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17 March 1813

Church II Topics
Ch. 7. Pay
Duties

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§.4. Post. Reformation

Such were not the objects with her Parliaments.
For, the system of despotism being in those days too
strong to [have] need [of] disguise or artifice and the system
of parliamentary corruption being in a pecuniary shape the means being
as yet matter forthcoming in demand nor in any ad
quantity forthcoming, obtainable, parliaments in these the lazyness of parliament was
days sp [+]
[+] the interest of parliament
being the interest
of the people
was in those days
being the interest of
parliament —
the will and language of the people
the interest of the will and language of
parliament. Sinecurism, Non-Residence — Pluralism
all these connected abuses became subjects of attention:
and all of them became matters of complaint in the House
of Commons. For the removal of these with
other Ecclesiastical kindred abuses, Bills were repealed by brought in
brought in in that House. On various some occasions
were the Lords composed as it was in those days in so large a
proportion — of the Members disposed to attendance
a majority — of the dependent Bishops — [Bishops
in comparison of whose servitude thraldom, the present servility
is a state of freedom —] our betrayed symptoms of
con. I As often as any such Bill was
brought forward, in the Commons the promoters of it
were imprisoned and put out of the way, in the Lords threatend and deterred +
+ 1
rendered motionless.

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