Royal assent given to variety of bills in House of Peers
London reports the king granting royal assent to numerous bills including Massachusetts Bay governance reforms and Jamaica ports. Other items note Spanish coffers totaling about 20 million pounds, a pilot’s testimony linked to a Downs incident, a Jersey coal dispatch sinking, a new-trial motion in Old Bailey, multiple executions and transportation verdicts, plus several clergy appointments marriages and deaths.
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Ecclesiastical ConrTrast in London Evening Post
A clerical clash unfolds as a clergyman seeks a St George, Hanover Square prebend with 3000 guineas, while another renounces a rich Catterick living. Bishops denounce the shift as scandal, the worldy church and its wealth questioned in May 16 discourse.
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Debate on the Bill for the Impartial Administration of Justice
Members discuss the appeal for murder in colonial law, weighing civil and criminal avenues for redress. Speakers reference Native rights, Blackstone, and the Crown's mercy, debating execution of murder appeals, pardons, and colonial legal structure. The debate covers limitations of courts in America, civil action parallels, and potential repeal of the murder appeal, with final motion to extend the act for three years.
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Hampton Court man of war breaking up at Plymouth
Plymouth May 16 The Hampton Court man of war is breaking up deemed unfit for service. Shipwrights work a day and tide Gosport May 17 Lord Sandwich and other Lords of the Admiralty expected to inspect ships in ordinary This morning the Commissioner went to Spithead and paid the Panther of 60 guns a twelve months wages She will soon proceed on her voyage to Newfoundland
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Nobility and Distinction Seek Immediate Private Arrangements
Officers of rank and clergymen with lifetime incomes may apply for rating on equitable terms. Applications in person or by letter to Mr Bertie, immediate interest, Piccadilly, will be attended to with utmost secrecy and expedition.
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