The Impeachment of the House of BrunswickA. and H. Bradlaugh Bonner, 1891 - Počet stran: 144 |
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Strana 15
... actually canvassing Peers ' wives with promises of places for their relatives , in order to induce them to get their hus- bands to vote for the Bill . Another of the early infringe- ments of public liberty by the Whig supporters of ...
... actually canvassing Peers ' wives with promises of places for their relatives , in order to induce them to get their hus- bands to vote for the Bill . Another of the early infringe- ments of public liberty by the Whig supporters of ...
Strana 16
... actually purchased for George I , as the Elector of Hanover , with English money . Great Britain , in addition , was pledged by George I to guarantee Schleswig to Denmark . Sweden and Denmark quarrelling - and George I as Elector of ...
... actually purchased for George I , as the Elector of Hanover , with English money . Great Britain , in addition , was pledged by George I to guarantee Schleswig to Denmark . Sweden and Denmark quarrelling - and George I as Elector of ...
Strana 22
... actually to make distinct acknowledgment of his son to King William III before the arrangements for the Act of Settlement were con- sented to by that king . It is quite clear from the diary of Lady Cowper , that the old King's feeling ...
... actually to make distinct acknowledgment of his son to King William III before the arrangements for the Act of Settlement were con- sented to by that king . It is quite clear from the diary of Lady Cowper , that the old King's feeling ...
Strana 23
... actually tells us that George II , when Prince of Wales , intrigued with Lady Walpole , not only with the knowledge of the Princess Caroline , but also with connivance of the Prime Minister himself . Lord Hervey adds that Caroline used ...
... actually tells us that George II , when Prince of Wales , intrigued with Lady Walpole , not only with the knowledge of the Princess Caroline , but also with connivance of the Prime Minister himself . Lord Hervey adds that Caroline used ...
Strana 31
... actually tried to engage this country , by a private agreement , to pay £ 300,000 a year to the Queen of Hungary , " as long as war should continue , or the necessity of her affairs should require " . The King , being at Hanover , sent ...
... actually tried to engage this country , by a private agreement , to pay £ 300,000 a year to the Queen of Hungary , " as long as war should continue , or the necessity of her affairs should require " . The King , being at Hanover , sent ...
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Strana 1 - An Act for the further limitation of the Crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the subject, is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress and Duchess Dowager of Hanover and the heirs of her body being protestants.
Strana 62 - Only conceive, Maria, what Fox did yesterday. He went down to the House and denied that you and I were man and wife ! Did you ever hear of such a thing ?
Strana 56 - to use all the means which God and Nature have put into our hands." I am astonished, I am shocked, to hear such principles confessed — to hear them avowed in this house or in this country...
Strana 65 - During that interval the business of a servant of the Company was simply to wring out of the natives a hundred or two hundred thousand pounds as speedily as possible...
Strana 49 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Strana 99 - ... of an unconstitutional and unprecedented military force in time of peace ; of the unexampled and increasing magnitude of the Civil List; of the enormous sums paid for unmerited pensions and sinecures; and of a long course of the most lavish and improvident expenditure of the public money throughout every branch of the Government...
Strana 45 - As a free horse wants no spur, so I stand in need of no inducement or douceur to lend my small assistance to the King or his friends in the present administration.
Strana 56 - That God and nature have put into our hands!" What ideas of God and nature that noble Lord may entertain, I know not; but I know, that such detestable principles are equally abhorrent to religion and humanity. What! to attribute the sacred sanction of God and nature to the massacres of the Indian scalping-knife...
Strana 66 - Then the horrors of Indian war were let loose on the fair valleys and cities of Rohilcund. The whole country was in a blaze. More than a hundred thousand people fled from their homes to pestilential jungles, preferring famine, and fever, and the haunts of tigers, to the tyranny of him, to whom an English and a Christian governmcnt had, for shameful lucre, sold their substance, and their blood, and the honour of their wives and daughters.
Strana 30 - My good Lord, perhaps you've been told, That I used to abuse you a little of old ; But now bring whom you will, and eke turn away. But let me and my money, and Walmoden* stay.