 | Philip Smith - 1868 - 394 էջ
...began between the Whigs and the "friends of the king." The watchword of the Whigs was the proposition that "the power of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished;" that of the Tories was " Church and King." A reform of the system of returning members... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1873 - 408 էջ
...began between the Whigs and the " friends of the king." The watchword of the Whigs was the proposition that " the power of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished;" that of the Tories was "Church and King." A reform of the system of returning members... | |
 | Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland, Sir Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland, Cyril Ransome - 1882 - 312 էջ
...succeeded by Tippoo Sahib. [Notes.] ENGLISH. PRIME MINISTERS. LORD NORTH. 1780. 1781. LOUD KOCKINGHAM. Dunning carries his motion, "that the power of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished " by 233 to 215. June,. Lord George Gordon (President of the Protestant Association,... | |
 | sir Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland (13th bart.) - 1882 - 308 էջ
...dies, and is succeeded by Tippoo Sahib. PRIME MINISTERS. LORD NORTH. 1780. 1781. 1782. LORD KOCKINGHAM. Dunning carries his motion, "that the power of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished " by 233 to 215. June. Lord George Gordon (President of the Protestant Association, formed... | |
 | Henry St. Clair Feilden - 1882 - 378 էջ
...sword " rather than yield to a dissolution of Parliament." In 1780, Mr. Dunning carried his famous motion that " the power of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished." Since the Reform Act of 1832, (p. 141) the relations of the Crown and Parliament have... | |
 | sir Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland (13th bart.) - 1882 - 136 էջ
...defeats the Spanish fleet off Cape St. Vincent and supplies Gibraltar, which, however, is again besieged. Dunning carries his motion, " that the power of the Crown has increased, PRIME MINISTERS. Lord North. 1780. 1781. 1782. Lord Uockingliani. is increasing, and ought to be diminished"... | |
 | Cyril Ransome - 1883 - 292 էջ
...the freeholders of Yorkshire, they won their first Parliamentary triumph, for in that year Dunning's motion, "that the power of the crown has increased, is increasing and ought to be diminished," was carried by 233 to 215. This was something; but when the descent was made from generals... | |
 | Alexander Paul - 1884 - 294 էջ
...measures. The strength of the public feeling enabled Dunning to carry the celebrated motion declaring " that the power of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished." In the early part of this year (1780) Cartwright's principles were greatly advanced... | |
 | Alexander Paul - 1884 - 264 էջ
...measures. The strength of the public feeling enabled Dunning to carry the celebrated motion declaring " that the power of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished." In the early part of this year (1780) Cartwright's principles were greatly advanced... | |
 | Cyril Ransome - 1887 - 532 էջ
...economical reform, which, however, failed to pass. Thwarted in this way, Dunning brought forward a motion " that the power of the crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished," and carried it by a majority of 233 to 215. Next year Burke brought in another bill... | |
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