Memoirs of the life of colonel Warle; with the public spirit of 1809 as dispalyed in the patriotic proceedings |
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... Common Council proved a very agreeable disappointment to many persons who did not imagine that the cause of the country would succeed so well in the Common Council as it had done a few days before in the Common Hall ; but even here the ...
... Common Council proved a very agreeable disappointment to many persons who did not imagine that the cause of the country would succeed so well in the Common Council as it had done a few days before in the Common Hall ; but even here the ...
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... Common Hall was convened by E. Thompson , Esq . Mayor , in compliance with a requisition , signed by a body of ... House of Commons , who supported Mr. Wardle in the bu- siness of the Duke of York . The resolutions were moved by Mr ...
... Common Hall was convened by E. Thompson , Esq . Mayor , in compliance with a requisition , signed by a body of ... House of Commons , who supported Mr. Wardle in the bu- siness of the Duke of York . The resolutions were moved by Mr ...
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... House of Commons will per- severe in the investigation and reform of such abuses , till corruption , which has been the down- fall of other States , is fully rooted out , and the people may have ... Common Hall was held here on Monday 129.
... House of Commons will per- severe in the investigation and reform of such abuses , till corruption , which has been the down- fall of other States , is fully rooted out , and the people may have ... Common Hall was held here on Monday 129.
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... Common Hall of the nature of the business : he told them that they had read the evidence , and were capable of ... House of Commons had brought forward a Bill to prevent the Influence of Corruption . There was one topic on which he would ...
... Common Hall of the nature of the business : he told them that they had read the evidence , and were capable of ... House of Commons had brought forward a Bill to prevent the Influence of Corruption . There was one topic on which he would ...
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... Common Hall ; but , the people assembling to the number of three thousand , Mr. Day did not think proper to keep the hall doors closed ; and J. Marsh , Esq . briefly stated the purport - 150.
... Common Hall ; but , the people assembling to the number of three thousand , Mr. Day did not think proper to keep the hall doors closed ; and J. Marsh , Esq . briefly stated the purport - 150.
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Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Warle; with the Public Spirit of 1809 As ... William Hamilton Reid Ingen förhandsgranskning - 2020 |
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adopted approbation April Bart Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough censure chair Chairman Cobbett Colonel Wardle Common Hall conduct Constitution corrupt practices COUNTY MEETING Crown declared drank Duke of York duty effectual endeavours exertions express favour feel firm freeholders friends G. L. Wardle gentlemen Glasgow gratitude Gwyllim Lloyd Wardle High Sheriff honest honour House of Commons independent inhabitants Jacobin King KINGSTON UPON HULL late Commander-in-chief late inquiry late investigation Lord Castlereagh Lord Folkstone Lord Viscount Milton Mayor meeting be given meeting was held Mellish ment Ministers minority of 125 nation observed occasion opinion Parlia patriotic perseverance persons Peter Grant Powlett present proposed proved public abuses quiry Reform in Parliament Renfrew County representation representatives requisition resolutions respect Royal Highness Samuel Whitbread Sir Francis Burdett speech Thomas Thomas Turton three times three tion toast virtue Viscount Mahon voted Waithman Wardle's motion Whitbread William William Wilberforce worthy
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Sida 120 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or received a pension from the Crown, shall be capable of serving as a Member of the House of Commons.
Sida 140 - Ministers, in the election of Members of Parliament ; that, by the same great standard of our liberties, it is declared that the election of Members of Parliament ought to be free...
Sida 119 - And in this manner, according to the present state of the representation, two hundred and ninetyfour of your honourable members are chosen, and, being a majority of the entire house of commons, are enabled to decide all questions in the name of the whole people of England and Scotland.
Sida 121 - That so long as the People shall not be fairly represented, corruption will increase; our debts and taxes will accumulate ; our resources will be dissipated ; the native energy of the People will be depressed ; and the country deprived of its best defence against foreign foes. 12. That to remedy the great and glaring evils of which we complain, it is not necessary to have recourse...
Sida 55 - Wednesday Morning, Feb. 1st, 1809." " Dear Sir, " I yesterday saw Mr. Wardle ; he " had a letter yesterday from your " friend Glass, begging him not to take " any business in hand, where his name " is mentioned : and he asks for you "also. He was Tutor to Wardle. "Now Mr. Wardle assures me, by " every thing honourable, that if you " speak candidly. and fairly to the fact