 I understand, 2000?. down, and is to receive as much more after the service is performed. We have undoubted proofs, though not such as we can disclose, that they are enabled to offer as high as 5000?. for an individual vote, and I lament to state that...  Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis - Page 182by Charles Cornwallis Marquis Cornwallis - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1859 - 584 pages
...not such as we can disclose, that they are enabled to offer as high as 50OOl.for an individual vole, and I lament to state that there are individuals remaining...friends. The Opposition have shown their determination to rousa 134 The Cornwallis Correspondence. ^Mar. the disaffection of the country, and to hunt the people... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1859 - 612 pages
...Castlereagh adds, " though not such as we can disclose, that they are enabled to offer as high as £ 5,000 for an individual vote ; and I lament to state that...amongst us that are likely to yield to this temptation." At the same time Lord Cornwallis wrote to his brother, the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry : " The... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1861 - 622 pages
...undoubted proofs, though not such as we can disclose, that they are enabled to offer'as high as 5000J. for an individual vote, and I lament to state that...amongst us that are likely to yield to this temptation. "t But there were other modes, to which we have alluded, of strengthening the government than the coarse... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Great Britain - 1861 - 738 pages
...undoubted proofs, though not such as wo can disclose, that they are enabled to offer as high as .t'5000 for an individual vote ; and I lament to state that...individuals remaining amongst us that are likely to yield to thin temptation. A not less formidable principle we have to contend against is the effect produced... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1863 - 608 pages
...off by county cabals during the recess, and Whaley absolutely bought by the Opposition stock purse. He received, I understand, 2000?. down, and is to...amongst us that are likely to yield to this temptation." — Lord Castlereagh to Duke of Portland, Feb. 7th, 1800; Cornwallis Corr., iii. 182. " The enemy,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1865 - 672 pages
...undoubted proofs, though not such as we can disclose, that they are enabled to offer as high aa 5,000/. for an individual vote, and I lament to state that...amongst us that are likely to yield to this temptation." — Lord Castlerear/h to Ditke of Portland, Feb. 7th, 1800; Cornwallis Corr., iii. 182. "The enemy,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1866 - 646 pages
...off by county cabals during the recess, and Whaley absolutely bought by the Opposition stock purse. He received, I understand, 2000/. down, and is to...amongst us that are likely to yield to this temptation." — iM-d Castlereagh to Duke of Portland, Feb. 7th, 1800; Cornwallis Corr., iii. 182. " The enemy,... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1874 - 640 pages
...undoubted proof's, though not such as we can disclose, that they are enabled to offer as high as 50001. for an individual vote, and I lament to state that...remaining amongst us that are likely to yield to this temptation."t But there were other modes, to which we have alluded, of strengthening the government... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1875 - 612 pages
...recess, and Whaley absolutely bought by the Opposition stock purse. He received, I understand, 2000J. down, and is to receive as much more after the service...amongst us that are likely to yield to this temptation." — Lord Castlereagh to Duke of Portland, Feb. 7th, 1800; Cornwallis Corr., iii. 182. " The enemy,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1875 - 530 pages
...undoubted proofs, though not such as we can disclose, that they are enabled to offer as high as 5,000?. for an individual vote, and I lament to state that...remaining amongst us that are likely to yield to this temptation.'—Lord Castlereagh to Duke of Portland, Feb. 7th, 1800; Cornwallis Corr., iii. 182. '... | |
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