| James Haw - 1997 - Страниц: 412
...Grievances of the Colonists in America," the congress appointed three committees to prepare an address to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a petition to the House of Commons for the redress of their grievances. Gadsden and Lynch objected to... | |
| Merrill Jensen - 2004 - Страниц: 754
...skill, for they had had much practice in stating their constitutional position, the burgesses adopted a petition to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons. Calmly and plainly the burgesses told the Commons that they were equal legislatures,... | |
| Timothy E. Morgan - 2004 - Страниц: 168
...For example, the Octoher 1764 session of the House of Burgesses dispatched an address to George IIl, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons protesting the Stamp Act hill hefore Parliament at the time, claiming that colonials... | |
| Edward Cline - 2005 - Страниц: 310
...the House's most respected members had been appointed by Speaker John Robinson to compose an address to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the Commons protesting the tax now under discussion in London. The language and points in the documents... | |
| George Bancroft - 1854 - Страниц: 560
...they were unanimously confirmed. A committee of twelve, including Bland and Archibald Cary, prepared a Petition to the King, a Memorial to the House of Lords, and a Remonstrance to the House of Commons, which, after being carefully considered and amended, were unanimously adopted. On... | |
| Thomas Hutchinson - 1828 - Страниц: 572
...Massachusetts petition, and gave the preference to the petition from New York. An address from Rhode Island to the king, a memorial to the house of lords, and a remonstrance to the house of commons, were published not long after, conceived in a still higher strain than the address... | |
| 1890 - Страниц: 970
...Wythe, Edmund Pendleton, Benjamin Harrison, Richard Bland, and Peyton Randolph. They reported an address to the king, a memorial to the House of Lords, and a remonstrance to the House of Commons. These papers, of which the first two were written by Lee, denied, in clear and decided... | |
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