 | William Pittis - Great Britain - 1711 - 404 pages
...own Honour, and the Security of the People they reprefented by feveral ufeful Bills, viz.. One For fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments^ by limiting the Number of Officers in the Houfe of Commons-, Another For fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments^ by the further qualifying Members to jit in the Houfe... | |
 | English literature - 1743 - 642 pages
...following motion was made by Lord Harrington, and feconded by Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, viz. Ibat leave be given to bring in a bill for the better fecuring the...limiting the number of officers in the houfe of Commons. There is fo much on this fubjeit in our Magazines for Off. Nev. and Dec. 1 740, and March laft, that... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 522 pages
...Nifi Pruo, and for the more effectual fummoning Special Juries. In a grand Committee, went thro' the Bill for the better fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments,...limiting the Number of Officers in the Houfe of Commons, with feveral Amendments. Refumed the adjourned Confideration of the Report of the Bill for the more... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 386 pages
...Terms and Conditions or' the fame Remittances had been made; and the next day, the Bill fir ft curing the Freedom of Parliaments, by limiting the Number of Officers in the Houfe of Common:, was read the third time, pafled, and Tent to the Lords. Three days after, the X.ne.-Officer'r... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 386 pages
...The fame Day, the Commons, in a Committee of the whole Houfe, took into Confideration the Bill for fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments, by limiting the Number of Officers in that Houfe, and made feveral Amendments to the fame, which were on the 24th reported, ar.J, with an... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1743 - 546 pages
...V»"^-/~~-^ teaching, for a certain Term of Years, the Art of Short Hand. Place-Bill pafs'd. Then the Bill for the better fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments,...limiting the Number of Officers in the Houfe of Commons, was read the third Time, pafs'd, and fent to the Lords by Mr Santas, Chancellor of the Exchequer. Elcftion... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1743 - 590 pages
...for a certain Term of Years, the Art of Short Hand. Place-Bill pafs'd. Tnen the Bi]i for the jjetter fecuring the Freedom of Parliaments, by limiting the Number of Officers in the Houie of Commons, was read the third Time, pafs'd, and fent to ths Lords by Mr Sanajs, Chancellor of... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1759 - 478 pages
...from all detection. '-, The commons having granted the fupplies, ordered a bill to be brought in for fecuring the freedom of parliaments, by limiting the number of officers in the houfe of commons ; and it pafied through both houfes with little difficulty. In March, a complaint was made of feveral fcandalous... | |
 | Nicolas Tindal - Great Britain - 1759 - 674 pages
...lords. The oppofition was indefatiFeb. 26. gable in blackening the miniftry ; and, when a bill, for fecuring the freedom of parliaments, by limiting the number of officers in the houfe of commons, was moved for to be read a fecond time, it was rejected, by a majority of 230 againft 13. 191. It was... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1767 - 588 pages
...as they can only admit of, a parliamentary cure. In the year 1740-1, upon a quefHon for committing a bill for the better fecuring the freedom of parliaments,...limiting the number of officers in the Houfe of commons, it was re-, folvtd in the negative, and the refutation was thus emphatically proteft. d again!? : '... | |
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The commons, having granted the supplies, ordered a bill to be brought in for securing the freedom of parliaments, by limiting the number of officers in the house of commons, and it passed through both houses with little difficulty. 
