The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher, Late Vicar of Madeley, Volume 8John Mason, 1859 |
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... represent the power which the king and parliament claim of disposing of some of the money of the colonists without their consent , as an encroachment upon British liberty ; as an unjust , tyrannical pretension ; nay , as a species of ...
... represent the power which the king and parliament claim of disposing of some of the money of the colonists without their consent , as an encroachment upon British liberty ; as an unjust , tyrannical pretension ; nay , as a species of ...
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... represent as tyrannical ? Undoubtedly , you do ; for , considering that many large towns , as Birmingham , & c . , send no representative to parliament , when the hill called Old Sarum sends two ; and that myriads of men , who have ...
... represent as tyrannical ? Undoubtedly , you do ; for , considering that many large towns , as Birmingham , & c . , send no representative to parliament , when the hill called Old Sarum sends two ; and that myriads of men , who have ...
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... represented by men whom they voted against , and that myriads of Britons abroad , whether they are freeholders or not , ( and some of them are not only freeholders , but members of parliament also , ) shall be all taxed without their ...
... represented by men whom they voted against , and that myriads of Britons abroad , whether they are freeholders or not , ( and some of them are not only freeholders , but members of parliament also , ) shall be all taxed without their ...
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... represented in parliament than the foreigners who sojourn in England , or the English who live abroad . Permit me to ... represent the commonalty of all the British empire , except Ireland , which , being a kingdom by itself , and no ...
... represented in parliament than the foreigners who sojourn in England , or the English who live abroad . Permit me to ... represent the commonalty of all the British empire , except Ireland , which , being a kingdom by itself , and no ...
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... represent all that commonalty , whether it be made up of voters or non- voters , of poor men or men of property , of men at home , at sea , or on the continent ; so the house of commons virtually represents all the freeholders and ...
... represent all that commonalty , whether it be made up of voters or non- voters , of poor men or men of property , of men at home , at sea , or on the continent ; so the house of commons virtually represents all the freeholders and ...
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