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... restriction on the bank of England from the issue of specie . On the next day , sir W. Scott obtained leave to bring in his clergy B 3 residence Mr. Burrows approved of the sus- pending the habeas corpus HISTORY OF EUROPE . 5.
... restriction on the bank of England from the issue of specie . On the next day , sir W. Scott obtained leave to bring in his clergy B 3 residence Mr. Burrows approved of the sus- pending the habeas corpus HISTORY OF EUROPE . 5.
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... England , and 14,000 in Scotland . The volunteers amounted to three hundred and eighty thousand men , three hundred and forty thousand of whom were infantry , and were dis- ciplined almost as well as it was possible for any equal number ...
... England , and 14,000 in Scotland . The volunteers amounted to three hundred and eighty thousand men , three hundred and forty thousand of whom were infantry , and were dis- ciplined almost as well as it was possible for any equal number ...
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... England , stipu- lated for the election ( as it was called ) of their officers . It was given to most of the volunteers dur- ing the last war . He should ask , was it given them by law , or by the connivance of the crown ? If it were by ...
... England , stipu- lated for the election ( as it was called ) of their officers . It was given to most of the volunteers dur- ing the last war . He should ask , was it given them by law , or by the connivance of the crown ? If it were by ...
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... England , and may we soon have a meeting with the enemy on our own shores . " This senti- ment might be much assisted , in the execution , by substituting the ho- nourable gentleman's favourite gun- boats , for our ships of the line and ...
... England , and may we soon have a meeting with the enemy on our own shores . " This senti- ment might be much assisted , in the execution , by substituting the ho- nourable gentleman's favourite gun- boats , for our ships of the line and ...
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... England stood in need of them : he therefore opposed the bill . Colonel Vereker was confident , that if England were invaded , every regiment of Irish militia would be anxious to volunteer in its defence ; but while Ireland was in , at ...
... England stood in need of them : he therefore opposed the bill . Colonel Vereker was confident , that if England were invaded , every regiment of Irish militia would be anxious to volunteer in its defence ; but while Ireland was in , at ...
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Page 104 - ... GENERAL LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. THE Hagerman Collection HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE JAMES J. HAGERMAN OF CLASS OF '61 IN THE HANDS OF Professor Charles Kendall Adams. 1883. HA' ) = ..R887 JOURNAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY OP LONDON.
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