I am confident that the three right honorable gentlemen opposite, the First Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the late President of the Board of Trade, will all with one voice answer "No." And why not? "Because," say they, "it... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 1241847Full view - About this book
| William Cobbett - 1816 - 744 pages
...the fortification system necessarily made a part of that estimate, the meeting had been held between the First Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the Master-general of the Ordnance. As there were various plans of fortifications to refer to, the noble... | |
| William Rawle - 1825 - 438 pages
...of the crown, and the supposed representatives of the people, the house of commons, are merely what the first lord of the treasury, the chancellor of the exchequer, and similar great officers are avowedly; that is, the ministers of the executive government. It is true,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1875 - 1076 pages
...Committee of Council for Trade and Plantations. The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor, the First Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and other great officers of State were placed on that body, which, never met, and it was obvious that it... | |
| 1837 - 880 pages
...existing bishops of Lincoln and Gloucester, byname ; of the lord chancellor, the president of the council, the first lord of the treasury, the chancellor of the exchequer, and such of tbe secretaries of state as his Majesty might name, all for the time being; and of Lord Harrowby,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1837 - 904 pages
...bishops of Lincoln and Gloucester, by name ; of the lord chancellor, the president of the council, the first lord of the treasury, the chancellor of the exchequer, and such of the secretaries of state as his Majesty might name, all for the time being; and of Lord Harrowby,... | |
| George Warde Norman - 1838 - 116 pages
...the funds of the circulation department to a limited amount upon an application to that effect from the First Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the President of the Board of Trade for the time being, such application, with the reasons for it, being... | |
| 1840 - 1522 pages
...the happy result was altogether attributable to the superhuman wisdom and the incredible integrity of the First Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and their admirable colleagues, — even though these ever- to -be -honoured functionaries had no more... | |
| James Sedgwick - 1840 - 674 pages
...political influence. This influence becomes the instrument wherewith to provide for younger branches. The First Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the heads of every government department, are besieged with applications for office in behalf of needy... | |
| James Whatman Bosanquet - 1842 - 178 pages
...also admits the difficulty of such a crisis as that of 1825, and suggests, that special application to the " First Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the President of the Board of Trade,"* might be made in such cases, as a Board empowered to direct the... | |
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