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Rights of your cafe and Governor salary dispute in 1729
The letter from Francis Wilks and Jonathan Belcher to the House of Representatives describes the Lords of Trade report and Privy Council hearing on Governor salary. It notes the Assembly may fix or not fix the governor's salary, the governor's dependence on the people, and potential parliamentary involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of Council
House of Representatives
Thatonathan Belcher
Deas
Francis Wilks
Jonathan Belcher
Lords of Trade and Plan Ttations
His Majesty
Most Hon. Privy Council
Board of Trade
Council