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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... fince been repeal- ed . Secondly , I propofed that all Saylers on Board Merchant - men and Coafters , fhould pay fomewhat ing out of their Wages , towards the Relief and Sup- pport of fuch Saylors that should happen to be wounded or ...
... fince been repeal- ed . Secondly , I propofed that all Saylers on Board Merchant - men and Coafters , fhould pay fomewhat ing out of their Wages , towards the Relief and Sup- pport of fuch Saylors that should happen to be wounded or ...
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... fince , laid in Writing be- fore the Secretary of State , by one Mr. Bafton , and by the King's command , examined before the Lords of the Admiralty , & c . And it will appear , the faid Commiffioners have been very Injurious to the ...
... fince , laid in Writing be- fore the Secretary of State , by one Mr. Bafton , and by the King's command , examined before the Lords of the Admiralty , & c . And it will appear , the faid Commiffioners have been very Injurious to the ...
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... fince involved the Nation in Debt , and brought an univerfal Poverty upon the Trading part of the Nation , and that which is even worse , and more grievous ( being Entailed upon Pofterity , unless fome extraordinary Means are ujed ) our ...
... fince involved the Nation in Debt , and brought an univerfal Poverty upon the Trading part of the Nation , and that which is even worse , and more grievous ( being Entailed upon Pofterity , unless fome extraordinary Means are ujed ) our ...
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... fince I have been in Poffeffion of the Eftate in Mort- gage , have I had no less than three feveral Heirs ftarted up , and now lately , an old pre- tended Judgment , and a Bill filed against me by a Pauper ) but through the goodness of ...
... fince I have been in Poffeffion of the Eftate in Mort- gage , have I had no less than three feveral Heirs ftarted up , and now lately , an old pre- tended Judgment , and a Bill filed against me by a Pauper ) but through the goodness of ...
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... fince , pub- lickly laid to the charge of the 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 ...
... fince , pub- lickly laid to the charge of the 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 ...
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Admiralty Anſwer Bafton beſt Bizil Body bufinefs Caufe Commiffioners of Accounts committed Corruption Cuſtoms Diſpleaſure Embezel Eſtabliſhed Eſtates Evil fame felf fent feven feveral fhall give fince Firſt Head fome foon forefaid Fraud ftating the Publick fters fuch Government greateſt Hemp Honourable Houſe Hoſpital Houfe Houſe of Commons Houſe of Peers Houſes of Parliament Intereft juft Juftice Juſt King King's Yard Kingdom laft laid Lords Lordships Majefties Naval Stores Majefties Rope-maker Majefty's Naval Majefty's Naval Stores manifeft matter ment muft Nation Navy notwithſtanding Oath offer'd to prove Office oppreffed Order paffed Parliament I writ pleaſed poor Saylers Poor Saylors Pounds per Tun prefervation Preſented Priſoners propofed Publick Accounts Publiſhing Puniſhment refuſed Sayl-maker Saylors Scandalous Libel Seditious and Scandalous ſhall ſhould Sick and Wounded ſpeak themſelves Theſe Articles theſe ſeven thofe Crimes thoſe Thouſand Pounds Trade Trevor Truft Weakneſs whofe whofe Crimes Winchester Affizes Witneſſes Wounded Sea-men
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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...