I have a kindness for my Lord Portland, which he has deserved of me by long and faithful services ; but I should not have given him these lands if I had imagined the House of Commons could have been concerned. I will therefore recall the grant, and find... Archaeologia Cambrensis - Page 3781912Full view - About this book
| Narcissus Luttrell - 1857 - 738 pages
...Portland, which he has deserved of me by long and faithful services ; but I should not have given him those lands if I had imagined the house of commons could...therefore recall the grant, and find some other way of shewing my favour to him. The lords of the treasury came yesterday to the exchequer, and ordered all... | |
| Narcissus Luttrell - 1857 - 738 pages
...Portland, which he has deserved of me by long and faithful services ; but I should not have given him those lands if I had imagined the house of commons could...therefore recall the grant, and find some other way of shewing my favour to him. The lords of the treasury came yesterday to the exchequer, and ordered all... | |
| Narcissus Luttrell - 1857 - 734 pages
...Portland, which he has deserved of me by long and faithful services ; but I should not have given him those lands if I had imagined the house of commons could...therefore recall the grant, and find some other way of shewing my favour to him. The lords of the treasury came yesterday to the exchequer, and ordered all... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1858 - 560 pages
...civil message to the commons, declaring that he should not have given Lord Portland those lands, had he imagined the House of Commons could have been concerned ; " I will therefore recall the grant !" On receiving the royal message, Robert Price drew up a resolution to which the house assented, that... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1859 - 566 pages
...civil message to the commons, declaring that he should not have given Lord Portland those lands, had he imagined the House of Commons could have been concerned ; " I will therefore recall the grant !" On receiving the royal message, Robert Price drew up a resolution to which the house assented, that... | |
| Charles Knight - 1859 - 536 pages
...he has deserved of me by loving and faithful services , but I should not have given him these lauds, if I had imagined the House of Commons could have been concerned. I will therefore recaí the grant, and find some other way of showing my favour to him." It was well that a constitutional... | |
| sir John Bernard Burke - 1861 - 454 pages
...Commons addressed William III. to put a stop to the passing that grant. The King answered thus — "I have a kindness for my Lord Portland, which he...therefore recall the grant, and find some other way of shewing my favour to him." And soon after his Majesty conferred on Bentinck the royal house of Theobalds,... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1869 - 434 pages
...Commons addressed William III. to put a stop to the passing that grant. The King answered thus : — " I have a kindness for my Lord Portland, which he has...therefore recall the grant, and find some other way of shewing my favour to him." And soon after His Majesty conferred on Bentinck the royal house of Theobalds,... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 838 pages
...address was presented to the King by the Speaker, attended by the whole House, and his Majesty replied, " I should not have given him these lands if I had imagined...Commons could have been concerned. I will therefore recaj the grant, and find some other way of showing my favour to him." The Lords Rescinding a Committal... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1881 - 484 pages
...civil message to the commons, declaring that he should not have given Lord Portland those lands, had he imagined the House of Commons could have been concerned ; " I will therefore recall the grant ! " On receiving the royal message, Robert Price drew up a resolution to which the house assented,... | |
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