Recollections and Reflections, Personal and Political: As Connected with Public Affairs, During the Reign of George III.Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 |
Z wnętrza książki
Wyniki 1 - 5 z 30
Strona 56
... remark : so powerful was the Duke of Newcastle from the faction which he had formed , that after having kept his Sovereign without ministers for more than ten weeks , this despicable man was able , at last , to compel the King to ...
... remark : so powerful was the Duke of Newcastle from the faction which he had formed , that after having kept his Sovereign without ministers for more than ten weeks , this despicable man was able , at last , to compel the King to ...
Strona 68
... remark , that , during the latter years of Sir Robert Walpole's admi- nistration , two points had been much dis- cussed at Leicester House ; and finally resolved on , as the principles by which the future conduct of the party was to be ...
... remark , that , during the latter years of Sir Robert Walpole's admi- nistration , two points had been much dis- cussed at Leicester House ; and finally resolved on , as the principles by which the future conduct of the party was to be ...
Strona 102
... remarked , that , at the time when the Act of Settlement was framed , property and patronage in boroughs were scarcely in existence . From the Revolu- tion in 1688 , to the death of Queen Anne in 1714 , the House of Commons was in ...
... remarked , that , at the time when the Act of Settlement was framed , property and patronage in boroughs were scarcely in existence . From the Revolu- tion in 1688 , to the death of Queen Anne in 1714 , the House of Commons was in ...
Strona 105
... remark that this regulation , so wisely introduced by the Tories into the Act of Settlement , was repealed by the Whigs in the 4th of Anne . There is another circumstance of much importance , on which the provisions in the Act of ...
... remark that this regulation , so wisely introduced by the Tories into the Act of Settlement , was repealed by the Whigs in the 4th of Anne . There is another circumstance of much importance , on which the provisions in the Act of ...
Strona 109
... remarks on the constructions of this provision in the Act of Settlement , I will add only one observation more . They are constructions to prevent the redress of that mischief which the people justly com- plained of , and which the ...
... remarks on the constructions of this provision in the Act of Settlement , I will add only one observation more . They are constructions to prevent the redress of that mischief which the people justly com- plained of , and which the ...
Inne wydania - Wyświetl wszystko
Kluczowe wyrazy i wyrażenia
Act of Settlement administration Admiral Byng adopted army Attorney-General believe bill boroughs Britain British brought forward Burke character circumstance clause coalition conduct connexion consent consequence considered court crusade against French death defence dominions or territories Duke of Newcastle Earl of Bute Earl of Chatham Earl of Hardwicke Earl Temple Earl Waldegrave empire established fluence France Frederick Prince friends George George II German Glover Grampound grant Hanover House of Commons House of Lords India influence King William King's kingdom of England Leicester House Lord North measure ment ministers Minorca nation Necker never occasion opinion Parlia Parliament patronage peace Pelham party pension perhaps person Pitt Pitt's place of profit political possessed Prince of Wales Princess Dowager privy council proposed provision received Recollections reign relinquish seems sentiment Shelburne ships Sir Robert Walpole Spain Spanish statute taxes tion Tories treaty views vote wish
Popularne fragmenty
Strona 108 - That in case the Crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person, not being a native of this kingdom of England, this, nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defence of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the Crown of England, without the consent of Parliament.
Strona 86 - 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.
Strona 84 - England as by law established ; that, in case the crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person not being a native of this kingdom of England, this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defence of any dominions or territories which do not. belong to the crown of England, without...
Strona 85 - That from and after the time that the further limitation by this act shall take effect, all matters and things relating to the well governing of this kingdom, which are properly cognizable in the privy council by the laws and customs of this realm, shall be transacted there; and all resolutions taken thereupon shall be signed by such of the privy council as shall advise and consent to the same.
Strona 86 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, judges' commissions be made Quamdiu se bene gesserint, and their salaries ascertained and established ; but upon the address of both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them.
Strona 86 - Having settled these preliminaries, they resolved, that the Princess Sophia, Duchess-dowager of Hanover, be declared the next in succession to the crown of England, in the Protestant line, after his majesty and the princess, and the heirs of their bodies respectively : and, that the further limitation of the crown be to the said Princess Sophia and the heirs of her body, being Protestants.
Strona 85 - That no person who shall hereafter come to the possession of this Crown, shall go out of the dominions of England, Scotland, or Ireland, without consent of Parliament.
Strona 42 - ... of his master, or of the public, he has greatly impaired a very considerable estate by electioneering, and keeping up a good parliamentary interest, which is commonly, though perhaps improperly, called the service of the crown.
Strona 15 - Every person in the fleet, who through cowardice, negligence, or disaffection, shall in time of action withdraw or keep back, or not come into the fight or engagement, or shall not do his utmost to take or destroy every ship which it shall be his duty to engage, and to assist and relieve...
Strona 41 - ... and confidence ; it cannot be denied that he possesses some qualities of an able minister : yet view him in a different light, and our veneration will be somewhat abated. Talk with him concerning public or private business of a nice or delicate nature, he will be found confused, irresolute, continually rambling from the subject, contradicting himself almost every instant. Hear him speak in parliament...