Parliamentary Papers, Volume 23

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Page 21 - The counsel for the defendant moved for a rule to shew cause, why there should not be a new trial...
Page 6 - His Majesty, having taken the said Memorial into consideration, was pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, to approve of what is therein proposed. And the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty are to give the necessary directions herein accordingly.
Page 3 - Company, their lordships do agree humbly to report as their opinion to your Majesty, that the said petition should be dismissed".
Page 16 - We have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble Servants, TB Macaulay, JM MacLeod, GW Anderson, F.
Page 7 - To the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury: The Memorial and Petition of Gustavus Vassa a black Man, late Commissary to the black Poor going to Africa. humbly sheweth, That your Lordships...
Page 14 - Session, the pursuer or pursuers shall, in the summons set forth in explicit terms the nature extent and grounds of the complaint or cause of action...
Page 55 - Present — The King's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. Whereas there was this day read at the Board a Report from a Committee of the Lords of his Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, in the words following: viz.
Page 25 - Waterton, for the delivery, duty free, of some birds, quadrupeds, reptiles, and insects, collected by him in Guiana, and recently imported from Demerara, I have it in command to acquaint you that my Lords have informed Mr. Waterton that, if...
Page 17 - And the Lords appoint this Act to be inserted in the Books of Sederunt, and to be published in the usual manner.
Page 7 - ... any body politic or corporate whatsoever, erected or to be erected, or for any other persons whatsoever united or to be united in covenants or partnership, exceeding the number of six persons, in that part of Great Britain called England, to borrow, owe, or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes payable at demand, or at any less time than six months from the borrowing thereof...

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