Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 13R. Bagshaw, 1808 - Great Britain |
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... late minister , William Pitt , that the Commerce of England was doubled during his administration.- When he became minister , the interest of the National Debt ( paid annually out of the taxes ) amounted to something more than nine ...
... late minister , William Pitt , that the Commerce of England was doubled during his administration.- When he became minister , the interest of the National Debt ( paid annually out of the taxes ) amounted to something more than nine ...
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... late Lord Chancellor , the noble Baron Erskine of Clackmannan . Also , a report respecting the affair of the Chesapeake frigate ; and a bill had been introduced relative to the de- fence of the harbours against our ships of war . But ...
... late Lord Chancellor , the noble Baron Erskine of Clackmannan . Also , a report respecting the affair of the Chesapeake frigate ; and a bill had been introduced relative to the de- fence of the harbours against our ships of war . But ...
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... late ministry , to be thought the very fittest person to be sent in that capacity to America ; for , if he had not been upon the spot to watch the motions of the Congress , all these monies might have been lost.- -But , how will Mr ...
... late ministry , to be thought the very fittest person to be sent in that capacity to America ; for , if he had not been upon the spot to watch the motions of the Congress , all these monies might have been lost.- -But , how will Mr ...
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... late Long Parlia " ment , that held Places , both Civil and Mi- Fitary , contrary to the Self - Denying Ordi nance : Together with the Sums of Money " and Lands which they divided amongst " themselves during their Sitting " 66 66 ...
... late Long Parlia " ment , that held Places , both Civil and Mi- Fitary , contrary to the Self - Denying Ordi nance : Together with the Sums of Money " and Lands which they divided amongst " themselves during their Sitting " 66 66 ...
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... late ministers , had not the sense , or the courage , to give " them . No negociators need now come to us from the grand Amphyctionic Coun " cil , " or from the " Capitol " of America . They have their answer in the king's pro ...
... late ministers , had not the sense , or the courage , to give " them . No negociators need now come to us from the grand Amphyctionic Coun " cil , " or from the " Capitol " of America . They have their answer in the king's pro ...
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Page 981 - 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 55 - I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that at 5 o'clock PM on the 6th of August last, in latitude 24° 44...
Page 59 - Privy Council, : to order, and it is hereby ordered, "that general reprisals be granted against the ships, goods, and subjects, of the Emperor of all the Russias...
Page 407 - And the Lord said, Behold the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do; and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Page 407 - Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
Page 997 - that an humble Address be presented to his majesty, that he will be graciously pleased to direct that there be laid before this house...
Page 255 - Provided, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to prevent the departure of any foreign ship or vessel, either in ballast, or with the goods, wares and merchandise on board of such foreign ship or vessel, when notified of this act.
Page 157 - That from and after the twentieth day of May next, it shall' not be lawful to import into the United States or the territories thereof, any goods, wares or merchandise whatever, from any port or place situated in Great Britain or Ireland, or in any of the colonies or dependencies of Great Britain, nor from any port or place situated in France, or in any of her colonies or dependencies...
Page 153 - Every ship, to whatever nation it may belong, that shall have submitted to be searched by an English ship, or to a voyage to England, or shall have paid any tax whatsoever to the English government, is thereby and for that alone, declared to be denationalized, to have forfeited the protection of its king, and to have become English property.
Page 159 - ... the importation of which into the United States, or the territories thereof, is prohibited by law; and I do further swear (or affirm) that if I shall hereafter discover or know of any such goods, wares or merchandise, amongst the said goods, wares and merchandise, imported or consigned as aforesaid, I will immediately and without delay report the same to the collector of this district.