The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the Third, 1760-1860, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1868 - Constitutional history |
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... principles were kept alive The first schemes of parliamentary reform Lord Chatham's scheme of reform , 1770 Mr. Pitt's motions for reform , 1782-1785 Reform advocated by Mr. Grey , 1792 Discouraged by the French Revolution . Reform ...
... principles were kept alive The first schemes of parliamentary reform Lord Chatham's scheme of reform , 1770 Mr. Pitt's motions for reform , 1782-1785 Reform advocated by Mr. Grey , 1792 Discouraged by the French Revolution . Reform ...
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... principles of the Revolution , was yet his own minister for foreign affairs , conducted negotiations abroad , and commanded armies in the field . But henceforward a succession of sovereigns less capable than William , and of ministers ...
... principles of the Revolution , was yet his own minister for foreign affairs , conducted negotiations abroad , and commanded armies in the field . But henceforward a succession of sovereigns less capable than William , and of ministers ...
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... principles and connexions ; and some of them had even plotted for the restoration of the Stuarts . From their ranks the Pretender had twice drawn the main body of his adherents . The Whigs , indeed , could not lay claim to exclusive ...
... principles and connexions ; and some of them had even plotted for the restoration of the Stuarts . From their ranks the Pretender had twice drawn the main body of his adherents . The Whigs , indeed , could not lay claim to exclusive ...
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... principles of government.2 At that time , these complaints were discredited as factious calumnies ; but the political views of the king , on his accession to the throne , appear to confirm the suspicions entertained concerning his early ...
... principles of government.2 At that time , these complaints were discredited as factious calumnies ; but the political views of the king , on his accession to the throne , appear to confirm the suspicions entertained concerning his early ...
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... principles on which he intends to govern , ” — and who should " put himself at the head of his people in order to govern , or , more properly , to subdue all parties . " " But it had been no part of Lord Bolingbroke's conception , that ...
... principles on which he intends to govern , ” — and who should " put himself at the head of his people in order to govern , or , more properly , to subdue all parties . " " But it had been no part of Lord Bolingbroke's conception , that ...
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