Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates, During the ... Session of the ... Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the Kingdom of Great Britain ..., Volumen 16R. Bagshaw, 1812 |
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... troops into British pay . As he had been in that country , he thought it his duty to tell the House what he had reason to believe on the subject . In the first place , then , he did not think there were 30,000 soldiers in Portugal ...
... troops into British pay . As he had been in that country , he thought it his duty to tell the House what he had reason to believe on the subject . In the first place , then , he did not think there were 30,000 soldiers in Portugal ...
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... troops ; but , he believed , that it never before entered the head of any English statesman , to grant subsidies to a Portuguese force , to those , in fact , among whom the materials for an army could not be found . Mr. Tierney spoke ...
... troops ; but , he believed , that it never before entered the head of any English statesman , to grant subsidies to a Portuguese force , to those , in fact , among whom the materials for an army could not be found . Mr. Tierney spoke ...
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... troops had been greatly abused , as men unwill- ing or incapable of defending themselves . Put them under sound British officers , and he would warrant they could be made something of . Let such men as the victo- rious lord Wellington ...
... troops had been greatly abused , as men unwill- ing or incapable of defending themselves . Put them under sound British officers , and he would warrant they could be made something of . Let such men as the victo- rious lord Wellington ...
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... all the remaining regular British troops in the kingdom , was too general not to have some foundation . • How far it was founded in fact he wished to 12 **** ] PARL . DEBATES , MARCH 12 , 1810. - Foreign Expeditions .
... all the remaining regular British troops in the kingdom , was too general not to have some foundation . • How far it was founded in fact he wished to 12 **** ] PARL . DEBATES , MARCH 12 , 1810. - Foreign Expeditions .
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... troops employed on foreign expeditions ; was it that they could not be trusted : and that more reliance was placed in the steadiness and fidelity of the British troops ? What- ever was the reason , it was galling to the feelings of the ...
... troops employed on foreign expeditions ; was it that they could not be trusted : and that more reliance was placed in the steadiness and fidelity of the British troops ? What- ever was the reason , it was galling to the feelings of the ...
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Página 145 - England; and that the arduous and urgent affairs concerning the king, state and defence of the realm and of the church of England, and the maintenance and making of laws and redress of mischiefs and grievances which daily happen within this realm, are proper subjects and matter of counsel and debate in Parliament: and that in the handling and proceeding of those businesses every member of the House of Parliament hath and of right ought to have freedom of speech to propound, treat, reason and bring...
Página 781 - ... subversive of the rights of the whole body of electors of this kingdom.
Página 145 - ... speaking, reasoning, or declaring of any matter or matters touching the parliament or parliament business ; and that, if any of the said members be complained of and questioned for...
Página 7 - First, that whatever is exceptionable in the conduct of public affairs is not to be imputed to the king, nor is he answerable for it personally to his people...
Página 7 - The king can do no wrong : which ancient and fundamental maxim is not to be understood, as if everything transacted by the government was of course just and lawful, but means only two things. First, that whatever is exceptionable in the conduct of public affairs, is not to be imputed to the king, nor is he answerable for it personally...
Página 501 - And this is the reason that judges ought not to give any opinion of a matter of parliament, because it is not to be decided by the common laws, but secundum legem et consuetudinem parliamenti, and so the judges in divers parliaments have confessed.
Página 9 - He (Lord Bute) does authorise me to say that he declares upon his solemn word of honour, that he has not had the honour of waiting on his majesty but at his levee or drawing-room ; nor has he presumed to offer an advice or opinion concerning the disposition of offices or the conduct of measures, either directly or indirectly, by himself or any other, from the time when the late Duke of Cumberland was consulted in the arrangement of a ministry, in 1765, to the present hour...
Página 19 - That the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished:
Página 173 - ... to subject the law of England to the votes of the house of commons.