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Debate over Quebec laws and jury clause in 1774 bill
Members clash over an optional jury in the Quebec laws bill. Lords contend English laws protect property and favor stability, while Canadians reportedly prefer their ancient laws. Opposition cites risks to commerce and civil rights, with votes ending against the clause 40 to 83.
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