Remittances and Bank of England notes debate in 1784 council
Debate centers on whether remittances to the Emperor and note circulation explain Bank of England distress. Speakers dispute if increased issues reflect prudent policy or risk. Fox accuses Pitt of broken promises and mismanagement. The House votes, supporting a previous question and considering censure, while military dispatches note transports and reinforcements.
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Order of ‘Council
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Pitts
Mr. Pitts
Mutiny on naval fleet ends as Howe approved at government
The Portsmouth letters announce the mutiny's termination on Lord Hood's fleet with Earl Howe hailed as the savior by crews who carried him to Government House. The fleet will sail at first favorable wind. Ireland sees a secret Irish Committee report confirming wide United Irishmen plots including assassinations and plunder. Government plans to send Cornwallis as Commander in Chief with expanded powers and discuss Catholic concessions, amid reform debates in Parliament. Brest fleet mutiny rumors persist, and royal visits continue with Prince of Württemberg shown Kew gardens.
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Hindostan and escort visit Portsmouth amid royal salute
Arrivals and departures at Plymouth and Portsmouth as ships from Jamaica and St Domingo reach port. A public procession in honor of Earl Howe fuels cheers, bells, and a royal salute. Delegates accompany Howe to Government House, then dine with officials before the ceremony ends.
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God Save the King
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Royal William
Roger Cuaris
West Kent
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Printing notice from J WanTER at sibcafe Square
An item indicates printing work or advertisement created by J WanTER at the sibcafe Square Blacktrists printing operation.
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