Historical Register, Part 2

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Containing an impartial relation of all transactions, foreign and domestick: with a Chronological diary of all the remarkable occurrences, viz. births, marriages, deaths, removals, promotions, etc. that happened throughout the year: together with the characters and parentage of persons deceased on the eminent rank ...
 

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Page 50 - Bounty (that is, the governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).
Page 125 - I have given, and my having laid hold on all Opportunities to do every thing that may tend to the Advantage of the Church of England, is both Unjust and Ungrateful...
Page 180 - Turkish produce exported, to defray the expense of registration. The Sublime Porte at the same time declares that it reserves to itself the right to establish, by a special...
Page 58 - January, 1842, he assumed the additional name of Fust on succeeding to the estates of the late Sir John Fust in Gloucestershire. In Feb., 1843, he was elected Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Sir Herbert Jenner Fust married...
Page 29 - King came to the Houfe of Peers, with the ufual State and Solemnity, and the Commons being fent for up, and attending, his Majefiy gave the Royal Affent to the following Bills.
Page 49 - Insufficiency thereof, and of not being prejudiced by any Words, or Want of Form in this his Answer, admits.
Page 4 - ... the French King had, in the proposition signed by M. de Torcy, and transmitted in the month of April preceding, offered to treat with the plenipotentiaries of England and Holland alone, or jointly with those of the allies, at the choice of England ; by which treacherous and dangerous advice, he the...
Page 48 - Britain ought not, in this case, to do any thing Contrary to that honour and equity for which they were so justly renowned throughout all Europe.
Page 114 - Affairs that were tranfafted while he was at the Helm, yet he pretended to juftify the late Meafures : And therefore, in that Refpeft, his Anfwer ought to be look'd upon as a Libel on the Proceedings of the Commons, fince he endeavour'd to clear thofe Perfons, who had already confefs'd their Guilt by their Flight.
Page 15 - Parliament, 1 fhall require. * And do pray, that the faid William Drake may * be put to anfwer all and every of the Premifes ; and ' that fuch Proceeding, Examination, Trial, Judg* ment, and exemplary Punifhment, may be there* upon had and executed, as is agreeable to Law and

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