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... Laws , which he attained at one of the Inns of Court , and his liberal and independent mind , qualifying him in an eminent degree , for the administration of Justice . He inherited a military ardour from a much - respected parent , and ...
... Laws , which he attained at one of the Inns of Court , and his liberal and independent mind , qualifying him in an eminent degree , for the administration of Justice . He inherited a military ardour from a much - respected parent , and ...
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... law officers , public servants in the Courts of Law , Revenue offices , and in the Houses of Lords and Commons , in the Exchequer , & c . & c . & c . ... 8th Class . " Salaries and pensions of the High Treasurer , or Lords Commissioners ...
... law officers , public servants in the Courts of Law , Revenue offices , and in the Houses of Lords and Commons , in the Exchequer , & c . & c . & c . ... 8th Class . " Salaries and pensions of the High Treasurer , or Lords Commissioners ...
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... Law , including the eccle- siastical and admiralty jurisdictions ; and lastly , those connected with the civil administration of Scotland . " The salaries comprised in this sum of 39,000l . are paid partly from the Civil List , partly ...
... Law , including the eccle- siastical and admiralty jurisdictions ; and lastly , those connected with the civil administration of Scotland . " The salaries comprised in this sum of 39,000l . are paid partly from the Civil List , partly ...
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... law . Is there any similarity between a sum paid as a fee for preparing a commission or other papers conferring a beneficial ap pointment , and a sum paid for a window tax ? I would ask , whether any gentleman , who still thinks there ...
... law . Is there any similarity between a sum paid as a fee for preparing a commission or other papers conferring a beneficial ap pointment , and a sum paid for a window tax ? I would ask , whether any gentleman , who still thinks there ...
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... law- yers , and therefore no strife ; all is to be done by the overseers of the poor !!! Whether these elections are to be annual or triennial , we are not told ; but only , that the present duration of Parliament shall not continue ...
... law- yers , and therefore no strife ; all is to be done by the overseers of the poor !!! Whether these elections are to be annual or triennial , we are not told ; but only , that the present duration of Parliament shall not continue ...
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Page 256 - Attempts whatever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown, or Dignity ; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against...
Page 256 - George the fourth, and will defend him to the utmost of my power against all conspiracies and attempts whatever, which shall be made against his person, crown, or dignity. And I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to his majesty, his heirs and successors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies which may be formed against him or them.
Page 257 - I am bound to obey any order in its own nature immoral, though the Pope, or any ecclesiastical power, should issue or direct such order; but, on the contrary, I hold that it would be sinful in me to pay any respect or obedience thereto...
Page 258 - And I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify and declare that I do make this declaration and every part thereof in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page 58 - HE that goeth about to persuade a multitude, that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers ; because they know the manifold defects whereunto every kind of regiment is subject, but the secret lets and difficulties, which in public proceedings are innumerable and inevitable, they have not ordinarily the judgment to consider.
Page 256 - I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.
Page 256 - Electress of Hanover, and the Heirs of her Body, being Protestants; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any Obedience or Allegiance unto any other Person claiming or pretending a Right to the Crown of this Realm...
Page 255 - I acknowledge the Holy, Catholic, Apostolic, Roman Church for the Mother and Mistress of all Churches : and I promise and swear true obedience to the Bishop of Rome, Successor to St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles, and Vicar of Jesus Christ.
Page 159 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law...
Page 257 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present Church Establishment as settled by law within this Realm.