The representative history of Great Britain and Ireland, comprising biographical and genealogical notices of the members of parliament from 1 Edward vi., 1547 to 10 Victoria, 1847 |
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... favour by the correction of a mistake made in the poll owing to a vote , through the negligence of the sheriff , being registered for Mr. St. John , instead of Lord Ongley . On the question arising whether this petition related to the ...
... favour by the correction of a mistake made in the poll owing to a vote , through the negligence of the sheriff , being registered for Mr. St. John , instead of Lord Ongley . On the question arising whether this petition related to the ...
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... favour of him , in order to procure him to be chosen and returned , and he is returned , though the peti- tioner was duly elected and ought to have been returned , and praying , & c . " Ordered to be heard at the bar . Leave given to ...
... favour of him , in order to procure him to be chosen and returned , and he is returned , though the peti- tioner was duly elected and ought to have been returned , and praying , & c . " Ordered to be heard at the bar . Leave given to ...
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... favour of Mr. Crawley , by striking off the names of 35 persons , who were not qualified to vote at the election . - Journ . of H. of C. vol . 92 . ** Election contested . Polhill , 433 ; Stuart , 421 ; W. H. Whitbread , 410. SPLIT ...
... favour of Mr. Crawley , by striking off the names of 35 persons , who were not qualified to vote at the election . - Journ . of H. of C. vol . 92 . ** Election contested . Polhill , 433 ; Stuart , 421 ; W. H. Whitbread , 410. SPLIT ...
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... favour of Sir Robert Walpole's famous plan of revenue reform , which proposed subjecting the duties on wine and tobacco to the laws of excise . The debate which ensued upon the state- ment of this scheme to the house is one of the ...
... favour of Sir Robert Walpole's famous plan of revenue reform , which proposed subjecting the duties on wine and tobacco to the laws of excise . The debate which ensued upon the state- ment of this scheme to the house is one of the ...
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... favour- ably disposed to railways . On the question in 1844 , as to the recall of Lord Ellenborough from his post in India , he declared in the house , that although connected for forty - five years with Indian affairs , he would not ...
... favour- ably disposed to railways . On the question in 1844 , as to the recall of Lord Ellenborough from his post in India , he declared in the house , that although connected for forty - five years with Indian affairs , he would not ...
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2nd Parliament Abingdon appointed April BARON baronet baronetcy Bart became extinct Bedfordshire Berkshire bill brother Buckinghamshire burgesses Charles Charles II colonel contested election court created a baronet daughter of Sir deceased demise deputy lieutenant died Ditto Ditto Duke of Bedford Dunch dying Earl Edward Edward VI eldest Elizabeth England Essex estates father favour gentleman George George III grandson Henry VIII high sheriff honour House of Commons Ireland James July June King king's knight lieutenant Lord lordship manor marriage married Mary mayor motion Neville office of high Oxford Oxfordshire parish parliamentary peerage petition possessed Queen reign Richard Russell Samuel sat for Abingdon sat for Reading sat for Wallingford sat for Windsor scot and lot seat served the office sheriff of Berkshire Sir Francis Sir John Sir John Stonhouse Sir Robert Sir Thomas Sir William subsequently succeeded Viscount voted Whitbread
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Стр. 136 - To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near, Here lies the friend most lov'd, the son most dear: Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he dy'd.
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Стр. 177 - House, or in any other house or place whatsoever, as a House of Lords ; nor shall sit, vote, advise, adjudge, or determine of any matter or thing whatsoever, as a House of Lords in Parliament : nevertheless it is hereby declared, that neither such Lords as have demeaned themselves with honour, courage, and fidelity to the Commonwealth, nor their posterities who shall continue so, shall be excluded from the public councils of the nation, but shall be admitted thereunto, and have their free vote in...
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Стр. 182 - That king James II. having endeavoured to subvert the " constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original " contract between king and people ; and having, by " the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, violated " the fundamental laws, and withdrawn himself out of " the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the
Стр. 114 - Forster's house, who then lived in the aforesaid manor-house; and also prescribed to Sir Richard Varney, (a prompter to this design,) at his coming hither, that he should first attempt to poison her, and if that did. not take effect, then by any other way whatsoever to dispatch her.
Стр. 97 - ... her station, the Prince Frederick was exposed not only to the fire from the Castle, but to that of Fort St. Joseph, and to two ships that guarded the mouth of the harbour, which he sustained for many hours that day, and part of the next, with uncommon intrepidity. As he was giving his command upon deck, both his legs were shot off; but such was his magnanimity, that he would not suffer his wounds to be dressed till he had communicated his orders to the First Lieutenant, which were — -To fight...
Стр. 106 - General of the Nation. The story is well known of a gentleman, who once borrowing his coach (which was as well known to poor people as any hospital in England,) was so...
Стр. 120 - After sitting up a whole night at play for thousands with the most fashionable and profligate men of the time...