London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 40C. Ackers, 1771 - English essays |
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... privileges of English men are never to be infringed with impunity , Victor Americanus was fupported in this argument by Sulpicius Strabo ( Lord C - n . ) Moft illuftrious 1 - s , AS this debate feems to turn upon a point of law , and ...
... privileges of English men are never to be infringed with impunity , Victor Americanus was fupported in this argument by Sulpicius Strabo ( Lord C - n . ) Moft illuftrious 1 - s , AS this debate feems to turn upon a point of law , and ...
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... privileged per- fons who are debtors to the king , & c . have right to plead or be impleaded , in all matters at common law ; and this privilege is granted to thefe officers , that they may not be obliged to go out of their own court ...
... privileged per- fons who are debtors to the king , & c . have right to plead or be impleaded , in all matters at common law ; and this privilege is granted to thefe officers , that they may not be obliged to go out of their own court ...
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... privileges for them in England . longer be fuffered to hazard any future inconvenience , or. and putting in execution the laws and ordinances relating thereto . The prefent State of the British Trade with Europe , Africa , and America ...
... privileges for them in England . longer be fuffered to hazard any future inconvenience , or. and putting in execution the laws and ordinances relating thereto . The prefent State of the British Trade with Europe , Africa , and America ...
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... privileges and due obfer- vance of treaties ; but his admonitions were disregarded . What the effects of that Portugueze war were , fuch as it was , by greatly adding to our burthens , accele rating the peace and clogging conditions in ...
... privileges and due obfer- vance of treaties ; but his admonitions were disregarded . What the effects of that Portugueze war were , fuch as it was , by greatly adding to our burthens , accele rating the peace and clogging conditions in ...
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... privileges have been enlarged , or con- firmed , by almost every monarch fince . Its fhares , or fubfcriptions , were ori- ginally only sol . fterling ; and its capi- tal only 369,8911 . 5 s . but the directors having a confiderable ...
... privileges have been enlarged , or con- firmed , by almost every monarch fince . Its fhares , or fubfcriptions , were ori- ginally only sol . fterling ; and its capi- tal only 369,8911 . 5 s . but the directors having a confiderable ...
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Page 179 - Unhappily, his fate threw him into a period when the precedents of many former reigns savoured strongly of arbitrary power, and the genius of the people ran violently towards liberty.
Page 301 - I'll tell you, friend; a wife man and a fool. 200 You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The reft is all but leather or prunella.
Page 101 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Page 111 - It is against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy. Sad experience and a large mind taught that great man, the President De Thou, this doctrine. Let any man read the many admirable things which, though a Papist, he hath...
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Page 149 - That the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in parliament ought not to be impeached or questioned in any court or place out of parliament.
Page 77 - ... to consider. And because such as openly reprove supposed disorders of state are taken for principal friends to the common benefit of all, and for men that carry singular freedom of mind ; under this fair and plausible colour, whatsoever they utter passeth for good and current.
Page 179 - ... had the limitations on prerogative been in his time quite fixed and certain, his integrity had made him regard, as sacred, the boundaries of the constitution.
Page 109 - a maxim that no man can plead his being a lunatic to avoid a deed executed, or excuse an act done at that time, because...
Page 128 - London, and by that name and all and every other name and names of incorporation, by which they at any time before the said judgment were incorporated, to sue, plead and be impleaded...