 | H. V. Bowen - Business & Economics - 2002 - 220 pages
...of which were seconded by the Rockinghamite spokesman Sir William Meredith. They were as follows : That all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign princes, do of right belong to the state. That to appropriate acquisitions so made to the private emolument... | |
 | Robert Travers - History - 2007 - 16 pages
...notes that the House of Commons on 10 May 1773 passed a resolution vis-a-vis Indian affairs stating that 'all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign princes, do of right belong to the state'. Yet, as Bowen also showed, this was merely an expression... | |
 | North American review - 1856 - 634 pages
...and earnest discussion in Parliament, and among the resolutions then passed were the following : " That all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign princes, do of right belong to the state " ; and " That to appropriate acquisitions so made to the... | |
 | 1773 - 736 pages
...with foreign powers, do of right belong to the State. II. That to appropriate acquifitions acquired under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign powers, to a private ufe is illegal. HI. That great (urns of money have been obtained by fuch means from the... | |
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That all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force or by Treaty with foreign Princes do of right belong to the State. 
