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eased: without famine Noble Lords could L not propagate
the Gospel at their ease: by famine, Noble Lords
oblige their friends.
Such was the state of things in a ship
"manifestly prepared" (say the Visitors) "for our reception."
Labour and expence of inspection by Sir Henry
Mildmay and Mr Neild: offe auspices and sufferance
by Lord Pelham. What a troublesome man this Sir
Henry! What a troublesome man this Mr Neild!
why could not they keep quiet have kept quiet!—
With whom did the enquiry originate? With
any of the gentlesmen gentlemen who in Your Lordship's
office, by one name or another, Secretary, Under Secretary,
Secretary's Law Clerk, Secretary's Law Clerk's Clerk, are
so well paid for looking after these things? No, my
Lord, the wretches might have been nothing rotten,
the whole hulk full of them, as, at the rate they were
rotting, half of them would have been by this time,
before any of these Under Omrahs would have thought
of disturbing the slumbers of the Sulahdar by so much
as a whisper about what was passing in the Black-
Hole.
If then with no one of the official persons
who were so well paid for it, with whom then did
the enquiry originate? Remotely if in the first instance
with a humane Jailer,* whose duty led him
to
* Mr Chapple, Keeper of the New Prisons Bodmin. Letter
dated 5th February 1802. In less than a Year and a half
ending that day, out of 10 Convicts whom he had brought there,
"6 dead, the other four looking very poorly". (a) It is on that
occasion
(a) Neild, p. 322.
Identifier: | JB/116/636/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 116.
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letter was never sent; see note 8 to letter 1747, vol. 7, and note 4 to letter 1824, vol. 7 |
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