Published under the Superintendence of T. C. HANSARD, PETERBOROUGH COURT, FLEET STREET, By whom all Communications for this Work, and also for the "PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES," will be attended to. THE Parliamentary History OF ENGLAND, FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD ΤΟ THE YEAR 1803. FROM WHICH LAST-MENTIONED EPOCH IT IS CONTINUED "THE PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES." VOL. XV. A. D. 1753-1765. LONDON: I'RINTED BY T. C. HANSARD, PETERBOROUGH-COURT, FLEET-STREET: FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, & BROWN; J. RICHARDSON; BLACK, 1813. JOHNSON REPRINT CORPORATION JOHNSON REPRINT COMPANY LTD. Berkeley Square House, London, W.1 PREFACE. THE present Volume will be found to contain much new matter. Among the many valuable Debates in both Houses now, for the first time, presented to the Public in a collected form, are the following: viz. The Debates on the Clandestine Marriage Bill-on the Repeal of the Jews' Naturalization Billon the Bills for extending the Mutiny Act to the East and West Indies on the Oxfordshire Election on the Management of the Lottery on the Treaties with Russia and Hesse Casselon the Bristol Nightly Watch Bill-on the Militia Bill - and on the Bill for speedily Manning the Navy. As many enquiries have been made respecting THE SECKER MANUSCRIPT*, Containing the Debates in the House of Lords, from 1735 to 1743, the Public are informed that it is deposited in the British Museum. * See the Preface to Volume XII. LONDON, 5, Panton Square, |