 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 696 pages
...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... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Great Britain - 1882 - 614 pages
...of government and legislation whatsoever. . . . 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... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1884 - 344 pages
...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... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 pages
...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... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 pages
...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... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1884 - 346 pages
...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... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1884 - 360 pages
...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... | |
 | George Lowell Austin - Massachusetts - 1884 - 686 pages
...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... | |
 | Sir Sidney Low, Frederick Sanders Pulling - Great Britain - 1884 - 1244 pages
...tenant, and are not at the will of the lord," grows into the principle enunciated by Lord Chatham : " The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone." So early even as Henry I., the words of the king's writ are — " The aid which my barons have given... | |
 | Sir Sidney Low, Frederick Sanders Pulling - Great Britain - 1884 - 1150 pages
...tenant, and are not at the will of tlulord," grows into the principle enunciated by Lord Chatham : " The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone." SM early even as Henry I., the words of the king's writ are — " The aid which my barons have given... | |
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Taxation is no part of the governing or legislative power. The taxes are a voluntary gift and grant of the Commons alone. 
