History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783J. Murray, 1838 |
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... Commons , a wish was expressed by Mr. Brodrick and many more , that every other company should be at liberty to make offers . This , exclaims the Chancellor of the Ex- chequer , was like setting the nation to auction ; and the only ...
... Commons , a wish was expressed by Mr. Brodrick and many more , that every other company should be at liberty to make offers . This , exclaims the Chancellor of the Ex- chequer , was like setting the nation to auction ; and the only ...
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... Commons without any further com- petition from the Bank . * An attempt was made to introduce a clause fixing how many years ' pur- chase should be granted to the annuitants by the South Sea Company . To this it was objected , that , as ...
... Commons without any further com- petition from the Bank . * An attempt was made to introduce a clause fixing how many years ' pur- chase should be granted to the annuitants by the South Sea Company . To this it was objected , that , as ...
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... Commons by a division of 172 against 55. In the Lords , on the 4th of April , the minority was only 17 , not- withstanding an able speech from Lord Cowper , who compared the project to the Trojan horse , ushered in with great pomp and ...
... Commons by a division of 172 against 55. In the Lords , on the 4th of April , the minority was only 17 , not- withstanding an able speech from Lord Cowper , who compared the project to the Trojan horse , ushered in with great pomp and ...
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... Commons parties were strangely mixed ; some men , who had dipped in dishonest practices , hoped by 1720 . an affected severity to disarm suspicion ; others , smarting under their personal losses , were estranged from their political ...
... Commons parties were strangely mixed ; some men , who had dipped in dishonest practices , hoped by 1720 . an affected severity to disarm suspicion ; others , smarting under their personal losses , were estranged from their political ...
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... Commons , consisting chiefly of the most vehe- ment opponents of the South Sea Scheme , such as Molesworth , Jekyll , and Brodrick , the latter of whom they selected for their Chairman . - This Committee proceeded to examine Mr. * This ...
... Commons , consisting chiefly of the most vehe- ment opponents of the South Sea Scheme , such as Molesworth , Jekyll , and Brodrick , the latter of whom they selected for their Chairman . - This Committee proceeded to examine Mr. * This ...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 2 Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope Visualização integral - 1839 |
History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 2 Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope Visualização integral - 1839 |
History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volume 2 Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope Visualização integral - 1839 |
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Página 346 - ... their manner of writing is very peculiar, being neither from the left to the right, like the Europeans ; nor from the right to the left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinese ; but aslant, from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England.