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Newspaper

General Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 17, 1774

Page

2

Irish Lords Debate Bill on Papists Mortgage Liberty

In the Irish House of Lords on May 10 the motion to reject a bill granting liberty to Papists for borrowing money and mortgages met strong opposition. Bishops urged rejection citing Protestant safety, while Lords Roden and Irnham argued the measure would aid the kingdom and prevent Papists from funding foreign powers. The chamber divided after lively debate with most peers determined on their votes.

Cloyne Fesns Kidaloes Ely Longford Mountflorence Ireland Privy Council Rome Roden and Irnham England F. Newbery St.’ Pugh's Church Reyard London Westminster Southwark Rotherhithe Thames Limehouse Oxford-street T. Lowndes Fleet-street Hémet W. Bayley Cocksport Street Haymarket J-Prize Leadenhall-street M. Purdie Bath ST A Materia Medica West Faylor Clare-market Partridge Blackman-fteest

Insolvent Act Provisions and Prisoner Debtor Returns

The document outlines insolvent act provisions affecting prisoners and debtors. It details estate vesting for creditors, deputy duties for gaolers, and compliance with prescribed forms for fugitives. Discharges apply to debts before a set period while post-period debts may be recouped from prisoners. Uncertificated bankrupts and certain professionals are excluded from benefits.

Gawler Harrafishmei Simmonses Court of Conscience

Reflection on currency regulation by weight and tale

A historic letter argues against a gold coin standard based on weight and fineness, noting its antiquity and practical flaws. It cites Antonio Perez and Locke versus Lowndes, discusses Dutch coinage, and questions feasibility within national policy while warning of abuse and instability in any standard.

Antonio Perez Messrs. Locke Lowndes Locke Mr. Lowndes Mr. Locke Pethapy

Tax plan attack reveals debts and deceit in royal policy

The document argues the tax and public debt policy harms both rich and poor, labeling the plan a broken effort to fix abuses. It critiques government salaries and proposed reforms as incoherent, predicting large public costs and loss of faith in the crown.

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