The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year 1803: From which Last-mentioned Epoch it is Continued Downwards in the Work Entitled "Hansard's Parliamentary Debates".T.C. Hansard, 1814 |
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... High Treason committed in North America , or on the High Seas ...... 1778. Feb. 5. Copy of an Act of the 13th Charles 2 , " For a Free and Voluntary Present to His Majesty . " [ Not printed . amongst the Statutes ] 16. General Gates's ...
... High Treason committed in North America , or on the High Seas ...... 1778. Feb. 5. Copy of an Act of the 13th Charles 2 , " For a Free and Voluntary Present to His Majesty . " [ Not printed . amongst the Statutes ] 16. General Gates's ...
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... high treason ; and , there were persons , at present , guilty of that crime , who might be taken , but perhaps for want of evidence could not be kept in gaol . That it had been customary upon similar occasions of rebellion , or danger ...
... high treason ; and , there were persons , at present , guilty of that crime , who might be taken , but perhaps for want of evidence could not be kept in gaol . That it had been customary upon similar occasions of rebellion , or danger ...
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... treason , committed in any of the co- lonies , or on the high seas , or in the act of piracy , or who are or shall ... Great Britain and America . The confine- ments , commitments , massacres , and the whole train of consequences which ...
... treason , committed in any of the co- lonies , or on the high seas , or in the act of piracy , or who are or shall ... Great Britain and America . The confine- ments , commitments , massacres , and the whole train of consequences which ...
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... high seas and piracy ' will fully explain it ; these words apply to the seas contiguous to Great Britain and Ireland ... treason in America , or on the high seas , or of piracy . It was absurd and preposterous to the last degree , to ...
... high seas and piracy ' will fully explain it ; these words apply to the seas contiguous to Great Britain and Ireland ... treason in America , or on the high seas , or of piracy . It was absurd and preposterous to the last degree , to ...
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... great risk ; but then , it was to preserve the liberty of this country from ... high seas , and of piracy ; but they will laugh in your face , and tell you ... treason may extend ; or whether it may not reach such as have aided and ...
... great risk ; but then , it was to preserve the liberty of this country from ... high seas , and of piracy ; but they will laugh in your face , and tell you ... treason may extend ; or whether it may not reach such as have aided and ...
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Página 359 - If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never...
Página 1015 - I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy!
Página 359 - ... of the woods — to delegate to the merciless Indian the defence of disputed rights, and to wage the horrors of his barbarous war against our brethren? My lords, these enormities cry aloud for redress and punishment : unless thoroughly done away, it will be a stain on the national character.
Página 365 - I call upon the honour of your Lordships, to reverence the dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own: I call upon the spirit and humanity of my country, to vindicate the national character : I invoke the genius of the constitution.
Página 561 - But why should we enumerate our injuries in detail ? By one statute it is declared, that Parliament can " of right make laws to bind us in all cases whatsoever." What is to defend us against so enormous, so unlimited a power? Not a single man of those who assume it, is chosen by us ; or is subject to our...
Página 419 - Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not ; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
Página 627 - That levying money for or to the use of the Crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Página 365 - 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!
Página 685 - That an humble address be presented to his Majesty, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid before this house...
Página 1015 - ... commenced without hesitation ? I am not, I confess, well informed of the resources of this kingdom, but I trust it has still sufficient to maintain its just rights, though I know them not. Any state, my lords, is better than despair. Let us at least make one effort, and if we must fall, let us fall like men.
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