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" I marvel much that the house should stand upon granting of a subsidy or the time of payment, when all we have is her majesty's, and she may lawfully at her pleasure take it from us; yea, she hath as much right to all our lands and goods as to any revenue... "
The Statesmen of the Commonwealth of England: With a Treatise on the Popular ... - Page xxvii
by John Forster - 1846
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The Old English Constitution Vindicated and Set in a True Light: Offer'd to ...

Matthias Earbery - 1717 - 140 pages
...all we have is her Majefties, and fhe may Lawfully at her Pleafnre take it from us; and that fhe had as much Right to all our Lands and Goods, as to any Revenue of the Crown, and he faid he cou'd prove it by Precedents in the time of Henry ^d, King John, and King...
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The Life of Sir Walter Ralegh from His Birth to His Death on the Scaffold ...

William Oldys - 1740 - 588 pages
...' faid he, is her Majefty's ; and ftie may lawfully, at PJeafure, .* take it from us : Yea, fhe has as much Right to all our Lands ' and Goods, as to any Revenue of her Crown.' At which the Houfe hummed and laughed. ' Well, all your Humming, faid ' the Serjeant, fhan't put me out of Countenance.*...
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The Parliamentary Or Constitutional History of England;: Being a Faithful ...

1751 - 524 pages
...we have is her Majefty's; and me may lawfully, < at her'Pleafure, take it from us. Yea, (he hath 1 as much Right to all our Lands and Goods, as to «' any Revenue of her Crown.' At which all the Houfe hemm'd, and laughed and talked.' ' Well, « quoth' Serjeant Heyle, all your Hemming fhall ' not...
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The History of England, Volume 5

David Hume - 1775 - 446 pages
...payment, when all we have is her majefty's, and (he may lawfully at her pleafure take it from us : Yea, me hath as much right to all our lands and goods as to any revenue of her crown. At which all the houfe hemmed, and laughed, and talked. Well, quoth ferjeant Heyle, all your hemming (hall not put me...
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Gleanings of wit, interspersed with many original pieces, from the works of ...

Gleanings - 1805 - 232 pages
...all we said he, is her Majesty's, and she may, lawfully, at pleasure, take it from us ; yea, she has as much right to all our lands and goods, as to any revenue of her crown. Here the house hummed and laughed. Well, all your humming, said the serjeant, shall not put me out...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 5

David Hume - 1807 - 552 pages
...marvel much that the house should stand upon granting of a subsidy or the time of payment, when all we have is her majesty's, and she may lawfully at her...: Yea, she hath as much right to all our lands and good* as to any revenue of her crown. At which all the house hemmed, and laughed, and talked. Well,...
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ...

David Hume - 1812 - 550 pages
...marvel much that the House should stand upon granting of a subsidy or the time of payment, when all we have is Her Majesty's, and she may lawfully at her...House hemmed, and laughed, and talked. Well, quoth Serjeant Heyle, all your hemming shall not put me out of countenance. So Mr. Speaker stood up and said,...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 pages
...marvelled much that the house would stand on granting of a subsidy, or the time of payment, when all we have is her Majesty's ; and she may lawfully, at her pleasure, take it from us ; yea, she hath as'mucli right to all our lands and goods, as to any revenue to her crown," quoting precedents to prove...
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A History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I ..., Volume 1

George Brodie - 1822 - 504 pages
...marvel much that the house should stand upon granting a subsidy or the time of payment, when aU we have is her majesty's, and she may lawfully, at her...right to all our lands and goods as to any revenue of the crown." At which all the house hemmed, and laughed, and talked. " Well, quoth Serjeant Heyle, all...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 5

David Hume - 1825 - 500 pages
...the time of payment, when all we have is her majesty s, and she may lawfully at her pleasure"take: it from us; yea, she hath as much right to all our...house hemmed, and laughed, and talked. Well, quoth serjeant Hoyle, all your hemming shall not put me out of countenance. So Mr. Speaker stood up and said,...
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