Tax Proposals and Debates On Salt Armorials and Navy Debt
The speech outlines tax plans including a 7s 6d salt duty per family, a 5 per cent tea duty above 2s 6d per lb, and an armorial bearing duty with varied rates. It discusses funding the Navy Debt, projected revenues from the new taxes, and the burden on lower classes, arguing the measures are balanced and necessary. It notes opposition from critics about hardship and company impacts, with resolutions to be moved and debated in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall India Company
Acme
Ireland
Pitt
Masthiw White Ridley
John Sinclair
Pulteney
Baronet
Hornton
Half-India Company
East India Company
Zierney
Pie
Zierrzy
Pist
Mottrow
Mmor
Forge
Levee at St James Palace Attended by Scottish Address
London April 26 report of yesterday's Levee at St James's Palace. An Address was presented to the King by Sir John Murray of Scotland. Military officers received honors as the King’s hand was touched. Lord Powys sworn Lord Lieutenant of Salop after a late council. Duke de Berre sought closer audience to offer French noble services in Britain.
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Duke of York
Horse Guards
Mary
Buckingham House
East India House
Royal East
Bengal
Bencoolen
Pirkey
Offerley
Cape of Good Hope
India
Hart-India House
Fort William
Araig Caitit
Dublin
Killaloe
Clare
Innistalthra
Clonruih
Galway
Penny Post Office
Royal Westminster Volunteers
Sir Charnes Preston
Scotland
Lawrence
Miss Siphens
Council of Five Hundred
Schelde
Rome
Hampshire
Portsmouth
Flall
Yarmouth
O'Brien
Henty Foner
Taylor
Swallow-street
Old Burlington-street
St. James’s
Old Burlington
Sir John
Henry
Yeomanry Guards
Jones
Kew
Windsor
St. James’s Palace
John Murray
Hotwent
Earl of Errol
Lord Powys
Salop