History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the Continent, Volume 3D. Appleton, 1891 |
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... elected to the council • . 288 Duplicity of Bernard and Hillsborough Report of the crown officers . Instructions of the town of Boston . The Massachusetts assembly refuses to rescind . Progress of opinion Choiseul's projects Ships and ...
... elected to the council • . 288 Duplicity of Bernard and Hillsborough Report of the crown officers . Instructions of the town of Boston . The Massachusetts assembly refuses to rescind . Progress of opinion Choiseul's projects Ships and ...
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... elected by a chapter of the clergy , but the privilege existed only in appearance ; the crown , which gave leave to elect , named the person to be chosen 4 HOW GREAT BRITAIN ESTRANGED AMERICA . EP . II .; CH . I.
... elected by a chapter of the clergy , but the privilege existed only in appearance ; the crown , which gave leave to elect , named the person to be chosen 4 HOW GREAT BRITAIN ESTRANGED AMERICA . EP . II .; CH . I.
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From the Discovery of the Continent George Bancroft. leave to elect , named the person to be chosen , and deference to its nomination was enforced by the penalties of a præmunire . The laity , too , had destroyed the convents and ...
From the Discovery of the Continent George Bancroft. leave to elect , named the person to be chosen , and deference to its nomination was enforced by the penalties of a præmunire . The laity , too , had destroyed the convents and ...
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... elected into that body ; and most of those who were chosen were scions of the great families . Sons of peers , even the eldest son while his father lived , could sit in the house of commons ; and there might be , and usually were , many ...
... elected into that body ; and most of those who were chosen were scions of the great families . Sons of peers , even the eldest son while his father lived , could sit in the house of commons ; and there might be , and usually were , many ...
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... elect whom he pleased . The majority of the members were able to command their own election ; sat in parliament for life , as undisturbed as the peers ; and bequeathed to their children the property and influence which secured their ...
... elect whom he pleased . The majority of the members were able to command their own election ; sat in parliament for life , as undisturbed as the peers ; and bequeathed to their children the property and influence which secured their ...
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