Memoirs of the Courts and Cabinets of William IV. and Victoria: From Original Family Documents, Band 2

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Seite 392 - The Queen, having considered the proposal made to her yesterday by Sir Robert Peel, to remove the Ladies of her Bedchamber, cannot consent to adopt a course which she conceives to be contrary to usage, and which is repugnant to her feelings.
Seite 196 - April, the Bill was read a first time in the House of Lords. On the 10th of April...
Seite 399 - ... reasonable that the great officers of the court, and situations in the household held by members of Parliament, should be included in the political arrangements made in a change of the administration ; but they are not of opinion that a similar principle should be applied or extended to the offices held by ladies in her majesty's household.
Seite 34 - I shall not resort in vain for assistance in these afflicting circumstances, and that you will be ready to adopt such measures of salutary precaution, and to intrust to me such additional powers, as may be found necessary for controlling and punishing the disturbers of the public peace, and for preserving and strengthening the legislative union between the two countries...
Seite 419 - The major part of the proposition was, that her Majesty's Ministers do not sufficiently possess the confidence of the House of Commons to enable them to carry through the House measures which they deem of essential importance to the public welfare, and the minor portion of the proposition was, that their continuance in office, under such circumstances, was at variance with the spirit of the constitution.
Seite 394 - ... your Majesty's sanction, so to constitute your Majesty's Household that your Majesty's confidential servants might have the advantage of a public demonstration of your Majesty's full support and confidence, and that at the same time, as far as possible consistently with that demonstration, each individual appointment in the Household should be entirely acceptable to your Majesty's personal feelings.
Seite 21 - ... will be discountenanced and resisted ; and that the establishment of internal tranquillity and order will prove that the measures which I have sanctioned will not be fruitless in promoting the security of the State and the contentment and welfare of my people.
Seite 168 - I hold, excepting for the single purpose of promoting the great end for which they are entrusted to me — the public good ; and I confidently trust that no measure conducive to the general interests will be endangered or interrupted in its progress by the opportunity which. I have afforded to my faithful and loyal subjects of expressing their opinions through the choice of their representatives in Parliament.
Seite 270 - that it is the opinion of this House, that funds may be derived from an improved mode of management of church lands ; and that these funds should be applied to religious instruction within the established church, where the same may be found deficient in proportion to the existing population.
Seite 333 - Government resolutions regarding tithes in Ireland. Sir Thomas Dyke Acland proposed, as an amendment, that the resolutions be rescinded; which was seconded by Sir Eardley Wilmot. A long debate ensued, which was adjourned to the following day, when Sir Eobert Peel, in opposing the motion, stated that when Mr.