The History of England: From the Accession to the Decease of King George the Third, Volumen4author, and published, 1841 |
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... opinion , ib . - Rodney , 31. - Messrs . Powell and Bembridge , ib.- Opposition , 33- Mr. Pitt , 34 .-- Notice in Parliament of transactions in India , ib . - On Lord Pigot , ib . - Petition on the Indian judicature , 35. - Secret ...
... opinion , ib . - Rodney , 31. - Messrs . Powell and Bembridge , ib.- Opposition , 33- Mr. Pitt , 34 .-- Notice in Parliament of transactions in India , ib . - On Lord Pigot , ib . - Petition on the Indian judicature , 35. - Secret ...
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... opinion , 110. - Address to Mr. Pitt , 111. - Freedom of London , ib . - On the dissolution , 113. - Failure of the opposition party at the elections , 114. - Contest for West- minster , 115. - Scrutiny granted , 116. - Return to the ...
... opinion , 110. - Address to Mr. Pitt , 111. - Freedom of London , ib . - On the dissolution , 113. - Failure of the opposition party at the elections , 114. - Contest for West- minster , 115. - Scrutiny granted , 116. - Return to the ...
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... Opinions of Mr. Pitt and Mr. Grenville , 304. - Dele- gates sent from Liverpool , ib . - Evidence adduced by them , ib ... Opinion of the Physicians , ib . - They are examined by Committees , ib.-Dr. Willis , ib . - Report of Physicians ...
... Opinions of Mr. Pitt and Mr. Grenville , 304. - Dele- gates sent from Liverpool , ib . - Evidence adduced by them , ib ... Opinion of the Physicians , ib . - They are examined by Committees , ib.-Dr. Willis , ib . - Report of Physicians ...
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... opinion by a public vote , the adverse sentiments of numbers were well known . The General now , apprehending the inconveniences which beset this innocent measure , was disposed to recede ; but , officers having arrived from France ...
... opinion by a public vote , the adverse sentiments of numbers were well known . The General now , apprehending the inconveniences which beset this innocent measure , was disposed to recede ; but , officers having arrived from France ...
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... opinion on the subject , p . 46 . P. 401 . An interesting statement of this matter is in Jefferson's Memoirs , vol . i . 787,500 pounds sterling . £ 437,500 . some acceded totally , and some partially ; while others 16 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
... opinion on the subject , p . 46 . P. 401 . An interesting statement of this matter is in Jefferson's Memoirs , vol . i . 787,500 pounds sterling . £ 437,500 . some acceded totally , and some partially ; while others 16 HISTORY OF ENGLAND .
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