 | Reginald Robinson Sharpe - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 674
...kingdom,"2 and further that, in the opinion of the Common Hall, " all the subjects of England have equal right to trade "to the East Indies unless prohibited by Act of " Parliament." This resolution was accepted by the House without a division,3 and for some years at least there nominally... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...second division, and were defeated by a hundred and seventyone votes to a hundred and twenty-five.1 The blow was quickly followed up. A few days later...a minority, suffered the motion to pass without a division.2 This memorable vote settled the most important of those constitutional questions which had... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill, James Saumarez Mann - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 648
...it should not be revoked without three years' notice. In 1693 the House declared that all Englishmen had equal right to trade to the East Indies, unless prohibited by Act of Parliament . But it is one thing to pass a resolution of the House of Commons, and quite another thing to get... | |
 | Evelyn Dawsonne Heathcote - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...hundred and twenty-five. A few days later it was agreed that all subjects of England had equal rights to trade to the East Indies unless prohibited by Act of Parliament, and this memorable vote destroyed the East India Company's monopoly. t In 1694 Mr. Heathcote took an active... | |
 | William Wilson Hunter - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...of the ship was illegal, and on the 19th the House resolved ' that all the subjects of England have equal right to trade to the East Indies unless prohibited by Act of Parliament.' 2 Child's subtleties had thus resulted in a blow not only to the Company but to the royal prerogative.... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 952
...it should not be revoked without three years' notice. In 1693 the House declared that all Englishmen had equal right to trade to the East Indies, unless prohibited by Act of Parliament. But it is one thing to pass a resolution of the House of Commons, and quite another thing to get it... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 662
...which they regarded as utterly corrupt. They passed a resolution "that all the subjects of England have equal right to trade to the East Indies unless prohibited by Act of Parliament 4 "; and in a subsequent session, they inflicted a very serious blow on the existing London Company... | |
 | James Bromley Eames - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 690
...January, 1693-4, by which the .House of Commons declared " that all subjects of England have equal rights to trade to the East Indies unless prohibited by Act of Parliament," was but the outward sign of the change that had come over the mind of the English people. . In the... | |
 | James Bromley Eames - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 692
...January, 1693-4, by which the House of Commons declared " that all subjects of England have equal rights to trade to the East Indies unless prohibited by Act of Parliament," was but the outward sign of the change that had come over the mind of the English people. In the East... | |
 | Frederick Percival Robinson - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 212
...of Commons thereupon declared, without a division, " that all subjects of England have equal rights to trade to the East Indies, unless prohibited by Act of Parliament." " It has ever since been held," says Macaulay, " to be the sound doctrine, that no power but that of... | |
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The blow was quickly followed up. A few days later it was moved that all subjects of England had equal right to trade to the East Indies unless prohibited by Act of Parliament... 
