History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783J. Murray, 1838 - Great Britain |
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... Ostend an East India Company , which was considered as contrary to the treaty of Westphalia , and which , at * The Queen exclaimed to the French envoy , " All the Bour- " bons are a race of devils ! " then , suddenly recollecting that ...
... Ostend an East India Company , which was considered as contrary to the treaty of Westphalia , and which , at * The Queen exclaimed to the French envoy , " All the Bour- " bons are a race of devils ! " then , suddenly recollecting that ...
Page 120
... Ostend Company , and allowed it the same privileges as to the most favoured nations . * He ceased to insist on a point he had long de- manded -the exclusive mastership of the Golden Fleece . He no longer claimed that Spanish troops ...
... Ostend Company , and allowed it the same privileges as to the most favoured nations . * He ceased to insist on a point he had long de- manded -the exclusive mastership of the Golden Fleece . He no longer claimed that Spanish troops ...
Page 123
... Ostend Company , - and withstand any attempts that might be made in behalf of the Pretender . Such was the celebrated treaty of Hanover , against which the opposition so often thundered during the administration of Walpole . " Thus ...
... Ostend Company , - and withstand any attempts that might be made in behalf of the Pretender . Such was the celebrated treaty of Hanover , against which the opposition so often thundered during the administration of Walpole . " Thus ...
Page 125
... Ostend Company , and the attempts of the Pretender , in all which Hanover had not the least concern . So certain is this , that the King's German ministers were unanimous against it , com- plaining that the King was exposing his foreign ...
... Ostend Company , and the attempts of the Pretender , in all which Hanover had not the least concern . So certain is this , that the King's German ministers were unanimous against it , com- plaining that the King was exposing his foreign ...
Page 161
... Ostend Company ; to confirm all the treaties previous to 1725 , and to refer any other discussions to a General Congress . Spain also was treated of , though not treated with , at Paris . The fifth article provided that Admiral Hosier ...
... Ostend Company ; to confirm all the treaties previous to 1725 , and to refer any other discussions to a General Congress . Spain also was treated of , though not treated with , at Paris . The fifth article provided that Admiral Hosier ...
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66 CHAP affairs afterwards answer appeared Bill Bishop Atterbury Bolingbroke Carteret Chesterfield Church cloth lettered Court Coxe's Walpole death declared DISM Duchess of Kendal Duke of Newcastle Duke of Wharton Earl Edition Emperor England English Excise favour Fleury foreign France friends George Gibraltar Government hand Hanover Hist honour hopes Horace Walpole House of Commons Inverness Jacobites James King King's Lady less Lockhart Lord Midleton Lord Townshend Madame de Prie Madrid Majesty Memoirs ment METHO minister nation never observed occasion opposition Ostend Company Paris Parliament party passed persons Pope present Pretender Prince proposed Pulteney qu'il Queen received Ripperda Royal says scarcely Schaub scheme Secretary seems sent Sir Robert Sir William Wyndham South Sea South Sea Company Spain Spanish speech spirit Sunderland Swift thing thought Tories treaty treaty of Hanover TURE Vienna Walpole's Wesley Whigs William Stanhope writes Wyndham
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Page 346 - ... their manner of writing is very peculiar, being neither from the left to the right, like the Europeans ; nor from the right to the left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinese ; but aslant, from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England.