 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1890 - 702 pages
...of eighteen Peers. 1775 The Earl of Chatham presented to the House Feb - of Lords a Bill entitled " A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America,...Superintending Power of Great Britain over the Colonies." After referring to the Declaratory Act of Lord Buckingham's administration, and to the obstinate dissent... | |
 | Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts - 1895 - 704 pages
...governments in America to the Crown, 487. (a provisional) for settling the troubles in America and asserting the supreme legislative authority and superintending power of Great Britain over the Colonies, 265. Sugar Act, 12,24. for secaring the dependency of the Colonies, 38, 39. with reference to seizure... | |
 | Alpheus Henry Snow - 1902 - 672 pages
...was based on the theory that the British Empire was a federal organism. It was entitled "A Bill for a Provisional Act for Settling the Troubles in America...Superintending Power of Great Britain over the Colonies." The authority and power over the Colonies, according to this title, was vested in the State of Great... | |
 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division - 1905 - 334 pages
...5, 340. 1775 [Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham.] A Provisional Act for FED. l settling the troubles of America and for asserting the Supreme Legislative...Superintending Power of Great Britain over the Colonies. Contemporary cop}' by Franklin with his note of the fate of the bill and analysis of the vote. 6 pp.... | |
 | Albert von Ruville - 1907 - 468 pages
...that of calm, conciliatory negotiation. This bill 1 bore a title suggestive of Chatham's standpoint (' A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America,...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies '), and expressed in the clumsy form of an Act the conclusions he had arrived at respecting the ways... | |
 | Boston Public Library - 1907 - 482 pages
...*"20th".S3.3l8 Great Britain. Plan offered by the Earl of Chatham, to the House of Lords, entitled, A provisional act, for settling the troubles in America,...superintending power of Great Britain over the Colonies. Which was rejected, and not suffered to lie upon the table. London, M.DCC.LXXV. 14 pp. **H.8i.i2 Hawkes,... | |
 | Albert von Ruville - 1907 - 470 pages
...that of calm, conciliatory negotiation. This bill 1 bore a title suggestive of Chatham's standpoint (' A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America,...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies '), and expressed in the clumsy form of an Act the conclusions he had arrived at respecting the ways... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1907 - 686 pages
...of Lords on Wednesday Feb. i, 1775 under the title of A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles of America, and for asserting the supreme Legislative Authority and Superintending Power of Great ritain over the Colonies; but being oppos'd by the Ministry it was rejected by a great Majority the... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - 1908 - 564 pages
...trade, were refused consideration. On the first of February, Lord Chatham offered the outlines of a bill "for settling the troubles in America, and for asserting...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies." The bill authorized the holding of a congress in May for the purpose of acknowledging the authority... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - 1908 - 546 pages
...troubles in Amer- Title-page of Lord Chatham's Speech in ica, and for asserting the the House of Lords supreme legislative authority and superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies." The bill authorized the holding of a congress in May for the purpose of acknowledging the authority... | |
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A Provisional Act, for settling the Troubles in America, and for asserting the Supreme Legislative Authority and Superintending Power of Great Britain over the Colonies. 
