10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLACEMEN»
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placemen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
placemen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tudor
Placemen and Statesmen: Select Case Histories
Select Case Histories Narasingha Prosad Sil. reformers. Thereafter the Seymour
faction was on the ascendant and, on 31 August, gained a further foothold after
having extended the authorization to use the king's dry stamp under the ...
Narasingha Prosad Sil, 2001
2
English Historical Documents, 1783-1832
Although Pitt himself was in favour of the abolition of the slave trade, both the
Cabinet and the placemen were divided on the subject. Wilberforce commented :
This has afforded to his enemies a plausible, though certainly no just, ground for
...
A. Aspinall, David Charles Douglas, Anthony Smith, 1996
3
The Journal of a learned and political club of some young ...
I am convinced all Place- should argue against our keeping up men are of my
Opinion, 'and I am a sew regular Troops by Autho- surprized to hear any
Placemen ar- rity of Parliament, it would be easy guing in savour of a Reduction
of to ...
4
The London Magazine, and Monthly Chronologer
As i our Parliaments are ihdepend- and our Elections free, there can never be
any considerable Number of Jacobites, either in this House, or in the Nation ; but
if there should once come to be a Majority of Placemen and Officers in thisHouse,
...
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The parliamentary register: or, History of the proceedings ...
would all be placemen in the present tense, but changing the tense, they would
be placemen ; placemen now, or placemen in the highest probable expectancy,
placemen in suture. Mr. Dunning then, with infinite poignancy of wit, turned all the
...
6
The General Index as to Twenty-seven Volumes of the London ...
We may presume, induce all our pensioners, conquer from our enemie9, they
can placemen, and officers, to join hear- conquer nothing from us, and our tily in
what I propose, because their trade will improve by a total extinc- pensions,
places ...
threatens " a fire to consume the tabernacles of bribery f" A parliament filled with
placemen and pensioners is literally a tabernacle of bribery. For it is impossible
to give an honest reason for any number of placemen's or pensioners having ...
Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths, 1774
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Parliament, Policy, and Politics in the Reign of William III
Appendix D PLACEMEN IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS 1689-1702 It is not
easy to determine with great precision just how many members at any given point
in time held places of profit under the crown. The following list has been compiled
...
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French Influence Upon English Counsels Demonstrated from an ...
Intereft of this Kingdom ; but inftead of keeping a greater Number of Seamen in
Pay than we had Occafion for in time of Peace, we have for thefe twenty Years
been advifed to keep a great and dangerous Number of Land Forces in continual
...
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Sir Robert Walpole's Poets: The Use of Literature as ...
Knaves, and the other Half Fools" ("Besides they had touch'd what came out of
the Mint")?1 Of all aspects of corruption, the issue of placemen and pensioners
was the most worrying to the opposition. Bills to prohibit placemen from sitting in
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLACEMEN»
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placemen is used in the context of the following news items.
House of Lords fury over cost of freeloader peers almost reach 1000
He is likely to give peerages to loyal politicians, including David Willetts and William Hague – as well as controversially ennobling placemen ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
A fresh start for ex offenders Integrity House joins forces with Martin's …
Martin's Place provides one place for people to go to get help, job placemen, mental issues, and what got them in trouble in the first place. «Hudson Reporter, Jul 15»
Iran's meddling in region should not be overlooked
Run by incompetent and corrupt placemen, large areas of the economy are in a state of collapse. Welfare handouts are being cut back. «Arab News, Jul 15»
Rangers and Sports Direct head to court while fans group blasts …
If MASH was concerned about the AIM listing then they should have chosen their boardroom placemen more carefully and ensured they ran the ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jun 15»
Sepp Blatter quits: The sport cannot miss this chance for root and …
The organisation needs root and branch reform and to rid itself of the placemen and representatives motivated more by greed and personal ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
Left Turn: Former Militant Tendency Boss Hatton Rejoins Labour
It started when Unite began forcing their placemen through Parliamentary selections, then Hatton joined Labour, and soon it will elect Andy ... «Breitbart News, May 15»
Time to scrub away the stench of sleaze at Fifa
Blatter and his placemen gathered in Switzerland this week for what was regarded by many as a fait accompli, his election for an ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
Podemos may struggle in poll but it has ignited Spanish politics
... leaders not only decide who is elected but also populate Spain's institutions, from the judiciary to the savings banks, with their placemen. «Financial Times, May 15»
The great dilemma of the art forger: how to fool the public and be …
... vying panjandrums, venal 'experts', committees of backstabbers, committees of placemen, trustees, consultants, museum wallahs and gallery ... «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
Ed Miliband may soon be gone. But let's remember what he got right
Now that the Tories have a majority they need to take out all the Common Purpose placemen and women. With extreme force. A proper bonfire ... «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
