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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… former votes, but those for the Master of Stair did not vote at all in this last vote, for Lord Argyll would needs speak after the vote was begun, to protract the matter, which being against …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… makes me repine so much at it as that I could not give my vote for placing your Majesty on the throne, as I would have … of Exeter, and was turned out for refusing to give his vote for electing a member to serve in Parliament for repeal … heat before it was read, and at last carried by only one vote. Before it was read they voted themselves a free …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Act, as worded by the clerk, though it was no part of the vote, and required an explanation. When this was spoken to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… myself and family many things. Yesterday, by an "artful" vote, the House of Lords will force the Prince of Orange to … in both Houses, and yesterday the lords made an artful vote that will let us know within very few days whether the … gained the point because there is no mention made of the vote of the sole right in the address that was presented to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… have vassalage paid them) presented a claim of right to vote in Parliament, grounding their claim on an Act of … rent, free estate, might have privilege if they pleased to vote in Parliament. To back this Act, the petty barons urged …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… so the methods they fell on, was ( sic) to press that the vote passed the last session should rather be passed, there … either that the Commissioner would homologate that former vote and so to be a precedent to claim the same for their other vote or else to make use of the negative; both which he …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Huntington, the Bishop of Durham and my Lord Ashley to vote against the Regency and your having the crown, which was …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and convoys. It was declared that the words of the vote did not determine the number of the years for which they …