 Your majesty's faithful commons have granted a great sum to discharge the debt of the civil list ; and considering whatever enables your majesty to support with grandeur, honour, and dignity, the crown of Great Britain, in its true lustre, will reflect...  July 1715-November 1767 - Page 452by St. John's College (University of Cambridge) - 1903Full view - About this book
 | 1820 - 856 pages
...language : — . '" Your Majesty's faithful Commons," said Sir Fletcher, erect wilh honest pride, " your Majesty's faithful Commons have granted a great...discharge the debt of the civil list ; and, considering that whatever enables your Majesty to support with grandeur, honour, and dignity, the crown of Great... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1820 - 384 pages
...faithful Commons have granted a greatsum to discharge the debt of the civil list ; and considering that whatever enables your majesty to support with grandeur,...and difficulty, taxed almost beyond our ability to bearj and they have now granted to your majesty an income far exceeding your majesty's highest wants,... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 374 pages
...energetic language. " Your majesty's faithful Commons," said Sir Fletcher, erect with honest pride, " your majesty's faithful Commons have granted a great...discharge the debt of the civil list; and considering that whatever enables your majesty to support with grandeur, honour, and dignity, the crown of Great... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 600 pages
...hill for the royal assent, addressed himself to the throne in the following memorable language : — " Your majesty's faithful commons have granted a great...great danger and difficulty, taxed almost beyond our abllity to bear : and they have now granted to your majesty an income far exceeding your majesty's... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 646 pages
...in the following memorable language : — " Your majesty's faithful commons have granted a créât sum to discharge the debt of the civil list ; and, considering whatever enables your maje»ty to support with grandeur, honour, and dignity, the crown of Great Britain, in its true lustre,... | |
 | William Carpenter - Nobility - 1837 - 894 pages
...singular in its character as it was bold in its language. " Your Majesty's faithful Commons," said he, "have granted a great sum to discharge the debt of the civil list ; and, considering that whatever enables your Majesty to support, with grandeur, honour.and dignity, the honour of Great... | |
 | Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Commonplace-books - 1838 - 388 pages
...received and held at the pleasure of the crown. " Your Majesty's faithful Commons," said Sir Fletcher, " your Majesty's faithful Commons have granted a great...discharge the debt of the civil list; and considering that whatever enables your Majesty to support with grandeur and dignity the crown of Great Britain... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 818 pages
...bill for the royal assent, addressed himself to the throne in the following memorable language : — " Your majesty's faithful commons have granted a great...Great Britain, in its true lustre, will reflect honour ou the nation, they have given most liberally, even in these times of great danger and difficulty,... | |
 | Richard Vickerman Taylor - Yorkshire (England) - 1883 - 376 pages
...energetic language :—" Your Majesty's faithful Commons," said Sir Fletcher, erect with honest pride, " your Majesty's faithful Commons have granted a great...discharge the debt of the Civil List; and considering that whatever enables your Majesty to support with grandeur, honour, and dignity the Crown of Great... | |
 | Lewis Saul Benjamin - Great Britain - 1907 - 390 pages
...the Speaker of the House of Commons, presented the Civil List Bill to the King, he made a speech. " Your Majesty's faithful Commons have granted a great...discharge the debt of the Civil List ; and considering that whatever enables your Majesty to support with grandeur, honour and dignity, the crown of Great... | |
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