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The pamphlet first gives a list of six charges brought to the notice of
Parliament by Sankey on March 24, 1658/9, with the answers by Petty, given on April 21. Next comes a second list of seven (mostly different) charges by Sankey, with the answers of Petty. Then a third list of eleven accusations by
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Finally Petty makes six observations "upon the whole matter". "Petty points out with great satisfaction the discrepancies in the (...) lists. Many of the earlier charges of fraud and bribery had been dropped, and in their place less serious accusations substituted."
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says that he owned 50,000 acres at a certain time. This, of course, made him subject to accusations of corruption. The political controversies on the future of
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