Excerpt from The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons, During the Third Parliament of His Present Majesty King George II. Held in the Years 1742, and 1743: Together With the Last Determination of the House Relating to Contested Elections

Andglgeo. Lbbeen exclaiming againll the late Cnfiom of making long oomghifant Addrefi'es to theovvn, by Way of Anfvver to bid Majefiy's Speech from the Throne; and with how much Zeal they endeavoured to perfuade us, ted-eturn to our old Cufiom of preienting it than General adan-re upon foeh Octafions. Yet no fooner have thofe Gentlemen got into Power, and I believe but a very fmall Share of it, than they quite alter their Tone. And propofe to us a much longer, and, I think, a more paralitlml Addrefs than was ever propofed by any of their Predeeefl'ora.

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