| Obadiah Rich - America - 1835 - 438 pages
...assert that even the people of England may be justly taxed without the consent of any Parliament. 70 PLAN OFFERED BY THE EARL OF CHATHAM to the House of Lords, entitled a Provisional Act for settlmg the troubles in America, and for asserting the supreme legislative authority of Great Britain,... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - Great Britain - 1835 - 364 pages
...and permanent adjustment ; and this he presented on the twenty-first of February under the form of a provisional act for settling the troubles in America,...and for asserting the supreme legislative authority of Great Britain over her colonies : he prefaced it with a short introductory speech, and concluded... | |
| James Grahame - United States - 1836 - 480 pages
...government and of the Americans, presented to the House of Feb. l. Lords the outlines of a bill which he entitled A provisional Act for settling the troubles...and superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies. This distinguished statesman had recently cultivated the acquaintance, which in the plenitude... | |
| James Grahame - United States - 1836 - 486 pages
...government and of the Americans, presented to the House of Feb. i. Lords the outlines of a bill which he entitled A provisional Act for settling the troubles...and superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies. This distinguished statesman had recently cultivated the acquaintance, which in the plenitude... | |
| John Lendrum - United States - 1836 - 206 pages
...prosecution of his conciliatory scheme with America, and accordingly brought into the house of lords a bill entitled, " A provisional act for settling the troubles...for asserting the supreme legislative authority and superintend in 2 power of Great Britain over the colo• nies." By this bill the holding of a congress... | |
| John Lendrum - United States - 1836 - 204 pages
...accordingly hrought into the house of lords a hill entitled, '- A provisional act for settling the trouhles in America, and for asserting the supreme legislative...and superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies." By this hill the holding of a congress in the ensuing month of May was allowed, for the... | |
| Grenville Mellen - United States - 1839 - 934 pages
...presenting to the house, soon afterwards, a bill, containing his favorite plan ' for settling the troubles, and for asserting the supreme legislative authority...and superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies.' Though this bill, as it contained a direct avowal of the supreme authority of parliament... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1840 - 644 pages
...remotest vnlds of America: it will, I trtat, remain a Monument of my poor endeavours to serve my Country." A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America,...and superintending Power of Great Britain over the Colonies. WHEREAS by an Act 6 Oeo. 3. it is declared, that parliament has full power and authority... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1840 - 626 pages
...remotest wildi of America: it will, I trust, remain a Monument of my poor endeavours to serve my Country." A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America,...and superintending Power of Great Britain over the Colonies. WHEREAS by an Act 6 Oeo. 3. it is declared, that parliament has full power and authority... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1841 - 688 pages
...solid, honourable, and permanent ; and he took the earliest occasion to present it under the form of " A provisional act for settling the " troubles in America...and superintending power of " Great Britain over the colonies." His introductory speech was short; urging the necessity of an immediate effort at conciliation.... | |
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