The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year

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Стр. 36 - are his two bills ; I mean that for a limitation of the claims of the crown upon landed eftates ; and this for the relief of the Roman Catholics. By the former, he has emancipated property ; by the latter, he has quieted confcience ; and by both, he has taught that grand
Стр. 312 - that part of Great Britain called England, Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed : and that a proportionable cefs, according to the ninth article of the treaty of union, be laid upon that part of Great Britain called Scotland • - — - z,ooo,ooo oo
Стр. 33 - wicked and abfurd that it might be rejefted. The then court party, difcovering their game, turned the tables on them, and returned their bill to them fluffed with ftill greater abfurdities, that its lofs might lie upon its original authors. They, finding their own ball thrown back to them, kicked it back again to their adverfaries. And thus this
Стр. 255 - or remainder, any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, within the kingdom of England, dominion of Wales, and town of Berwick upon Tweed, and gives to the next of kin, being a
Стр. 257 - acquitted before God or man, or abfolved of this declaration, or any part thereof, although the Pope, or any other perfons or authority whatfoever, (hall
Стр. 354 - be fettled by a formal convention, to which all the neutral powers will be invited, the principal end of which is, to infure a free navigation to the merchant (hips of all nations. 'Whenever fuch veffel (hall have proved from its papers that it carries no contraband goods, the protection of a fquadron, or
Стр. 94 - Sympathy towards a foldier will furely induce your Excellency and a military tribunal to adapt, the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honour. Let me
Стр. 35 - and fo to get rid of the man and his opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverilh being, tainted with the jail-diftemper of a contagious fervitude, to keep him
Стр. 168 - if they fail, and it is twenty to one they will; whereas in regular figures, it is hard to make any great and remarkable faults." Fortunately Kent and a few others were not quite fo timid, or we might ftill be going up and
Стр. 347 - articles of her treaty of commerce with Great Britain, extending her obligations to all the powers at war. Fourthly, That, to determine what is meant by a blocked-up port, this is only to be underftood of one which is fo well kept in by the

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