Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 13William Cobbett William Cobbett, 1808 - Great Britain |
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... Minister of Foreign Affairs , Oct. 1807 continued continued and concluded Cold Bath Fields Prison described in a Petition ... Ministers answer to the English Merchants asking for Passports , Feb. 28 , 1808 - 542 French Senatus Consultum ...
... Minister of Foreign Affairs , Oct. 1807 continued continued and concluded Cold Bath Fields Prison described in a Petition ... Ministers answer to the English Merchants asking for Passports , Feb. 28 , 1808 - 542 French Senatus Consultum ...
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... minister , William Pitt , that the Commerce of England was doubled during his administration.When he became minister , the interest of the National Debt ( paid annually out of the taxes ) amounted to something more than nine millions of ...
... minister , William Pitt , that the Commerce of England was doubled during his administration.When he became minister , the interest of the National Debt ( paid annually out of the taxes ) amounted to something more than nine millions of ...
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... ministers , that the Prince Regent would not have emigrated , had he not been assured , that Napoleon would have shown him no quarter ; that , while emigra- tion was talked of in England , rather than the Prince would join the foes of ...
... ministers , that the Prince Regent would not have emigrated , had he not been assured , that Napoleon would have shown him no quarter ; that , while emigra- tion was talked of in England , rather than the Prince would join the foes of ...
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... ministers ; but , that their envoy here was instructed not to enter upon any negociation upon that point , unless it was connected with other points , having , in fact , nothing to do with it , and being of a nature not to be treated ...
... ministers ; but , that their envoy here was instructed not to enter upon any negociation upon that point , unless it was connected with other points , having , in fact , nothing to do with it , and being of a nature not to be treated ...
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... minister who should admit either of them as a fit subject for negociation " would deserve to be hanged . My mind can ... ministers had not the sense , or the courage , to give 66 -- them . No negociators need now come to us from the ...
... minister who should admit either of them as a fit subject for negociation " would deserve to be hanged . My mind can ... ministers had not the sense , or the courage , to give 66 -- them . No negociators need now come to us from the ...
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Page 55 - I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that at 5 o'clock PM on the 6th of August last, in latitude 24° 44
Page 191 - Eugene, and his direct legitimate descendants from male to male, by order of primogeniture, to the perpetual exclusion of women and their descendants.
Page 253 - Congress, who will doubtless perceive all the advantages which may be expected from an inhibition of the departure of our vessels from the ports of the United States. Their wisdom will also see the necessity of making every preparation for whatever events may grow out of the present crisis. TH: JEFFERSON. DECEMBER 30, 1807. To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States...
Page 253 - The communications now made, shewing the great and increasing dangers with which our vessels, our seamen, and merchandise are threatened on the high seas and elsewhere from the belligerent powers of Europe...
Page 147 - Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, that general reprisals be granted against the ships, goods, and subjects, of the Emperor of all the Russias...
Page 561 - Where his glowing eye-balls turn, Thousand banners round him burn : Where he points his purple spear, Hasty, hasty Rout is there, Marking with indignant eye Fear to stop, and Shame to fly. There Confusion, Terror's child, Conflict fierce, and Ruin wild, Agony, that pants for breath, Despair and honourable Death.
Page 151 - And the right honourable the lords commissioners of his majesty's treasury, his majesty's principal secretaries of state, the lords commissioners of the admiralty, and the judges of the high court of admiralty, and the judges of the courts of viceadmiralty are to take the necessary measures herein as to them may respectively appertain.
Page 441 - It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Page 993 - That an humble address be presented to his Majesty, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions that a monument be erected in the Cathedral Church of ST.
Page 407 - Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.