The Parliamentary Register: Or an Impartial Report of the Debates that Have Occured in the Two Houses of Parliament, 3. köide |
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... army , and an army pe- culiarly belonging to the crown . In such kinds of force as the militia and the additional force , raised for home de- fence , the Parliament there might make terms and regula tions , but such a thing was never ...
... army , and an army pe- culiarly belonging to the crown . In such kinds of force as the militia and the additional force , raised for home de- fence , the Parliament there might make terms and regula tions , but such a thing was never ...
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... army ever sent from this country , had cir- cumstances turned out in a way that could have permitted it . But as more men were certainly wanted than we had at present , he would procced to the policy of the plan it- self . If he had ...
... army ever sent from this country , had cir- cumstances turned out in a way that could have permitted it . But as more men were certainly wanted than we had at present , he would procced to the policy of the plan it- self . If he had ...
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... army would be liable to this objection in a high degree ; and besides , how were the places of those men to be ... army , including cavalry , artillery , and non- commissioned officers at 250,000 men , which was as high a rate as could ...
... army would be liable to this objection in a high degree ; and besides , how were the places of those men to be ... army , including cavalry , artillery , and non- commissioned officers at 250,000 men , which was as high a rate as could ...
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... army , and yet , at the conclusion of the noble lord's speech , he asserted that this expence would have no effect whatever upon the re- cruiting of that army . An increase of pay was to be the consequence of seven years service , a ...
... army , and yet , at the conclusion of the noble lord's speech , he asserted that this expence would have no effect whatever upon the re- cruiting of that army . An increase of pay was to be the consequence of seven years service , a ...
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... army , and also to excite dis- contents in the navy . And why ? truly because it pro- posed to confer what the noble lord considered an extraor- dinary benefit on the army . But , upon this point it was to be recollected , that although ...
... army , and also to excite dis- contents in the navy . And why ? truly because it pro- posed to confer what the noble lord considered an extraor- dinary benefit on the army . But , upon this point it was to be recollected , that although ...
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Page 20 - In a land of liberty it is extremely dangerous to make a distinct order of the profession of arms. In absolute monarchies this is necessary for the safety of the prince, and arises from the main principle of their constitution, which is that of governing by fear : but in free states the profession of a soldier, taken singly and merely as a profession, is justly an object of jealousy.
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Page 742 - Majesty's Commission, under the Great Seal, to us and other Lords directed^ and now read, we do, in His Majesty's name, and in. obedience to His commands, prorogue this Parliament to Thursday the 28th day of August next, to be then here holden ; and this Parliament is accordingly prorogued to Thursday the 28th day of August next.
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