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" that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished', and Mr Burke's Bill of Reform was framed with skill, 162 introduced with eloquence, and supported by numbers. "
Autobiography: Illus. from His Letters, with Occasional Notes and Narratives - Page 207
by Edward Gibbon - 1846 - 381 pages
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The Parliamentary Register: Or an Impartial Report of the Debates ..., Volume 2

Great Britain. Parliament - 1807 - 760 pages
...service of (hut learned lord ..as the famous resolution proposed by bim in the Mouse of Commons, " that *' the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, *' and ought to be diminished." Such u person having received that appointment, tinder such an administration, had led him to think...
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The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, Issues 99-102

1807 - 558 pages
...yet such was the violence of party spirit, that the House of Commons liad voted, not 'long before, " that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to he diminished ! ! !" — On a vis-it to London in the spring of 1784, Dr. Bcattie had an opportunity...
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The Anti-Jacobin Review and Protestant Advocate: Or, Monthly ..., Volume 25

1807 - 556 pages
...yet such was the violence of party spirit, that the House of Commons had voted, riot long1 before, " that the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to he diminished ! ! !" — On a visit to London in the spring of 1784, Dr. Beattie had an opportunity...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 2

1808 - 546 pages
...could he find the incident that did not ? In the year 1780, it had been the opinion of that House, " that' the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished." His right honorable friend had agreed to that resolution, and thereby declared, that the constitution...
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Washington, Or, Liberty Restored: A Poem, in Ten Books

Thomas Northmore - 1809 - 268 pages
...Debrett, v. 129. 305. A hidden power, Q'c—After the celebrated motion of Mr. Dunning, Apr. 6th, 1780, " that the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished •" after the prophetick exclamation of lord Chatham, May 1771, " that our whole constitution is giving...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 79, Part 1

1809 - 890 pages
...solicitor-general; and who, while a member of the Hciuse of Commons, moved an d carried the important question, " That the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing:, and ought to be diminished." Her Ladyship was sister of John Baring, esq. of Mount KadforU, near Kxctev. At Alnwick, Northumberland,,...
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Essays on Various Subjects

George Walker - 1809 - 396 pages
...manifested on this occasion, and which contributed to that celebrated decision of the house, that the power of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished, had received that encouragement from above, to which it's laudable and patriotic tendency entitled...
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On National Government, Volume 1

George Ensor - 1810 - 480 pages
...affairs. But what might she have been, had she pursued that auspicious vote of her house of commons, " that the influence of the crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished ?" She had been sacred and inviolable. Abroad, she had shone forth a luminary amidst the obscured nations...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 30

1810 - 1214 pages
...such a regulation more necessary at present than in former times. Ir had been voted by a former house, that the influence of the crown " had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished. " This influence hait however, continued to increase in an alarming degree since that time, by the...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 1

Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - 1810 - 762 pages
...the impressed men were immediately discharged, and the officers held lo bail, or committed for trial. the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished :" this was followed by several other motions, branching out from the former, and calculated to restore...
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