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Parliament Debates Tax Bill and Fishery Proposals
A House committee reports on engrossing a revenue measure granting im posts on wine and other goods to fund 5 percent interest on 300,000 pounds, with further resolutions on fisheries including drag nets ban and barrel branding. The Lords and House exchange heads of bills on peace qualification and textile protections, with petitions from silk trades and a poll of market prices.
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Great Britain
China
Speaker
Thomas Taylor
Richard Cox
David Bindon
Afton
Percival Hunt
John Holliday
Richard Norton
Joseph Beasley
William Thwaites
Abraham Wilkinson
Bridges Daniel
John Algoin
Richard White
Richard Ellis
John Lord
Thomas Corker
George Ribton
Matthew Lord
Persia
East-Indies
Alderman French