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... Chancellor Clare Royal message . · Revival of agitation in Ireland . Address to the Crown Duke of Portland's instructions Resolutions moved by Pitt Irish Houses prorogued Trial of Fitzgerald Arrest of Mr. Scott · PAGE 90 90 91 92 93 97 ...
... Chancellor Clare Royal message . · Revival of agitation in Ireland . Address to the Crown Duke of Portland's instructions Resolutions moved by Pitt Irish Houses prorogued Trial of Fitzgerald Arrest of Mr. Scott · PAGE 90 90 91 92 93 97 ...
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... Chancellor that he had been shot at . On his return , the carriage was attacked with greater fury , and was with difficulty saved from de- struction . At St. James's , the King quitted the state coach , dismissed the guard , and ...
... Chancellor that he had been shot at . On his return , the carriage was attacked with greater fury , and was with difficulty saved from de- struction . At St. James's , the King quitted the state coach , dismissed the guard , and ...
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... Chancellor of the Exchequer brought forward his budget before Christmas . He bor- Loan and new rowed eighteen millions , and among the taxes . new taxes which he proposed , to defray the interest of this loan , were a duty on legacies ...
... Chancellor of the Exchequer brought forward his budget before Christmas . He bor- Loan and new rowed eighteen millions , and among the taxes . new taxes which he proposed , to defray the interest of this loan , were a duty on legacies ...
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... Chancellor of the Exchequer included a loan of three millions and a half . But at the very mo- ment when this further advance was proposed by the weary and despondent minister to a reluctant House of Commons , Austria had made her peace ...
... Chancellor of the Exchequer included a loan of three millions and a half . But at the very mo- ment when this further advance was proposed by the weary and despondent minister to a reluctant House of Commons , Austria had made her peace ...
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... Chancellor of the Exchequer proposed to raise twelve millions by loan , and seven millions by trebling the assessed taxes . The financial plan of the Government was recom- mended chiefly for the principle which it enunciated . A great ...
... Chancellor of the Exchequer proposed to raise twelve millions by loan , and seven millions by trebling the assessed taxes . The financial plan of the Government was recom- mended chiefly for the principle which it enunciated . A great ...
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