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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... 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- deavours were used to have Compofed the matter at his House ) ...
... 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- deavours were used to have Compofed the matter at his House ) ...
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... offered them fifteen Pounds per Tun for the Hemp that was remaining in thofe two Warehoufes , if they could justifie the Sale ; at firft they feem'd to be much furpriz'd . But to fecure and make all faft , they took the principal ...
... offered them fifteen Pounds per Tun for the Hemp that was remaining in thofe two Warehoufes , if they could justifie the Sale ; at firft they feem'd to be much furpriz'd . But to fecure and make all faft , they took the principal ...
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... offered to prove it . Yet no notice was ta- ken of it only by one Mr. Culliford , who was then a Member of Parliament , and promis'd to lay the matter before the House of Commons , which he never did . However he manag'd the Busi ...
... offered to prove it . Yet no notice was ta- ken of it only by one Mr. Culliford , who was then a Member of Parliament , and promis'd to lay the matter before the House of Commons , which he never did . However he manag'd the Busi ...
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