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IN D E
ND

TO THE

SIXTH VOLUM E.

HOUSE of COMMONS.

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ABSTRACT of the supplies and Astley, Sir Edward, rises to oppose

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the report of the committee of supply

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Account of the civil list expences

ways and means

in 1776

of the payments of his Majesty's civil government for the ibid. same period

shewing the amount of monies that would have been applicable to the King's civil government if granted as formerly ib.

of sums due and unpaid 60 Adam, Mr. rises in support of the proposed augmentation of the civil list 85 pays a great compliment to Lord North 86 insists that increasing the revenue of the civil list would add security to the liberty of the subject 87 African company's petition 233 trade, the state of, considered 249 to 263 Astley, Sir Edward, seconds Mr. Luttrell's motion relative to the better manning of the navy 16 states the nature of the intended bill 17

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supports the motion of Sir James Lowther, in behalf of the two royal brothers

165 suspects administration of the most shameful prodigality 220 Attorney General, opposes Mr. Luttrell's motion for a bill for the better manning of the navy

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enters into a kind of dis section of the Speaker's address to the King 171 Bagot, Sir William, opposes the Bir.. mingham play-house bill 136 the Roman theatres were the cause of the decline of that state 137

Baldwin, Mr. objects to the propriety of the German demands 160 Barré, Col. opposes paying the civil list debts, or making any further allowance

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creting themselves officers allowed to visit ships at sea, and take the names of the - 34

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for securing dock-yards, &c. dropped 182 Booth, Mr. opposes receiving the German accounts as just Buller, Mr. opposes Mr. Luttrell's

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motion for a bill for the better manning of the fleet Bunbury, Sir Charles, rises to make an addition to the servants tax. bill

238 Bunbury,

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corrects Sir William Bagot in
a point of chonology

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imagined that the German ac-
counts were settled many years
sincé
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denies that good faith or na-
tional honour was observed in
that affair
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considers the settling of the
German accounts as giving so
much money to the civil list 157

answered by Lord North,
and replies thereto
ib.
extremely jocular on Mr.
Cornwall
162
is witty on the support Mr. Jen-
kinson gives to Lord North 192
insists on being heard 230
replies to the Lord Advocate
on the affair of Lord Pigot 231
is against meddling withAfri-
can affairs
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rises in support of the Afri-
can company
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Byng, Mr. rises to speak to the
message from his Majesty for an
augmentation of the civil list 80
laments the enormous increase
of pensions

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209 attributes the disturb

ances in the East to the intrigues

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of the Nabob Devaynes, Mr. speaks in justification of himself as an African committee-man

260 arraigns the conduct of the board of trade 263 Dundas, Mr. (Lord Advocate) speaks on the affairs of Lord Pigot 229 Dunning, Mr. considers the dignity of the House as gone if the chair is suffered to be degraded 171

accuses Lord North of ignorance in the business of con. tracts 214 Ellis, Mr. reviews the several applications made by the Crown to Parliament

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considers the King's name as frequently prostituted by his ministers

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supports the character of Mr. Yates, in the debate on the Bir. mingham play-house bill 138 rises in defence of the motion in behalf of the two royal brothers 167

replies to Mr. Rigby, in de. fence of the Speaker 169

insists that the great object of the war was a revenue to be drawn from America

190 considers the tea-tax as the cause of the American war ib. very severe upon the cruel and inhuman conduct of the Hessians 19!

rises in support of the conduct of Lord Pigot

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passes the highest encomiums on his virtues and military talents

ib.

is of opinion that servant boys ought not to be taxed 243 Gascoigne, Bamber, speaks to the petition from the African com. pany

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violent in his censures

on the African committee 260 Germaine, Lord George, rises to give his opinion on the American war, and answer some questions put to him 214 mentions all the promising circumstances of the war 215 replies to Col. Barré 216 Gough, Sir Henry, opposes the Birmingham play-house bill Grenville, Mr. opposes the proposed augmentation to the civil list 114 insisted that 800,000l. was a noble, competent, and ample revenue & 115 Griffin,

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moves six resolutions on the conduct of Lord Pigot,&c. 225 King, the, puts an end to the session, and is addressed by the Speaker

263 Laroche, Sir James, opposes admitting strangers into the lobby 194

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