Outlines of English history [signed J.H.]. 1st [-9th] |
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... bill passed by to - morrow , or else to - morrow this head of yours shall be off . ” The threat had the desired effect . 12. Charles neglected to fulfil his promise to Wolsey , and that prelate , in consequence , induced Henry to form a ...
... bill passed by to - morrow , or else to - morrow this head of yours shall be off . ” The threat had the desired effect . 12. Charles neglected to fulfil his promise to Wolsey , and that prelate , in consequence , induced Henry to form a ...
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... bill . Soon after Charles dissolved parlia- ment , and proceeded to levy taxes on his own autho- rity . This incompliance on the part of the parliament was chiefly attributable to Charles's marriage , to the discovery of the real cause ...
... bill . Soon after Charles dissolved parlia- ment , and proceeded to levy taxes on his own autho- rity . This incompliance on the part of the parliament was chiefly attributable to Charles's marriage , to the discovery of the real cause ...
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... bill , called , from the way in which it was drawn up , the Petition of Right . This bill contained no novel provisions , but merely demanded the enforcement of the recognised laws of the land . The chief clauses were directed against ...
... bill , called , from the way in which it was drawn up , the Petition of Right . This bill contained no novel provisions , but merely demanded the enforcement of the recognised laws of the land . The chief clauses were directed against ...
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... bills were then joyfully passed , and Charles prorogued parliament . With his usual duplicity , he caused the Petition of Right to be printed with his first answer appended to it , and thus eir- culated through the kingdom . This ...
... bills were then joyfully passed , and Charles prorogued parliament . With his usual duplicity , he caused the Petition of Right to be printed with his first answer appended to it , and thus eir- culated through the kingdom . This ...
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... bill of tonnage and poundage without further loss of time ; and on his admitting that he could not demand those duties as his right , it was voted that they should be granted , pro- vided reparation was made to those merchants who had ...
... bill of tonnage and poundage without further loss of time ; and on his admitting that he could not demand those duties as his right , it was voted that they should be granted , pro- vided reparation was made to those merchants who had ...
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Стр. 250 - Excise. A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.
Стр. 237 - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
Стр. 192 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
Стр. 202 - That the freedom of speech, and debates or proceedings in Parliament, ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of Parliament.
Стр. 156 - Let Sir John Eliot's body be buried in the church of that parish where he died.
Стр. 252 - At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation whatsoever. That we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Стр. 201 - That king James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the Kingdom, by breaking the original Contract between king and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental Laws, and having withdrawn himself out of the Kingdom, has abdicated the Government, and that the Throne is thereby become vacant.
Стр. 186 - God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above 10,000 houses all in one flame ! The noise and cracking and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children...
Стр. 147 - I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time. And think not slightly of this advertisement ; but retire yourself into your country, where you may expect the event in safety. For, though there be no appearance of any stir, yet I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament ; and yet they shall not see who hurts them.
Стр. 128 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and...