Debates Over Corn Prices and Irish Agriculture Policy
Members clash over a proposed measure to fix corn at 80s a quarter, arguing affects on rents, taxes, and English Irish trade. Speakers cite Irish labor costs, export ties, and France as a model while warning against harming manufacturers and consumers alike.
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Rde
Ireland
France
Mr. B
John Newsom
England
F. Froop
Lone
Alderman C. Smatu
Lord Mitton
Thompson
Buonaparte
Prince Valleyrand
Turour
Huck
Bik
Phestrow
Maunyat
PaorueRoy
London
Exziott
Jans Suaw
Rozinaon
Mr. Robinson
Wacraneap
Geotlemans
Geotleman
Gore
Historic Debates Over Prices and Policy At Parliament
Fragmentary OCR notes detail a parliamentary session debating price controls and remedies for scarcity. It records divisions on amendments with votes 218 to 56 and 215 to 720, and mentions Baring’s proposed amendment for Monday.
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Baring
Corn Bill Rules Free Import and Warehouse Export Provisions
The act outlines duties and allowances for foreign corn meal and flour imported to the United Kingdom. It permits warehousing and export under existing laws, and sets price thresholds to determine duty-free entry for home consumption. It also governs imports from British North American colonies and adjusts policies based on annual price averages published in official notices.
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United Kingdom
Ander
Eyder
Bidaston
London Gazette
North America
Failed OCR Fragment on Trade Act Amendments
Fragmentary OCR text references a 19th century trade act and import rules for corn meat and flour. Mentions inspectors of corded orders, provisions about ports, and legal phrasing about extending and applying prior acts. The readable portion shows garbled language, no clear event date or identifiable people or organizations.
Proclamation on Export Prohibition of Naval Stores 1814
An official Dublin proclamation renews six month export prohibitions on naval stores including pig iron hemp pitch tar rosin and related items. It details conditions for permitted exports to British colonies and requires oath and bond when shipments go outward with specified exceptions and safeguards.
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Ireland
S Privy Council
Ordnine
His Majesty's Navy
Great Britain
Admiralty
St.Britain
Yaris
Garrisdat
America
West Indies
Newfoundland
Africa
St. Helenia
East Indies
Ametea
Westeladies
Council Chamber
H. King
Wm. Sauris
God Save the King
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Great’ Britain
Rea
Coum
WM. Hodges
Parliament
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