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The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… the Sea Service for the Year 1718, as his Majesty, in his Royal Wisdom, should find necessary to obtain those desirable … King, and of his Readiness to acknowledge his Majesty's Royal Care and constant Endeavours for the Security and … Condescension in his Majesty, to suffer a Branch of his Royal Prerogative to be restrain'd, in order to secure the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… and as the prudent Administration of the Government by his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, under your Majesty, did in some Degree make the Want of your Royal Presence more easy to us, we beg Leave to congratulate … whether in future Ages the suffering the Demolition of the Port of Dunkirk to be scandalously evaded, will be a greater …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… That for his Part he wish'd the Bill could obtain the Royal Assent that very Day; and therefore mov'd, 'That it be … of this Session; and whenever your Majesty, in your Royal Wisdom, shall again think it proper to meet your People … Throne, That the Scepter may not depart from your Royal House, nor a Lawgiver from between your Feet! that the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… important Conquest of the preceding War, together with Port-Mahon, which would make us some Amends for the great … which Directions his Majesty gave accordingly. The Royal Assent given to two Bills against the S. S. Directors, … Ripon, and Charles Stanhope, Esq; 13 Member for Milbourne-Port, who thereupon insisted on their Innocence, and press'd, …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… That an Address be presented to his Majesty, to issue his Royal Proclamation, to forbid all Persons to utter or receive … was issued accordingly. Dec. 22. The King gave the Royal Assent to the LandTax Bill, and then the House … the Sea Service of the Year 1718, as his Majesty in his Royal Wisdom shall find necessary to obtain those desirable …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… Crown of Spain, and the Favours we have procured for the royal Family of that Kingdom, we have as yet received very … has a clear, a safe, and a streight Passage for going into Port, yet takes it in his Head to carry the Ship a great way … to a vast Expence; however, at last, by Chance he hits the Port, and then triumphs in his good Conduct.' Mr Danvers. Mr …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… ago two or three Regiments brought over from Gibraltar and Port-Mahon, that had been in Garrison in those two Places for … in the House of Lords. However, upon the Support of the Royal Charter, the Corporation went on; but in October 1731, …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… ever shall appear zealous for the Support of the present Royal Family; as a Friend to our most happy Constitution, as … his Majesty will refuse giving it the Sanction of the Royal Assent. Mr H. Walpole. Then Mr Horatio Walpole stood … made use of in that Service. Their Ships are often in some Port or another, and then the Sailors live mostly upon fresh …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… Markets, without unloading, or so much as touching at any Port in France. This is an Advantage over our Sugar-Colonies, … paying such Duties upon bringing in such Fish, at the Port it is brought to, as, added to the Duty payable upon … it pass'd very speedily, and on the 20th Instant had the Royal Assent. The Sugar-Colony Bill read the third Time, …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… it as great, happy and glorious, as that of any of your Royal Predecessors.' To this his Majesty return'd the … Duties already laid upon Coals and Culm imported into the Port of London affect their Trade only; and that the … to acquaint the House, "That the late King, his Majesty's Royal Father, having the like Occasion, received from the …