England under the Revolution and the house of Hanover, 1688 to 1820Simpkin, Marshall&Company, 1876 - 914 páginas |
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... Admiral Vernon at Porto Bello and Carthagena 240 13. The Fall of Walpole .. .. .. 240 I. Hanoverian Policy in the As- cendant . 14. The Nominal Premiership of Lord Wilmington 26. Public Feeling in London . during the Highland March to ...
... Admiral Vernon at Porto Bello and Carthagena 240 13. The Fall of Walpole .. .. .. 240 I. Hanoverian Policy in the As- cendant . 14. The Nominal Premiership of Lord Wilmington 26. Public Feeling in London . during the Highland March to ...
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... Admiral Torrington , not mo- lesting them . Torrington was at length forced to action by orders from the Council , but he attacked the enemy , who lay off Beachy Head ( 30 June ) with such lukewarmness , that the Dutch were left to bear ...
... Admiral Torrington , not mo- lesting them . Torrington was at length forced to action by orders from the Council , but he attacked the enemy , who lay off Beachy Head ( 30 June ) with such lukewarmness , that the Dutch were left to bear ...
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... Admiral Russell , Treasurer of the Navy , the latter of whom gave the assurance that on the first favourable opportunity he would render the same service with the fleet that General Monk had once performed with the army . Unsuspicious ...
... Admiral Russell , Treasurer of the Navy , the latter of whom gave the assurance that on the first favourable opportunity he would render the same service with the fleet that General Monk had once performed with the army . Unsuspicious ...
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... Admiral Russell set sail from the Downs in search of the French fleet . He was joined off Beachy Head by Rear Admirals Carter and Rooke , whose squadrons had been watching the French ports ; and also by a portion of the Dutch fleet ...
... Admiral Russell set sail from the Downs in search of the French fleet . He was joined off Beachy Head by Rear Admirals Carter and Rooke , whose squadrons had been watching the French ports ; and also by a portion of the Dutch fleet ...
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... Admiral Rooke , with a flotilla of sloops , fireships and boats Rooke . ( 23rd and 24th May ) , and every ship in the harbour destroyed , James and the French commanders looking on in help- less despondency . This brilliant achievement ...
... Admiral Rooke , with a flotilla of sloops , fireships and boats Rooke . ( 23rd and 24th May ) , and every ship in the harbour destroyed , James and the French commanders looking on in help- less despondency . This brilliant achievement ...
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Página 72 - Judges' Commissions be made Quamdiu se bene gesserint, and their salaries ascertained and established ; but upon the Address of both Houses of Parliament it may be lawful to remove them.
Página 785 - Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up, the gigantic body, the huge massy face, seamed with the scars of disease, the brown coat, the black worsted stockings, the gray wig with the scorched foretop, the dirty hands, the nails bitten and pared to the quick.
Página 71 - Act shall take effect all matters and things relating to the well governing of this Kingdom which are properly cognizable in the Privy Council by the laws and customs of this Realm shall be transacted there, and all resolutions taken thereupon shall be signed by such of the Privy Council as shall advise and consent to the same.
Página 71 - That, in case the Crown and imperial dignity of this realm shall hereafter come to any person not being a native of this kingdom of England, this nation be not obliged to engage in any war for the defense of any dominions or territories which do not belong to the Crown of England without the consent of Parliament.
Página 785 - Langton, the courtly sneer of Beauclerk and the beaming smile of Garrick, Gibbon tapping his snuff-box and Sir Joshua with his trumpet in his ear. In the foreground is that strange figure which is as familiar to us as the figures of those among whom we have been brought up...
Página 601 - We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
Página 71 - That in case the Crown and Imperial Dignity of this Realm shall hereafter come to any Person not being a Native of this Kingdom of England this Nation be not obliged to engage in any War for the Defence of any Dominions or Territories which do not belong...
Página 72 - That no person who has an office or place of profit under the King, or receives a pension from the crown, shall be capable of serving as a member of the house of commons.
Página 71 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid no person born out of the Kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland, or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents), shall be capable to be of the Privy Council, or a member of either House of Parliament...
Página 822 - did not act towards me the part of Christians, or even of honest men. Their object seemed to be to make and keep me idle. If ever I appeared studious, they would say to me — ' Why, in the world should a man of your fortune trouble himself with fagging?