Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1J. M. Dent, 1961 |
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... parliament , and quartered troops on the people in the most illegal and vexatious manner . Not a single session of parliament had passed without some unconstitutional attack on the freedom of debate ; the right of petition was grossly ...
... parliament , and quartered troops on the people in the most illegal and vexatious manner . Not a single session of parliament had passed without some unconstitutional attack on the freedom of debate ; the right of petition was grossly ...
Pagina 245
... Parliament , and therefore regarded it with none of the predilection which men naturally feel for a body to which they belong , and for a theatre on which their own talents have been advantageously displayed . To wrest by force from the ...
... Parliament , and therefore regarded it with none of the predilection which men naturally feel for a body to which they belong , and for a theatre on which their own talents have been advantageously displayed . To wrest by force from the ...
Pagina 247
... Parliament . But it would have been more constant . It would have acted every year , and all the year round ; and before the Revolution the sessions of Parliament were short and the recesses long . The advice of the Council would ...
... Parliament . But it would have been more constant . It would have acted every year , and all the year round ; and before the Revolution the sessions of Parliament were short and the recesses long . The advice of the Council would ...
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ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 77 |
JOHN HAMPDEN | 102 |
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Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1850 |
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