The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Tom 2J. Ballantyne and Company, 1811 |
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... Perceval's Bill for the Prevention of the Sale of Offices Motions against Lord Castlereagh . Meeting at the Crown and An- chor . Mr Curwen's Reform Bill . CHAP . IX . · Motion of Sir Francis Burdett for Parliamentary Reform . Remarks on ...
... Perceval's Bill for the Prevention of the Sale of Offices Motions against Lord Castlereagh . Meeting at the Crown and An- chor . Mr Curwen's Reform Bill . CHAP . IX . · Motion of Sir Francis Burdett for Parliamentary Reform . Remarks on ...
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... Perceval , in replying to this speech , had recourse to recrimination . " Perhaps , " he said , " Mr Wind ham might speak feelingly on the subject of superseding officers , from having experienced the inconvenience of it . He had ...
... Perceval , in replying to this speech , had recourse to recrimination . " Perhaps , " he said , " Mr Wind ham might speak feelingly on the subject of superseding officers , from having experienced the inconvenience of it . He had ...
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... Perceval , that it certainly was the intention of government to make the kind of provision alluded to ; but on this being intimated to the female part of the family , they expressed a wish that any provision intended for them might be ...
... Perceval , that it certainly was the intention of government to make the kind of provision alluded to ; but on this being intimated to the female part of the family , they expressed a wish that any provision intended for them might be ...
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... Perceval replied , that he knew nothing about any such order , and could scarcely be- lieve that it had been sent . The de- bate was closed by Mr Whitbread . Charmilly and Mr Frere were the to- pics of his speech . The former he ...
... Perceval replied , that he knew nothing about any such order , and could scarcely be- lieve that it had been sent . The de- bate was closed by Mr Whitbread . Charmilly and Mr Frere were the to- pics of his speech . The former he ...
Strona 123
... Perceval added , " from the na- ture of the facts which had been alrea- dy stated , he would stake his reputa- tion , that it was impossible , after the result of the inquiry , for even any suspicion to attach to his royal high- ness ...
... Perceval added , " from the na- ture of the facts which had been alrea- dy stated , he would stake his reputa- tion , that it was impossible , after the result of the inquiry , for even any suspicion to attach to his royal high- ness ...
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