During the reign of James II.,[4] and particularly after the Synod of Dort (1618-1619), the English clergy very generally adopted _Arminian_ opinions.
It is proposed to republish the works of the divines who wrote during the first period, and to stop short when they come to the second.
There is meaning in this.

But, after all, the object is not a bad one, and it may not be worth while to consider it so closely.
[Footnote 4: Lord Melbourne must have meant James I.] _Viscount Melbourne to Queen Victoria._ _5th February 1841 (6 o'clock)._ Lord Melbourne presents his humble duty to your Majesty, and is very sorry to have to acquaint your Majesty that the Duke of Wellington was taken ill in the House of Lords this evening with a seizure, probably paralytic, and of the same nature with those which he has had before.
Lord Brougham, who was standing opposite to the Duke and addressing the House, observed the Duke's face to be drawn and distorted, and soon afterwards the Duke rose from his seat and walked staggeringly towards the door.

He walked down the gallery, supported on each side, but never spoke.

A medical man was procured to attend him; he was placed in his carriage and driven home....
[Pageheading: THE UNITED STATES] _Lord John Russell to Queen Victoria._ _6th March 1841._ Lord John Russell presents his humble duty to your Majesty, and has the honour to state that the remainder of the Navy Estimates, and nearly the whole of the Army Estimates, were voted last night without any serious opposition.

Indeed the chief fault found with the Army Estimates was that they are not large enough.
Sir Robert Peel made a remarkable speech.