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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 27, 1777

Page

2

Lords Petition Hearings Set Amid Bridging Speeches

The House of Lords on Thursday November 27 received several petitions from Scotland and Ireland demanding bridging measures and granted leave as requested. Directions set for hearing causes with all Lords summoned for tomorrow upon a notion to be made by the Duke of Richmond.

Thurday Scotland Ireland Duke of Richmond William Loftus Newcastle Upon Tyne Bedlington Blyth Northumberland England John Chariton O. B Nuckold Thompson Sr. Sephei’s Norwich Gil Moody Mill-bank Westminster Robert Marth Tombland Stevens James Smith Hereford Francis Ravenhill Parry and Lechemere Ho Pges Clem San Londn Parry Lechmere Ras Venhill

Habeas Corpus Bill debate in the House of Commons

Thursday November 27 in the House of Commons debated extending the temporary suspension of Habeas Corpus. Sir Grey Cooper proposed a full disclosure address on arrests and detentions under the act, while opponents urged careful scrutiny and warned against eroding liberties. The discussion covered motives, necessity, and the scale of naval manpower for the home service.

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Naval augmentation debate over Jamaica station ships

Members clash over the number of ships and crew on the Jamaica station and whether naval officers should publish full crew returns. Lords defend augmentation amid war with France and Spain, while critics question secrecy and overall naval expenditure.

Admiralty's use of supernumeraries and merchantmen in war

Debate over naval practice cites measures to keep supernumeraries aboard ships and replace them with skilled seamen. Sir Hugh Palliff defends expedients, noting 36 merchantmen bought, 10 built in royal docks, 19 in merchant yards, 24 repaired, and 32 on stocks as ships ready or under construction. Motion to introduce returns carried.

Admiralty Hugh Palliff King’s Docks

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