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Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… the honour of being known, and have the praise of this House, and that others may be enquired after. Sir John … that shall have Passes from the Officers of the Custom-House, or Mayors, in their several ports was sufficient. But … by the King, the Council-table, the Admiralty, the Custom House, and the Merchants; not one part of the thing but has …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Speech, but ordered one of the Secretaries to acquaint the House of Commons, "That he would have them consider the … He moves, that we may go into a Committee of the whole House, for the more free and full Debate of the thing; and … and so we may preserve the Netherlands. He would have the House go into a Grand Committee, fairly and calmly to debate …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… given, and now with great unanimity renewed in a full House, but by the zeal and desires of those whom we … King made the Triple Alliance, not from any motion of this House; it was his own. This is another thing, you tell the … The Nation is concerned in this; but when formerly the House of Commons desired Q. Eliz. to marry, you know what she …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… you are chosen for; and in his Majesty's name command the House of Commons to make another choice, and command them to … at eleven o'clock 1." The Commons then came back to their House; where Sir John Ernly said,] I shall propose a … I take it to be a great misfortune, that, after a House had made choice of a Speaker, the King, by any …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Debates in 1678 April Thursday, April 11. The House met, after the Recess, when Sir Robert Sawyer [on the … Rheumatism 1. [Adjourned to Monday] Monday, April 15. [The House, on a Message from the King, attended him in the House of Lords, where the Speaker elect was approved and …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… John Ernly, Chancellor of the Exchequer, acquainted the House, That he was commanded by the King to deliver this … late Ambassador in France, Mr Montagu 1, a Member of this House, had held several private Conferences with the Pope's … your Member in his place. Because he is a Member of the House, he is not exempt from crimes. I would have Montagu …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… or the Exchequer," but whether the vital Privilege of this House, the fundamental Privilege of this House, shall be given up. It is not now, "Whether the … Parliament, the very vitals of Parliament, viz. "That the House of Commons have power to place the Money they give." …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… to give you satisfaction in that matter, to be read in the House, and returned him back again." The Speaker.] If you … from the Swedish Ambassador there, and the Master of the house where he lay. That there was a Marriage there depending … &c." Mr Montagu.] If I was ever in the Abb de Sures's house in all my life, I will forfeit my headHe is a common …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… for granted, that this can be done only by Bill; and the House will not address the King against Law, for any thing. … clear another way; that there are Gentlemen, above this House, near the King. If this Bill has intrenched upon the … this? Cannot the King call what Lords he pleases into the House of Peers? And yet he passed that Act, to exclude his …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… should be, as to any Person of Quality, or Members of the House 2, &c. [but that his Majesty did not think fit that any … by the Reporter, "That any man may come to Oates, of the House, or the Committee of Secrecy, or the Clerks of the House." He is only restrained from "idle persons." It may be, …