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Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… nor Provision to indemnify those that acted under the New Charter; nor any for the Magistracy of the City. I hope … Law. Several of these things desired by them are perfectly new, Rights of Grace, and Favour. I wonder that Body should … being men of so great experience in Trade. If we are about new Privileges for London, I submit it to you, whether they …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… the profits of my employment, they have not paid my House-rent, and I care not if they ever do more; and if my service … Shilling in the Treasury. Upon stating your Expences as near as I can, I freely own the Establishment is greater than … expect at Michaelmas another Debt, and you will be put to new Methods of raising, viz. by Home Excise. You are told, …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… to die for the honour and safety of the Government. In so near a Post to the King, I must do for his honour and safety, … not against the Oaths and the Test to be taken in every new Office. The Oath of Abjuration was tendered to General … that men in Employment drink King James's health. As for new distinctions, what else were the Tests for, after the …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… retain the Proviso. Mr Ettrick.] This Proviso is a new Law tacked to the Bill. This Bill is a substantive Bill, … to read it at the Bar. Solomon says, " There is nothing new under the Sun." This may come again before you, for ought …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Holloway's Case, but Armstrong was active in the fire at New-market, and he has received dangerous Letters," whereas … "Whether nobody can be murdered but a King?" We have a new fort of Monsters in the world, haranguing a man to death; … &c. Men will find out crimes to undo Kingdoms by new ways; therefore, unless you make new Punishments, how …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… 1667 to the Year 1694. [Thursday, March 20, 1689-90. THE new Parliament met 1; when his Majesty, in the House of Lords … Henry Goodrick.] This must be, in consequence, settling a new Book of Rates, but you cannot remedy this: Unless you … to bring in a Bill to settle it. Sir John Lowther.] As near as I can, I will agree with the sense of every …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… you, and make what use of them you please. This is a new case, and like none of those I have mentioned; and we are … Abdication; if he has a mind to another Abdication, those near him, I hope, will acquaint the House, for the … the Dissolution of the Parliament, and the calling of a new one; together with the List of those that were against …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… under Impeachments, in former Parliaments, not fit to be near the King. Col. Granville.] I hope we shall have some … forget, why a Pardon cannot against him, as unfit to be near him, and to remove him ? What can be more unfortunate, … to the King. He to appoint out of what Society, and not new ones, as the Lords have done, to invert the whole order …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… some have Pensions from the King. The House of Peers is a new thing now. I would therefore agree with the Lords in … and an Article of Magna Charta. It is setting up a new Court for Tryal of Peers. We are to redress grievances … to me to provide an impunity to the Lords, and this is as near to it as can be. The Government may be ruined for want …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… of Ships put in for moneyOld Methods will bring in new Judgments. I am afraid some men have taken up old vices, … Comptroller of the Customs had 6 or 700 l. per ann. By the new Impositions, this brought his Place even to Receivers of … Teynham; William Penn, and Berkshire Howard: There were near forty more, but I could not take all their names, …