Petition of Widows for Royal Navy relief in Britain
A long 1766 letter volume reports petitions from widows of Royal Navy commission officers. It requests a parliamentary establishment for relief, praising the royal family and asking protection. It also covers court news, public notices, and local affairs with assorted names and events.
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Royal Navy
House of Commons
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Brunswick
Wales
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Short Parliaments and the King Parliament Balance
Several correspondents debate the merits of long versus short Parliaments, arguing harmony between King and Parliament, the experience gained with longer terms, and concerns about officeholders and rotations. Also referenced are public notices and a broadsheet critique of an 18th century slave sale ad, urging humane treatment and the rights of enslaved people.
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Lord Lyttleton
William Pir
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Welters
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William Barwell
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Christopher Baron
Charles Chambers
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George Casning
Edward Hohlen Crareenden
George Dudleys
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Rober Jord
Jolm Parihie
Frederick Pigou
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John Purling
Gas Thomas Rous
John Roberts
God Henry Savage
T. Saunders
Luke
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J. Stephenson
Wheler
George Wombywell
John Boyd
Robert Burrow
Charles Boddam
William George
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Josiah Minding
William James
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Richard
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Thomas Booysen
Copenhagen
Dunkirk
Flemist Banks
Royal Regiments of Aurritlery
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Prince S Staduholde
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Archbishop of Canterbury
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Mary Countess Downar
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