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" that having been in this session of parliament expelled this house, he was and is incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament. "
Miscellaneous essays. Political tracts. A journey to the Western islands of ... - Page 71
by Samuel Johnson - 1810
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: With an Essay on His Life and Genius

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...chose him again. On the 1 7th, it was resolved, that John Wilkes, Esq ; having been in this session vf parliament expelled the House, was, and is, incapable...the election of the sixteenth was a void election. F - Th« The freeholders still continued to think that no other man was fit to represent them, and...
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The Letters of Junius, Volume 1

Junius - 1810 - 308 pages
...possible solemnity, in the following terms, viz. " Resolved, That Kobert Walpole, Esq. having " been that session of parliament expelled the House, " was, and...incapable of being elected a member to " serve in that present parliament." Vide Mungo, on the Use uf Quotations, page 11. NB The author to the answer...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...follows : * " Resolved, "That JOHN WILKES, Esq ; having been in this session of Parliament expelled this House, was and is incapable of being elected a Member to serve in this present Parliament." And whereas on the same day the said House of Commons farther resolved as follows : " That the late...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...follows : " Resolved, " That JOHN WILKES, E»q ; having been in this session of Parliament expelled this House, was and is incapable of being elected a Member to serve in this present Parliament." And whereas on the same day the said House of Commons farther resolved as follows : " That the late...
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Works, Volume 8

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...the house, was, and is, incafiable of being elected a member to nerve in this firesent fiarliament. As there was no other candidate, it was resolved,...freeholders still continued to think that no other tnan was fit to represent them, and on the sixteenth of March elected him once more. Their resolution...
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Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer, Under Other Signatures, (now ...

Junius, John Mason Good - 1812 - 548 pages
...17th of Feb. 1769, ' That John Wilkes, Esq. having been in this session of parliament expelled this house, was, and is, incapable of being elected a member to serve in this present parliament,' might be expunged from their journals, it being subversive of the rights of the whole body of the electors...
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Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer, Under Other Signatures, (now ...

Junius - 1812 - 618 pages
...possible solemnity, in the following terms, viz. "Resolved, that Robert Walpole, Esq. having been that session of parliament expelled the house, was and is incapable of being electeda member to serve in that present parliament." Fide Mungo, on the use of quotations, page 11....
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Junius: Including Letters by the Same Writer, Under Other Signatures, (now ...

Junius - 1813 - 530 pages
...vote, in the following terms, vide page 11, " Resolved, that Robert Walpole, Esq. having been that session of parliament expelled the house, was and is incapable of being elected a member to serve in that present parliament." There cannot be a stronger positive proof of the treachery of the compiler,...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1813 - 726 pages
...February last, ' That John Wilkes, ' esq. having been in this session ofparlia• ment expelled this House, was, and is, ' incapable of being elected a member to ' serve in this present parliament,' was agreeable to the said law of the land, and fully authorised by the law and custom of parliament."...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 18

Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...from our journals a resolution of this House, which is as follows : " Rew'.vL'd, That John Wilkes, esq. having been, in this session of parliament, expelled the House, was and is incapable of ntting in the present parliament." Sir, I »ill produce precedents to shew, that this House, from 1,580,...
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