Corrupt Ministers, the Cause of Publick Calamities, Or, The Interest of the King and His People, One: Being a Brief Relation of Some Publick Crimes Committed in the Government During the Late War ... |
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... Offices . Thirdly , That the Lords of the Admiralty have had great Discoveries laid before them , of Embe- zelments , and other great Frauds committed in the Kings Yards , attended with Forgery and Per- jury . B Fourthly , 3 Fourthly ...
... Offices . Thirdly , That the Lords of the Admiralty have had great Discoveries laid before them , of Embe- zelments , and other great Frauds committed in the Kings Yards , attended with Forgery and Per- jury . B Fourthly , 3 Fourthly ...
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... Office ad- vanced themselves from Sallaries of 30 Pounds per Annum , to vast Estates . Having paffed great Frauds , and totally difcouraged the Discovery of Embezelled Stores , to the great wafte of the Publick Trea- fure . Fifthly ...
... Office ad- vanced themselves from Sallaries of 30 Pounds per Annum , to vast Estates . Having paffed great Frauds , and totally difcouraged the Discovery of Embezelled Stores , to the great wafte of the Publick Trea- fure . Fifthly ...
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... Office the Note remains . A poor Rope - maker in Portsmouth offered Mr. Tre- vor 200l . to give way to the Embezelling the Kings Naval Stores ( fet at work no doubt by Captain Wil- Shaw , for when the matter first broke out , great En ...
... Office the Note remains . A poor Rope - maker in Portsmouth offered Mr. Tre- vor 200l . to give way to the Embezelling the Kings Naval Stores ( fet at work no doubt by Captain Wil- Shaw , for when the matter first broke out , great En ...
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... Office ; fo , we being many , are one body , and equally concern'd in each others prefervation . And alfo obliged ( in Cafe of Neceffity ) to aid and affift our Neighbours , due regard being first had to our own fafety . But to proceed ...
... Office ; fo , we being many , are one body , and equally concern'd in each others prefervation . And alfo obliged ( in Cafe of Neceffity ) to aid and affift our Neighbours , due regard being first had to our own fafety . But to proceed ...
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... Commiffioners of the Excife , ( who barbaronfly treated Mr. Brug- by for his Juftice to the King and the Pub- lick ) the Commiffioners of the Customs , the Com- Commiffioners of the Poft Office , ( whofe Crimes were ( 22 )
... Commiffioners of the Excife , ( who barbaronfly treated Mr. Brug- by for his Juftice to the King and the Pub- lick ) the Commiffioners of the Customs , the Com- Commiffioners of the Poft Office , ( whofe Crimes were ( 22 )
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Page 9 - ... king's command, examined before the lords of the Admiralty, &c. And it will appear, that the said commission has been very injurious to the poor sailors in particular, and very detrimental to the government in general. Artie. 2. That the lords of the Admiralty and commissioners of the navy have acted contrary to the publick good, by countenancing, supporting, and preferring criminals ; and on the contrary, persecuting the discoverers, and turning just men out of their offices. Artie. 3. That...