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Corrupt parliaments. An extract from Alexander Scott's legacy to his country. (A scarce book) written Anno Domini, 1689. - Page 28.
Scott, Alexander, Republican.Date: [1795?]- Books
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Bribes no perquisites: or, the case of the Earl of Macclesfield. Being impartial observations upon his Lordship's tryal. Wherein the Nature of his Crime, and the Arguments Pro and Con are faithfully Summed up, and represented to the publick View, for general Use and Information. with Proper Observations upon the Pleadings of the Managers, and a Rationale upon the Reasoning of his Lordship's Counsel. By George Wilson, Esq.
Wilson, George, Esq.Date: [1726]- Books
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The re-representation: or, A modest search after the great plunderers of the nation: being a brief enquiry into two weighty particulars, necessary at this time to be known, viz. I. Who they are that have plundered the nation. II. Why they are not detected and punished.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: printed in the year, MDCCXI. [1711]- Books
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The justice of parliaments on corrupt ministers, in impeachments and bills of attainder, consider'd. To which is subjoin'd, an account of the several chancellors, who have been impeached, from the Conquest to this time: with some particular remarks on the cases of the Lords Chancellors Wolsely and Bacon.
Gordon, Thomas, -1750.Date: 1725- Books
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Plunder and bribery further discovered, in a memorial humbly offer'd to the British Parliament.
Date: Printed in the Year, 1712- Books
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The candidate: Being a Detection of Bribery and Corruption As it is just now in Practice all over Great Britain, In Order to make Members of Parliament. Humbly recommended To all those who are now keeping Christmas at the Expence of their Representatives.
Date: [1715]- Books
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Thoughts on the present county petitions, originally written For the information of a Friend in the Country, and now addressed to the Gentlemen, clergy, and freeholders throughout England. By an Old fashioned Whig.
Old Fashioned Whig.Date: MDCCLXXX. [1780]- Books
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Articles exhibited by the Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses in Parliament assembled, In the Name of Themselves, and of all the Commons of Great Britain, against Thomas Earl of Macclesfield, In Maintenance of their impeachment Against Him for High Crimes and Misdemeanors.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725]