 | 1791 - 302 trang
...account," as her Will exprefles it, "of his merit in the noble defence he has made for the fupport of the laws of England, and to prevent the ruin of his country." In 1746, Mr. Pitt .was made joint vice-treafurer of Ireland, and the fame year treafurer and.paymafrcr-general... | |
 | John Almon, William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1792
...ten thoufand pounds, " upon account of his merit, in the noble de" fence he has made for the fupport of the laws " of England, and to prevent the ruin of his " country." CHAP. VI. State of the Mini ft ry — Lord Carlijle dif appointed of the Privy Seal — Lord Cobbam... | |
 | Henry Swinburne - 1793 - 726 trang
...efq. the in m of 10,000 1. upon account of his merit in the noble defence he has made for the fupport of the laws of England, and, to prevent the ruin of his country, I GIVE to Mr. Burroughs, Mailer in Chancery the fum of 230!. to buy a ring. I GIVE to the faid Hugh... | |
 | 1812 - 762 trang
...Pitt, of the parish of St. James, within the liberty of Westminster, Esq. the sum of 10,0001. upon the account of his merit in the noble defence he has made...England, and to prevent the ruin of his country." She also settled on him the reversion of * Cont. of Granger, by the Rev. U. Noble, vol. 7, p. 179.... | |
 | John Almon - 1797 - 550 trang
...Thoufand " Pounds, upon account of his merit, in the " noble defence he has made for the fupport " of the laws of England, and to prevent " the ruin of his country." * She died in October following-, and the money was paid* CHAP. VI. State of the Minijlry. — Lord... | |
 | 1798 - 764 trang
...parifti of Sr, James within the liberty of Weftminfter, efquire, the fi.m cf m.ooot. upon account of Iris merit in the noble defence he has made for the Support...of the laws of England, and to prevent the ruin of the country." The political tenets, and the conduct of the noble duchéis, in her oppofition to Sir... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1799 - 456 trang
...port, and translator of " Vida" and " Virt-il," born expresse* it) of his meiit in the noble defence he made for the support of the laws of England, and to prevent the ruin of his country."— In 1746 Mr. Pitt was made trea•lirtr and pay-ma^ter-^cneral of the army, and a privy-councillor;... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1805 - 470 trang
...account (as ihc will PIT expresses it) of his merit In the I noble defence he marie for the sup port of the laws of England, and to prevent the ruin of his country."; — In 1756 Mr. Pitt was appointed •ecretary of itate, in which situation Ье obtained the public... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 748 trang
...a legacy of ten thousand pounds; upon account, as her will expresses it, of his merit in the nolle defence he has made for the support of the laws of England, and to prevent the ruin of his country. Having resigned his post of Paymaster-general of the forces, he was, on December 4th, 1756, appointed... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 trang
...warmly joined Mr. Legge in opposing their ratification. Upon this account they both, and with them the noble defence he has made for the support of the...England, and to prevent the ruin of his country." the Grenvilles, were dismissed. He now strenuously opposed the favourite measures of defending England... | |
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Pitt was then one of the poor; and to him Heaven directed a portion of the wealth of the haughty Dowager. She left him a legacy of ten thousand pounds, in consideration of " the noble defence he had made for the support of the laws of England, and to... 
