Postwar Tax Reductions and War Taxes in France
A fragmented account traces tax policy from the Peace of Utrecht through the 1769 and 1783 periods, detailing abolition and remissions of War Malt, War Customs, and other imposts. It estimates annual relief to the public at about eighteen million pounds and total individual relief since the war at around sixty million.
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Pearnur
Utrecht
Paris
Amiens
Kingdom of
Frioce
Grand Duke of Russia visits Ireland amid royal reception
A Grand Duke of Russia arrived at Portpatrick and toured Northern Ireland. He dined with the Marquis of Londonderry at Mount Stewart, visited Belfast and Newry factories, inspected Lisburn damask works, and stayed in Dundalk and Dublin arrangements. He will tour Kilkenny Lakes and Donnybrook Fair, with official hosts including the Lord Lieutenant and Dublin Corporation.
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Ryssig
Islushidua
Portpatrick
Dorkghaise
Thirrby
Londonderry
Mount Stewart
Belfast
Donegal
Newry
Couleton
Damask
Disper
Lisburn
Europe
Ireland
Saue
Dundgik
Dregheday
Grenadiera
D. Highantiers
Derepary
Agad
Olor
Oatar
Conjing
Morrisvern
Fen Geluck
Uy Steed
Watingasnis
God Save the King
Hegal Lodge
Heydges
Yin
Peel
Baron Nicolay
Denmark
St. James's
Berlin
Killarney
Tephisio & Perfect
Donsy Brook Fair
Lie Williaw
George Beckwith
G. C
Lbis City
Stranre Murders Barber in Port land Shop
A 40s man enters Wipley the barber in Port land read, sits for throat cutting after warning notes. He instructs the barber to conceal the notes and write a confession, then leaves. no further trace of the stranger. A new instrument aids determining latitude from sun observations, promising quick navigational fixes.
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Stranre
Mtrora
Demes Wipley
Portland
Cross Road
Winter
Edinburgh
Ant Mer
J. Crom
Ilagow Observatory
Argeemary
Attogta
Queen Victoria's health update at Windsor dinners
Reports from the Courier of Wronsknay note the Queen's improved condition after a dinner celebrating the Duke of York's birthday with royal attendees. Another dinner for the Duchess of Kent's birthday was held with the Prince Regent and other royals in attendance. No morning accounts confirm her health status, suggesting ongoing convalescence.
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Wronksnay
Duke of York
Duke and Lachess
Kent
Cambridge
Anoheas
Gloucester
Prince Hegent
York
Ant Duchess
Grancester
Augus Ia
Tea adulteration cases and Dublin magistrates crack down
Police intelligence reports seizure of several hundredweight of adulterated tea in public streets and shop premises. A Dublin grocer faced charges for selling tainted tea while magistrates consider penalties under common law and customs acts. Elsewhere, Donnybrook fair revelry ends with a wake of costumes and a man found with sixteen waistcoats. A burglary suspect is tied to a red hide found in a Winetavern street Tanec’s. Also notes Belzoni’s expedition into a pyramid uncovers a sarcophagus and possible royal plunder.
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MovaTaaTe-Sraeer
Coytiae Cole
Reteitars
London
Dublin
Commissioners of Customs
Donnybrook Fair
Williams
Leeson Street
Fiffiam Brady
Wwean
Myles 2Iyrne
Winetavern-street
Ware-Rguin
Byrud
M. de Niebuhr
Hume
Germany
M. Belzoni
Opendyg & Way
Givel
Chefrem
Reat
M. Belzini
Hi Passage
Tayaba
M. de Niecbubes
Chefrens
Cumbyata
Reform meeting at Horoe Tavern Kennington London
A reform meeting at the Horoe Tavern Kennington London featured Major Cartwright praised for his long reform service. Toasts honored Cartwright and Burdett while addressing universal suffrage and representative limits. Speakers urged practical reform and defended Cartwright against attacks, criticizing borough oligarchy and urging civic liberty.
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Tuenlay
Horoe
Kennington
London
Major Cartwright
Kinnaird
Cleary
Hianat
Fy Bartlett
Burdett
Castlereagh
Ben Real
Tate
Chin
Bio
Sunethig
Bentham
Jebb
William Jones
Grevrille
Mc Kinnaird
Green
The Mali tun just arrived with the London Fapeet of Friday
The edition reports from Dublin on stock prices and imports, noting the Bombay papers and Findares power. It describes Garrisons and campaigns under Marquis Hastings, including actions against predatory bands and estimates of enemy losses. The piece also covers political rumors from Madrid and Manchester, court movements, royal health notes, and wheat and barley market updates with price shifts.
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Dublin Journal
London
FaiDay
Newfie Ace
Pet
Mary
Bombay
Findares Power
Eneh
Diay
Kareeth Khas
Som Namdad Kimo
Seton
Blddhope
India
Marquis of Hastings
Calcutta
Madri
Spain
Portugal
Alfied Parrets
Great Britto
Russia
Austria
Olivenza
Itn Aldey
Rio Janeiro
Montevideo
Europe
Manchester
Deda Mediaing
Windsor
Kew
Ava
Market summaries show foreign grain plans amid abundant supplies
The report indicates plans to open imports of foreign grain, with Guan Ace 2% and Que entering in abundance during the week. Prices fluctuate with brisk trade. market sections list numerous quality grades and wholesale prices for wheat, flour, oats, barley, and livestock, showing broad activity and varied rates across commodities.
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Barre
Butler
Birel Qumjuiy
Au Linexmen
Tata
Sda béGeius
Canyon
Buller
Aluan
Tedda WU
Bareet
M. Thidtedd
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Sint
St. Jutin
Amellena Xplor Beer
Seisiaie Daegérs
Erie
Treamry
Warn Englinh
Gera
Ronan Ayant
Proslornes
Agean
Fender Thominetvee
Etth
Borrow
Liverpool
Fort Matson
Thurstay
Ing
Largenmannt
Afernoon
Henney
Ong
Henley
Reading
Sud
Lal
Chalse
Tim
Darwin Wan
Derby
Denny
Dioner
Dennes
Tralee
Wiliam Alimag
Bandon
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Tuw
Lyaf
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