[162] History of the Constitution, pp. 260, 261.
[163] Speech in the House of Representatives, June 17, 1789, on the Bill for establishing the Department of Foreign Affairs: Annals of Congress, 1st Cong. 1st Sess., col. 498.
[164] Speech at St. Louis, September 8, 1866: McPherson’s Political History of the United States during Reconstruction, p. 140.
[165] Rolls of Parliament, Vol. III. p. 244, § 7,—cited in Report from the Committee of the House of Commons appointed to inspect the Lords’ Journals, April 30, 1794: Burke’s Works, (Boston, 1866-67,) Vol. XI. p. 11.
[166] Report from the Committee to inspect the Lords’ Journals: Burke’s Works, Vol. XI. p. 12.
[167] 4 Institutes, p. 15. Burke, Vol. XI. p. 13.
[168] Crown Law, Discourse IV., pp. 389, 390. Burke, Vol. XI. p. 28.
[169] Burke’s Works, Vol. XI. p. 13.
[170] Lords’ Journals, Vol. IV. p. 133. Burke’s Works, Vol. XI. p. 14.
[171] Howell’s State Trials, Vol. XV. col. 467. Lords’ Journals, March 14, 1709-10, Vol. XIX. p. 107.