Historical Register in London, Middlesex

Supply Resolutions Adopted in Grand Committee 1722

The House resolved on several supply measures including 218799 pounds 4 shillings 7 pence for Navy ordinary, 250941 pounds 19 shillings 9 pence for transport debt, 125000 pounds to discharge duties on Male Mum Cyder and Perry, and 73709 pounds 6 shillings 11 pence for Ordnance land service. A further 14000 pounds to aid Scores and gun- wharfs repairs. A 1407 pounds 5s for extraordinary Ordnance expenses. A tax of 2 pence in the pound was proposed on lands tenements and personal estates in England Wales Berwick and Scotland to raise supplies. A bill was ordered. petition on Fewkesbury election referred.