...the consent of any Parliament. 70 PLAN OFFEKED BY THE EARL OF CHATHAM to the House of Lords, entitled a Provisional Act for settling the troubles in America,...and for asserting the supreme legislative authority of Great Britain, &c. Which was rejected, and not suffered to lie on the table. . . Almon, . Quarto,...

...of the Americans, presented to the House of Feb. l. Lords the outlines of a bill which he entitled A provisional Act for settling the troubles in America,...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies. This distinguished statesman had recently cultivated the acquaintance, which in the plenitude of his...

...of the Americans, presented to the House of Feb. i. Lords the outlines of a bill which he entitled A provisional Act for settling the troubles in America,...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies. This distinguished statesman had recently cultivated the acquaintance, which in the plenitude of his...

...accordingly hrought into the house of lords a hill entitled, '- A provisional act for settling the trouhles in America, and for asserting the supreme legislative...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies." By this hill the holding of a congress in the ensuing month of May was allowed, for the douhle purpose...

...conciliatory scheme with America, and accordingly brought into the house of lords a bill entitled, " A provisional act for settling the troubles in America,...for asserting the supreme legislative authority and superintend in 2 power of Great Britain over the colo• nies." By this bill the holding of a congress...

...presenting to the house, soon afterwards, a bill, containing his favorite plan ' for settling the troubles, and for asserting the supreme legislative authority...superintending power of Great Britain over the colonies.' Though this bill, as it contained a direct avowal of the supreme authority of parliament over the colonies,...

...remotest wlds of America: it wilt, I trust, remain a Monument ofmypoor endeavours to serve my Country." A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America,...Britain over the Colonies. WHEREAS by an Act 6 Geo. 3. it is declared, that parliament has full power and authority to make laws and statutes to bind the...

...remotest wildi of America: it will, I trust, remain a Monument of my poor endeavours to serve my Country." A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America,...Great Britain over the Colonies. WHEREAS by an Act 6 Oeo. 3. it is declared, that parliament has full power and authority to make laws and statutes to bind...

...remotest vnlds of America: it will, I trtat, remain a Monument of my poor endeavours to serve my Country." A Provisional Act for settling the Troubles in America,...Great Britain over the Colonies. WHEREAS by an Act 6 Oeo. 3. it is declared, that parliament has full power and authority to make laws and statutes to bind...

...solid, honourable, and permanent ; and he took the earliest occasion to present it under the form of " A provisional act for settling the " troubles in America...superintending power of " Great Britain over the colonies." His introductory speech was short; urging the necessity of an immediate effort at conciliation. Great...