 The active reign of Elizabeth had enabled many persons to distinguish themselves in civil and military employments ; and the queen, who was not able from her revenue to give them any rewards proportioned to their services, had made use of an expedient...  Principles of Political Economy - Page 126by Arthur Latham Perry - 1890 - 599 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Frederic Hervey - Great Britain - 1779 - 592 pages
...active reign of Elizabeth had enabled' many .perfons to dirhnguifh themfelves in civil and mih.tary employments; and the queen, who was not . able, from...revenue, to give them any rewards proportioned to. their fervices, had made ufe of an expedient, \vhich had been employed by her predeceflbrf, but which had... | |
 | Frederic Hervey - 1779 - 526 pages
...jperfons to diftinguifh themfelves in civil and mill* ta'fy' employments ; and the queen, who was hot able, from her revenue, to give them any rewards proportioned to their fervices, had made ufe of 'dn expedient, which had been employed by her predecefTors, but which had... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 510 pages
...uncontroulable as ever. THE adive reign of Elizabeth had enabled many perfons to diftinguifh themfelves in civil and military employments; and the queen,...revenue, to give them any rewards proportioned to their fervices , had made ufe of an expedient , which had been employed by her predeceffors , but which had... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 552 pages
...powers of her prerogative, supported by vigour, still remained as high and uncontrollable as ever. THE active reign of Elizabeth had enabled many persons...her revenue, to give them any rewards proportioned proportioned to their services, had made use of anc ? APexpedient which had been employed by her prede-... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 550 pages
...of her prerogative, supported by vigour, inent. still remained as high and uncontrollable as ever. THE active reign of Elizabeth had enabled many persons...proportioned to their services, had made use of an expe* Winwood, vol. ip 369. ' D'Ewes, p. 629. * Ibid. • Ibid. p. 602. Osborne, p. 604. dient dient... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 440 pages
...powers of her prerogative, supported by vigour, still remained as high and uncontrollable as ever. The active reign of Elizabeth had enabled many persons...use of an expedient which had been employed by her predecessor, but which had never been carried to such an extreme as under her administration. She granted... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1848 - 560 pages
...powers of her prerogative, supported by vigour, still remained as high and uncontrollable as ever. The active reign of Elizabeth had enabled many persons...use of an expedient which had been employed by her predecessor, but which had never been carried to such an extreme as under her administration. She granted... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1854 - 610 pages
...powers of her prerogative supported by her vigor, still remained as high and uncontrollable as ever. The active reign of Elizabeth had enabled many persons...servants and courtiers patents for monopolies ; and these patents they sold to others, who were thereby enabled to raise commodities to what price they... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1854 - 566 pages
...her prerogative, supported by vigour, still remained as high and uncontrollable as ever. The act1ve reign of Elizabeth had enabled many persons to distinguish...use of an expedient which had been employed by her predecessor, but which had never been carried to such an extreme as under her administration. She granted... | |
 | David Hume - 1859 - 226 pages
...powers of her prerogative, supported by vigour, still remained as high and uncontrollable OH ever. The active reign of Elizabeth had enabled many persons...use of an expedient which had been employed by her predecessor, but which had never been carried to such an extreme as under her administration. She granted... | |
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