The Black Book: Or, Corruption Unmasked!, Volume 2J. Fairburn, 1823 - Great Britain |
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... king no alteration was proposed in the Civil List Regulation Bill of 1816 ; it passed , as is observed by the writer ... king's income of a quarter of a million over that enjoyed by his predecessor . But to judge of the immense ...
... king no alteration was proposed in the Civil List Regulation Bill of 1816 ; it passed , as is observed by the writer ... king's income of a quarter of a million over that enjoyed by his predecessor . But to judge of the immense ...
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... king was liable to many outgoings , from which his successor is ex- empted . Of this nature were a large family - the immense sums expended in the improvement of Windsor - castle - the charge of furnishing and decorating the apartments ...
... king was liable to many outgoings , from which his successor is ex- empted . Of this nature were a large family - the immense sums expended in the improvement of Windsor - castle - the charge of furnishing and decorating the apartments ...
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... king's private property , not applicable either to household expenses nor any public object ; it is the royal pocket or pin money : —a foolish thing unknown till the late reign , and appears to have been originally intended to gratify a ...
... king's private property , not applicable either to household expenses nor any public object ; it is the royal pocket or pin money : —a foolish thing unknown till the late reign , and appears to have been originally intended to gratify a ...
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... King's travelling and sailing expenses : all these sums form what may be properly called the Civil List Expenditure . In 1817 , parliament voted £ 500,000 for Civil List Contingencies ; and in 1818 , £ 700,000 ; in later years £ 300,000 ...
... King's travelling and sailing expenses : all these sums form what may be properly called the Civil List Expenditure . In 1817 , parliament voted £ 500,000 for Civil List Contingencies ; and in 1818 , £ 700,000 ; in later years £ 300,000 ...
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... King of Prussia , on the like occasion Ditto , ditto , to Count Moltke , from the King of Denmark on the like occasion Ditto , ditto , to General the Baron de Bjornstjeind , from the King of Sweden , on the like occasion .... Ditto ...
... King of Prussia , on the like occasion Ditto , ditto , to Count Moltke , from the King of Denmark on the like occasion Ditto , ditto , to General the Baron de Bjornstjeind , from the King of Sweden , on the like occasion .... Ditto ...
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a-year Archdeacon Asaph benefices Bishop brother brother-in-law Camb Cant Catholic Peers Church Civil-List inquiry Clergy clerk Cloyne commissioner Crown David's Dean Debt Diocese ditto Alien Bill ditto Influence Dublin 33 Duke Durham Earl emoluments Eton College Exon George Glebe Henry Hereford Incumbent Ireland James John Killaloe Killaloe 33 King Lambton's late Lay Lords Leighlin 27 Limerick Limerick 41 Lincoln livings London Lower House Manchester inquiry Marq Marquis Mary Meath Meath 31 Member Ministers Navy Norwich Oxon Parson patronage pension Pluralists Postmaster and Lay Preb Prebend Prebendary Ra no return Rector reduction of Army reduction of Lay reduction of Postmaster repeal of Salt repeal of Six repeal of Window revenue rotten borough Salt Tax Sarum sinecure Sinking Fund Six Acts Thomas tithe Treasury Tuam VOTED for reduction Waterford William Wilson Window Tax Winton young Wynn