A History of England in the Eighteenth Century, Volum 3D. Appleton, 1882 |
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... England 268 Question of the cession of Canada 269 Impossibility of retaining the colonies by force 271 • Strong loyalty of the colonies 272 Their independence of each other . 274 New England 276 The Middle States . 280 Virginia 285 The ...
... England 268 Question of the cession of Canada 269 Impossibility of retaining the colonies by force 271 • Strong loyalty of the colonies 272 Their independence of each other . 274 New England 276 The Middle States . 280 Virginia 285 The ...
Side x
... England 363 The tea duty . Determination to repeal all the duties except that on tea Recall of Bernard . Submission of New York The Boston massacre • Acquittal of the soldiers . American humanity Abandonment of the non - importation ...
... England 363 The tea duty . Determination to repeal all the duties except that on tea Recall of Bernard . Submission of New York The Boston massacre • Acquittal of the soldiers . American humanity Abandonment of the non - importation ...
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... England in it were very subordinate , and as the colonial empire of France was passing away , it was certain that the war would be concentrated chiefly in this quarter . In a Continental war the normal strength of France was so great ...
... England in it were very subordinate , and as the colonial empire of France was passing away , it was certain that the war would be concentrated chiefly in this quarter . In a Continental war the normal strength of France was so great ...
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... England was rapidly attaining ; he inherited the old Spanish grievances against England about Gibraltar and the trade of the Indies ; 1 Annual Register , 1761 , p . 83 . Chatham Correspondence , ii . 100 , 101 . Walpole to Montagu ...
... England was rapidly attaining ; he inherited the old Spanish grievances against England about Gibraltar and the trade of the Indies ; 1 Annual Register , 1761 , p . 83 . Chatham Correspondence , ii . 100 , 101 . Walpole to Montagu ...
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... England and Spain . ' The rupture of the negotiations between France and England soon followed . It is not necessary to examine the proceedings in great detail ; it is sufficient to say that Pitt was prepared to purchase the restitution ...
... England and Spain . ' The rupture of the negotiations between France and England soon followed . It is not necessary to examine the proceedings in great detail ; it is sufficient to say that Pitt was prepared to purchase the restitution ...
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Side 338 - At the same time let the sovereign authority of this country over the colonies be asserted in as strong terms as can be devised, and be made to extend to every point of legislation whatsoever. That we may bind their trade, confine their manufactures, and exercise every power whatsoever, except that of taking their money out of their pockets without their consent.
Side 337 - Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone.
Side 203 - Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole — where not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member, indeed; but when you have chosen him he is not a member of Bristol,...
Side 393 - I can take upon me to assure you, notwithstanding insinuations to the contrary from men with factious and seditious views, that his Majesty's present administration have at no time entertained a design to propose to Parliament to lay any further taxes upon America for the purpose of raising a revenue...