Objections to Webber Wool Export Scheme Debated
A period piece letter discusses Mr Webber s plan to regulate wool export through a registry system. It argues the registry would be inexpensive and enforceable, with penalties levied by the Crown and checks by parishes, counties, and Parliament. The text calls for reform of Parliament and laws to protect liberty and the church, and mentions elections and naval orders of the era.
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Gentleman’s Magazine
Woolf
Three Kingdoms
Port News Arrivals At Several Ports In March Deal
In the Downs his Majesty’s Ships Hampshire and Spence Sloop Hannah Tillier or Dublin St Patrick Hester for Gibraltar Mercury Hargrave for Philadelphia Nep tune Grindall for Maryland and the Georgia Packer Mackay for Georgia. Arrivals at Bristol Port Packet Thrall from Madeira at Falmouth Dolphin Sheal from Lisbon at Madeira London Pipon from London.
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A Gracious Protest to Sir Lister Hout and Mr Vernon
London readers note a formal address to Sir Lister Hout and George Vernon MPs for the City of Lichfield. The writers praise their attendance and conduct in Parliament, express gratitude for efforts, and urge continued public justice amid rising taxes, a standing army, decaying trade, and wartime pressures.
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London
Lister Hout, Bart
Georgeee Venables Vernon
Litchfield
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