The bye-laws, and regulations of the Marine-society, with the several instructions, forms of indentures & other instruments used by them. Also a list of subscribers, from May 1769 to June 1772, to which is prefixed, an historical account of this institution1820 |
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... distress of the individuals , and promoting and assisting the views of the government . The motive for clothing landmen , though temporary only , was urgent in proportion to the call for seamen ; and their reception on board the King's ...
... distress of the individuals , and promoting and assisting the views of the government . The motive for clothing landmen , though temporary only , was urgent in proportion to the call for seamen ; and their reception on board the King's ...
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... distress , and frequently orphans altogether destitute , it could not be imagined that they , being only of the age of thirteen to fifteen , and supplied at different times between the years 1756 and 1762 , could be all grown up , or ...
... distress , and frequently orphans altogether destitute , it could not be imagined that they , being only of the age of thirteen to fifteen , and supplied at different times between the years 1756 and 1762 , could be all grown up , or ...
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... distressed boy , with a suitable inscription engraved thereon , was set up at the top of the stairs on the south side of the Royal Exchange , close to the apartments of the Gresham committee . for from 1764 . posed principally of ...
... distressed boy , with a suitable inscription engraved thereon , was set up at the top of the stairs on the south side of the Royal Exchange , close to the apartments of the Gresham committee . for from 1764 . posed principally of ...
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... distressed boys to and for the service of the royal navy , and to and for the service of other ships and vessels , the property of , and belonging to , subjects of the King of Great Britain , would be of much more extensive use , and a ...
... distressed boys to and for the service of the royal navy , and to and for the service of other ships and vessels , the property of , and belonging to , subjects of the King of Great Britain , would be of much more extensive use , and a ...
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... subjects , from time to time , any poor or distressed boy or boys that shall voluntarily offer him or themselves , To enable the corporation to fit and bind out apprentices . Consent of parents , when known . President , Vice B 6 11.
... subjects , from time to time , any poor or distressed boy or boys that shall voluntarily offer him or themselves , To enable the corporation to fit and bind out apprentices . Consent of parents , when known . President , Vice B 6 11.
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act mentioned Annual Court appointed apprenticed apprenticeships as aforesaid attend authority aforesaid ballot board the ship boats Boatswain Boys sent bye-laws and regulations Cash Book ceived clothes Commanding Officer Committee common seal consent Court of Chancery duties elected enacted and declared Esquire five further enacted given Harry Verelst held hereby hereby-erected Corporation Hickes's impleaded impowered indentures inserted inspected Instructions John John Lodge Jonas Hanway journal justices King's ships landmen less than seven Lord Clive Majesty's ships Marine Society ment merchants mittee monies monthly paid person or persons Philip Affleck placed plaintiff poration pounds power and authority President public funds purposes quarterly ral Court receipts received Robert Hunter Royal Exchange Schoolmaster sea-service Secretary servants seven such Governors Sherson six Vice-Presidents subscriptions succeeding General Court Superintendant thereof think proper Thomas Nash Thursday transact Trea Treasurer vernors William Hickes
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Page 28 - Persons whomsoever for doing or causing to be done anything in pursuance of this Act, the Defendant or Defendants in such Action may plead the General Issue and give the special Matter in Evidence...
Page 29 - And be it further enacted, that this act shall be deemed and taken to be a public act, and shall be judicially taken notice of as such by all judges, justices, and others, without being specially pleaded.
Page 10 - ... name to sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto in...
Page 28 - Suit may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and the Special Matter in Evidence...
Page 28 - Suit after the Defendant or Defendants shall have appeared, or if upon Demurrer Judgment shall be given against the Plaintiff or Plaintiffs, the Defendant or Defendants...
Page 10 - ... by the name aforesaid shall be able and capable in law to have, hold, receive, enjoy, possess and retain for the...
Page 9 - Newfoundland, and thereby subjected to regulations inconsistent with the nature of such fisheries: may it therefore please Your most excellent Majesty that it may be enacted; and be it enacted by the King's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that...
Page 10 - Canada," and that by the same name they shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and that they and their successors shall from time to time have full power to...
Page 21 - Offence shall be committed, either by his own Confession, or by the Oath of One or more credible Witness or Witnesses (which Oath the said Justice or Justices is and are hereby empowered to administer), every such High Constable, Constable...
Page 10 - ... one body corporate and politic, in deed and in name, by the name of " The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay...