co 
Commons, House of: debate on the treaties 
for foreign troops, xix 130*] 
\~.-. debate on extraordinaries for the army, 
xix 137*] 
»+-- minister in a minority on a bill fora 
militia in Scotland, xix 140*] 
+» ++ committee of inquiry respecting Amer- 
ican licenses, xix 143*] 
«-.. address the king to have the foreign 
troops clothed with British manufactures, 
‘xix 124] 
+... motion that the prosecution of R. 
Beckford, for endeavouring to bribe 
electors at Hindon, be rescinded, xix 
125] 
eee for a more fair and equal re- 
presentation of the people, xix 127] 
~.+. message from the king for a vote of 
credit, xix 251] 
«++. debate on the king’s speech, xx 32] 
oeee ———— proclamation of the 
American commissioners, xx 42] 
+-.. committee of supply, xx 51] 
«+.. charge against the Ist lord of the ad- 
miralty, and motion for returns of the 
navy, 7d. 
++.. bill for letters of marque and reprisal, 
xx 53] 
‘s+..— to secure and detain persons 
charged with or suspected of high trea- 
son in America, zd. 
+++. petition from the city of London 
against it, xx 62] 168] 231] 
e+.. debates on the enormous sums for ex- 
traordinaries and the perplexity of the 
accounts, xx 67] 
's... message from the throne on the debts 
of the civil list, xx 71]281] 
«++. debate on it, xx 72] 
‘ee-- motion for an augmentation of the re-' 
venue of the crown, xx 73] 86] 
-«+.. speech of sir F. Norton on presenting 
the bill, xx 283] 
*.-.. old rejected claim of the landgrave of 
- Hesse revived, xx 88] 
‘+.. motion for an address to the king to 
- aga the income of his brothers, xx 
] 
of thanks to the speaker, and 
to print his speech to the king on pre- 
senting the bill for an increase of his re- 
venue, xx 91] 
«-.. debates on E. India affairs; xx 107] 
«++. petition to, on the capture of a vessel 
on the Moschetto shore by the Spaniards, 
xx 258] 
-+.- Sir F. Norton’s speech to the king pre- 
vious to the prorogation of parliament, 
xx 284] 
«++. address on the king’s speech, xxi 41] 
297] 
«++. amendment moved, xxi 43] 
«-+- inquiry on the state of the navy, xxid3] 
+--+ debate on the suspension of the Habeas 
. Corpus act, xxi 57] 
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Commons, House of: debate on the land-tax, 
xxi 59] 
.... motion for a committee of the House 
on the state of the nation xxi 61] 
+++. ———— various papers, 7b. 62] 
.... news of Burgoyne’s surrender dis- 
closed in a committee of supply, xxi 67] 
.... motion by col. Barre for papers and 
accounts, xxi 69] 
for recommitting the supplies, 
th. 
.... other motions of col. Barre for papers 
rejected, xxi 71] 103] 
-.-. resolutions moved by Mr. Hartley, xxi 
71) 
.... motion of Mr. Wilkes for a repeal of 
the declaratory law, xxi 72] 
.. +. —-—— for an unusually early and long 
adjournment, xxi 73] 
ep for an inquiry into raising 
troops without authority of parliament, 
xxi 86] 
.-.. debates on it in a committee of supply, 
xxi 89] 
i ati for papers negatived, xxi 102] 
--.. complaint of defectiveness and erro- 
neousness of papers delivered, xxi 103] 
.... inquiry into the state of the nation, 
xxi 106] 144] 168*] 
++. no reply made to Mr. Fox’s opening 
speech, xxi 110] 
..++ Mr. Burke’s motion for papers on the 
employment of the Indians, 2. 
.... his motions for other papers equally 
negatived, xxi 115] 
.... Mr. Fox’s motion on the state of the 
forces in America, and their loss, xxi 116] 
..-- this and other motions negatived, xxi 
121] 
..+- petition from Norfolk against the war, 
xxi 130] 
.... conciliatory plan proposed by the mi- 
nister, xxi 131] 
...- motion for the parliament to appoint 
the commissioners rejected, xxi 136] 
aut for admitting a clause for the 
repeal of the Massachussets act rejected, 
xxi 140] 
..-. clause for the repeal of the tea act 
agreed to, xxi 142] 
..-. provisions of the bill extended to the 
W. Indies, 26. 
.... new taxes, 2b. 172*] 
.... motion for enabling the commissioners 
to promise the removal of any minister 
obnoxious to the Americans rejected, xxi 
144] 
.... message from the throne on the treaty 
between France and America, xxi 159] 
298] k 
.... debate on the Canada expedition, xxi 
168* | ; 
.--- motion in exculpation of ministers, xxt 
169*] 
