Memoirs of the Reign of George III. to the Session of Parliament Ending A.D. 1793, Volumen1J. Milliken, 1796 |
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... Lord Clive - 217 - 236 War waged by the King of England against the Caribbs of St. Vincent's Second Motion for an Enlargement of the Toleration Act - 240 Review 1773 . Review of American Transactions Petition of the Massachusetts ...
... Lord Clive - 217 - 236 War waged by the King of England against the Caribbs of St. Vincent's Second Motion for an Enlargement of the Toleration Act - 240 Review 1773 . Review of American Transactions Petition of the Massachusetts ...
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... lord Clive and other gentlemen . ' I informed them , fays Jugget Seet , that lord Clive never faid a word on this fubject , and that I did not give him even a single daum . They answered , ' You may not be acquainted with it , but your ...
... lord Clive and other gentlemen . ' I informed them , fays Jugget Seet , that lord Clive never faid a word on this fubject , and that I did not give him even a single daum . They answered , ' You may not be acquainted with it , but your ...
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... Lord Clive was by this time arrived at Calcutta . On the firft meeting of the committee of council , he declared to them , “ that he little imagined , when he refigned the government of Ben- gal five years ago , that he should enter ...
... Lord Clive was by this time arrived at Calcutta . On the firft meeting of the committee of council , he declared to them , “ that he little imagined , when he refigned the government of Ben- gal five years ago , that he should enter ...
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... lord Clive is yefted , in conjunction with him , with full powers to negotiate a treaty with the vizier on honorable terms . They affirm , that their great aim is to obtain a lafting and honorable peace , to revive their languishing ...
... lord Clive is yefted , in conjunction with him , with full powers to negotiate a treaty with the vizier on honorable terms . They affirm , that their great aim is to obtain a lafting and honorable peace , to revive their languishing ...
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... lord Clive and general Carnac had an audience of the emperor Sha Allum , who delivered his demands to lord Clive in the Perfian language . In return the KING of KINGS was requested to grant to the the dewannee , or collection of the ...
... lord Clive and general Carnac had an audience of the emperor Sha Allum , who delivered his demands to lord Clive in the Perfian language . In return the KING of KINGS was requested to grant to the the dewannee , or collection of the ...
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Página 423 - 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!
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Página 423 - Your efforts are for ever vain and impotent — doubly so from this mercenary aid on which you rely, for it irritates to an incurable resentment the minds of your enemies — to overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling...
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Página 93 - Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone.
Página 172 - My lords, I thought the slavish doctrine of passive obedience had long since been exploded; and. when our kings were obliged to confess that their title to the crown, and the rule of their government, had no other foundation than the known laws of the land, I never expected to hear a divine right, or a divine infallibility, attributed to any other branch of the legislature.
Página 93 - It is my opinion that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time, I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be sovereign and supreme, in every circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever.
Página 96 - I will be bold to affirm that the profits to Great Britain from the trade of the colonies, through all its branches, is two millions a year. This is the fund that carried you triumphantly through the last war. The estates that were rented at two thousand pounds a year, threescore years ago, are at three thousand at present. Those estates sold then from fifteen to eighteen years' purchase : the same may now be sold for thirty.