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" Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only... "
An Impartial History of the War in America: Between Great Britain and Her ... - Page 12
by Edmund Burke - 1780 - 652 pages
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Proceedings in the Senate and House of Representatives Upon the Reception ...

1903 - 130 pages
...The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and Crown is only necessary to clothe it with the form of law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone....
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Chatham, Volume 2

Frederic Harrison - 1905 - 262 pages
...The taxes are the voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient...
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The World's Famous Orations, Volume 3

William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 292 pages
...The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient...
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Farmer George, Volume 2

Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1907 - 390 pages
...power. Taxes are the voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation, the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax, is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law ; the gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient...
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The Library of Original Sources, Volume 7

Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 488 pages
...The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient...
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Putnam's Monthly and the Critic, Volume 7

1910 - 950 pages
...America. "The taxes are a voluntary gift of the Commons alone. . . . In legislation the three Estates of the realm are alike concerned; but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. . . . When...
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Pamphlets and Leaflets of the Liberal Publication Dept

Liberal Publication Department (Great Britain) - 1910 - 552 pages
...and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three states of the realm are alike concerned, hut the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. . , . The...
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Famous Speeches

Herbert Woodfield Paul - 1911 - 478 pages
...The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days,...
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Pamphlets and Leaflets of the Liberal Publication Dept

Liberal Publication Department (Great Britain) - 1911 - 702 pages
...; the taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the throe states of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the Peers and the Crown to a tax is 6nly necessary to clothe it with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. . ....
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Readings in the History of the American Nation

Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin - 1914 - 440 pages
...The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned, but the concurrence of the peers and the Crown to a tax, is only necessary to close with the form of a law. The gift and grant is of the Commons alone. In ancient days,...
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