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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. The Staadt Trieste, Jean Joseph Hyvert, Master. Jean Joseph Hyvert, the Master and Claimant of the said Ship, her Tackle, Apparel, and Furniture, with all and singular the Goods, Wares, Merchandizes, and Private Adventures laden therein, at the Time of the Capture and Seizure thereof, - - - - Appellant. Against William George Fairfax, Esquire, Commander of His Majesty's Ship of War the Tartar, and Benjamin Hulke, Esquire, Commander of His Majesty's Sloop of War the Du Quay Trouin, the Captors, - - - - - - - Respondents Case on behlaf of the Appellant.
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A correct list of the House of Peers, and Commons, Of Great Britain, with their town and country residences; together with a list of the late and present House of Commons, shewing the changes, the numbers polled at the contested elections, and right of voting.
Date: 1796- Books
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. The Madona, Michael Drosso, Master. John Smith, Master or Commander of the Ship or Vessel called the Tartar, and Peter Cazalet and William Cook, of London, Merchants, Owners of the said Ship or Vessel, - - - - Appellants. Against Messrs. John and Christopher Harris, of Plymouth, in the County of Devon, Merchants, Owners of the Private Ship or Vessel of War called the Viper, whereof Michael Fawckner was Master or Commander, - - - - - - Respondents. On an Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of England. Case on behalf of the respondents.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius, And its dependencies. No. 28. Claim of Joseph Waldo. Sir George Brydges (now Lord) Rodney, and the Honourable Lieutenant-General John Vaughan, the Commanders of his Majesty's Sea and Land Forces on an Expedition to the Island of Saint Eustatius, - - - - Captors and Respondents, against Joseph Waldo, of the City of Bristol, Merchant, - Claimant and Appellant. Case on Behalf of the captors, in Objection to the Register's Report.
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The watermen and lightermen's case, in relation to the bill before this Honourable House, for the explanation of former laws made, touching wherrymen and watermen, and joyning the lightermen to them, and providing one good government for both.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius and its Dependencies. Benjamin Mee of London, Merchant, Claimant and - - Appellant. Admiral Lord Rodney and Major General John Vaughan, and James Heseltine Esq. his Majesty's Procurator General, - - Respondents. On an appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of Great Britain. The Appellant's case.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Noord Stiernen, Herman Samsing, Master. The said Herman Samsing, the Master, Claimant of the Ship, - Appellant. Richard Hudson, Commander of the Private Ship of War, Venom, the Captor, - - Respondent. Case on behalf of the Claimant and Appellant, on Motion for Confirmation of Register's Report.
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From the sheriffs' books. The Poll for Members of Parliament for the city of Norwich Taken the 18th day of June, Candidates. The Hon. Henry Hobart, of Intwood--1492. The Right Hon. William Windham, of Felbrigg-1361. Sir Thomas Beevor, of Hethel, Bart. - -656.
Norwich (England)Date: 1790- Books
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The picture gallery. Containing near two hundred paintings by the most distinguished ladies in Great Britain. Among which are the following Capital Pieces, The Widow Brady, - - - - by Dowager Lady A-r. The Libertine reclaimed, - - - by the D-ss of C-d. The Highland Laddie, - - - by Lady S-h B-y. The Rake's Progress, - - - - by Lady C-s. Baucis, - - - - - - - by P-ss A-a. Cymon and Iphigene, - - - - by Duchess of D-re. The Careless Husband, - - - - by Ditto. Lady Brute, - - - - - by Lady F-l-. The Dust Cart, - - - - - by Ditto. Jobson and Nell, - - - - - by Duchess of G-r. Old Margaret, - - - - - by Mrs. Gr-h-m, late Mrs. Macy. The Sweepstakes, - - - - - by Dowager D-ss of Ar. An old Woman cloathed in Gray, - by Lady G-ch. Venus making Love, - - - - by the Honorable Mrs. H-b-t. Lavinia bathing, - - - - - by Miss H-m. Jephtha's Daughter bewailing her Virginity, by Countess of J-y. Lady Godina riding through Coventry, by Quondam Lady L-r. Bess of Bedlam, - - - - - by Lady N-th. An English Seraglio, - - - - by the Countess of O-y. Pandora's Box, - - - - - by Lady R-s. Diana Trapes, - - - - - by Lady John S-Lle. Robinetta, - - - - - - by Dowager C-ss of B-m-re. Saint Austin out of his Wits, - - by Mrs. W-b-t-n. Desdemona, - - - - - - by Lady T-d. The Torch of Hymen, - - - - by C-ss of B-ld Gammar Gurton's Needle, - - - by Dowager Lady T-d, &c. &c. &c. To which are added, critical strictures upon each piece.
Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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The picture gallery. Containing near two hundred paintings by the most distinguished ladies in Great Britain. Among which are the following Capital Pieces, Bamfield Moore Carew, - - - by Lady B-d. The Widow Brady, - - - - by Dowager Lady A-r. Jane Shore, - - - - - - by Lady B-ke. The Libertine reclaimed, - - - by the D-ss of C-d. Captain Macheath, - - - - by the Dowager C-ss of C-Lie. The Highland Laddie, - - - by Lady S-h B-y. The Rake's Progress, - - - - by Lady C-s. Baucis, - - - - - - - by P-ss A-a. Cymon and Iphigene, - - - - by Duchess of D-re. The Careless Husband, - - - - by Ditto. Lady Brute, - - - - - by Lady F-l-th. Hope, - - - - - - - by the Countess of Ab-d-n. Jobson and Nell, - - - - - by Duchess of G-r. Old Margaret, - - - - - by Mrs. Gr-h-m, late Mrs. Mac-y. The Sweepstakes, - - - - - by Dowager D-ss of A-r. An old Woman cloathed in Gray, - by Lady G-ch. Venus making Love, - - - - by the Honorable Mrs. H-b-t. Lavinia bathing, - - - - - by Miss H-m. Jephtha's Daughter bewailing her Virginity, by Countess of J-y. Lady Godina riding through Coventry, by Quondam Lady L-r. Bess of Bedlam, - - - - - by Lady N-th. An English Seraglio, - - - - by the Countess of O-y. Pandora's Box, - - - - - by Lady R-s. Diana Trapes, - - - - - by Lady John S-Ile. Robinetta, - - - - - - by Dowager C-ss of B-m-re. Saint Austin out of his Wits, - - by Mrs. W-b-t-n. Desdemona, - - - - - - by Lady T-d. The Torch of Hymen, - - - - by C-ss Dowager of B-l. Fatima (in Cymon) - - - - by the D-ss of G- -n. Castor and Pollux, - - - - by the C-ss of H- - -n, &c. &c. To which are added, critical strictures upon each piece.
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Before the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. Karel den Vyfden, Jean Gaston, Master. John Peter Du Roveray, Claimant of said Ship and Cargo, on Behalf of Messrs. Rigoult and Famin, the pretended Owners thereof, - - - - Appellant. Stephen Casey, Commander of the Private Ship of War the Regulator, the Captor of the said Ship and Cargo, - Respondent. Case on Behalf of the said Captor and Respondent.
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The poll for a member to serve in Parliament, for the borough of Colchester, in the room of Sir Edmund Affleck, Bart. deceased, Taken before Bezaliel Angier, Esq. Mayor, On Tuesday the 9th, Wednesday the 10th, Thursday the 11th, and Friday the 12th, of Dec. 1788. Candidates. George Jackson, Esq. George Tierney, Esq. Published by Permission of the Worshipful the Mayor, and carefully examined with the original Poll.
Colchester (England)Date: [1788]- Books
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The poll for a Member of Parliament for the city of Norwich; taken the 15th and 16th Days of September, 1786. Candidates. The Hon. Henry Hobart, of Intwood - 1450 Sir Thomas Beevor, Bart. of Hethel, 1383 / 67 Charles Weston, jun. Esq. John Patteson, Esq. Sheriffs and Returning Officers.
Norwich (England)Date: [1786]- Books
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The poll for a Member of Parliament for the city of Norwich, taken the 12th day of July, 1794. Candidates. The Right Hon. William Windham, of Felbrigg 1236 James Mingay, Esq. of Thetford - 770 Majority 466 John Wells, Esq. Cha. Reynolds, Esq. Sheriffs and Returning Officers. By Permission of the Sheriffs.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius, And its Dependencies. Claim of Anthony Songa, No 17. Anthony Songa, of Warnford Court, Throgmorton Street, London, Merchant, the Consul General of His Royal and Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Germany, Claimant of sundry Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes, and also of One hundred and Eighty-Three Piastres Eleven Sols, taken and seized upon the Island of St. Eustatius, on its Surrender to His Majesty's Sea and Land Forces, under the Command of Sir George Brydges (now Lord) Rodney, and Major General John Vaughan, for and on Behalf of divers Persons, Subjects of His Royal and Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Germany, the true and lawful Owners and Proprietors of the said Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes, claimed on their Behalf, - - Appellant. The said Admiral Lord Rodney, and Major General John Vaughan, and James Heseltine, Esquire, His Majesty's Procurator General, - - - - - - - - Respondents. Case On Behalf of the Claimant and Appellant.
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Henry Pippard, Esquire, - - - - - appellant. The Mayor, Sheriffs, Burgesses, and commons, of the town of Drogheda, William Godley, Benjamin Woodward, and Isaac Holroyde, Heirs at law of William Elwood, deceased, - - - - - - - - - respondents. The respondents case.
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Before the Most Noble and Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes. St. Eustatius And its dependencies. Charles Kerr, of the Island of Antigua, Appellant. The Right Honourable Lord Rodney and General Vaughan - - - Respondents. Case on Behalf of the Respondents.
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In the Parliament the 24th December 1706, there were two clauses given, the first in these terms, and with proportionable drawbacks and allowances as in England, with this exception, that Scotland after the said seven years shall remain exempted from the dutie of two shillings and four pence a bushel on home salt, imposed by an Act made in England in the 9th and 10th of King William the 3d of England; And if the Parliamet of Great-Britain shall at or before the Expyring of the said Seven Years, substitute any other Fund in place of the said 2 sh. and 4d. of Excise on the Bushel of Home Salt, Scotland shall after the said Seven Years bear a Proportion of the said Fund, and have an Equivalent in the Terms of this Treaty. And the Second in these Terms, But Scotland shall in all time after the Union be exempted from paying of all Dutie or Tax on Salt made in Scotland, in so far allennarly as the said Salt shall be made use of within Scotland; But all Salt made in Scotland, from and after the Union that shall be Exported to England, or to any other Nation in specie, or that shall be imployed in salting of Fish or Flesh to be Exported, or for Victualling of Ships to go to England or any other Nation, shall be lyable to the same Duties, as shall be then payable for Salt made in England, to be levied and secured in the same manner, and with like Drawbacks and Allowances as in England, and that after the Union no Salt whatsomever be brought from Scotland to England by Land in any manner, under the Penalty of &c. Whereupon a Vote was stated, Approve of the First Clause or Second, and it carried First, and the list of the members names as they voted First or Second (ordered to be Printed) is as follows.
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A guide to the lottery; or, the laws of chance laid down in a plain and intelligible manner, wherein is shewn the probabilities arising from any proposed circumstance of play; applied to the Solution of a Variety of curious Questions relating to Cards, Dice, Lotteries, &c. Likewise The whole Business of insuring Tickets in the State Lottery clearly explained, the several Advantages taken by the Office-Keepers pointed out, and an easy Method given, whereby any Person may compute the Probability of his Success upon purchasing or insuring any particular Number of Tickets, with a Table of the Price of Insurance for every Day's drawing in the ensuing Lottery, another Table, containing the Number of Tickets a Person ought to purchase to make it an equal Chance to have any particular Prize; with several other curious Tables. To which is added a companion for the draught-player, Containing Thirty select Games of Draughts, shewing the Manner of moving the Pieces to the best Advantage; together with several critical Situations to win Games, and fine Strokes, never before published: being the Result of the Practice and Observations of some of the first Players. By W. Painter.
Painter, W.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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The preacher's assistant, (after the manner of Mr. Letsome) containing a series of the texts of sermons and discourses published either singly, or in volumes, by divines of the Church of England, and by the dissenting clergy, since the Restoration to the present time, specifying also the several authors alphabetically arranged under each text - with the size, date, occasion, or subject matter of each sermon or discourse, By John Cooke, M.A. late chaplain of Christ-Church, Oxford, and rector of Wentnor, Salop. ...
Cooke, John, active 1783.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The poll at the election of Members to serve in Parliament for the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne: Taken before John Simpson, Esq; Sheriff, The 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th of May, 1734. Candidates, Walter Blacket Esq; - 1354 Nicholas Fenwick, Esq; - 1083 William Carr, Esq; - 716
Newcastle upon Tyne (England)Date: 1734- Books
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John Walter, Esq; - - - - - - appellant. William Glanville, Esq; - - - - respondent. The respondent's case.
Glanville, William.Date: 1728]- Books
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An alphabetical draught of the polls of Tho. Vere, Esq; and M. Branthwayt, Esq; for a member to serve in Parliament for the city of Norwich. Taken the 19th of Feb. 1734-5. Wherein, Every Ward and Parish is distinguish'd by itself. To which is added, an exact list of the present House of Commons of Great-Britain. And also, th present Court of aldermen and Common-Counsel of the City of Norwich.
Norwich (England)Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]- Books
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A copy of the poll for a knight of the shire for the county of Northampton. Taken at Northampton, On Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday, the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 18th Days of April, 1748. Sir Thomas Drury, Bart. High Sheriff. Candidates. Valentine Knightley, Esq; 2228 William Hanbury, Esq; - 2082 Majority - - 146
Northamptonshire (England)Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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In the Parliament the 13th day of January 1707, years, a vote was stated in these terms, add the following clause to the 23d. article of union, viz. that all the peers of that Part of Great Britain, now called Scotland, Qualified according to Law, shall after the union have right to sit covered in the House of Peers of Great-Britain, notwithstanding that the Right to give Vote therein, belongs only to the said sixteen Peers, who are to be summoned in the manner appointed by the preceeding Article, yea, or not; and it carried Not. And the list of the members as they voted, Add, or not (ordered to be Printed) is as follows
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