Life of William, Earl of Shelburne, Afterwards First Marguess of Lansdowne: 1776-1805Macmillan and Company, 1876 |
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... Parliament , to the Civil List , and that consequently Parliament had no right to interfere with the application and expenditure of it . † The history of the extension of the control exercised by Parliament over the money given to the ...
... Parliament , to the Civil List , and that consequently Parliament had no right to interfere with the application and expenditure of it . † The history of the extension of the control exercised by Parliament over the money given to the ...
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... Parliament consequently had the same right to inquire into the expenditure of the money they had voted , which it ... Parliament . From enforcing this extreme * Walpole , " Journals , " ii . 376 . demand Parliament has hitherto shrunk ...
... Parliament consequently had the same right to inquire into the expenditure of the money they had voted , which it ... Parliament . From enforcing this extreme * Walpole , " Journals , " ii . 376 . demand Parliament has hitherto shrunk ...
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... Parliament , owing to patronage , borough - hunting , contractors and their contracts , peculation and corruption at home , vacillation and weakness in public matters , and the increased influence of the Crown . The last , he said ...
... Parliament , owing to patronage , borough - hunting , contractors and their contracts , peculation and corruption at home , vacillation and weakness in public matters , and the increased influence of the Crown . The last , he said ...
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... Parliament ; men of extremely good natural understanding , but who did not trouble themselves much with abstruse researches into politics as a science . If such a man , he argued , was in the Parliament , which had addressed the throne ...
... Parliament ; men of extremely good natural understanding , but who did not trouble themselves much with abstruse researches into politics as a science . If such a man , he argued , was in the Parliament , which had addressed the throne ...
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... Parliament on the 11th . They could not meet , " said Shelburne , " the force of their opponents ' objec- tions ... Parliamentary History , " xix . 614 . The effect in England however was not so much to 12 [ CHAP . I. WILLIAM , EARL OF ...
... Parliament on the 11th . They could not meet , " said Shelburne , " the force of their opponents ' objec- tions ... Parliamentary History , " xix . 614 . The effect in England however was not so much to 12 [ CHAP . I. WILLIAM , EARL OF ...
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Administration affairs American Commissioners appointed Autobiography of Grafton Barré Bentham Bill Bowood Britain Burke Cabinet cession Chancellor character Chatham Colonies conduct considered Court declared desire Dunning England English favour Fitzherbert France Franklin French friends Gibraltar give Government Grantham Grenville Holland honour hope House of Commons House of Lords idea Ireland Keppel King to Shelburne King's Lady Lansdowne House Lansdowne House MSS letter Lord Camden Lord Chatham Lord Gower Lord John Cavendish Lord Keppel Lord Lansdowne Lord North Lord Rockingham Lord Shelburne Lordship Majesty measure ment Ministers Ministry Morellet nation negotiation never object once opinion Opposition Oswald to Shelburne Paris Parliament Parliamentary History party peace person Pitt political Portland present Priestley principles proposed question Rayneval reform regard replied Secretary sent Shel Shelburne's Spain speech Strachey thought tion told Townshend Treasury treaty Vergennes Walpole Whig wish
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Sivu 100 - Observations on Civil Liberty and the Justice and Policy of the War with America, which was followed in the same spirit, in 1777, by his Observations on the Nature of Civil Government.
Sivu 312 - Religion — language — interest — affections may, and I hope will yet prove a bond of permanent union between the two countries : to this end, neither attention nor disposition shall be wanting on my part.
Sivu 84 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Sivu 27 - I would rather lose the Crown I now wear, than bear the ignominy of possessing it under their shackles.
Sivu 277 - The navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States.
Sivu 177 - For this purpose you are to make the most candid and confidential communications upon all subjects to the ministers of our generous ally the King of France, to undertake nothing in the negotiations for peace or truce without their knowledge and concurrence and ultimately to govern yourselves by their advice and Opinion...
Sivu 345 - from the moment when he should make any terms with " one of them, he would rest satisfied to be called the most " infamous of mankind : he could not for an instant " think of a coalition with men, who in every public and " private transaction, as Ministers, had shewn themselves "• void of every principle of honour and honesty : in the " hands of such men he would not trust his honour, even ','•for a minute*.
Sivu 189 - ... the allowance of independence to America upon Great Britain's being restored to the situation she was placed in by the treaty of 1763, and that Mr. Fox shall submit to the consideration of the King a proper person to make a similar communication to M. de Vergennes.
Sivu 303 - I should be miserable indeed if I did not feel that no blame on that account can be laid at my door, and did I not also know that knavery seems to be so much the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.
Sivu 190 - It has reached me, that Mr. Walpole esteems himself much injured by your going to Paris, and that he conceives it was a measure of mine, intended to take the present negotiation with the court of France out of his hands, which he conceives to have been previously commenced through his channel, by Mr. Fox. I must desire that you will have the goodness to call upon Mr. Walpole, and explain to him distinctly, how very little foundation there is for so unjust a suspicion, as I knew of no such intercourse.