Breach of Privilege In Parliament Over A Militia Appointment
Fragments from the House of Lords discuss a breach of privilege regarding an appointment for Mr Cooksey. Lord Coventry states a nephew’s financial concerns disqualify him, while a harsh letter to the Earl leads to a motion to bring the writer to the bar. The Lords decide to consider the proper way to proceed.
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House OF Lords
Earl Coventry
Birt
Worcestershires
Nexrt Te Mager
Cooley
Aipst
Beavas
House of Commons Seamen Bills Deferred and Justice Reform Proposals
The House deferred the Soap Manufacturers and Seamen Bills to Monday while agreement was reached on the 400,000 loan bill. Petitions pressed abolition of the slave trade. Mr Rolle moved to regulate parish apprentices. The Lord Advocate introduced Bank of Scotland capital enlargement. A Westminster justice reform plan proposed with district magistrates and public accountability to curb bribery and improve police administration.
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Ak “A. Pumiber
Rolle
Bank OF Scotland
Lird Advocate’ of Scotland
Biel
Thumysen
Scott
Major Maidarnl
Dundas
America
Westminster
Burton
Justices of
Awithout
tGwine
London
Humber
Ietr
Bow-Street
Goinite
Middlesex
Doaby Tix
Migetty
Minnisters
Home Department
Nativ Uft
Jeff
Fributtal
Unclaimed Dividends List From Bank of England
A public notice detailing proprietors of unclaimed dividends on the Bank of England funds dated between December 1782 and October 1797. The document, printed for Francis Walth and distributed through offices in London, lists names and descriptions of recipients and notes the notice issued by the Court of Directors.
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Bane
England
O&ober
Bank of London
Francis Walth
Urclsimed
Bank
Hughes
Walth
Inner
Tegeple
Welles
Grovenor
Ghater
Cornhilt
Symonds
Pater-noffer
Edwards
Peeced Ake
Lordships Adjourn Over Hahtwriting Proof
Mr Flack proved the handwriting of Cook. The Lords read a few items and adjourned for Monday.
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Flack
Fragmented Scots notes on emigration plan and hospitality
The readable fragments describe a discussed emigration theme in Glasgow involving Mrs. Caton and others. The text hints at promised hospitality and support, with references to "desirable purpose" and "extension" of aid, but the overall sense is garbled and ambiguous with no clear names or concrete actions.
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Caton
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House OF Commons
Awomieier
Sedida Diradaas
Mayes
Bucton
S.dustdasy
Mainyati
St. Hayes
Oxfors-street
Natural History
Hayes
Bonkidler
Oxford-freet
Argyle-treety Londo
Sedleg
Oxfordreer
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