The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year 1803: From which Last-mentioned Epoch it is Continued Downwards in the Work Entitled "Hansard's Parliamentary Debates".

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T.C. Hansard, 1814
 

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Pàgina 315 - I AB do solemnly and sincerely in the presence of God profess, testify and declare, that I do believe that in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of . Christ, at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever...
Pàgina 143 - On the 17th, it was resolved, that John Wilkes, Esq. having been in this session of parliament expelled the House, was, and is, incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament.
Pàgina 255 - An Act for the security of Her " Majesty's Person and Government, and of the " succession to the Crown of Great Britain in the
Pàgina 315 - I do declare, that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.
Pàgina 657 - An Act for establishing certain Regulations for the better Management of the Affairs of the East India Company, as well in India as in Europe...
Pàgina 1023 - Ibid., April 7, 1713. •IE, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the lords spiritual and temporal in parliament assembled...
Pàgina 899 - Majesty the several rates and duties hereinafter mentioned; and do most humbly beseech your Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the king's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal...
Pàgina 615 - The bill, therefore, is either nugatory, or the patent is void ; and, if the patent be void, Parliament cannot set it up again without a dangerous infringement of the general liberty of the press. Sir, when I reflect that this proposed monopoly is a monopoly in PRINTING, and that it gives, or rather continues it, to the Company of Stationers — the very same body of men who were the literary constables to the Star-Chamber to suppress all the science and information, to which we owe our freedom —...
Pàgina 619 - Company the almanac annexed to them, because the Company must have a profit, which will enhance their price. In short, sir, Parliament is going to tear a few innocent leaves out of books of most astonishing circulation, and of very general use, by which they will be rendered unsaleable, merely to support a monopoly established in the days of ignorance, bigotry, and superstition, which has deviated from the ends of its institution, senseless and worthless as they were, and which could not stand a...
Pàgina 311 - Meliboeus, whose calf it is, may lawfully kill his calf at home, and burn any part of it that he thinks fit: for no injury is thereby done to any one, no prejudice to another man's goods. And for the same reason he may kill his calf also in a religious meeting. Whether the doing so be well-pleasing to God or no, it is their part to consider that do it.

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