 | 1811 - 596 pages
...act of parliament ; and the House of Commons also voted in the session of 1693-1694, that ' it was the right of all Englishmen to trade to the East Indies, or to any part of the world, unless prohibited by act of parliament.' The rivals of the company were thus... | |
 | James Mill - 1817 - 700 pages
...different issue. Towards the close of the very same season, that assembly came to a vote, " that it was the right of all Englishmen to trade to the East Indies,...the world, unless prohibited by act of parliament : " f And William knew his situation too well to dispute their authority. Pecuniary ^e Company laboured... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 648 pages
...of the Chairman of the Court of Directors, 12. Declaratioy of Parliament " that it was the right of Englishmen to Trade to the East Indies or any part of the World," ib. Examination of the Books of the Company, and Amount of Sums expended in Bribery ; the King's participation... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 634 pages
...of the Chairman of the Court of Directors, 12. Declaration of Parliament " that it nns the right of Englishmen to Trade to the East Indies or any part of the World," it. Examination of the Books of the Company, and Amount of Sums eiptued iu Bribery ; the Kiasr'» part¡cs4tion... | |
 | Robert Rickards - 1832 - 828 pages
...resorting to India ; but the House of Commons, objecting to the charter, came to a vote, " that it was the right of all " Englishmen to trade to the East Indies, or " to any part of the world, unless prohibited * Moreau, p. 4. 442 / " by act of parliament," The new... | |
 | 1834 - 262 pages
...year British produce to the value of 100,0(10/. This Charter was to have had effect for twenty -one years; but the power of the crown to grant such exclusive...the world unless prohibited by act of Parliament." To obtain the Charter of 1693, the most corrupt methods were employed. The books of the Company, on... | |
 | 1834 - 532 pages
...Commons. But the king having, nevertheless, renewed the charter in 1693, the House passed a resolution, " That it is the right of all Englishmen to trade to the East Indies, or to any part of the world, unless prohibited by act of parliament.'' Rivals j in the trade started up... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1836 - 510 pages
...king, Oct. 7 ; the right of the crown virtually denied by the resolution of the commons, " that it was the right of all Englishmen to trade to the East Indies or any part of the world, unless proliibited by act of parliament." Sancroft, the deprived archbishop of Canterbury died. James Quin,... | |
 | 1837 - 1032 pages
...charter was questioned by the House of Commons, which passed a declaratory resolution to the effect 'that it is the right of all Englishmen to trade to...the world, unless prohibited by act of parliament.' To obtain a charter thus at variance with the feelings of the people, it is known that bribery to a... | |
 | 1838 - 530 pages
...charter was questioned by the House of Commons, which passed a declaratory resolution to the effect ' that it is the right of all Englishmen to trade to...the world, unless prohibited by act of parliament.' To obtain a charter thus at variance with the feelings of the people, it is known that bribery to a... | |
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A few months after this event the House of Commons passed a resolution to the effect " that it is the right of all Englishmen to trade to the East Indies, or any part of the world, unless prohibited by Act of Parliament. 
