| William Vincent Wells - 1865 - 554 páginas
...yourselves were bond or free. • • • • • " Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone ; when, therefore, in this House, we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American... | |
| Philip Vernon Smith - 1873 - 366 páginas
...has been defined by Lord Chatham, when he says, " Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm2 are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers... | |
| Edmund Ollier - 1874 - 660 páginas
...reasonably, subject to obedience to any Money Bill of this kingdom. Taxation is no part of the governing power; the taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. But in an American tax, what do we do? We, his Majesty's Commons of Great Britain, give and grant to... | |
| George Lowell Austin - 1875 - 746 páginas
...Americans are the sons, not the bastards, of England. Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. There is an idea in some that the colonies are virtually represented in this House. I would fain knowby... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 páginas
...icans are the sons, not the bastards of England ! j Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. Jn legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers... | |
| George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 páginas
...representation, and cannot be bound to pay taxes without their consent. " Taxation is no part of the governing power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the commons alone. In an American tax, what do we do ? We, your majesty's j.|*- commons of Great Britain, give and grant... | |
| Sarah M S. Pereira - 1876 - 388 páginas
...representation, and cannot be bound to pay taxes without their consent. ' Taxation is no part of the governing power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In an American tax, what do we do ? We, your Majesty's Commons of Great Britain, give and grant to your... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 páginas
...Americans are the sons, not the bastards of England. Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 páginas
...Americans are the sons, not the bastards of England. Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. In legislation the three estates of the realm are alike concerned ; but the concurrence of the peers and... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1878 - 570 páginas
...Chatham"), in the debate in the Commons in 1766, on the right of Parliament to tax the colonies, said, "The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone." " When, therefore, in this House we give and grant, we give and grant what is our own. But in an American... | |
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