 ... a more equal way by appointing more knights for every shire to be chosen, and fewer burgesses ; whereby the number of the whole was much lessened; and yet, the people being left to their own election, it was not thought an ill temperament, and was...  On National Government - Page 19by George Ensor - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1707 - 496 pages
...to their own Election, it was not by him thought an ill temperament, and was then generally look'd upon as an alteration fit to be more warrantably made, and in a better time. And fu, upon the receipt of his Writs, Elections were made accordingly in all places ; and fuch Perfons,... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1717 - 538 pages
...to their own Election, it was not by him thought an ill temperament, and was then generally look'd upon as an alteration fit to be more warrantably made, and in a better time. And fo, upon the receipt ot his Writs, Elections were made accordingly in all places ; and fuch Perfons,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Great Britain - 1809 - 92 pages
...have tainted the whole mass of the constitution. Lord Clarendon calls this measure of Cromwell's " an alteration fit to be more warrantably made, and in a better time." It formed part of Hence sly Prerogative, like Jove of old. Has turn'd his thunder into showers of gold,... | |
 | 1813 - 702 pages
...equal way by appointing that more knights fhould be chofen for every (hire, and fewer burgcfles, wliich was generally looked upon as an alteration fit to be more warrantably mJiie, and in a better time." Is it not infuf. ferablc, that tie reformation -which Cnmiuell, aSuaily... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 560 pages
...people being left to their own election, it was not, by him, thought an ill temperament, and was then generally looked upon as an alteration fit to be more warrantably made, and in a better timeb." Indeed, at first sight, it appears that very little room was, or could be given in this way,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1821 - 688 pages
...people being left to their own election, it was not by him thought an ill temperament, and was then generally looked upon as an alteration fit to be more warrantably made, and in a better time. This speech must surely be allowed to be a manly and able speech: no ambiguities, but a plain and interesting... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 288 pages
...which have tainted the whole mass of the constitution. Lord Clarendon calls this measure of Cromwell's, "an alteration fit to be more warrantably made, and in a better time." It formed part of Mr. Pitt's plan in 178.'!; but Mr. Pitt's plan of reform was a kind of dramatic piece,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 288 pages
...which have tainted the whole mass of the constitution. Lord Clarendon calls tbis measure of Cromwell's, "an alteration fit to be more warrantably made, and in a better time." It formed part of Mr. Pitt's plan in I783; but Mr. Pitt's plan of reform was a kind of dramatic piece,... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 668 pages
...people being left to their own election, it was not by him p thought an ill temperament, and was then generally looked upon as an alteration fit to be more warrantably made, and in a better time. And so, upon the receipt of his writs, elections were made accordingly in all places ; and such persons,... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 666 pages
...people being left to their own election, it was not by him f thought an ill temperament, and was then generally looked upon as an alteration fit to be more warrantably made, and in a better time. And so, upon the receipt of his writs, elections were made accordingly in all places ; and such persons,... | |
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