History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: History of England from the peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-ChapelleJ. Murray, 1837 - Great Britain |
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... persons in Go- vernment had probably other reasons as weighty , though not quite so honourable , for supporting the Directors . The South Sea Bill finally passed the Commons by a division of 172 against 55. In the Lords , on the 4th of ...
... persons in Go- vernment had probably other reasons as weighty , though not quite so honourable , for supporting the Directors . The South Sea Bill finally passed the Commons by a division of 172 against 55. In the Lords , on the 4th of ...
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... person , 1721. dreading the consequences , soon after his first ex- amination escaped to France , connived at , as was suspected , by some persons in power , and carrying with him the register of the Company . His escape was reported to ...
... person , 1721. dreading the consequences , soon after his first ex- amination escaped to France , connived at , as was suspected , by some persons in power , and carrying with him the register of the Company . His escape was reported to ...
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... persons in the administration accused of similar peculation were Secretary Craggs , his father the Postmaster- General , Mr. Charles Stanhope , Secretary of the Treasury , Mr. Aislabie , and the Earl of Sunder- land ; and the Report ...
... persons in the administration accused of similar peculation were Secretary Craggs , his father the Postmaster- General , Mr. Charles Stanhope , Secretary of the Treasury , Mr. Aislabie , and the Earl of Sunder- land ; and the Report ...
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... person who will be always dear to me . I have shown it to the King , " who is entirely satisfied with it . " * Lord Sunderland , as I have stated , died on the 19th of April . The father very speedily followed the son - in - law ; and ...
... person who will be always dear to me . I have shown it to the King , " who is entirely satisfied with it . " * Lord Sunderland , as I have stated , died on the 19th of April . The father very speedily followed the son - in - law ; and ...
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... persons , namely , as it would seem , the Earls of Arran and Orrery , Lords North and Gower , and the Bishop of Rochester . Between them and James an active correspondence was carried on , for the most part in cipher or with cant names ...
... persons , namely , as it would seem , the Earls of Arran and Orrery , Lords North and Gower , and the Bishop of Rochester . Between them and James an active correspondence was carried on , for the most part in cipher or with cant names ...
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