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Resolutions on Army Augmentation and Ordnance Budgets
The 1723 supply debate reports rising fears of conspiracies against the government. Parliament approves a 4000-man expansion and fixes funds for guards, garrisons, and ordnance for 1732 plus naval and extraordinary expenses. The October 31 Ways and Means plan follows Birch Day.
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Palmer
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Crowley
Thomas Hanmer
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Sandys
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Eversfield
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Walpole
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Miinorca
Gibraltar
Annapolis Royal
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Office of Ordnance
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