The History of England, from the Revolution to the Death of George the Second: Designed as a Continuation of Mr. Humes History ; in Four VolumesCadell, 1785 |
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... House of Peers with the usual state of a fovereign , and pronouncing a fpeech from the throne to both Houses . This expedient was accordingly practised * . He affured them he fhould B 4 never * This expedient was attended with an ...
... House of Peers with the usual state of a fovereign , and pronouncing a fpeech from the throne to both Houses . This expedient was accordingly practised * . He affured them he fhould B 4 never * This expedient was attended with an ...
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... House ; fo that very few remained but fuch as were devoted to the new monarch . These , therefore , brought in a bill for preventing all difputes concerning the prefent parliament . In the mean time , Mr Hambden in the Lower House put ...
... House ; fo that very few remained but fuch as were devoted to the new monarch . These , therefore , brought in a bill for preventing all difputes concerning the prefent parliament . In the mean time , Mr Hambden in the Lower House put ...
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... House , and it immediately received the royal affent . By this act the Lords and Commons affembled at Weft- minster ... Houses waited on the King to fignify this refolution . But this unanimity did not take place till feveral Lords ...
... House , and it immediately received the royal affent . By this act the Lords and Commons affembled at Weft- minster ... Houses waited on the King to fignify this refolution . But this unanimity did not take place till feveral Lords ...
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... House at one time but , before they re- tired one of the number moved for a bill of toleration , and another of comprehenfion , by which moderate dif- fenters might be reconciled to the church , and admitted into ecclefiaftical ...
... House at one time but , before they re- tired one of the number moved for a bill of toleration , and another of comprehenfion , by which moderate dif- fenters might be reconciled to the church , and admitted into ecclefiaftical ...
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... House of Commons , his readiness to acquiefce in any measure they should think proper to take for a new regu- lation or total fuppreffion of the hearth - money , which he understood was a grievous impofition on the subjects ; and this ...
... House of Commons , his readiness to acquiefce in any measure they should think proper to take for a new regu- lation or total fuppreffion of the hearth - money , which he understood was a grievous impofition on the subjects ; and this ...
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