Historical Register1734 Containing an impartial relation of all transactions, foreign and domestick: with a Chronological diary of all the remarkable occurrences, viz. births, marriages, deaths, removals, promotions, etc. that happened throughout the year: together with the characters and parentage of persons deceased on the eminent rank ... |
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Página 337 - The people have an unquestionable right to frequent new parliaments by ancient usage ; and this usage has been confirmed by several laws which have been progressively made by our ancestors, as often as they found it necessary to insist on this essential privilege.
Página 192 - Leave to move, that an humble Addrefs be prefented to his Majefty, that he would be gracioufly pleafed to give Direction, that the feveral Inftrufitions to Mr. Wood-vsard,^ his Majefty's Minifter in Poland, in the Year 1729, be laid before the Houfe.
Página 106 - Defire, that his Endeavours for an Accommodation may be effectual ; and that his Majefty may, in all Events, be in a Condition to make good fuch Engagements as Honour, Juftice, and Prudence may call upon him to fulfil or contract, and that his Dominions may not be...
Página 339 - ... record it to posterity. This is a season of virtue and public spirit. Let us take advantage of it to repeal those laws which infringe our liberties, and introduce such as may restore the vigour of our ancient constitution. Human nature is so very corrupt, that all obligations lose their force, unless they are frequently renewed.
Página 102 - Part of Great Britain called Scotland, It was moved to refolve, That it is the Opinion of this Houfe, that any Perfon or Perfons taking upon him or them to engage any Peers of Scotland, by Threats, Promife of Place or Penfion, or any Reward or Gratuity...
Página 184 - This is a piece of management, it is a sort of parliamentary play, which has always been practised by those who oppose the measures of the administration : I remember it as long as I remember parliaments, and have by my own experience been acquainted with it : I can remember motions made with no other view but to have a negative put upon them ; and, particularly at the beginning of a session, the language...
Página 101 - Sixteen new Members are to be brought in every new Parliament, under any undue Influence, it may tend to fubvert the Independence of this Houfe, and of...
Página 101 - Alliances among that Body of Nobility, many of the Peers may be put under great Difficulties, their Alliances drawing them one Way, and their Opinion and Inclination another Way. It is alfo...
Página 101 - Variation in the Manner of electing the Peers for Scotland, we apprehend it is entirely agreeable to the Intention of the 22d Article of the Union; for whatever can contribute to make the Election more free and independent, the more it anfwers the...
Página 184 - It is usual," said that sagacious statesman, " for some people to make motions rather to fix unpopular things on others, than to have any information for themselves : they make motions in order to make a figure in the votes, which are sent to all parts of the nation, and to serve some particular ends of their own. When a negative is put upon any such motion, they are then ready to cry out, ' We would have relieved you, we would have extricated you from...