The Annals of Our Time: From the accession of Queen Victoria, June 20, 1837, to the peace of Versaille, February 28, 1871Macmillan, 1871 |
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... John Russell writes to the electors of Stroud : " I have endeavoured to strengthen our institutions by reforming them ; to obtain complete and full liberty for every religious opinion ; to give to Ireland the fran- chises of Great ...
... John Russell writes to the electors of Stroud : " I have endeavoured to strengthen our institutions by reforming them ; to obtain complete and full liberty for every religious opinion ; to give to Ireland the fran- chises of Great ...
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... John Russell to the Earl of Mulgrave , expressing " her Majesty's entire approbation of your past conduct , and her desire that you should con- tinue to be guided by the same principles on which you have hitherto acted . The Queen ...
... John Russell to the Earl of Mulgrave , expressing " her Majesty's entire approbation of your past conduct , and her desire that you should con- tinue to be guided by the same principles on which you have hitherto acted . The Queen ...
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... John Russell , by a majority of 188 to 28 , carries a motion for an Address to the Queen , expressing our deep concern that a disaffected party in Canada should have had recourse to open violence and rebellion , with a view to throw off ...
... John Russell , by a majority of 188 to 28 , carries a motion for an Address to the Queen , expressing our deep concern that a disaffected party in Canada should have had recourse to open violence and rebellion , with a view to throw off ...
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... John Russell explains the Govern- ment scheme for settling the Irish Tithe Question . It was proposed to substitute a nominal rent - charge of 70 / . for every 100l . of tithe composition ; these rent - charges to be made over to the ...
... John Russell explains the Govern- ment scheme for settling the Irish Tithe Question . It was proposed to substitute a nominal rent - charge of 70 / . for every 100l . of tithe composition ; these rent - charges to be made over to the ...
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... John Russell , by a large majority , car- ried his motion : " That Exchequer Bills , to an amount not exceeding the residue of the sum of one million , remaining unappropriated under an Act of the 3d and 4th of King William the Fourth ...
... John Russell , by a large majority , car- ried his motion : " That Exchequer Bills , to an amount not exceeding the residue of the sum of one million , remaining unappropriated under an Act of the 3d and 4th of King William the Fourth ...
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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 439 - That an humble address be presented to her Majesty, praying that she will be graciously pleased to direct...
Page 186 - Existing rights of every European nation should be respected, but it is due alike to our safety and our interests that the efficient protection of our laws should be extended over our whole territorial limits, and that it should be distinctly announced to the world as our settled policy that no future European colony or dominion shall with our consent be planted or established on any part of the North American continent.
Page 11 - 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 343 - Having once given her sanction to a measure, that it be not arbitrarily altered or modified by the Minister ; such an act she must consider as failing in sincerity towards the Crown, and justly to be visited by the exercise of her Constitutional right of dismissing that Minister. She expects to be kept informed of what passes between him and...
Page 11 - 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 313 - Clergymen of our own Church, who have subscribed the Thirty-nine Articles, and acknowledged in explicit terms the Queen's supremacy, have been the most forward in leading their flocks, ' step by step, to the very verge of the precipice.' The honour paid to saints, the claim of infallibility for the Church, the superstitious use of the sign of the Cross, the muttering of the Liturgy so as to disguise the language in which it...
Page 244 - An Act for the better Security of the Crown and Government of the United Kingdom.