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Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… " May it please your most Excellent Majesty, "Your Majesty's most loyal and dutiful subjects, the Commons, in Parliament … having taken into their serious confideration your Majesty's most gracious Speech, do beseech your Majesty to believe it … to agree. The paper reported, has three parts, 1 st, The Address, &c. 2 dly, The Reasons why we cannot comply …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… the Chair, acquainted the House, That it was his Majesty's pleasure that both Houses should adjourn themselves till … Motions were made, after this signification of the King's pleasure of Adjournment, as it were to gain that point, … would be secured from those Forces bringing in Popery. Sir Christopher Musgrave.] This will be a great discouragement to …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… House, had held several private Conferences with the Pope's Nuncio there, has, to the end that he may discover the … of the matter, given order for the seizing Mr Montagu's Papers 2." Serjeant Maynard.] I wish the like proceedings … the beginning of March the Secret Council was held at Lord St Albans's chamber. There goes a story, that a young fellow, …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… send up a Bill, &c. to put the Money into your Serjeant's hands, cannot the Lords dispute it, if it be a thing that … orderly. Sir William Coventry.] For resolution of Wheeler's question, the Parliament did, several times, recognize the Queen, in Queen Elizabeth's time, and King James's time. It might be reasonably …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Answer from his Majesty, to the Address about Mr Montagu's Papers, viz. "That his Majesty has sent several Letters he … their passage by Whitehall, they being then upon guard in St Margaret's Church-yard? Serjeant Maynard.] As for … or reputed Papists, shelter themselves in Whitehall, St James's, Somerset-House, or any other of the King's …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… New buildings were declared general Nusances in King James's time. They would in time make London too big for the whole … were Nusances," when all was fair green fields at St James's. They then put in something by way of a Jury, to … and twelve thousand which by law ought not to be. In St. Giles's parish scarce the fifth part can come to Church, …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… 1. Sir William Smith complained of Sir Solomon Swale's being convicted for Popish recusancy, upon Record, [in the … at the Customhouse, as for Guernsey, but is bound for St Maloes. Mr Alderman Aley can acquaint you fully of it 2. … and since that time the greatest part has been taken; St Omers, and Cambray, the key of all the rest, for ought I …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Harbord.] If you take the Company as a body politic, that's a part; but if you tax their Actions, 'tis an adventure, a … say he has no Money, for the Money is the body politic's; and this is a point of Law that they make use of to their … If we are in extremity, 'tis just to take our neighbour's bread and eat it, rather than starve, and not to run about …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… so great a work, as we are upon; and I embrace Sacheverell's Motion, to go by that way to agree a sum in the Committee. … sail joined in the whole, we shall not hear a word from St Maloes, or Brest. The Dutch had not forty sail, fire ships … But, plainly, they must be saved whether they will or not. St Ghilian was lost, because the Spaniards would not save it. …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Saturday, February 9. Debate, by Order, on the Speaker's Adjournment of the House, &c. The Speaker.] After the King's command of Adjournment of the House, I declared the House … have them produced. Else we must sit down with the Speaker's precedents. The Speaker.] I had not all my precedents when …