Motion to discharge General Gansell in King’s Bench session
A King’s Bench motion examined whether a lodger’s apartment counts as a home and if an unlawful original arrest justifies continued detention by new writs. Debates centered on property rights of lodgers versus landlords and the legal remedy for unlawful detention, warning that treating lodging as a prison could endanger liberty and security for many.
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U Court of King’s Bench
Westminster-hall
Gansell
General Gansell
Sis Carla
Wsailiffs
Debate Over Bailiff Fees and Debtor Imprisonment
Fragmentary record of a parliamentary debate on oppressing the former, potential indemnity to a bailiff for entering apartments, and jailing a debtor. Speakers named include Mr. Dunning, Mr. Mansfield, Mr. Cox, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Morgan for Gen. Gansell, and Mr. Wallis, Mr. Bearcroft, Mr. Buller, Mr. Cowper opposing. The matter’s determination was deferred to a future day.
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Gen. Gansell
Dunning
Mansfield
Cox
Murphy
Morgan
Regulations to Reform Butter Trade in Carmarthenshire
A Carmarthenshire association meeting on January 11 1774 at the Greyhound Inn Carmarthen adopted strict measures to curb frauds in butter export. The resolutions require ash firkins of 56 pounds, proper seasoning, standardized patterns, eight hoops, brand marks on casks, and penalties for noncompliance including possible removal of offending farmers from farms. Merchants and buyers in the county are to sign to conform, with enforcement backed by the association.
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Carmarthenshire
Carmarthen
Greyhound Inn
William Mansell
London
Bristol
Adufts
Fraight
Charles the Second
William and Mary
Car&s
Charles the
Butter Export Regulations Adopted by County Merchants
The Association of the Gentlemen of the Butter trade in Carmarthenshire agrees to strict export rules to ensure quality and prevent false packaging. Merchants pledge not to buy butter for export from any farmer unless conforming to regulations, and will report violators to the Association’s solicitor. Regulations to be printed in major journals and distributed locally. Adjourned to the next Easter Quarter sessions.
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Association of the Gentlemen of the
Carmarthen
London
Bristol
S¢ Association
Hereford
Gloucester
Daily Advertiser
General Evening Post
James Hughes
The
Association
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