 ... riches of this new council ; which, in revenues of land or offices, was found to amount to about three hundred thousand pounds a year ; whereas those of a House of Commons are seldom found to have exceeded four hundred thousand pounds. And authority...  The English Historical Review - Page 263publié par - 1915Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | William Temple - 1731 - 506 pages
...hundred thoufand Pounds. And Authority is obferved much to fol- . low Land : And at the worft, fuch a Council might out of their own Stock, and upon a Pinch, furniih the King fo far, as to relieve fome great Neceffity of the Crown. This whole Matter was confulted... | |
 | Sir William Temple - 1814 - 608 pages
...exceeded four hundred thousand pounds. And authority is observed much to follow land: and at the worst, such a council might, out of their own stock, and...far as to relieve some great necessity of the Crown. This whole matter was consulted and deduced upon paper, only between the King and me, and lasted in... | |
 | William Temple - 1814 - 744 pages
...exceeded four hundred thousand pounds. And authority is observed much to follow land: and at the worst, such a council might, out of their own stock, and upon a For these ends it seemed necessary to take into the council some Lords and Commoners who were of most... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1836 - 540 pages
...exceeded four hundred thousand pounds. And authority is found much to follow land ; and, at the worst, such a council might out of their own stock, and upon...far as to relieve some great necessity of the crown" Such is Temple's own account* of his project, » II. 507. D 2 which, he assures us, was " consulted... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1836 - 536 pages
...exceeded four hundred thousand pounds. And authority is found much to follow land ; and, at the worst, such a council might out of their own stock, and upon...as to relieve some great necessity of the crown." Such is Temple's own account* of his project, * II. 507. which, he assures us, was " consulted and... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1836 - 536 pages
...exceeded four hundred thousand pounds. And authority is found much to follow land; and, at the worst, such a council might out of their own stock, and upon a pinch, furnish the King so far as to relieve soine great necessity of the crown." Such is Temple's own account* of his project, which, he assures... | |
 | J. Houston Browne - 1858 - 494 pages
...thousand pounds. Authority is CHAP, observed much to follow land ; and at the worst, such a CounT' cil might out of their own stock, and upon a pinch, furnish...as to relieve some great .necessity of the crown." The probability of " the "pinch" arising, was by no means remote, and the plan of providing for it,... | |
 | Alpheus Todd - 1869 - 878 pages
...of the national wealth, so that ' at the worst, and upon a pinch' they might' out of their own stock furnish the king, so far as to relieve some great necessity of the crown.' b On April 21, 1679, the king nominated his new Council, and in person announced its formation to Parliament,... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - 1887 - 164 pages
...exceeded £400,000. And authority is observed much to follow land, and at the worst, such a Council might of their own stock, and upon a pinch, furnish the...King so far as to relieve some great necessity of the Crown1.' Temple's plan, in spite of its ingenuity, utterly failed. Within two years he had retired... | |
 | Arthur Donald Innes - 1914 - 298 pages
...exceeded four hundred thousand pounds. And authority is observed much to follow land : and at the worst, such a council might, out of their own stock, and...far as to relieve some great necessity of the crown. This whole matter was consulted and deduced upon paper, only between the king and me, and lasted in... | |
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