The annals of our time [1837 to 1868]. [1837 to 1891].Macmillan, 1880 - 1651 pages |
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... King's death . The details of the interview current in society at the time were thus set down by Miss Wynn : " They reached Kensington Palace at about 5 : they knocked , they rang , they thumped for a considerable time before they could ...
... King's death . The details of the interview current in society at the time were thus set down by Miss Wynn : " They reached Kensington Palace at about 5 : they knocked , they rang , they thumped for a considerable time before they could ...
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... King - at - arms , with heralds , pursuivants , and other officials in their robes of state . proclamation read was uniform in phraseology with the declaration signed at yesterday's Privy Council . When Garter King - at - arms had ...
... King - at - arms , with heralds , pursuivants , and other officials in their robes of state . proclamation read was uniform in phraseology with the declaration signed at yesterday's Privy Council . When Garter King - at - arms had ...
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... King's Bench , and an indefinite number of persons to be named by the heir - presumptive , should carry on the government in the event of the Queen's death . 4. - Grand Junction Railway , from Liverpool to Birmingham , opened . 5. - The ...
... King's Bench , and an indefinite number of persons to be named by the heir - presumptive , should carry on the government in the event of the Queen's death . 4. - Grand Junction Railway , from Liverpool to Birmingham , opened . 5. - The ...
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... King of Hanover when Duke of Cumberland , on the ground of his inability to support the British Constitution , and the possibility there was of his using the money to the injury of his country , negatived by 97 to 62 votes . Died in ...
... King of Hanover when Duke of Cumberland , on the ground of his inability to support the British Constitution , and the possibility there was of his using the money to the injury of his country , negatived by 97 to 62 votes . Died in ...
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... King of Prussia , and the Emperor of Russia have taken in concert to regulate the relations between the Sultan and ... King's Speech was the subject of con- siderable interest in Britain , great efforts were made by the newspapers to ...
... King of Prussia , and the Emperor of Russia have taken in concert to regulate the relations between the Sultan and ... King's Speech was the subject of con- siderable interest in Britain , great efforts were made by the newspapers to ...
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Page 21 - SIRS, I here present unto you Queen VICTORIA, the Undoubted Queen of this Realm : Wherefore All you who are come this Day to do your Homage, Are you willing to do the same...
Page 8 - Whereas it hath pleased Almighty God to call to his mercy our late Sovereign Lord King George the Fourth, of blessed memory, by whose decease the imperial crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is solely and rightfully come to the high and mighty Prince...
Page 8 - Wales ; we, therefore, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal of this realm, being here assisted with these of his late Majesty's Privy Council, with numbers of other principal gentlemen of quality, with the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and citizens of London...
Page 32 - it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins.
Page 295 - Gentlemen — the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and a living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting-point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions.
Page 311 - Catholic England has been restored to its orbit in the ecclesiastical firmament, from which its light had long vanished, and begins now anew its course of regularly adjusted action round the centre of unity, the source of jurisdiction, of light and of vigour.
Page 297 - ... occupy, or fortify or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America...
Page 459 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war. 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under the enemy's flag. 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 204 - ... an eloquence, the more to be admired because it was unaffected and unadorned — the name which ought to be and will be associated with the success of these measures is the name of Richard Cobden.
Page 402 - I have not money enough for gunpowder," are well known. These difficulties were, however, overcome, and on the recommendation of a committee of the House of Commons, appointed to inquire into the...