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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… We must do as the poor counties out at elbows, that got a little money for the dubbing of Lords'. The Commonwealth wants money. Let them pay a little money for dubbing. I am against both the additions, … themselves low down before the Commons. It will make them little kings. I would have you use that spirit amongst you, …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… to himself, and that with security to his honour, died so little richer than his father left him, 'tis not worth …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… continued. Mr. Speaker proceeded to put those acts of the little Parliament 3 particularly to the question. Mr. … which certainly was of equal authority with a vote of the Little Parliament. Now people marry three ways. I desire it … heard, for the Master of the Rolls had spoke This bred a little heat and debate in the House, and Colonel White would …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… of a judicious reader." History, (1769) iv. 346, note †. Little did this speaker apprehend that he was soon to become …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… account; that you are a prudential constitution, as the little Parliament, 1 who voted themselves a Parliament. 2 If … or declaration of their power, as was said in case of the little Parliament. It was much of one nature. Lord Marquis …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… business may be done to-morrow. Colonel Holland. There are little fruits of such meeting at eight o'clock. I would have … the honour of the House in this; but in regard you have so little time, I move that you would appoint a positive day, …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… been very faithful to you, though he had the hap to be a little wrong, for which he was sequestered; and having … seas for relief of poor Papists. He made a long story to little purpose. Mr. Speaker. It was well observed to you by …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… and whose life and death Pope has immortalized, is perhaps little known as the correspondent of William Penn, who, in a … estates. And, if that glorious time had lasted but a little longer, we must have sold two thirds of our estates to … when they left their share in the government: but fears little is to be found there now. It will be a waste of time …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… much to—(it may bee the miscarryinge of a packitt.) You little think how the newes for passing the vote for …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… voices. Colonel Ireland moved to have the Act made in the little Parliament, for settling 500 l. per annum, upon the … Richard Onslow. I doubt you may do too much as well as too little; for if you say all laws contrary to the Petition and …