Parliamentary dispute over expulsion and seat validity
A long debate analyzes whether expulsion from the House of Commons creates an incapacity to seek re election and if votes for the expelled member are void. The speaker argues there is no statute or clear precedent, warns of dangerous consequences, and cites Walpole and Taylor cases to illustrate the law and politics at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes
Mg. Luttrell
Panpols
Boule of Commons
Gwen
Luttrell
House of Commons
House of ‘Commons
Avendraly
Eouse of Commons
Walpole
Tayr
Athemis
Che -Houte
Mn Luttrell
Paitt
Taylor
Lynn
Aiguer
Fox and Parliamentary Accounts Cause Public Outcry in 1763
Petitioners of Middlesex and the London livery accuse a Paymaster of failing to account for public money spent during the late war. They demand impeachment if explanations are not provided, citing alleged misuse of funds, misrepresentation in Exchequer procedures, and calls for accountability by Parliament and the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Journal
Livery of London
Woodhouse
Exchequer
Ireland
Chelfin
Fuiss
Freeman
P.S
Rayc
Fox
Peynahe
Parag
Bir
Sohn Phillips
House of Commons
Bullavid
Erne
Middlesex
London
Court of Exchequer
Holland
Poultney
Lord Bath
England
Fragments From a Damaged 19th Century Page
OCR scraps describe scattered incidents and gossip including whispers about a D bridge crew and weathered notices. Mentions of astronomy preparations for eclipses, counterfeit currency concerns, a North of England heiress escape, papal approval, street crimes, robberies, a Brussels convent, and London deaths and accidents. The tone reflects a miscellany from a city newspaper with dated references and sensationalized snippets.
Fragmented OCR notes from historical financial ledger
Fragmentary OCR text lists bank stock figures and bond notes with scattered figures and place names. It reads like an old ledger entry showing percentages, sums, and various instrument references. The readable portions include mentions of bank stock, bonds, and values, with unclear locale identifiers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas
Quarterman
EL Cabinetemaker
George Kelly
Caffon
E. Carpenter
Bridgman
Fetter-Lane
Fizet-Street
Bushy
Earl of Rochford
Cellency
St. Osyth
Essex
Charles-Jamés. Fox
Ember
Holland- Howe
Scotland
Allen
Willian Meredishartnet
Taft
Bareriet
Driskine
Watkins
W Bart
Kensingy
Green
Greenwich
Shooter’s Hill
Woolwich
Braysford
Westminster
Lambeth
Rs Rng
Indige
Windsor
Thames
M.van Halt
Mids
Gland
India
Ch. S
Pitto
Iola
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