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Lottery and taxes clash in heated Commons debate
The House debated a Lottery Bill and a measure extending excise duties on wine with letters from merchants cited. Ministers denied unlawful collection and pressed financial reforms. The Estate Duty Bill faced strong opposition over possible land taxation and effects on heirs, with amendments debated and a committee of the whole proceeding.
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