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" Mr. Montague, the then chancellor of the exchequer, proposed, and parliament adopted, the following resolution : — " That this House will not alter the standard of the gold and silver coins of this kingdom in fineness, weight, or denomination. "
The Speeches of the Right Honorable William Huskisson: With a Biographical ... - Page 164
by William Huskisson - 1831
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The Political state of Great Britain, Volume 15

Political state of Great Britain - 1718 - 668 pages
...till Saturday the 25th of January, it was on that Day refolv'd, That no Alteration fliovld be made in the Standard of the Gold and Silver Coins of this Kingdom, in Finenefs, Weighty or Denomination^ which Refo- * lution was, on Monday the 27th of January, reported,...
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The History and Proceedings of the House of Lords, from the Restoration in ...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 512 pages
...being put off till the 25th of January, it was on that Day refolv'd, that no Alteration be made in the Standard of the Gold an'd Silver Coins of this Kingdom, in Fineriefs, Weight or Denomination ; which Refolution was, on the 27th of January, reported and agreed...
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The History and Proceedings of the House of Lords from the ..., Volume 3

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 510 pages
...being put off till the zjth of January, it was on that Day refolv'd, that no Alteration be made in the Standard of the Gold and Silver Coins of this Kingdom, in Finenefs, Weight or Denomination ; which Refolution was, on the Z7th of January, reported and agreed...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1811 - 678 pages
...petty trade. In order therefore to remedy this great evil, us soon as the Commons mat, they came to a Resolution, ' That this House will not alter the standard...silver coins of this kingdom in fineness, weight, and denomination : the Lords came also to the same Resolution, and ordered a hilt to be brought in...
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Annals of the Coinage of Britain and Its Dependencies: From the ..., Volume 3

Rogers Ruding - 1819 - 514 pages
...Gold would still be lowered. In order to remedy the evil, the Commons, as soon as they met, resolved, That this House will not alter the standard of the...Silver Coins of this Kingdom in fineness, weight, and denomination. The Lords came to the same resolution, and ordered a Bill to be brought in to prevent...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 15

1824 - 940 pages
...day of the meeting, immediately after voting an address in answer to the vpi'i vii from the throne, Mr Montague, the then Chancellor of the Exchequer,...of coming to a resolution of this importance on the veiy first day of the meeting is the more remarkable, as in those times the address in answer to the...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 15

Walter Scott - 1824 - 938 pages
...first day of the meeting, immediately after voting an address in answer to the speech from the throne, Mr Montague, the then Chancellor of the Exchequer,...That this House will not alter the standard of the pnld and silver coins of this kingdom in fineness, weight, or denomination." ТЪф circumstance of...
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The Parliamentary Debates, Volume 7

Great Britain. Parliament - 1823 - 996 pages
...6d.t— a degree of depreciation which, to begin with, would, I believe, almost satisfy even the hon. member for Callington. The popular feeling was all...those times, the address, in answer to the speech, was cometimes not voted till some days after the openjng; but the ministers of king William felt the great...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, Volume 23

Great Britain. Parliament - 1830 - 752 pages
...fully my sentiments upon the subject. To that motion I moved an amendment in the following words, " That this House will not alter the standard of the gold and silver coins of this realm, in weight, fineness, or denomination." In this amendment, after two nights' debate, the House...
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The speeches of ... William Huskisson, with a biogr. memoir, Volume 3

William Huskisson - 1831 - 708 pages
...fully my sentiments upon the subject. To that motion I moved an Amendment in the following words, " That this House will not alter the standard of the gold and silver coins of this realm, in weight, fineness, or denomination." In this amendment, after two nights' debate, the House...
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