| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pagina’s
...shewn him, which the greatest men in all ages and countrici have experienced. For on the pretence, " that all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign powers, do, of right, belong to the state," a party in the House of Commons, countenanced by the Minister,... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1813 - 684 pagina’s
...to its Imperial Crown ; conformably to the resolution of the House of Commons, in the year 1773: " That all acquisitions made under the influence of...foreign Princes, do of right belong to the State." And as the whole fabric of BRITISH INDIA grew out of a principle of advancing the public welfare, and... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1813 - 690 pagina’s
...conformably to the resolution of the House of Commons, in the year 1773 : " That all acquiritiona made wider the influence of a military force, or by treaty with...foreign Princes, do of right belong to the State." And as the whole fabric of BRITISH INDIA grew out of a principle of advancing the public welfare, and... | |
| James Mill - 1817 - 736 pagina’s
...of May, the following resolutions were moved ; 1. " That all acquisitions, made under the 1 BOOK IV. influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign Princes, do of right **"" ~v-~—' belong to the state ; 2. That to appropriate acquisitions so made, to the private emolument... | |
| William Cobbett - 1813 - 716 pagina’s
...ill-acquired possessions. But, Sir, the present motions are nugatory and ridiculous. The first part is, " that all acquisitions made under the influence of...foreign princes, do of right belong to the state. To what time does this go ? To what period ? At what place ? and in what quarter of the world ? It... | |
| 1826 - 370 pagina’s
...an unanimous resolution of the House of Commons, had declared the sound justice of the case to be, " that all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign powers, of right belong to the state," and that " to appropriate them to a private use, is illegal."... | |
| Peter Auber - 1826 - 908 pagina’s
...considered on the 10th May : on which day resolutions were adopted declaratory of the right of the crown to all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign princes. On the 4th May 1773, the minister moved a series of resolutions which were the foundation of the regulating... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 442 pagina’s
...money received in presents, or otherwise, in India, while the receivers acted in a public capacity: ' That all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign powers, do of right belong to the state ; that to appropriate acquisitions obtained by such means is... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1832 - 422 pagina’s
...the very generation whom they served. After a lengthened debate, it was carried in the affirmative, " That all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign powers, do of right belong to the state ;" — while an additional clause, importing, " that in the... | |
| Parliament lists - 1832 - 1026 pagina’s
...report of the Select Committee, the House of Commons passed the following resolutions ; — " 1st. That all acquisitions made under the influence of a military force, or by treaty with foreign powers, do, of right, belong to the Statt. 2d. That to appropriate such acquisitions» illegal. 3d.... | |
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