Petition Against Property Tax and Leicester Meeting
Frail text records a 1816 British petition from farmers and tenants opposing the property tax with calls to reduce or end the levy. A Leicester meeting chaired by JON FOX passes resolutions urging tax relief, peacetime economies, and remittance of war taxes, plus thanks to local officials and citizens for their efforts.
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State of the Nation Debate in the Lords and Tax Controversy
Lords debate as petitions against the Income Tax are read and laid on the table. Marquis Lansdowne and Grenville defend non continuation of the tax in peace, while Liverpool and others argue the plan did not pledge renewal. Bedford moves to state the nation and assess peace establishment and distress.
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