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The exorbitant grants of William the III. examin'd and question'd. Shewing The Nature of Grants in Successive and Elective Monarchies; and proving by Law and History, that Crown-Lands are Inalienable, That Resumptions were common all the World over; and likewise shewing, That where a Prince hath no Hereditary Title, he can make no Hereditary Right. And that kings set up by Parliament can dispose of no lands but with the consent of Parliament, which renders William the Thirds grants totally void. With reflections on each paragraph.
Fitzgerald.Date: MDCCIII. [1703]- Books
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The exorbitant grants of William the III. Examin'd and question'd. Shewing the nature of gyants in successive and elective monarchies; and proving by law and history, that crownlands are inalienable, that resumptions were common all the world over; and likewise shewing, that where a prince hath no hereditary title, he can make no hereditary right. And that kings set up by Parliament can dispose of no lands but with the consent of Parliament, which renders William the third's grants totally void.
Fitzgerald.Date: Printed in year. MDCCIII. [1703]- Books
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The exorbitant grants of William the III. examin'd and question'd. Shewing The Nature of Grants in Successive and Elective Monarchies and proving by Law and History, that Crown-Lands are Inalienable, That Resumptions were common all the World over; and likewise shewing, That where a Prince hath no Hereditary Title, he can make no Hereditary Right. And that kings set up by Parliament can dispose of no lands but with the consent of Parliament, which renders William the Third's grants totally void.
Fitzgerald.Date: Printed in Year. MDCCIII. [1703]- Books
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The exorbitant grants of William the III. Examin'd and Question'd. Shewing The Nature of Grants in Successive and Elective Monarchies; and proving by Law and History, that Crown-Lands are Inalienable, That Resumptions were common all the World over; and likewise shewing, That where a Prince hath no Hereditary Title, he can make no Hereditary ight. And that kings set up by Parliament can dispose of no lands but with the consent of Parliament, which renders William the Third's grants totally void.
Fitzgerald.Date: Printed in Year. MDCCIII. [1703]- Ephemera
By the King, a proclamation. William R. : Whereas his Majesty has received information, that the persons herein after named, have, with divers other wicked and traiterous persons, committed high treason.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III)Date: 1695- Books
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Anno regni Gulielmi et Mariae, regis & reginae Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, secundo. On the twentieth day of December, Anno Dom. 1690. In the second year of their Majesties reign, this act passed the royal assent.
Great Britain.Date: 1690- Books
The Charter granted by their Majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the inhabitants of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England.
MassachusettsDate: 1742- Books
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Acts and Statutes made in a Parliament begun at Dublin, the fifth day of October, Anno Dom. 1692. In the fourth year of the reign of Our Most Gracious Sovereign Lord and Lady King William and Queen Mary. Before His Excellency Henry Lord Viscount Sydnet, Lord Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland. And continued under His Excellency Henry Lord Capell, Lord Deputy General and General Governor of His Majesty's Kingdom of Ireland: by several prorogations, until the twenty seventh Day of August, Anno Dom. 1695. And further continued by several adjournments and prorogations before their Excellencies Charles Lord Marquess of Winchester and Henry Earl of Gallway, Lords Justices General and General Governors of His Majesty's Kingdom of Ireland.
Ireland. Parliament.Date: 1725- Ephemera
By the King and Queen, a proclamation. Marie R. : Whereas Their Majesties have received information that the persons herein after particularly named, have conspired together, and with divers other disaffected persons, to disturb and destroy their government.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)Date: 1692- Ephemera
By the Lords Justices, a proclamation. : Tho. Cantuar, J. Sommers C. Shrewsbury, Dorsett, Romney, Orford : Whereas James late Duke of Berwick stands outlawed for high treason; and whereas Sir George Barclay Knight , Johnson alias Harrison, Durant alias Durance, Michael Hare, Major George Holmes, Philip Hanford alias Browne, Richard Richardson, John Maxwell, Brierly, Plowden and Hungate, are attainted of high treason by act of Parliament for conspiring to murder and assasinate his Majesties sacred person.
England and Wales. Lords Justices.Date: 1697- Books
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Acts and statutes made in a Parliament begun at Dublin, the fifth day of October, Anno Dom. 1692. In the fourth year of the reign of our Most Gracious Sovereign Lord and Lady King William and Queen Mary. Before His Excellency Henry Lord Viscount Sydney, Lord Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland. And continued under His Excellency Henry Lord Capell Lord Deputy General and General Governor of His Majesty's Kingdom of Ireland; by several prorogations, until the twenty seventh day of August, Anno Dom. 1695. And further continued by several adjournments and prorogations before their Excellencies Charles Lord Marquess of Winchester and Henry Earl of Gallway, Lords Justices General and General Governors of His Majesty's Kingdom of Ireland.
Ireland. Parliament.Date: 1713- Books
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A treatise of the just interest of the kings of England, in their free disposing power, and the validity of their grants made to any of their subjects. And the history of acts of resumption and how they have been gain'd. Written at the Request of a Person of Honour' in the year 1657, by a Person Learn'd in the Laws, suppos'd my Lord Chief Justice Hales. To which is added, a prefatory discourse in answer to a discourse on grants and resumptions, and another of the exorbitant grants of W. III.
Date: 1703- Pictures
William of Orange, and Mary, his English wife are presented with the English crown by the Marquis of Halifax. Line engraving by J. Parker after J. Northcote, 1790.
Northcote, James, 1746-1831.Date: 26 April 1790Reference: 42660i- Ephemera
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The arrival in England of William of Orange; in the foreground, James II and Louis XIV surrounded by courtiers and Catholic clerics. Etching formerly attributed to R. de Hooghe, 1688.
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708.Date: [1688]Reference: 2136645i- Books
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Anno regni Georgii III. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, undecimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the tenth day of May, Anno. Dom. 1768, in the eighth year of the reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued, by several prorogations, to the thirteenth day of November, 1770; being the fourth session of the thirteenth Parliament of Great Britain.
Great Britain.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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An act for the encouragement of the fisheries carried on from Great-Britain, Ireland, and the British dominions in Europe; and for securing the return of the fishermen, sailors, and others, employed in the said fisheries, to the ports thereof, at the end of the fishing season.
Great Britain.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, on the King's message, which was delivered in the House of Commons, on Friday, Feb. 1, 1793.
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.Date: 1793- Pictures
The wheel of Fortune, showing the rise and fall of European powers. Etching and letterpress, ca. 1689.
Date: [1689?]Reference: 2136945i