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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... Hundreds of Thousands of Pounds to the Ufe of the Publick , tho ' the Act has 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 ...
... Hundreds of Thousands of Pounds to the Ufe of the Publick , tho ' the Act has 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 ...
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... hundred Thousand Pounds , upon which I was ordered to appear at the Bar of the Houfe , which I did , and there declared the fame , and offer'd to prove it , provi , ded 1 had the affiftance of that Honourable House . Then was I ordered ...
... hundred Thousand Pounds , upon which I was ordered to appear at the Bar of the Houfe , which I did , and there declared the fame , and offer'd to prove it , provi , ded 1 had the affiftance of that Honourable House . Then was I ordered ...
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... hundred pound weight of Hemp , under the Notion of Rackings , or Fly . ings , at thirty Shillings per Tun . Upon which , five Hoyes were Laden with Hemp ( crammed full in the Hold , and heaped up upon Deck ) Burthen two hundred and ...
... hundred pound weight of Hemp , under the Notion of Rackings , or Fly . ings , at thirty Shillings per Tun . Upon which , five Hoyes were Laden with Hemp ( crammed full in the Hold , and heaped up upon Deck ) Burthen two hundred and ...
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... Mr. Callford was introduced ( to keep him quiet ) into an Employ in the Cuftoms to the value of about feven or eight Hundred Pounds per Annum , which he Enjoys to this day . C 2 An ! An Eminent Sayl - maker went and acquaint- ed ( 19 )
... Mr. Callford was introduced ( to keep him quiet ) into an Employ in the Cuftoms to the value of about feven or eight Hundred Pounds per Annum , which he Enjoys to this day . C 2 An ! An Eminent Sayl - maker went and acquaint- ed ( 19 )
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... hundred years before , which can never be attributed to any other caufe , than their ha- ving been made Defperate by Evil Ufage ; by which it's manifeft to the World , many thou- fands of poor Saylers have Perished , to the Eter- nal ...
... hundred years before , which can never be attributed to any other caufe , than their ha- ving been made Defperate by Evil Ufage ; by which it's manifeft to the World , many thou- fands of poor Saylers have Perished , to the Eter- nal ...
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