 | Henry Grattan - 1822 - 406 pages
...this Kingdom on all occasions, particularly on the 1 9th day of April last, by moving a resolution " That the King, Lords, and Commons of Ireland are the...Power competent to make Laws to bind this Kingdom." Gratitude also to those worthy members who supported you on that important question, induces us to... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1822 - 406 pages
...indebted to your exertions, as on the late important day, when, as a Senator, you moved in your place, " That the King, Lords, and " Commons of Ireland, are the only Power competent to make " Laws to bind us." This position, the truth of which no one who claims the name of Irishman is base enough to deny,... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1822 - 406 pages
...resolutions were unanimously agreed to : That as freemen, we will be governed only by our own laws, and that the King, Lords, and Commons of Ireland, are the only power competent to make such laws. That the members of the House of Commons derive their power solely from their constituents,... | |
 | 1823 - 602 pages
...legislative dispute between England and Ireland, 7; speech of Mr. Grattan on mating that the king and the lords and commons of Ireland are the only power competent to make tans for Ireland, 1 — 1 1 ; Dungannon resolutions, 1 1 ; Mr. Oration's congratulatory address to... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 264 pages
...with the prophet, but survive him. " I shall move you, that the king's most excellent majesty, and the lords and commons of Ireland, are the only power competent to make laws to bind Ireland." BoRN AD 1748. — DIED AD 1815. MR WILMOT was the second son of Sir John Eardley Wilmot,... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1839 - 488 pages
...called on, at this interesting crisis, by the duty we owe ourselves and our country, publicly to declare that the King, Lords, and Commons of Ireland, are the only power competent to make laws to bind Ireland ; and that we cannot admit the interference of any foreign Legislature whatever, without a... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1839 - 480 pages
...called on, at this interesting crisis, by the duty we owe ourselves and our country, publicly to declare that the King, Lords, and Commons of Ireland, are the only power competent to make laws to bind Ireland ; and that we cannot admit the interference of any foreign Legislature whatever, without a... | |
 | Henry Grattan - 1839 - 480 pages
...called on, at this interesting crisis, by the duty we owe ourselves and our country, publicly to declare that the King, Lords, and Commons of Ireland, are the only power competent to make laws to bind Ireland ; and that we cannot admit the interference of any foreign Legislature whatever, without a... | |
 | Mary Bowley - 1842 - 550 pages
...the Irish house of commons, in which they declare, " that the king's most excellent majesty, and the lords and commons of Ireland, are the only power competent to make laws to bind Ireland," was allowed ; and thus their independence virtually acknowledged on the very principle for... | |
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... cause will live; and though the public speaker should die, yet the immortal fire shall outlast the organ which conveyed it, and the breath of liberty, like the word of the holy man, will not die with the prophet, but survive him. I shall move you,... 
