustice of the church of Rome. What brought about the catastrophe of Charles the first ?— What the Revolution in this country ? the oppressions of the executive government.
Page 516 - ... threatens to usurp the sovereignty of the country, to the equal danger of the king, of the lords, and of the commons.
Page 676 - They are such as render negociation useless, and must entirely deprive of stability any peace which could be concluded in such circumstances. Where is our security for the performance of a treaty, where we have neither the good faith of a nation, nor the responsibility of a monarch ? The moment that the mob of Paris...
Page 293 - ... proud, numerous, and fierce bodies of nobility and gentry ever known in the world, arranged only in the foremost rank of free and generous citizens.