Briton and the Free Agency of Ministers in England
Briton argues that ministers must answer for their actions, not hide behind council decisions. He cites Walpole and Oxford to defend ministerial accountability, urging that the king cannot be blamed for measures if ministers fail to exercise independent judgment and maintain public liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of
Clarendon
Cate
Great Britain
England
Privy-Council
Great-Britain
Earl of Oxford
Lord Bolingbroke
Robert Walpole
Brito
Port News Report Detailing Ships and Global Movements
A long Port News summary lists numerous ships under the stamps of British and allied crews arriving at and departing from ports, with details of vessels like Minerva Nancy Pitt and others bound for Jamaica Cowes Dublin Guadaloupe Portsmouth and more. It notes arrivals from Holland Flanders and Paris plus naval orders, bounties, and Plymouth Leith Sheerness and St Helens movements. It also covers prize captures and privateers with ships taken near Newfoundland Jamaica and Ireland and reports on English and Highlander troop raises amid European tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Minerva
Nancy
M‘cawley
Jamaica
Pitt
Diggeron
Cowes
Success
Dunn
Graces
Pafden
Dublin
Appleton
Preston
Guadaloupe
Two Brothers
Sparrow
Joseph and Mary
Badcock
Portsmouth
Gravesend
Neptune
Judas
Durell
Swallow
Gearing
Guernsey
Pacquet
Gullan
Dispatch
Georges
St. Nicholas
Leano
Cornelius
Bilboa
Green
Phoenix
Mé- Gacking
Sarah
Coverdale
Virginia
Ifiac
Gilbert
Alton
Goodwin
Quebec
Granville
Jones
Thomas
Scot
North Carolina
Manchionello
Rogers
St. Kitts
Mary
Ann
Anderson
Bellersle
Hawke
Tilton
N.S. de
Portman
Norway
M-Taggart
Boston
Johanna
Catharina
Jorgansen
Hamburgh
Paris
Duke de Choiseuil
M. de Pompadour
Spain
Portugal
West Indies
Spithead
General Amherst
North America
Monsieur le Touch
Martinico
Searces
Brest
Rochfort
Ocean
Coas
France
Orford
Lisbon
Nore
Montreal
Biddeford
Flamborough
Spy
Fortune
Grampus
Princess- Royal
Cornwal
Hazard
Sheerness
Unicorn
Pomona
Hound
Hunter
Rodney
St. Helens
Marlborough
Macotte
Vanguard
Nottingham
Syren
Granada
Thunder
Basilisk
Jason
Warwick
Belleisle
Cork
Jesty
Wager
Gibraltar
Shannon
Stirling
Leith Road
His Majesty
Tweed
Argo
South Carolina
London
Jessey
Polly
Frampton
Newfoundland
Alicant
Bayonne
Falmouth
Nassau
Reid
Lightfoot
Ditto
Jan
Roger Williams
Scull
Amsterdam
Caistle
Antigua
St. Ambroise
Mann
Echo
Maracen
Elizabeth
Joly Robin
Experiment
Pieter
Morocco
Burges
Rhode Island
Javaica
Vernon
Forbes
Philadelphias
Liverpoole
Londonderry
Naslaw
Shaw
Christiantands
Derry
Dougas
Bryn
Barbadoes
St. Francisco Xavier
Diligence
Evans
Pye
Webb
Britannia
Bennett
Wiliams
St. Michael
Marcy
Portmouth
Duochin
Wolfe
Bozle
St. Croix
Alan
Friendthir
Itte Waterman
Relaxen
Carriel
Deieale
Plymouth
Oran
Piicataqua
Spitheal
Downs
Harrietta
Raines
Siorgan
Malaga
Deverin
York
Kail
Angigua
Prince of Wales
Hearne
Flolland
Davis
Chester
Bristol
Wexford
Lilly
Montgomery
Glasgow
Dandrom
Dundrum
Louisa
Jansen
Conningsburgh
Humber
St. Thomas
Niffen
Trie
Denmark
Dutchy
Russia
Hamburg
Lubeck
Mecklenbourg
Schweidnitz
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Sir
Bridewell
Bethlem
George Morris
Charles Wheeler
Lime- Street
Theatre Royal
Covent- Garden
Admiralty Coffee House
Charing Cross
Covent Garden
Globe Tavern
Fleet Street
King’s Arms
Cornh'l
Will's Coffee House
Cornhill
Angel Tavern
White Chapel
White Hart Tavern
Bishopsgate
Three Tui
Spital Field
Mr. Sarrant
E. Cabe
Avemary Lane
Holland
Flanders
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Merchants Adventurers
Trinity House
Huntingdon
Hastings
Sussex
Royal Navy
Gaz
Nairn
Ogle
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