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Recruiting and enlistment - Early works to 1800

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    A scheme, I. To raise immediately fifty or sixty thousand men , without any expence to the government, ... II. To raise, by easy methods, a large sum ... III. To suppress at once the smugglers, ... By Nicholas Machiavelli, Esq;.

    Machiavelli, Nicholas, Esq. | Date: 1747
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    Thoughts concerning the proper constitutional principles of manning & recruiting the British navy and army . Dedicated to The Right Honourable the earl of chatham, first lord of the admiralty, and The Right Honourable Sir George Yonge, Secretary at War. By the Hon. and Rev. James Cochrane, vicar of manfield, in the county of York, and formerly Chaplain to the Eighty-Second regiment of foot.

    Cochrane, James, 1751-1823. | Date: Anno, 1791
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    Proposals humbly offered to the consideration of the legislature, for raising men for His Majesty's service, both by sea and land

    | Date: 1743?]

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