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Page 183
... parliament . They firmly adhered to those friends of liberty , who had run all hazards in its cause ; and provided for them in preference to every other claim . With the Earl of Bute they had no personal connexion ; no correspondence of ...
... parliament . They firmly adhered to those friends of liberty , who had run all hazards in its cause ; and provided for them in preference to every other claim . With the Earl of Bute they had no personal connexion ; no correspondence of ...
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... parliament was pleased to approve the treaty of peace with- out calling for the correspondence concerning it . How just this sarcasm on that parliament may be , I say not ; but how becoming in the author , I leave it to his friends to ...
... parliament was pleased to approve the treaty of peace with- out calling for the correspondence concerning it . How just this sarcasm on that parliament may be , I say not ; but how becoming in the author , I leave it to his friends to ...
Page 209
... parliament must be , and in consequence of the rules prescribed by that act , twelve months ' wages generally , and often much more , are retained ; and there has been besides at all times a large arrear of pay , which , though kept in ...
... parliament must be , and in consequence of the rules prescribed by that act , twelve months ' wages generally , and often much more , are retained ; and there has been besides at all times a large arrear of pay , which , though kept in ...
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... parliament voted £ 650,000 towards the discharge of the navy debt . This sum could not be applied solely to the discharge of bills carrying interest ; because part of the debt due on seamen's wages must have been paid , and some bills ...
... parliament voted £ 650,000 towards the discharge of the navy debt . This sum could not be applied solely to the discharge of bills carrying interest ; because part of the debt due on seamen's wages must have been paid , and some bills ...
Page 211
... parliament : but in the inquiry be- Navy Army Ordnance The four American governments General surveys in America To the African committee Foundling Hospital £ 1,450,900 1,268,500 174,600 19,200 1,600 38,000 13,000 For the civil ...
... parliament : but in the inquiry be- Navy Army Ordnance The four American governments General surveys in America To the African committee Foundling Hospital £ 1,450,900 1,268,500 174,600 19,200 1,600 38,000 13,000 For the civil ...
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