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d. 1764

William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath (1684 – 7 July, 1764) was an English politician, created Earl of Bath in 1742 by King George II.

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The army causes taxes, the taxes cause discontents, & the discontents are alleged to make an army necessary. Thus you go in a circle.

Since twelve honest men have decided the cause,
And were judges of fact, tho' not judges of laws.

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