 List, such persons only as have just claims on the royal beneficence, or who, by their personal services to the crown, by the performance of duties to the public, or by their useful discoveries in science and attainments in literature and the arts, have...  The English Cyclopaedia - Page 3851867Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1868 - 572 pages
...according to the terms of a resolution of the House of Commons, of the 18th Feb. 1834, to " such persons as have just claims on the royal beneficence, or who,...consideration of their sovereign, and the gratitude of their country."-1 At the same time an inquiry was directed by the House of Commons to be made into the existing... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1863 - 590 pages
...discoveries in science, and attainments in literature and 1 1 Geo. IV. c. 1, s. 10. » 50 Geo. IH. c. 111. the arts, have merited the gracious consideration of their sovereign, and the gratitude of their country."1 At the same time an inquiry was directed by the House of Commons to be made into the existing... | |
 | 1864 - 862 pages
...the royal l>euefieence, or who, by their wrsonal services to the crown, by the performance of luties to the public, or by their useful discoveries in science,...their sovereign and the gratitude of their country.' CIVIL SE'RVICE is a general name for all the duties rendered to and paid for by the state, other than... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1866 - 1146 pages
...the Royal beneficence, or who, by their personal кгviooe to the Crown, by the performance of dutiet to the public, or by their useful discoveries in science...consideration of their Sovereign and the gratitude of th«ir country." — [3 Haniard, ni. 498.] Well, on the accession of Her Majesty this Resolution was... | |
 | William Edward Hearn - 1867 - 592 pages
...£1,200 in each year. It was also provided that these pensions should be confined to " such persons as have just claims on the Royal beneficence, or who,...their Sovereign and the gratitude of their country." § 3. The change which in the last two centuries has taken place in the financial position of the Crown... | |
 | 1868 - 854 pages
...the above sum, £1200 a year is intrusted to her Majesty for the payment of pensions, 'ta persons who have just claims on the royal beneficence, or who,...their sovereign and the gratitude of their country.' CIVIL SE'-RVICE is a general name for all the duties rendered to and paid for by the state, other than... | |
 | William Anderson (D.D.) - 1870 - 392 pages
...accession of Queen Victoria, £1200 was intrusted to her Majesty for the payment of pensions to persons who have just claims on the royal beneficence, or who,...their sovereign and the gratitude of their country. In consequence of her valuable services in the fields of science, Mrs. Taylor's name was added to the... | |
 | Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 906 pages
...the royal beneficence, or who, by their lersoual services to the crown, by the t>erformance of uties to the public, or by their useful discoveries in science,...merited the gracious consideration of their sovereign anil the gratitude of their country.' CIVIL SE'KVICE is a general name for all the duties rendered... | |
 | Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 852 pages
...royal beneficence, or who, by their personal services to the crown, by the performance of duties tu the public, or by their useful discoveries in science,...merited the gracious consideration of their sovereign ami the gratitude of their country.' CIVIL SE'KVICE is a general name for all the duties rendered to... | |
 | 1871 - 650 pages
...pensions on the Divil List such persons only as have just claims on the Royal benevolence, or who by ;heir personal services to the Crown, by the performance...their Sovereign and the gratitude of their country.' It enacts that, iu order to provide by law for carrying this resolution into full effect, tho pensions... | |
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