...former by 210 to 162. The latter by 203 to 118. } Dunning's famous Resolution on the 6th of April, that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished. It was carried by 233 to 215. § On the 10th of April, when Dunning's motion for securing the independence...

...former by 210 to 162. The latter by 203 to 118. J Dunning's famous Resolution on the 6th of April, that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished. It was carried by 233 to 215. § On the 10th of April, when Dunning's motion for securing the independence...

...Parliament was destined at length to prevail. In 1780 the House of Commons passed resolutions, affirming that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished, and that the House of Commons had a right to correct abuses in the civil list expenditure and every...

...that the influence of the committee — in the words of Dunning's well known resolution on the power of the crown — had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished, that it weakened the position of the captain and consequently paralyzed the action of the Eleven, resolved...

...eyes.— (1854.) ' PUT out the light — and then '? — Some years ago the cry was that the power of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished. It is held now in certain quarters, high and low, that the power of the Press has increased, is increasing,...

...gradually lessening, Mr Dunning, on the 6th of April 1780, carried, by a majority of eighteen, a motion, 'that the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished.' This was looked upon as a severe censure of the government In the year 1778, an act had been passed...

...exposed to a struggle, and sometimes to a defeat. The House of Commons adopted Mr. Dunning's motion, »That the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished «: and Mr. Burke's bill of reform was framed with skill, introduced with eloquence, and supported...

...out and stationed in the immediate vicinity. In the midst of this excitement a motion, to the effect that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished, was supported by the Speaker of the House of Commons, adopted with an immaterial amendment by the Government...

...out and stationed in the immediate vicinity. In the midst of this excitement a motion, to the effect that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished, was supported by the Speaker of the House of Commons, adopted with an immaterial amendment by the Government...

...exposed to a struggle and sometimes to a defeat. The House of Commons adopted Mr. Dunning's motion, " That the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished " : and Mr. Burke's Bill of Reform was framed with skill, introduced with eloquence, and supported...