īrookes was reportedly allowed to stow 454 African slaves, by allowing a space of 6 feet (1.8 m) by 1 foot 4 inches (0.41 m) to each man, 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) by 1 foot 4 inches (0.41 m) to each woman, and 5 feet (1.5 m) by 1 foot 2 inches (0.36 m) to each child. The image portrayed slaves arranged on the ship's lower deck and poop deck, in accordance with the Regulated Slave Trade Act of 1788. This was instrumental in getting the bill rapidly passed as the Regulated Slave Trade Act of 1788.
Prime Minister William Pitt supported Dolben's Bill. An engraving first published in Plymouth in 1788 by the Plymouth chapter of the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade depicted the conditions on board Brookes, and has become an iconic image of the inhumanity of the trade in enslaved people. This led to the publishing of her plans and design by Thomas Clarkson, an abolishionist. She was condemned as unseaworthy in November 1804.Ī British Member of Parliament, Sir William Dolben, 3rd Baronet, toured and investigated the Brooks. She also recaptured a British merchantman and captured a French merchantman. During this period she spent some years as a West Indiaman. Between 17, she made 11 voyages in the triangular slave trade in enslaved people. She became infamous after prints of her were published in 1788. 1804: 18 × 9-pounder guns + 2 × 18-pounder carronadesīrooks (or Brook, Brookes, or Bruz) was a British slave ship launched at Liverpool in 1781.1800: 18 × 9-pounder guns + 2 × 18-pounder carronades.the hero is quite interesting, and the heroine a strong, independent woman.297, or 300, or 319, or 352, or 353 ( bm) Fascinating world customs, a bit of a mystery and the relationship between the hero and heroine make this a very sensual romance. PRAISE FOR CHERYL BROOKS: "Brooks presents a nice futuristic story with some interesting worlds and Aliens in this Cat Star Chronicles offering. She finds out about his impotence and becomes determined not to let such a beautiful and sensual young man go to waste. Lynx is cynical, but honest, and though he has made it clear that he wants no part of a romantic relationship, Bonnie can't resist him. Bonnie's boyfriend has left with all their money and she needs help with the ranch. He emigrates to a new planet but can only find a job with a female rancher.
Thrown out without a penny, Lynx is bitter and anti-female. He is a favorite due to his feline gene, which gives him remarkable sexual powers, but after ten years, Lynx is exhausted. Sold into slavery when his planet was destroyed, Lynx was enslaved in a harem. SUMMARY: This fourth installment in The Cat Star Chronicles series maintains the qualities of excitement, world-building, sizzling romance, and great imagination that made Slave such a resounding success.
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