...brought in under the specious title of, ' A Bill for the Encouragement 25] tion being made, That the Bill for the Encouragement and Increase of Seamen,...the better and speedier manning his majesty's fleet, be read a second time, it occasioned the following Debate.^ Mr. Gybbon : Sir1; I have been always taught...

...then read, setting forth, " That the petitioners are informed, that a Bill is depending in this House, for the encouragement and increase of seamen, and...the better and speedier manning his majesty's fleet, in which are clauses, that should the Bill pass into a law, will, as the petitioners apprehend, be...

...voted their address of thanks, brought in a bill for prohibiting the exportation of corn, and another for the encouragement and increase of seamen, and for the better and speedier manning of the fleet. In the house of lords, the king was no sooner withdrawn than the duke of Argyle suddenly...

...carefully avoided. A very hot contest an»« from a bill which the ministry brought in under the spacious title of, A bill for the encouragement and increase...oppressive scheme which had been rejected in the former «es> sion ; a scheme by which the justices of the peace were empowered to issue warrants to constables...

...title of " A VOL. XI. H CENTRAL COLLECTION bill for the encouragement and increase of seamen, an<j for the better and speedier manning his majesty's...This was a revival of the oppressive scheme which hadf been rejected in the former session; a scheme by which I the justices of the peace were empowered...

...made in the fourth and fifth years of the reign of her late Majesty Queen Anne, intituled, " An Act for the Encouragement and Increase of Seamen, and for the better and speedier manning Her Majesty's Fleet;'' it is enacted, that in case the Lord High Admiral, or three of the commissioners...

...this house an account of what persons were authorized, by virtue of the act in the 4th of queen Anne, for " the encouragement and increase of seamen, and for the better and speedier manning her fleet ;" to conduct seamen or seafaring men taken upon privy searches made by applications to justices;...

...this house an account of what persons were authorized, by virtue of the act in the 4th of queen Anne, for " the encouragement and increase of seamen, and for the better and speedier manning her fleet ;" to conduct seamen or seafaring men taken upon privy searches made by applications to justices;...

...this house an account of what persons were authorized, by virtue of the act in the 4th of queen Anne, for " the encouragement and increase of seamen, and for the better and speedier manning her fleet ;" to conduct seamen or seafaring men taken upon privy searches made by applications to justices;...

...allowing a drawback on coals used in fire engines, for draining tin and copper mines in Cornwall. An act for the encouragement and increase of seamen ; and 'for the better and speedier maiming his Majesty's fleet. An act for opening a trade to and from Persia through Russia. An act for...