The Black Book: Or, Corruption Unmasked!, Volume 2J. Fairburn, 1823 - Great Britain |
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... Royal Income in 1688 - Civil List Regulation Bill of 1816 - The King's Privy Purse - Hereditary Revenues of the Crown - The Income of George IV . exceeds Half a Million that of his Predecessor . SINKING FUND . 1 9 History of Sinking ...
... Royal Income in 1688 - Civil List Regulation Bill of 1816 - The King's Privy Purse - Hereditary Revenues of the Crown - The Income of George IV . exceeds Half a Million that of his Predecessor . SINKING FUND . 1 9 History of Sinking ...
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... royal household ; from the expense of furniture and tradesmen's bills ; of upholsters , jewellers , glass and china manufacturers , builders , perfumers , embroiderers , tailors , and so on . The charge for upholstery , only for three ...
... royal household ; from the expense of furniture and tradesmen's bills ; of upholsters , jewellers , glass and china manufacturers , builders , perfumers , embroiderers , tailors , and so on . The charge for upholstery , only for three ...
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... royal expenditure in the seven years selected for com- parison . We conclude , therefore , that the Civil List is the proper place at which retrenchment ought to begin ; and that , by a reduction of salaries in the household , and other ...
... royal expenditure in the seven years selected for com- parison . We conclude , therefore , that the Civil List is the proper place at which retrenchment ought to begin ; and that , by a reduction of salaries in the household , and other ...
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... royal pocket or pin money : —a foolish thing unknown till the late reign , and appears to have been originally intended to gratify a puerile avarice in George III . To the king's privy purse may be added the bills of his majesty's ...
... royal pocket or pin money : —a foolish thing unknown till the late reign , and appears to have been originally intended to gratify a puerile avarice in George III . To the king's privy purse may be added the bills of his majesty's ...
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... royal family , amounting last year to £ 327,066 . Besides which is another gross item called Civil List Con tingencies , of uncertain amount , consisting of charges for repairs of public buildings , presents to foreign ministers , and ...
... royal family , amounting last year to £ 327,066 . Besides which is another gross item called Civil List Con tingencies , of uncertain amount , consisting of charges for repairs of public buildings , presents to foreign ministers , and ...
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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