| Tobias Smollett - 1785 - 518 trang
...known. yhc Delate in the Haufe of Commons, on the Motion of the Right Hon. William Pitt, for Leave to bring in. a Bill to amend the Representation of the People in Parliament. 8vo. is. Stockdale. This interefting debate brought the long agitated affair of a parliamentary reform... | |
| William Pitt - 1806 - 464 trang
...forward his proposition for a Reform in Parliament, concluding his speech with moving, for leave to bring in a bill to amend the representation of the people in the House of Commons. After the motion had been seconded by Mr. Erskine, MR. PITT rose : Feeling, Sir,... | |
| 1808 - 540 trang
...not think proper to trouble the house with any observations. He concluded with moving for leave to bring in a bill to amend the representation of the people in the house of commons. Mr. GREY was immediately followed by Mr. ERSKINK, who spoke thus : " I rise to... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1810 - 730 trang
...unrepresented larse towns which should express a desire of exercising such right. IV. That copyholders be added to the county elective body. On these grounds,...representation of the people in parliament. After a debate, tbe motion was negatived : Ayes 174 Noes 248 4S2 Majority against the motion 74; or above one sixth... | |
| 1794 - 622 trang
...indifference or remifibefs to this houfe ? I can* not believe it ; and therefore I move for leave to bring in a bill to amend the representation of the people in parliament. The motion was Seconded by Mr. Grigby and oppofed by Mr. Wyndham, who obferved, that, in his opinion,... | |
| William Windham, Thomas Amyot - 1812 - 454 trang
...third Resolution was then passtd. PARLIAMENTARY REFORM. March 4, 1790. J\.LTi. FLOOD moved for leave to bring in a Bill to amend the Representation of the People in Parliament. ' The motion being seconded by Mr. Grigby, MR. WINDHAM addressed the Chair in the following speech... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1813 - 608 trang
...372—442. f HOUSE OF COMMONS. Thursday, March 4/7/, 1790. THE RIGHT HON. HENRY FLOOD moved, " for leave to bring in a bill to amend the representation of the people in parliament," and was seconded by Mr. Grigby ; but Mr. Pitt threatening to move an adjournment, the motion was withdrawn.... | |
| Charles James Fox - 1815 - 516 trang
...FLOOD'S MOTION FOR A REFORM IN PARLIAMENT. March 4. THIS day Mr. Flood made his motion for leave to bring in a bill to amend the representation of the people in parliament. To supply the deficiency, both in the representative and constituent body, Mr. Flood proposed, that... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 588 trang
...FLOOD'S MOTION FOR A REFORM IN PARLIAMENT. March 4. "THIS day Mr. Flood made his motion for leave to bring in a ' bill to amend the representation of the people in parliament. To supply the deficiency, both in the representative and constituent body, Mr. Flood proposed, that... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1816 - 528 trang
...at one time. This was the outline of the plan. Mr. Grey concluded his speech, by mooing for leave to bring in a bill to amend the representation of the people in the house of commons. Mr. Erskine seconded the motion. Mr. Pitt, Lord Hawkesbury, and others, opposed... | |
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