 | English literature - 1766 - 754 pages
...alike coi, cerned, but the concurrence of the Ptrrs and the Crown to a tax, is only nectilary to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of tfae Con.rrons alone. In ancient days, the Crown, ihe Karon", and the Clergy fofefled tht lands. In... | |
 | English literature - 1766 - 520 pages
...faith of the genuinenefs of this fpcech is a little Jhocked, efpecially as we were told before, that the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax is only neceftary to dole with the form of a law. If thefe were the real words of the honourable gentleman,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 700 pages
...are a voluntary gift and grant »l the commons alone. In legiflation the three eftates uf the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only neceflary to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the commons aloiic. In ancient... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1786 - 376 pages
...are a voluntary gift and grant .of the Commons alone. In legiflation the three eftates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only neceflary to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons, alone. In antient... | |
 | John Almon, William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Great Britain - 1792
...are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legiflation the three eftates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only neceftaty to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days,... | |
 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1793 - 542 pages
...a voluntary « gift and grant of the Commons alone. In * legiflation the three eftates of the realm are * alike concerned, but the concurrence of ' the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only « neceflary to clofe with the form of a law , ' The gift and grant is of the Commons * alone. In ancient... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Botany - 1793 - 520 pages
...concerned: but the con" currence of the peers and the crown to a tax, is only neceflary to clothe it " in the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the commons alone." It i* unneceflary to fay more concerning the right of parliamentary taxation of the colonies, becaufe... | |
 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1797 - 394 pages
...are a voluntluy gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legiflation the three eftates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only ne». ceflary to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. la ancient... | |
 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1797 - 550 pages
...are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legiflation the three eftates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax, is only neceflary to clofe with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days,... | |
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Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only... 
