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Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… William Waller attended the House, and gave this account of Mr Brent, viz. "That, by common same, Mr Brent was a very … It has been my custom, if I could not serve a Cause, to return that Fee. I have had the honour to be a Member in this … and Slavery; and there is no way to secure us from the return of it, but by placing them on the Throne, and to …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… December27. It was presented by the Chairman to the Prince of Orange; for which his Highness returned them his hearty … [in 1672] about my Lord Chancellor Shaftesbury sending out Writs to fill Vacancies, on his own Motion, before he had … a Demise. Perhaps it may be objected, that Edward IV. did return again to the Administration of the Government, and …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Debates in 1689 July 1st Monday, July 1. On the Heads of Exceptions in the Bill of Indemnity. The Prosecution of the Bishops was moved to be another Head. Sir Leveson …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… 12th-14th Wednesday, June 12. On the Heads for the Bill of Indemnity. Col. Birch.] I did most heartily bless God, … Clarges.] I am sorry you are diverted from the business of this day, upon account of that Parliament. There was a … are in haste to be forgiven, and the Innocent fear a return of the same ill things. I hope we shall have a temper …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… and Stadtholder, to teach him his duty, and not King of England. I am against it. Sir Joseph Tredenham.] If this … France. There are no guns, nor ammunition. The consequence of the place is great. As for the Isle of Wight, it is a place of infinite consequence, and so …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… why the man that was sent to enquire the Condition of Londonderry, landed not? Mr Colt.] These delays must lie at somebody's door A poor parcel of People defended themselves bravely, and gave a stand to … Bill, as illegal, and that is worth a thousand Votes. The Writs of Error that Oates brought are upon two Records, and …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… they may have Copies, I know not what use you will make of them. You must take the whole matter, and Gentlemen will … that ever it was signed; but as for the Motions to return the Petition back, for the City to call a Common … to leave the matter to us; and, in the first place, let us return thanks to the King, &c. and go into a Committee to …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… have done for us, which we ought to be mighty sensible of, and touched with: And Gratitude becomes usThe danger for … be brought upon them by it. The next is, the consideration of Ireland: I would willingly have seen the State of the … his pardon to such as shall surrender themselves, and return to their obedience and duty. Sir Robert Howard.] The …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… greatest honour the King can do me, to make me a Messenger of this. I have seen Messages for Money, but it is the first I ever heard of of this kind, for the King to part with a Revenue. I am to … for as there are no Judges yet appointed, they can have no Writs, and so no necessity of bailing them immediately. If …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… to acquaint the House with his readiness to pass an Act of general Oblivion and Indemnity, with such Exceptions only … should consider it as soon as possible; and we ought to return his Majesty Thanks for his gracious favour. Sir Joseph … because they would not leave it to the Church to return us to our former errors again. You have added, nor any …