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Parliament Deliberates on Supply for Tillage and Drainage
The Historical Register notes a proposed measure to transmit funds to Britain for tillage and poor relief, plus an act to drain bogs and improve inland transport. On Nov 21 1729 and Nov 22 1729 committees read reports from Marmaduke Coghill and Marmaduke Corhill, with resolutions to grant up to 4000 per annum for 21 years from March 25 1730 and to form a Ways and Means plan. The House and scheduled future sessions are outlined.
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Marmaduke Coghill
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Marmaduke Corhill