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" Sir, that the debt has been contrafted in corrupting the reprefontatives of the people, and that this public plunder has been divided among the majority of this Houfe, which is allowed to be the moft corrupt aflembly in Europe, while the honeft and fair... "
The Speeches of Iohn Wilkes, One of the Knights of the Shire for the County ... - Page 27
by John Wilkes - 1777
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The Speeches of John Wilkes ... in the Parliament Appointed to ..., Volume 2

John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1777 - 162 pages
...almoft urnverfaliy believed, fir, that the debt has been contracted in corrupting the Reprefentatives of the people, and that this public plunder has been...Companion to them is only made the pretext of the prefent meflage. This, fir, is a fit object of parliamentary enquiry. The alarm has fprcad through the country....
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The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and ..., Volume 7

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1777 - 432 pages
...almoft univerfnlly believed, Sir, that the debt has been contrafted in corrupting the reprefontatives of the people, and that this public plunder has been...Crown have been reduced to the greateft diftrefs. Compaffion for them is only made the pretext of the prefent meffage. This, Sir, is a fit objeft of...
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The Speeches of Mr. Wilkes in the House of Commons

John Wilkes - Great Britain - 1786 - 460 pages
...almoft univerfally believed, Sir, that the debt has been contracted in corrupting the Reprefentatives of the people, and that this public plunder has been...only made the pretext of the prefent meffage. This, Sir, is a fit objeft of parliamentary enquiry* . * Other princes, befidcs his Maj«fty,have had the...
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The Parliamentary Register: Proceedings and Debates, Volume 6

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1802 - 438 pages
...almost universally believed, Sir, that the debt has been contracted in corrupting the representatives of the people, and that this public plunder has been divided among the majority of this House, which is allowed to be the most corrupt assembly in Europe, while the honest and fair creditors...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 736 pages
...almost universally betieved, Sir, that the debt has been contracted in corrupting the representatives of the people, and that this public plunder has been divided among the majority of this House, which is allowed to be the most corrupt assembly in Europe, while the honest and fair creditors...
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