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22 Feb 1802 §§4 2 Notes
§§ 10 Armed Memorial 4
8 continued
as J.B. had
shewn the difficulties
of taking other land
by the compulsion
powers Pitt
secretly determined
to sacrifice the
establishment itself.
but it answered my purpose it made the impression that
I wished expected — or Mr Dundas — and by a sort of
compromise — half put half expressed — a disarmed
or at least less armed one was given in to Mr
Dundas (then Secretary of State for that department) and
who declaring himself convinced by it, transmitted
it in form to the Treasury that is to Mr Pitt,
On Mr Pitt the impression it produced seems now to have been was the
determination — then a secret one — by this time a
literally well established and manifested one determination to give
up the establishment — and with it his own honour
and the authority of Parliament — rather than at that the Cabinet should circulate less freely, and
risk the disturbance disturbing of the harmony of the Cabinet
Table should be disposed exposed to disturbance.
9
J.B.'s arguments
though they prevailed
on this
occasion on Dundas
were afterwards
used against
him by Long.
Afterwards when, finding the establishment stuck
learning by an adhesion of which as I learnt from Earl Spencer himself that the opposition of that Right Honourable person
on the score of Battersea his interest in there was the sole cause, I
found it necessary to give up that spot notwithstanding
the promises 5 or five or six times repeated
by which it had been engaged to me and to propose
other places, the results which I had predicted
and deprecated, were verified, and on every occasion
passed upon me. The arguments with which I
had thus furnished them were thus turned against myself.
If you do not take the spot which Parliament,
and a Jury the Twelve Judges have already given you, you
can never take another, at least of any body who
has a plot of land that you want should stand
up and oppose you. What then did was the conduct of Right Honourable
and Honourable Gentlemen: They made a division of the
point
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