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Naval reform and peace establishment debate in Parliament
The debate centers on naval strength and shipbuilding efficiency, arguing for an inquiry into naval administration, manning, and ship design. It contrasts Britain’s fleet with American and other powers, and warns against expanding the peace establishment to vast levels.
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Lord Melville
Earl
America
Brazil
Portugal
Board of Admiralty
England
Lord M
Alexander Cochrane
Noble Earl
Admiralty
Melville
Count
Admiralty Board
Lord Darnley
Lord Grenville
Europe
Nister
France
Holland
East Indies
Lord Liverpool
Grenville
Lord L
Austria
Prussia
Spain
Russia
Pitt
Marquis of
Landsdowne
Liverpool
Tropolis
London
Paris
Edinburgh
Leith
Lie
Gass
Commission
Treasury
Calvert
Southwark
Taylor
J. Selaw
Grenfelq
St. Martins’-le-Grand
Ireland
John Newport
B. Bathurst
Simeon
Horner
Leoth
King's Bench
Chancery