Memoirs of ... sir Robert Peel, by the author of 'The life of the duke of Wellington'.

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Página 63 - promise and swear, that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to his Majesty King George. So help me God. '' I do solemnly promise and swear, that I will truly and faithfully execute the office of Regent of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, according to an act of
Página 56 - fully, and freely, representing all the estates of the people of this realm, to provide the means of supplying the defect in the personal exercise of the royal authority, arising from his Majesty's said indisposition, in such manner as the
Página 232 - extend, to enable any person, being a Roman Catholic, to hold and enjoy the office of Lord High Chancellor, Lord Keeper, or Lord Commissioner of the Great Seal of Great Britain; or of Lord Lieutenant, or Lord Deputy, or other the Chief Governor, or Governors of Ireland." The exceptions in the Bill went no
Página 170 - that doth love equal and* impartial justice better than the Irish, or will rest better satisfied with the execution thereof, although it be against themselves, so as they may have the protection and benefit of the law, when upon just cause they do desire it.
Página 56 - the royal assent might be given in parliament, to such bill as might be passed by the two Houses of Parliament ; respecting the exercise of the powers, and authorities of the crown, in the name, and on the behalf of the King, during the continuance of his Majesty's present indisposition.
Página 229 - all estates and degrees committed to his charge by God, whether they be ecclesiastical or temporal, and restrain, with the civil sword, the stubborn and evil doer.
Página 56 - and authorities of the crown, in the name, and on the behalf of the King, during the continuance of his Majesty's present indisposition. Mr. Perceval then stated what were the ulterior propositions which he meant to bring forward; they were, that the Prince of Wales should be appointed Regent; to administer the
Página 60 - a former and similar distressing occasion. In undertaking the trust proposed to me, I am well aware of the difficulties of the situation in which I shall be placed; but I shall rely with confidence on the constitutional advice of an enlightened Parliament, and the zealous support of a generous and loyal people.
Página 56 - might appear to them to require. The third, that for this purpose, and for maintaining entire the constitutional authority of the King, it was necessary that the said Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons of the United Kingdom, should determine on the means by which the royal assent might be given in parliament, to such bill as might be passed by the two Houses
Página 59 - receive the communication which the two Houses have directed you to make to me, of their joint resolutions on the subject of providing for '' the exercise of the Royal authority during his Majesty's illness,' with those sentiments of regard which I must ever entertain for the united desires of the two Houses

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