Ireland & Scotland.- House of Commons. A list of the members of the Hon. House of Commons of
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Ireland & Scotland.- House of Commons. A list of the members of the Hon. House of Commons of Ireland, who voted on the question previous to the expulsion of Arthur Jones Nevill, Esq; late engineer and surveyor-general of that kingdom, broadside, trimmed, folds, some spotting, lightly browned, 470 x 270mm., London [?but Dublin], Printed by Robert Scot, 1753 § Scottish clans.- A genuine alphabetical list of all the known clans of Scotland, with a description of the particular badges of distinction anciently worn by each clan respectively, and the distinguishing mark of their Chiefs, broadside, wood-engraved decorative border, a few paper flaws, just touching part of the odd letter, little spotting or staining, lightly browned, 248 x 208mm., [Edinburgh], R. Menzies, printer, [c. 1815]; and 7 others, Irish & Scottish interest, v.s (9)*** I: In 1743, Jones-Nevill purchased the office of Surveyor-General of Ireland for £3,300. He was dismissed from the post in 1752 following accusations of maladministration, having failed to deal with the upkeep of Ireland's barracks. The affair rumbled on until November, 1753, when he was expelled from Parliament.
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