Letters Illustrative of the Reign of William III, from 1696 to 1708: Addressed to the Duke of Shrewsbury, by James Vernon, Band 3H. Colburn, 1841 |
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Letters Illustrative of the Reign of William III, from 1696 to 1708 ..., Band 2 George Payne Rainsford James,James Vernon Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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acquaint Admiralty affairs amendment answer appointed battle of Almanza believe bill brought carried clause commission Commissioners committee Council Count Wratislau debate desire doubt DUKE OF SHREWSBURY Earl Emperor employment endeavoured expect faithful humble Servant fleet GEORGE STEPNEY give glad Grace Grace's letter Hampton Court hands Harley hear heard Holland honour hope House of Commons House of Lords JAMES VERNON Justices Kidd King King's likewise Lord Chancellor Lord Galway Lord Jersey Lord Marlborough Lord Rochester Lord Somers Lord Sunderland Lord Treasurer Lord Wharton Majesty Majesty's matter ment Montague morning occasion ordered Parliament party passed perhaps Prince proposed Queen question received resolved Scotch Scotland Secretary sent session shew Sir George Sir John Spain Spanish spoke suppose tell thing thought tion to-day to-morrow told Tories treaty troops VERNON TO GEORGE votes Whigs Whitehall wish writ yesterday
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Seite 97 - Millington, happening to say that Dr. Hatton ought to be called to the consultation, he being the King's first physician, and long acquainted with his constitution, Radcliffe, as if he were frightened at the name, flung out of the room in a passion, and so they broke up resolving on nothing.
Seite 344 - Person, one Moiety to the Informer, and the other Moiety to the Poor of the Parish where such Offence shall be committed...
Seite 352 - It consisted of several articles : first, that a balloting-box and balls should be provided jthat it be carried about by the two clerks, one having the box, the other the balls ; that the Speaker appoint two members to attend the box ; that the member voting take a ball in his bare hand, and hold it up between his finger and thumb, before he put it into the box...
Seite 105 - I was at Hampton Court this morning, and the King seeming a little heavy, I asked him 'if he were out of order ? ' He said, ' he should be very well, if they would leave off giving him remedies. He had taken something that had put his stomach out of order.
Seite 36 - ... hand. News of this filled the town with discourse, and the King said he should be one of those that would draw conclusions from it if he was less assured that his coming thither was as much a surprise to him as it could be to anybody else, his not having the least expectation or imagination of it ... Sir Edward congratulated his Majesty upon his late deliverance. The King answered he did not know whether that was to be a matter of joy, nor did he know whether he ought to be...
Seite 161 - I wish the people all over England would choose with the same spirit they have done in Westminster, London, and Southwark, where they have shewn great aversion to Jacobitism, and a French faction, notwithstanding the powerful endeavours to support it.
Seite 343 - publicly spoken of, that messages have been carried as from the Queen to several leading men among the Tory party, to engage them to stand by her Majesty against the Whigs, whose management she was dissatisfied with, and no less with the influence they had upon her...
Seite 90 - ... ministry, urging it on Robert Harley throughout late June and early July. But Harley only replied, 'The King ought long since to have been convinced, that the persons he employs are not capable of carrying on his service . . . the King's business must miscarry while blasted men have the conduct of it. . .It was now a general complaint we had no ministry, no right management of public affairs; and if the King did not mind it, a reformation would be wrought in a more disagreeable manner.
Seite 77 - June, told some of the court with his usual bluntness that "he thought the King could not live three months to an end".
Seite 3 - Slmenbementg tourben №4г{Цф angenommen2). 1) There is a notion, as if the Tories would be pacified, though this bill were thrown out, upon condition, that the Whigs be discarded; and on the other side the Whigs may think it an opportunity for strengthening their interest with the king, if they can support the rejecting of the bill.