Mr. Redhead Yorke's weekly political review, Volume 31807 |
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... captain pacha has reinforced his fleet , and received positive instructions to risque a battle , as the want and misery , arising from the stoppage of provisions and necessary stores , which are imported by the way of the Black Sea ...
... captain pacha has reinforced his fleet , and received positive instructions to risque a battle , as the want and misery , arising from the stoppage of provisions and necessary stores , which are imported by the way of the Black Sea ...
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... captain pacha . On the 25th of May , a proclamation was published in Constantinople , to announce to the people that the sultan had been dethroned , and to make known his offences , and the passages of the Koran which condemned those ...
... captain pacha . On the 25th of May , a proclamation was published in Constantinople , to announce to the people that the sultan had been dethroned , and to make known his offences , and the passages of the Koran which condemned those ...
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... captain Hallowell , who accompanied this expedition , as he did the former one , I cannot sufficiently express my obligations . Whatever success we have had since our operations commenced in this country , has been materially owing to ...
... captain Hallowell , who accompanied this expedition , as he did the former one , I cannot sufficiently express my obligations . Whatever success we have had since our operations commenced in this country , has been materially owing to ...
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... Captain Hallowell and I , sent , on the 8th instant , a summons , and favourable terms to the civil and to the military governor , accompanied by an address to the inhabitants . We were requested by the former , in their answer , to ...
... Captain Hallowell and I , sent , on the 8th instant , a summons , and favourable terms to the civil and to the military governor , accompanied by an address to the inhabitants . We were requested by the former , in their answer , to ...
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... captain Hallowell ; by his exertions a sufficiency of small craft were discovered under water , were raised , and , during the dark of the night of the 15th , were so well prepared , that nearly the whole of the detachment was conveyed ...
... captain Hallowell ; by his exertions a sufficiency of small craft were discovered under water , were raised , and , during the dark of the night of the 15th , were so well prepared , that nearly the whole of the detachment was conveyed ...
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Page 285 - ... that all the ports and places of France and her allies, or of any other country at war with His Majesty, and all other ports or places in Europe, from which, although not at war with His Majesty, the British flag is excluded, and all ports or places in the colonies belonging to His Majesty's enemies, shall, from henceforth, be subject to the same restrictions in point of trade and navigation, with the exceptions hereinafter mentioned, as if the same were actually blockaded by His Majesty's naval...
Page 275 - Majesty's dominions, which shall be duly commissionated to take cognizance of, and judicially proceed upon, all and all manner of captures, seizures, prizes and reprisals of all ships, vessels and goods, that are or shall be taken, and to hear and determine the same ; and according to the course of Admiralty, and the law of nations...
Page 331 - The moment our peace was threatened, I deemed it indispensable to secure a greater provision of those articles of military stores with which our magazines were not sufficiently furnished. To have awaited a previous and special sanction by law would have lost occasions which might not be retrieved.
Page 148 - And the right honourable the lords commissioners of his majesty's Treasury, the lords commissioners of the Admiralty, and the lord warden of the Cinque Ports, are to give the necessary directions herein as to them may respectively appertain.
Page 262 - Sir, — I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that...
Page 313 - This England never did, (nor never shall,) Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them : Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.
Page 101 - It is not enough in a situation of trust in the commonwealth, that a man means well to his country; it is not enough that in his single person he never did an evil act, but always voted according to his conscience, and even harangued against every design which he apprehended to be prejudicial to the interests of his country.
Page 329 - ... our continuance in the quiet pursuits of industry. The many injuries and depredations committed on our commerce and navigation upon the high seas for years past, the successive innovations on those principles of public law which have been established by the reason and usage of nations as the rule of their intercourse and the...
Page 275 - Board, authorising the commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Admiral, or any person or persons by them empowered and appointed, to issue forth and grant letters of marque and reprisals to any of his Majesty's subjects, or others whom the said commissioners shall deem fitly qualified in that behalf, for the apprehending, seizing, and taking the ships, vessels, and goods...
Page 148 - Netherlands ; but that the utmost care be taken for the preservation of all and every part of the cargoes on board any of the said ships or vessels, so that no...