The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 14Walter Scott John Ballantyne and Company, 1823 |
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... head upon earth , and was entirely inde- pendent of government . It was not his wish to dispute the authority of an act of parliament ; but that of Anne appeared to him clearly to be temporary in its nature and provi- sions . The ...
... head upon earth , and was entirely inde- pendent of government . It was not his wish to dispute the authority of an act of parliament ; but that of Anne appeared to him clearly to be temporary in its nature and provi- sions . The ...
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... head of the Church in Scotland , there was no Act of Uniformity which could apply to Scotland , and the statute of the 10th of Anne gave no authority to order the omission of any name . Lord Castlereagh conceived that the whole question ...
... head of the Church in Scotland , there was no Act of Uniformity which could apply to Scotland , and the statute of the 10th of Anne gave no authority to order the omission of any name . Lord Castlereagh conceived that the whole question ...
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... head of the co- lonial department had introduced nu- merous reforms . He had obliged the individuals holding offices to reside , and to do the duties of them in person . He had reduced many appointments ; that of the governor of the ...
... head of the co- lonial department had introduced nu- merous reforms . He had obliged the individuals holding offices to reside , and to do the duties of them in person . He had reduced many appointments ; that of the governor of the ...
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... head of the offices were not to be touched . He therefore moved a resolution , specifying a num- ber of large salaries , and stating the resolution of the House to consider the expediency of reducing them , after re- ceiving the report ...
... head of the offices were not to be touched . He therefore moved a resolution , specifying a num- ber of large salaries , and stating the resolution of the House to consider the expediency of reducing them , after re- ceiving the report ...
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... heads of departments had been lowered . On Mr Hume doubting the fact , Mr Ward gave the following instances : - " My ... head of its affairs , had abolished sixty - eight offices , the salaries attached to which amounted to no less than ...
... heads of departments had been lowered . On Mr Hume doubting the fact , Mr Ward gave the following instances : - " My ... head of its affairs , had abolished sixty - eight offices , the salaries attached to which amounted to no less than ...
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