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This is undoubtedly true ; but I am afraid that this will exclude a great number in
England from being represented in the British parliament . If there is any truth at
all in the stories of the slave trade , there are not a few in Britain that are
concerned ...
This is undoubtedly true ; but I am afraid that this will exclude a great number in
England from being represented in the British parliament . If there is any truth at
all in the stories of the slave trade , there are not a few in Britain that are
concerned ...
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is the very firit of consensum parliamenti , that is , of himself or his own
representative ; and this is that fult and general right as British subjects , with
which the first inhabitants of the colonies emigrated , for the right does not
depend upon their ...
is the very firit of consensum parliamenti , that is , of himself or his own
representative ; and this is that fult and general right as British subjects , with
which the first inhabitants of the colonies emigrated , for the right does not
depend upon their ...
Page 175
They declared , that though they were ready to redress the grievances of the
colonies , and to hear their complaints , they were nevertheless determined to
support the supremacy of the British legislature over every part of the British
empire .
They declared , that though they were ready to redress the grievances of the
colonies , and to hear their complaints , they were nevertheless determined to
support the supremacy of the British legislature over every part of the British
empire .
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than this proposal of the British government . They were first to rob and divest the
Carribs of their natural rights and possessions , and then to secure to them what
they had as undoubted a right to possess , as the inhabitants of Britain have to ...
than this proposal of the British government . They were first to rob and divest the
Carribs of their natural rights and possessions , and then to secure to them what
they had as undoubted a right to possess , as the inhabitants of Britain have to ...
Page 424
Whatever were the motives which determined the legislature to pass this law , it is
manifest that it is an infraction of the constitution , by establishing popery in the
British empire , which the revolution settlement guarded against . It is a special ...
Whatever were the motives which determined the legislature to pass this law , it is
manifest that it is an infraction of the constitution , by establishing popery in the
British empire , which the revolution settlement guarded against . It is a special ...
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| Title | An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, Volume 1 An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, James Murray Eighteenth century collections online |
| Author | James Murray |
| Publisher | Robson, 1780 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2012 |
| Length | 575 pages |
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