A memorial and petition to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, on the principles of public faith, common justice, and His own royal promise / [Samuel Lee].

  • Lee, Samuel, active 1743-1800
Date:
[1771]
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Credit: A memorial and petition to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, on the principles of public faith, common justice, and His own royal promise / [Samuel Lee]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    r 4? 3 approve of the propofal made, and Lord Ligo- nier, as your commander in chief, has certified to all and every your Majefty’s fecretary at war for the time being, that the propofal was three hundred pounds a-year for life, and that, injuf- tice to your Petitioner, he muft fay your Ma¬ jefty granted him that fum ; He humbly prays that. For the Honour of the Crown, In fupport of the authority of a Commander in Chief, Public Faith, Common Juftice, and the welfare of poor Soldiers, fo well deierving of Mankind, Your Majefty, out of your gieat humanity and well-known love of juftice, will be gra- cioufly pleafed to order the fum fo agreed far to be paid, or that your Petitioner (hall receive fuch other relief as to your Majefty fhall feem meet. SAMUEL LEE. Arundel*Street. January 16, 1771 - ‘ . '. •' ' ’ \ ; ’ \ . • ' ’ , l I