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Page 105
... to be vested in the commiffion- ers , of granting general or parti- cular pardons , in fuch manner , and to such persons only , as they fhould fhould think proper ; without any eftablished line for the HISTORY OF EUROPE . [ 105.
... to be vested in the commiffion- ers , of granting general or parti- cular pardons , in fuch manner , and to such persons only , as they fhould fhould think proper ; without any eftablished line for the HISTORY OF EUROPE . [ 105.
Page 127
... person what- ever to prefume to pledge his Ma- jefty's royal word to the House of Commons of the parliament of Ireland , " That any part of the troops upon the establishment of that kingdom fhall , upon being fent out of that kingdom ...
... person what- ever to prefume to pledge his Ma- jefty's royal word to the House of Commons of the parliament of Ireland , " That any part of the troops upon the establishment of that kingdom fhall , upon being fent out of that kingdom ...
Page 161
... person but the Commodore , who ftood alone , a fpectacle of intrepidity and firm- nefs , which have feldom been equalled , never exceeded . The others on that deck were either killed , or carried down to have their wounds dreffed . Nor ...
... person but the Commodore , who ftood alone , a fpectacle of intrepidity and firm- nefs , which have feldom been equalled , never exceeded . The others on that deck were either killed , or carried down to have their wounds dreffed . Nor ...
Page 168
... person and character , and that they did not mean to derogate from the refpect due to his rank ; and that it was hoped the et cetera's would remove the impediments to their correfpondence . The Gene- ral replied , that a letter directed ...
... person and character , and that they did not mean to derogate from the refpect due to his rank ; and that it was hoped the et cetera's would remove the impediments to their correfpondence . The Gene- ral replied , that a letter directed ...
Page 192
... person to fucceed him came on this day at Guild - hall ; the candidates , Mr. Wilkes , and Mr. Hopkins , alderman of Broad- ftreet Ward ; when the fhew of hands appearing in favour of the former , he was declared duly elec- ted . But Mr ...
... person to fucceed him came on this day at Guild - hall ; the candidates , Mr. Wilkes , and Mr. Hopkins , alderman of Broad- ftreet Ward ; when the fhew of hands appearing in favour of the former , he was declared duly elec- ted . But Mr ...
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