Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, East of Oxford, 1 book
Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, East of Oxford, 1 book
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Author: William Coxe
Number of Pages: 132 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: Englishhttps://d20eq91zdmkqd.cloudfront.net/assets/images/book/large/9781/2456/9781245687799.jpg
ISBN: 9781231044421
File size: 27 Mb
Download Link: Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, East of Oxford, 1
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1800 Excerpt: ...that prerogative? Under that consideration, the power of dissolving parliaments ought to be taken away, because that power has been more exercised, and more abused than any of the other prerogatives; yet in 1641, when the king had assented to a law that disabled him from proroguing or dissolving parliament, without the consent of both houses, he was from that time under subjection to the parliament, and from thence followed all the subsequent mischiefs, and. his own destruction. It may also be asked, Whether the prerogative of making peace and war has never been abused? I might here call to your recollection the peace of Utrecht, and the present war with Spain. Yet who will presume to advise that the power of making war and peace, should be taken from the crown? "How can the lords expect the commons to give their concurrence to a bill by which they and their posterity are to be for ever excluded from the peerage? How would they themselves receive a bill which should prevent a baron from being made a viscount, a viscount an earl, an earl a marquis, and a marquis a duke? Would they consent to limit the number of any rank of peerage? Cer p.4 tainly Period n. tainly none; unless, perhaps, the dukes. If the. 1714101720. pretence for this measure is, that it will tend to secure the freedom of parliament, I say that there are many other steps more important and less equivocal, such as the discontinuance of bribes and pensions, "That this bill' will secure the liberty of parliament, I totally deny; it will secure a great preponderance to the peers; it will form them into a compact: impenetrable phalanx, by giving them the power to exclude, in all cafes of extinction and creation, all such persons from their body, who may be obnoxious to them. In the insta...
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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, East of Oxford, 1. William Coxe
Author: William Coxe
Number of Pages: 132 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: Englishhttps://d20eq91zdmkqd.cloudfront.net/assets/images/book/large/9781/2456/9781245687799.jpg
ISBN: 9781231044421
File size: 27 Mb
Download Link: Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, East of Oxford, 1
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1800 Excerpt: ...that prerogative? Under that consideration, the power of dissolving parliaments ought to be taken away, because that power has been more exercised, and more abused than any of the other prerogatives; yet in 1641, when the king had assented to a law that disabled him from proroguing or dissolving parliament, without the consent of both houses, he was from that time under subjection to the parliament, and from thence followed all the subsequent mischiefs, and. his own destruction. It may also be asked, Whether the prerogative of making peace and war has never been abused? I might here call to your recollection the peace of Utrecht, and the present war with Spain. Yet who will presume to advise that the power of making war and peace, should be taken from the crown? "How can the lords expect the commons to give their concurrence to a bill by which they and their posterity are to be for ever excluded from the peerage? How would they themselves receive a bill which should prevent a baron from being made a viscount, a viscount an earl, an earl a marquis, and a marquis a duke? Would they consent to limit the number of any rank of peerage? Cer p.4 tainly Period n. tainly none; unless, perhaps, the dukes. If the. 1714101720. pretence for this measure is, that it will tend to secure the freedom of parliament, I say that there are many other steps more important and less equivocal, such as the discontinuance of bribes and pensions, "That this bill' will secure the liberty of parliament, I totally deny; it will secure a great preponderance to the peers; it will form them into a compact: impenetrable phalanx, by giving them the power to exclude, in all cafes of extinction and creation, all such persons from their body, who may be obnoxious to them. In the insta...
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