Cobbett's Legacy to Peel: Or, An Inquiry with Respect to what the Right Honourable Baronet Will Now Do with the House of Commons, with Ireland, with the English Church and the Dissenters, with the Swarms of Pensioners, &c., with the Crown Lands and the Army, with the Currency and the Debt. In Six LettersPublished at Cobbett's "Register" Office, 11, Bolt-Court, Fleet-Street, 1836 - 194 sidor |
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Sida 3 - Peel," asked the following questions : — " 1. What will you now do with the House of Commons? " 2. What will you do with Ireland, and particularly with the church of Ireland ? " 3. What will you do with the church and the dissenters of England ? "4. On the destructive effects of funds and of paper money in England, France and America. " 5. What will you do with the tax-eaters called pensioners, sinecurists, grantees retired-allowance' people, half- pay people, secret- service people, and the like?
Sida 11 - Treasury, was the best of all possible representatives of the people ; and that, if he had to form a House of Commons, he would come as near to it as possible, though he could not expect to form any thing so perfectly good.
Sida 112 - The commerce and manufactures of this island," say the Edinburgh Reviewers, " conceal in some " measure its agricultural grandeur ; of which we " may not perhaps obtain a full view, unless this " splendid superstructure of our present prosperity, " mouldering away from the fragility of the materials, " or shattered by external violence, shall expose " the strength and extent of the base on which it
Sida 7 - ... every establishment, every institution, is placed in a state of jeopardy ; and as it depends mainly upon you what the important result shall be, I propose to address to you, successively, week after week, six letters, asking you : \. What will you now do with the House of Commons ? 2.
Sida 92 - ... boasting on his deathbed that he had been in thirty-two different prisons." We have said that Brown advocated a separation of the Church from the State, that is to say, a separation of the English Church from the English State.