Great Britain. Parliament. Lords protest re: repeal of the Stamp Act

GLC07654.22

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Type
Documents
Date
1766/03/17
Author/Creator
Great Britain. Parliament.
Title
Lords protest re: repeal of the Stamp Act
Place Written
London, England
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 37.1 cm, Width: 23 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
Road to Revolution

Response from the House of Lords, in dissension to the Bill of Appeal of the Stamp Act. "If we give our Consent to it without a full Conviction that is right . . . we in effect annihilate this Branch of Legislature, & vote ourselves useless." Possibly in Grenville's hand.

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