 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 530 pages
...the army with bread, he was also charged with having deducted, and appropriated to his own account, two and a half per cent from the pay of the foreign troops maintained by England. Had these offences been committed in our own time, they would very properly... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1844 - 986 pages
...thousand pounds a-year to defray the expense of intelligence; and to have pocketed a deduction of wo and a half per cent from the pay of the foreign troops maintained by England. It was alleged, in his justification, that the present from the Jews was a customary... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1848 - 566 pages
...queen with ten thousand pounds a year to defray the expense of intelligence ; and to have pocketed a deduction of two and a half per cent, from the pay of the foreign troops maintained by England. It was alleged, in his justification, that the present from the Jews was a customary... | |
 | William Coxe - Great Britain - 1848 - 504 pages
...Decision of Parliament against Marlborough, for accepting Gratuities from the Army Contractors, and Two and a Half per Cent, from the Pay of the foreign Auxiliaries. An Order issued to the Attorney-general to institute a Pro'-ecution. Refutation of the... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 634 pages
...disingenuousncss in these calculations, since the latter omits a sum of 178,000/., accruing from a deduction of two and a half per cent, from the pay of all foreign troops in the British service, and also omits a part of the sum of 500, 0001., paid by... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 458 pages
...disingenuousness in these calculations, since the latter omits a sum of 178,000/., accruing from a deduction of two and a half per cent, from the pay of all foreign troops in the British service, and also omits a part of the sum of 500,000/., paid by Parliament... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1860 - 300 pages
...piesent of some six thousand pounds from a Jew, who supplied the army with bread, and that he pocketed a deduction of two and a half per cent, from the pay of the foreign troops maintained by England. Marlborough withdrew before this storm to the Continent, where he remained until... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1863 - 298 pages
...present of some six thousand pounds from a Jew, who supplied the army with bread, and that he pocketed a deduction of two and a half per cent, from the pay of the foreign troops maintained by England. Marlborough withdrew before this storm to the Continent, where he remained until... | |
 | Thomas Macknight - Statesmen - 1863 - 784 pages
...paid to the £ommander-in-chief, in the contracts for supplying the army with bread, and to deductions of two and a half per cent. from the pay of the foreign troops, sent over to the Duke, but never accounted for by him as public money. His Grace declared, in explanation... | |
 | Charles Selby - Great Britain - 1864 - 374 pages
...queen with ten thousand pounds a year, on pretence of procuring intelligence ; and to have pocketed a deduction of two and a half per cent, from the pay of foreign troops maintained by England. It was alleged in his justification that these sums were only... | |
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... pocketed a deduction of two and a half per cent, from the pay of the foreign troops maintained by England. 
