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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... faid I fhould have all imaginable Juftice ; but making my Application to that Board , they refused to receive Matter I would have laid before them upon Oath . So finding I could make nothing of it in the House of Commons ( in which ...
... faid I fhould have all imaginable Juftice ; but making my Application to that Board , they refused to receive Matter I would have laid before them upon Oath . So finding I could make nothing of it in the House of Commons ( in which ...
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... faid Commiffioners have been very Injurious to the Poor Saylors in particular , and very detrimental to the Government in general . Secondly , That the Lords of the Admiralty and the Commiffioners of the Navy have acted contra- ry to ...
... faid Commiffioners have been very Injurious to the Poor Saylors in particular , and very detrimental to the Government in general . Secondly , That the Lords of the Admiralty and the Commiffioners of the Navy have acted contra- ry to ...
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... faid Com- miffioners to proceed in examining my Articles to them Referred , and tranfmit the fame to the House , yet neither ofthofe Orders were ever obeyed : By ali which , it may plainly be feen , the House of Peers were of Opinion ...
... faid Com- miffioners to proceed in examining my Articles to them Referred , and tranfmit the fame to the House , yet neither ofthofe Orders were ever obeyed : By ali which , it may plainly be feen , the House of Peers were of Opinion ...
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... faid , he durft not do o- therwife , he thould be chid and gain Displeasure : In fine , I laid my Caufe before both Houses of Par- liament , which occafion'd an Expedient to be found in order to my being Released , so I was by a Mef ...
... faid , he durft not do o- therwife , he thould be chid and gain Displeasure : In fine , I laid my Caufe before both Houses of Par- liament , which occafion'd an Expedient to be found in order to my being Released , so I was by a Mef ...
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... faid Commiffioners , three of the Commiffioners of the Navy , who pro- duced , in their Vindication , a Folio Book , by which they pretended to Shew how faithful they had been to their Truft , and infifted upon it as a great Evi- dence ...
... faid Commiffioners , three of the Commiffioners of the Navy , who pro- duced , in their Vindication , a Folio Book , by which they pretended to Shew how faithful they had been to their Truft , and infifted upon it as a great Evi- dence ...
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