The Parliamentary Register: Or an Impartial Report of the Debates that Have Occured in the Two Houses of Parliament, Volume 2 |
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... ftated , that a fignal had been made to the fhips to keep in a particular direction ; but many of them , not attending to it , had failed away with- out any protection , and thefe were the fhips that had been taken . The Captain said ...
... ftated , that a fignal had been made to the fhips to keep in a particular direction ; but many of them , not attending to it , had failed away with- out any protection , and thefe were the fhips that had been taken . The Captain said ...
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... ftated times , and if bad confequences had enfued , they , and not the Admiralty , were in fault , There was one fact which he could ftate , and which , which , in his mind , was a complete refutation FI , 18. WOODFALL'S PARLIAMENTARY ...
... ftated times , and if bad confequences had enfued , they , and not the Admiralty , were in fault , There was one fact which he could ftate , and which , which , in his mind , was a complete refutation FI , 18. WOODFALL'S PARLIAMENTARY ...
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... ftated as pointing out the greatest neglect on the part of the Admiralty . In the fame manner he treated the Mediterranean convoys ; and both on general grounds , in particular and minute details , and direct inftances , fhewing that ...
... ftated as pointing out the greatest neglect on the part of the Admiralty . In the fame manner he treated the Mediterranean convoys ; and both on general grounds , in particular and minute details , and direct inftances , fhewing that ...
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... ftated that he had fitted out a veffel with corn , ' which , by an order of coun cil , was prohibited from failing without a convoy ; that the veffel was bound for Barcelona , and was obliged to wait fo long for the convoy that the corn ...
... ftated that he had fitted out a veffel with corn , ' which , by an order of coun cil , was prohibited from failing without a convoy ; that the veffel was bound for Barcelona , and was obliged to wait fo long for the convoy that the corn ...
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... ftated the number of English fhips captured by the enemy , fince the commencement of the war , to be 217. If he ( Mr. Pitt ) were himfelf to ftate the number , he had no fcruple to fay , he should make it rather larger , and estimate it ...
... ftated the number of English fhips captured by the enemy , fince the commencement of the war , to be 217. If he ( Mr. Pitt ) were himfelf to ftate the number , he had no fcruple to fay , he should make it rather larger , and estimate it ...
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