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Pagina 114
... Petition of Right . By agreeing to this act , the King bound himself to raise no taxes without the consent of Parlia- ment , to imprison no man except by legal process , to billet no more soldiers on the people , and to leave the ...
... Petition of Right . By agreeing to this act , the King bound himself to raise no taxes without the consent of Parlia- ment , to imprison no man except by legal process , to billet no more soldiers on the people , and to leave the ...
Pagina 175
... right of petition was grossly violated ; arbitrary judgments , exorbitant fines , and unwarranted imprisonments were grievances of daily If these things do not justify resistance , the Revolution was treason ; if they do , the Great ...
... right of petition was grossly violated ; arbitrary judgments , exorbitant fines , and unwarranted imprisonments were grievances of daily If these things do not justify resistance , the Revolution was treason ; if they do , the Great ...
Pagina 176
... Petition of Right at the foot of the throne , to grant another lavish aid in exchange for another unmeaning ceremony , and then to take their departure , till , after ten years more of fraud and oppression , their prince should again ...
... Petition of Right at the foot of the throne , to grant another lavish aid in exchange for another unmeaning ceremony , and then to take their departure , till , after ten years more of fraud and oppression , their prince should again ...
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ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 77 |
JOHN HAMPDEN | 102 |
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1900 |
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administration admiration affairs appeared army Benares Bengal Bute Calcutta Catholic character Charles chief Church Clarendon Clive conduct considered constitution Council Court Cromwell Crown debate defend Duke Dupleix eloquence enemies England English excited favour favourite feeling France French friends George Grenville Governor-General Grenville Hampden Hastings honour Horace Walpole House of Commons hundred impeachment India James justice King liberty Long Parliament Lord Lord Holland Lord Rockingham Mahratta measures Meer Jaffier ment Milton mind ministers Nabob nation nature never Newcastle Nuncomar Omichund opinion Opposition Parliament parliamentary party passed persecuted person Petition of Right Pitt political Prince principles produced Protestant reform reign respect Revolution royal scarcely seemed Sir James Mackintosh soldiers soon sovereign spirit statesman Strafford strong talents temper Temple thought thousand pounds throne tion took Tories vote Walpole Whigs whole