The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons [and of the House of Lords] Containing an Account of the Interesting Speeches and Motions ... During the 1st Session of the 14th [-18th] Parliament of Great BritainJ. Almon, 1795 |
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Page 316 - Object has always been Dominion and Power, that they have now openly renounced all Allegiance to the Crown, and all political Connection with this Country...
Page 72 - Regent, which they had directed him to report to the House; and he read the report in his place, and afterwards delivered it in at the table, where the same was read...
Page 76 - Day being read, the Houfe refolved itfelf into a Committee of the whole Houfe, to confider of a fupply to be granted to His Majeity ; Mr.
Page 91 - PITT moved the order of the day, for the Houfe to refolve itfelf into a Committee of the whole Houfe to confider of Ways and Means for railing a fupply granted to His Majefty.
Page 152 - Country, either with or without the consent of Parliament, any Bands of Emigrants and Foreigners, driven from their own Country for their known attachment to an INFAMOUS DESPOTISM, is an outrageous attempt to overawe and intimidate the free spirit of Britons; to subjugate them to an army of mercenary Cut...
Page 116 - Kings, believe me, are the same in nature and temper everywhere ; trust yours no longer : — see how that shameless and perfidious despot of Prussia, that trickster and tyrant, has violated every principle of truth, honour and humanity, in his murderous, though impotent, attempt at plunder and robbery in Poland ! He, who had encouraged and even guaranteed to them their constitution : — see him, with a scandalous profanation of the resources which he had wrung by fraud from the credulity of Great...
Page 89 - AN ACCOUNT of all ADDITIONS which have been made to the ANNUAL CHARGE of the PUBLIC DEBT, by the Interest of any Loan that hath been made, or Annuities created, in the last Ten Years ; presented in pursuance of an Act 27 Geo.
Page 317 - that the war was fiill unhappily prolonged, and that, to his great concern, the events of it had been very unfortunate to his army in Virginia, having ended in the total lofs of his forces in that province. But he could not confent...
Page 72 - That fuch Members of this Houfe as are of His Majefty's moft honourable Privy Council, do humbly know His JVlajefty's pleafure, when he will be attended by this Houfe.
Page 18 - America, in which it has been my object to remove, as far as possible, all grounds of jealousy and misunderstanding, and to improve an intercourse beneficial to both countries. As soon as the ratifications shall have been exchanged, I will...