The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 7James Anderson Mundell and Son, Parliament Stairs, 1792 - Books, Reviews |
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... who was previously under the care VOL . vii . * Ancestor of the Murrays Dukes of Athole . † Crawfurd's lives of the Scotch officers of State , fol . 1726 of Mr John Colvill * , a strict presbyterian , LITERARY WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER ,
... who was previously under the care VOL . vii . * Ancestor of the Murrays Dukes of Athole . † Crawfurd's lives of the Scotch officers of State , fol . 1726 of Mr John Colvill * , a strict presbyterian , LITERARY WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER ,
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... officers of the crown and great dignitaries of the church , as a sign of requir- ing that to be valid , but we see at the same time the nobility from antient date , with a salary and title of servants to the king . The provinces were go ...
... officers of the crown and great dignitaries of the church , as a sign of requir- ing that to be valid , but we see at the same time the nobility from antient date , with a salary and title of servants to the king . The provinces were go ...
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... officers who , in the discharge of their duty , overstep the bounds of their authority , and commit outrages on the ... officer in the discharge of his duty ? If there be such a law , I know it not . If there be such a law , the ...
... officers who , in the discharge of their duty , overstep the bounds of their authority , and commit outrages on the ... officer in the discharge of his duty ? If there be such a law , I know it not . If there be such a law , the ...
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... officer was deaf to a and actually seized the goods , and carria in triumph . The poor man , astonish procedure , and anxious about the fate o perty , wrote immediately to the merch whom he had bought it , stating the circu and ...
... officer was deaf to a and actually seized the goods , and carria in triumph . The poor man , astonish procedure , and anxious about the fate o perty , wrote immediately to the merch whom he had bought it , stating the circu and ...
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... officer , and to require him then to deliver them up , otherwise he fhould be forced to have recourse to law for the ... officers to heavy pe- nalties for errors in discharge of their duty , they would be intimidated in their businefs ...
... officer , and to require him then to deliver them up , otherwise he fhould be forced to have recourse to law for the ... officers to heavy pe- nalties for errors in discharge of their duty , they would be intimidated in their businefs ...
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