Great Britain - Foreign relations - 1727-1760
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The present state of the revenues and forces, by sea and land, of France and Spain; compared with those of Great Britain. Being an essay to demonstrate the disadvantages under which France must enter into the present war, if the Natural Force of Britain is vigorously exerted. To which is added, An Appendix; Containing a View of those Countries of the Spanish West-Indies that will probably be the Seat of the Present War
Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- E-books
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A short view of the state of affairs, with relation to Great Britain, for four years past : with some remarks on the treaty lately published and a pamphlet intitled, Observations upon it.
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of BathDate: 1730- E-books
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The observations on the Treaty of Seville examined
Date: 1730- E-books
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The lords protest on a motion to address His Majesty, To Exonerate his Subjects of the Charge and Burthen of those Foreign Troops, which were taken into our Service last Year, without the Advice or Consent of Parliament. To which is Added, a list of the Members who voted For and Against the Hanover Troops to be in British Pay, December 10, 1742; with a List of the Lords who voted For and Against, and Protested. Likewise, The Lords Protest against an act for repealing certain Duties upon Spirituous Liquors, and on Licences for retailing the same, and for laying other Duties on Spirituous Liquors, and on Licences to retail the said Liquors. And a State of the National Debt Provided and Unprovided for by Parliament, as it stood on the 31st of December, 1741, and on the 31st of December, 1742. Together with an Account of the Produce of the Sinking Fund in that Year, and to the Payment of what Debts contracted before the 25th of December 1716, the said Fund has been applied. Also a View of the Taxes, Funds, and Public Revenues of England; with the Total of Monies voted by Parliament, during Queen Ann's War, from the Year 1702, to the Year 1712. inclusive.
House of LordsDate: 1743- E-books
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The case of the Hanover forces in the pay of Great-Britain , impartially and freely examined: with some seasonable reflections on the present conjuncture of affairs.
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of ChesterfieldDate: M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]