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Page 176
... solicitor - general , his attachment to the reigning family was called in ques- tion , but the charge was never substantiated . In his early life , he had been intimately acquainted with two gentlemen of the names of Fawcett and Stone ...
... solicitor - general , his attachment to the reigning family was called in ques- tion , but the charge was never substantiated . In his early life , he had been intimately acquainted with two gentlemen of the names of Fawcett and Stone ...
Page 259
... solicitor - general ; and in the following year , having succeeded Sir William de Grey as attorney- general , he was returned to parliament as member for the borough of Tamworth . One of the first occasions on which Thurlow distin ...
... solicitor - general ; and in the following year , having succeeded Sir William de Grey as attorney- general , he was returned to parliament as member for the borough of Tamworth . One of the first occasions on which Thurlow distin ...
Page 288
... solicitor- general , vacated by Mr. Willes , who , at the commence- ment of 1768 , became one of the judges of the king's bench . On the dissolution of parliament , in the same year , he was returned , by the influence of Lord Shel ...
... solicitor- general , vacated by Mr. Willes , who , at the commence- ment of 1768 , became one of the judges of the king's bench . On the dissolution of parliament , in the same year , he was returned , by the influence of Lord Shel ...
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