| Bayard Tuckerman - 1903 - Страниц: 300
...conduct which I hope will be satisfactory to his Majesty and his ministers. They have sent a petition to the King, a memorial to the Lords, and a remonstrance to the Commons, all expressed, especially the petition to the King, in a very moderate, decent style. I am persuaded... | |
| John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1904 - Страниц: 940
...second.1 On the other hand, it attempted to take matters into its own hand ; in March it sent a petition to the King, a memorial to the Lords, and a remonstrance to the Commons.2 The action of the Assembly, which pleased the English government 3 and helped to crystallize... | |
| George Elliott Howard - 1905 - Страниц: 410
...was firm and dignified. A committee appointed by the council and burgesses * on November 1 4 prepared an address to the king, a memorial to the Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons. The colonists, it is claimed in the address, have "every right and privilege" which... | |
| Lucian John Fosdick - 1906 - Страниц: 618
...most notable service was in introducing and putting through a resolution which ordered a petition sent to the king, a memorial to the lords and a remonstrance to the commons, demanding redress for the grievances of the colonists. He himself drafted the remonstrance to the commons,... | |
| Louise Pecquet du Bellet - 1907 - Страниц: 910
...Burgesses, and on the 14th of November, 1764, was one of its distinguished members chosen to prepare an address to the King, a memorial to the Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons, in opposition to the Stamp Act. He was a delegate from Virginia to the first Continental... | |
| 1909 - Страниц: 746
...of the public thereon. A committee of the Council and Burgesses in Virginia (Nov. 14, 1764) prepared an address to the king, a memorial to the Lords and a remonstrance to the House of Commons in which they gave a dignified expression of their opposition to the new policy. They... | |
| Charles Austin Beard - 1910 - Страниц: 840
...conveneu in New York in 1765. Permanent union, however, was not their purpose. They merely formulated an address to the King, a memorial to the Lords, and a petition to Commons; * and the repeal of the Stamp Act put a stop to the union movement for the time.... | |
| Charles Austin Beard - 1910 - Страниц: 814
...convened in New York in 1765. Permanent union, however, was not their purpose. They merely formulated an address to the King, a memorial to the Lords, and a petition to Commons; l and the repeal of the Stamp Act put a stop to the union movement for the time.... | |
| John Anderson Richardson - 1914 - Страниц: 616
...of Virginia by the colonial agent. After mature consideration a committee was appointed to prepare "an address to the King, a memorial to the Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons." On the 18th day of December 1764 this committee made its report which was amended... | |
| Lawrence Shaw Mayo - 1916 - Страниц: 378
...dignified language it was by no means ambiguous. Soon after its receipt the Virginians framed a petition to the King, a memorial to the Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons, stating their grievances and insisting that internal taxation was unconstitutional.2... | |
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