Debate on employing foreign troops in Britain before Parliament
A heated House debate focused on whether introducing electoral or any foreign troops into Crown service without Parliament's consent is dangerous and unconstitutional. Supporters pressed for a previous question to gauge the House's view, while opponents warned of illegality and urged indemnity. The division produced 32 for, 53 against, and 22 proxies. The House adjourned until Friday.
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Duke of M
Great Britain
Rad
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Duke of
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America
Shane
Congress
Sir
Cotelle
Indemnity motion and supply debate in House of Commons
Tuesday concerns the House of Commons approving a supply to His Majesty and appointing a Committee of Supply. A heated debate followed over a potential bill of indemnity for Hanoverian troops, with Lords North and others weighing legality and precedent. The day included petitions on elections, preparations for future votes, and discussions on naval manpower for the coming year.
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Lord North
J~eftone
Lord Mansfeld
Mtham
George Ynge
Select& Committee
Shaftesbury
Petersfield
Twesday
Cardigan
Cricklade
Weownespayr
Lord Eton
B—re
America
Lord Bion
Colonel Bee
C—wall
Nth
B——ton
Bure
T. Tend
Sct. Vincent
Charles Fox
Mnife
Welbore Elis
Sfaufe
Belto
Sis
Reis Verréas
Edmund Beke
Atlantic Ocean
Myrlic River
Washington
Soutnam
Lee
Continental Congress
Lord Noth
Gibraltar
Minorca
House of Commons
Derby Borough Address Heard In Assembly For Causes Of War
Yesterday the Derby borough presented a loyal address to the King through Daniel Parker Coke. Lord Cnpoke engaged in Parliament debates on American disputes and ministerial deceits, urging a settlement for harmony. Twleve Upper Assembly members reportedly signed a protest. A petition for the Duchess of Kingston requested a speedy trial. London civic ceremony then saw the Lord Mayor Elect presented to the Chancellor, who blessed the office and the citizens. a gold goblet and cakes completed the day’s proceedings.
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Derby
Daniel Parker Coke
C Npoke
House of Peers
Kingston
Mansion House
Great
Buffeltreet
London
Fragmented notices from Philadelphia letter and Portsmouth report
A letter from Philadelphia notes upheaval with Dr Kearsley and lawyer Hunt assaulted over a writ. a Portsmouth officer reports Burgoyne’s actions and a seizure of Portsmond. Other items include a butcher’s fatal stroke, a Salisbury marriage, and Hazib and Co’s State Lottery shares offered with drawing to begin November 13.
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Philadelphia
Starroy
Dr. Kearsley
Hunt
Burgoyne
Rhode Island
Portsmond
New- Hampshie
Whitechapel
Bruce
Southstreet
Ratcliff-highway
Salisbury
Brodie
Wilts
Sarah Collins
Benjamin Charles Collins
Hazard’s
Fragmented London Bridge High Water Note
A partial OCR fragment records a London Bridge high water notice with scattered times and numbers. It lists references to morning and night tides, a year 1757, and various financial terms like bonds and bills. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or clear entities beyond generic financial terms.
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M—tague
Miham
Fle
London Bridge
Rojo
Saulidayy
ABC
Gori
Orie
Cisek
Bohs
Bank Long Ann
Europe
Copenhagen
Hee Ale
Petersburgh
N. Wraxale
T. Cadell
Strand
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Etna
Sir William Hamilton
Samuel Wood
J. Bell
Exeter-Eychinge
Brotherton
Cornhill
Newbery
St. Paul's Church-yard
Church ‘of England
Lefsons
William W.ogan
Ealing
Middiefeg
J. Rivington
St. Paul's Church
Rivinton
Staining-lape
Cheapside
Edweard Wicked
Joan Hinrow
King’s Arms
Paternofter-Row
Warwick-Lane
Ireland
N.B
Ofavo
Otago
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