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Page viii
Resistance to the Stamp Act - e Perplexity of the Government in England Meeting
of Parliament • - - Speech of Pitt . e • • e Of Secretary Conway . e - - And of
Grenville . e e e - Pitt's reply . e e - - • Petitions from the great commercial towns
Dr.
Resistance to the Stamp Act - e Perplexity of the Government in England Meeting
of Parliament • - - Speech of Pitt . e • • e Of Secretary Conway . e - - And of
Grenville . e e e - Pitt's reply . e e - - • Petitions from the great commercial towns
Dr.
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The Session closes . e e • - - - • - 302 Mr. Fox e e e • e • - - • - - 303 His first years
in public life - • e - • - ib. Lord Weymouth, late Secretary of State . e - • - 305 Lord
Sandwich at the Admiralty e - e. e. e. e. ib. A. D. 771. 1772. 1773. CONTENTS, Mr
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The Session closes . e e • - - - • - 302 Mr. Fox e e e • e • - - • - - 303 His first years
in public life - • e - • - ib. Lord Weymouth, late Secretary of State . e - • - 305 Lord
Sandwich at the Admiralty e - e. e. e. e. ib. A. D. 771. 1772. 1773. CONTENTS, Mr
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It is alleged that the lowest bribe for a vote upon the Peace was a bank note of
200l., and that Mr. Martin, the Secretary of the Treasury, afterwards
acknowledged 25,000l. to have been thus expended in a single morns 1763.
ALLEGATIONS OF ...
It is alleged that the lowest bribe for a vote upon the Peace was a bank note of
200l., and that Mr. Martin, the Secretary of the Treasury, afterwards
acknowledged 25,000l. to have been thus expended in a single morns 1763.
ALLEGATIONS OF ...
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Even his own private secretary — in which beyond all others a national or
personal bias may be fairly indulged — was born south of Tweed. This was Mr.
Charles Jenkinson, a man of slender patrimony, or, perhaps to speak more truly,
of none ...
Even his own private secretary — in which beyond all others a national or
personal bias may be fairly indulged — was born south of Tweed. This was Mr.
Charles Jenkinson, a man of slender patrimony, or, perhaps to speak more truly,
of none ...
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Here he was examined by Halifax and his brother Secretary Egremont, and then
committed a prisoner to the Tower. ... were seized and examined by Mr. Wood,
the Under Secretary of State, and Mr. Carteret Webb, the Solicitor of the Treasury.
Here he was examined by Halifax and his brother Secretary Egremont, and then
committed a prisoner to the Tower. ... were seized and examined by Mr. Wood,
the Under Secretary of State, and Mr. Carteret Webb, the Solicitor of the Treasury.
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| Title | History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783 Volume 269 of Collection of British authors History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783, Earl Philip Henry Stanhope |
| Author | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope |
| Publisher | Tauchnitz, 1853 |
| Original from | Ghent University |
| Digitized | 15 Nov 2017 |
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