 | Corruption investigation - 1809 - 598 pages
...fifty years ago, somewhere about 1762 or 1?63 ; they taking into consideration the rank, and the pay of each rank, awarded a certain sum that each officer,...extensive question, but there can be no doubt that it is extremely advantageous for those officers who cannot purchase. I cannot better illustrate it... | |
 | Prince Frederick Augustus (Duke of York and Albany), Gwyllym Lloyd Wardle - Great Britain - 1809 - 616 pages
...soicewlier* about 1762 or 17ti3 ; they taking into consideration the rank, and the pay of eaeh rnnk, awarded a certain sum that each officer, who was allowed...is called " the regulation price of commissions." Tire bearing that this has upon the army, is a very extensive question, but there can be no doubt that... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Corruption investigation - 1809 - 870 pages
...fifty years ago, somewhere about 1762 or 1763 ; they taking into consideration the rank, and the pay of each rank, awarded a certain sum that each officer,...upon retiring ; that sum is called, " the regulation priceof commissions." The bearing that this has upon the army, is a very extensive question, but there... | |
 | Parliament commons, proc - 1809 - 390 pages
...fifty years ago, somewhere about 1762 or 1763 ; they taking into consideration the rank, and the pay of each rank, awarded a certain sum that each officer,...should receive upon retiring ; that sum is called " the regulation-price of commissions." The bearing that this has upon the army, is a very extensive question,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Corruption investigation - 1809 - 878 pages
...fifty years ago, somewhere about 1762 or 1763 ; they taking into consideration the rank, and the pay of each rank, awarded a certain sum that each officer,...receive upon retiring ; that sum is called, " the regu» lation price of commissions." The bearing that this has upon the army, is a very extensive question,... | |
 | Леонид Васильевич Милов - Agriculture - 1809 - 394 pages
...fifty years ago, somewhere about 1762 or 1763 ; they taking into consideration the rank, and the pay of each rank, awarded a certain sum that each officer,...should receive upon retiring ; that sum is called " the regulation-price of commissions." The bearing that this has upon the army, is a very extensive question,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1811 - 860 pages
...of general officers, about fifty years ago. They taking into consideration the rank and the pay of each rank, awarded a certain sum that each officer...was allowed to retire should receive upon retiring. This sum is called the regulation-price of commissions. The bearing that this has upon the army is... | |
 | 1811 - 854 pages
...of general officers, about fifty years ago. They taking into consideration the rank and the pay of each rank, awarded a certain sum that each officer...was allowed to retire should receive upon retiring. This sum is called the regulation-price of commissions. The bearing that this has upon the army ie... | |
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The bearing that this has upon the army is a very extensive question, but there can be no doubt that it is extremely advantageous for those officers who cannot purchase." I cannot better illustrate it to the Committee, than by stating an example... 
