the 1768 Petition, Memorial and Remonstrance (PMR), are a series of imprints that record a protest by the Virginia House of Burgesses in April 1768 that...
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Rights and Grievances, a document written by the Stamp Act Congress and passed on October 14, 1765. 1768 Petition, Memorial, and Remonstrance Declaration...
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No taxation without representation (category Home rule and voting rights of the District of Columbia)
Smith, and advocated for a time, but afterwards rejected and strongly opposed, by Benjamin Franklin." The 1768 Petition, Memorial, and Remonstrance, which...
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been passed by the assembly. The assembly also sent a 1768 Petition, Memorial, and Remonstrance to Parliament.[citation needed] From 1769–1775 Thomas...
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without Representation: 1768 Petition, Memorial, and Remonstrance, 2014. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Demonstrations and protests by the Tea Party...
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Charles James Fox (category British MPs 1768–1774)
the Commons that: if you silence remonstrance and stifle complaint, you then leave no other alternative but force and violence. He argued that "the best...
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Patrick Henry (section Monuments and memorials)
Henry sought to recruit soldiers to defend the state and in March helped draft an angry remonstrance from the House of Delegates to Congress, demanding...
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Slavery in Britain (redirect from Slavery in Britain and Ireland)
University. Archived 25 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine "The Grand Remonstrance, with the Petition accompanying it". Constitution Society. Accessed 6 December...
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popular government in the "Memorial and Remonstrance against Religious Assessments" (1785); Robert W. T. Martin, "James Madison and Popular Government: The...
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Norwich School (category Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference)
came under the control of the city of Norwich and moved to Blackfriars' Hall following a successful petition to Henry VIII. The school was refounded in 1547...
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Isaac Backus (category University and college founders)
themselves, or iniquity in the execution thereof); and whereas humble remonstrances and petitions have not been duly regarded, but the same oppressive...
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Westminster provoked by Charles I's response to the Long Parliament's Grand Remonstrance. 1642 4 January: Charles I attempts to arrest 5 leading members of the...
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Washington had despaired of petitions and remonstrances. In favoring more strident measures, he embraced the idea of rebellion and, if necessary, the use of...
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except Lutherans and Episcopalians) to support dry legislation. The Nicholson law allowed voters in a city or township to file a remonstrance that would prevent...
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