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Henry VIII . sending for Edward Montague , a member who was supposed to
have considerable influence , and thus apostrophising him : “ Ha ! man ! will they
not suffer my bill to pass ? ' and laying his hand on Montague ' s head , then on
his ...
Henry VIII . sending for Edward Montague , a member who was supposed to
have considerable influence , and thus apostrophising him : “ Ha ! man ! will they
not suffer my bill to pass ? ' and laying his hand on Montague ' s head , then on
his ...
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The Lords passed amendments : the Commons rejected them : the Lords passed
them a second time , and a second time received the Bill back again with a
threatening intimation that it must pass . The House : of Commons ( says
Macaulay ) ...
The Lords passed amendments : the Commons rejected them : the Lords passed
them a second time , and a second time received the Bill back again with a
threatening intimation that it must pass . The House : of Commons ( says
Macaulay ) ...
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This is substantially the same argument by which the Duke of Wellington
persuaded the Lords to pass the Reform Bill , the ... You can ' t have a worse
opinion of it than I have , but it was recommended from the throne ; it was passed
by the ...
This is substantially the same argument by which the Duke of Wellington
persuaded the Lords to pass the Reform Bill , the ... You can ' t have a worse
opinion of it than I have , but it was recommended from the throne ; it was passed
by the ...
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in 1783 , when they threw out the India Bill , can hardly be considered an
exception , for this was done by the express desire of the King ; and the House of
Commons which had passed the Bill was immediately dissolved and replaced by
one ...
in 1783 , when they threw out the India Bill , can hardly be considered an
exception , for this was done by the express desire of the King ; and the House of
Commons which had passed the Bill was immediately dissolved and replaced by
one ...
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Pass by his faults , his art be here allowed Mighty as Chatham , give him but a
crowd ; Hear hinn in Senates , second - rate at best , Clear in a statement ... The
battles , sieges , fortunes he has passed , ” should have come back upon him .
Pass by his faults , his art be here allowed Mighty as Chatham , give him but a
crowd ; Hear hinn in Senates , second - rate at best , Clear in a statement ... The
battles , sieges , fortunes he has passed , ” should have come back upon him .
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