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Clarifying a Parliamentary Charge on Account Cancellations
Historical Register discusses clearing up mistakes about a Commons charge regarding cancelling accounts between Mr Hawes and the speaker. The author defends conduct, criticizes the inquiry method, and argues the story inflamed prejudice. He notes an unparliamentary demand and contends no secret or criminal intent existed in the accounting books.
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House of Commons