Tax proposals and royal financial remedies debated
The assembly reviews King Neckar's proposals for public contributions and a national bank. It considers deposits of plate, conversion terms, and a temporary tax until 1791. A tax plan for 1789 and arrears is read, with relief measures for those in need and a future uniform assessment.
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National Assembly
M. Neckar
Caifse d’Escompte
Fune
M. Weckar
Caisse d’Ecompte
France
Committee of Finance
M. Anson
Tote
King reception at St James's amid thin attendance
Yesterday at noon the King held a levee at St James's Palace attended briefly by the Prince of Wales and Dukes York and Clarence who travelled from Neswmmarket. An express from Tunbridge Wells brought news of the death that morning of James Brydges Duke of Chandos Marquis Caernarvon and Privy Councillor.
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London
St. James’s
Prince of Wales
Dukes of York and Clarence
Neswmmarket
Tunbridge Wells
Market and political notes from 18th century dispatches
Reports on the death of the Duke of Chandos and the Lords opening, appointments, and patronage. Mail from Jamaica arrives at Falmouth in 47 days. Dock extension at Hull praised as boosting port status. Silver coin defects prompt calls for legislation. sixpences and shillings shown to be devalued. Vienna rumor of Turkish assault near Novi with heavy casualties. French Assembly dissolving itself criticized. Obituary of Francis Dawes, late Peterhouse college official, found hanged in an organ loft after distress. Robberies by masques of hairdressers in Holborn. A Washington-style anecdote about a man drinking whiskey leading to death. Prices for hops and various stocks listed. Irish, Dublin exchange, and lottery ticket prices cited.
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Jamaica
Falmouth
Hull
England
Vienna
Novi
French Assembly
Cambridge
Francis Dawes
Peterhouse College
Beadle
Lady Hatton
Vichell
Fife
Holborn
Dustin
Dublin
TEA AND COFFEE URNS AND BRASS FOUNDRY OFFER
Reno g Back Baister NAPPY and ARMSTRONG announce improved manufactory of TEA and COFFEE URNS with first hands in the line. They offer silvered furniture plain brown or Pontypool japan at advantageous terms. Also BRAZIERY BRASS FOUNDERY goods and a large assortment of silver plated wares JEWELLERY and lapidary items on very reduced terms. They accept old metals in payment and offer quick supply from Birmingham or London houses.
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Baister
Nappy
Armstrong
Japan
Birmingham
London
Sheffield
Marriages in Carmarthell Seaton Cirenceftaty and Bath notes
Local notices report marriages in Carmarthell between John Williams Hughes and Miss Gwynde of Forest. Rev Brereton presides at Seaton. Rev Dr Campbellia weds Miss Whatley at Cirenceftlers. Dated July and August events include deaths, civic oaths, and city improvements with mayoral elections and fines for tax duties.
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Miss Gwynde
Forest
Seaton
Deévan
Richard Brereton
Waters House
Glocestershire
Sleech
Cornwall
Jaf
Cirenceftaty Glocestershire
John Camiplia
St. Nicholas and
Siri Leonard
Whatley
Whitley
Cirenteflers
Hondurasy
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Woodward
Bridge-street
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Walterston
Pembrokeshire
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Plymouth
Adaef Saunders
Fe’naight
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Hotwells
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Oly
St. Augustine
Henry Bengougl
Joan Gordon
Jeremy Baker
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Leonard Cowardy Esq
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Joseph Philletty
John Horton
Chamberlin
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Penny
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Henry Floud
Dyer
Samuel Sheare
Exeter
Worcester
London
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Cullompton
Devon
Tiverton
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Axminster
Carsmarthen
John Thomas
Parsifh
Llandila-Fach
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Hoffin Fell
Redcliff Pit
art @ Fox public
Redclifftreet
Cooper
Bristol Journal excerpt on Civis and Senex forgery case
September 26 1789 Bristol Journal discusses Civis response to Senex letter and Cruwys case. It notes forgery allegations in banking and drawing a bill under false name with legal implications. Sept 29 1789 date appears in text.
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Senex
Sarah Farley
Bristol Journal
Fcivis
Cruwys
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