Mercenary troops - Great Britain
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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 Hessian forces , in the Pay of Great-Britain, Impartially and Freely Examin'd; with some Reflections on the present Conjuncture of Affairs. In answer To a late Pamphlet, intitled, Considerations on the present State of Affairs, &c.
Walpole, Horatio Walpole Baron, 1678-1757.Date: 1731- E-books
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The Lords protest on a motion to address His Majesty, that His Majesty will be most grciously [sic] pleased to give orders, that the 16,000 Hanoverians, now in the pay of Great Britain, be no longer continued in the service of this nation, ... Die Veneris 9no Decembris, 1743
House of LordsDate: 1743- E-books
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Considerations on the present state of affairs in Europe , and particularly with regard to the number of forces in the pay of Great-Britain.
Date: 1730- E-books
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An Answer to a pamphlet, called, A second letter to the people : in which the subsidiary system is fairly stated, and amply considered ...
Date: 1755