Gratitude for Barrow Opposing Excise Duty Arouses Town
A Gloucester deputation presented a felicitation to Charles Barrow Esq in parliament praising his opposition to a proposed Excise duty on cyder and port wine. The report lists arrivals, marriages, and local incidents across Bath Birmingham and Salisury with multiple noble names and deaths.
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Daft
Charles Barrow
Bath
Lady Heremitage
Rhoyston
Grey
Howard
Lodowick Grant
Woolsey Dixie
Edward Simpson
George Warren
Davie
Hoadley
Gore
Davies
Carlyon
Molly Winstanley
Winstanley
Salisoury
Our Lady-fair
Birmingham
Laft
Bedworth
Coventry
Mudge
Quatford
Bridgnorth
Willenhall
Sandle
Walsall
Colliers
Duke of Grafton
Duke of Bolton
Duke of Devonshir
Duke of Newcastle
Duke of Portland
Rockingha
Albemarle
Ashburnham
Earl Hardwick
Earl Cornwallis
Grace of Bedford
France
Mr. Rigby
Stames’s Street
Countess of Yarmouth
Pall-mall
Harwich
Mary
Hanover
Geo. Grenville
Treasury
Thomas Orby Hunter
James Harris
the Admiralty
James Dashwood
James Oswald
Earl of Northumberland
Ireland
Charles Townshend
Admiralty
Lord Lormont
Vienna
Charles Jenkinson
London
Samuel Martin
Liberty versus Excise Duty in Early English Letters
A letter to the London Evening Post defends colonial rights against new Excise taxes, arguing liberties must be preserved even at cost to apple orchards. It praises King George III while questioning ministerial policy and urges repeal, noting local opposition and peace-time burdens.
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Novo Colonia
San Sacramento
Portsmouth
Spithead
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Mediterranean
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Somerset
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Firme
Montague
Vettal
Quebec
Kennington
Felahone
Newark
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Belliqueux
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Infanta
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Royal Charlotte
Long
Heany
Waterford
Benjamin
Bates
Salem
James
Baney
Philadelphia
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Smith
Cambletoun
Success
Barker
London
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Stanefs
Dublin
Friendship
Thompson
Cork
Zoconshead
Archeson
Falmouth
Bank of England
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Brander
Merrick Burrell
Barth
Burton
Matt. Clarmont
John Cornwall
Peter du Cane
Peter Gauffen
J H. Langton
Henry Plant
Edward Payne
Thomas Plumer
Robert Salusbury
Merchant-Taylors Hall
East- India Company
Higgins
Duke of Rutland
Earl of Harcourt
James George
Blight
St. Martin's In the Fields
Stucley Lucas
Robert Lucas
Castlegrove
Devonshire
Miss Gayer
James Gayer
Rockbear
Exeter
Lyons
Montpelier
John Lockyer
Great Ealing
Middlesex
Pancras
Lord Bute
Mr. Pitt
East India Company
Cyder
Voltaire
Vas
Flackey Cottman
Mie
Éfzar
Brutart
King’s’ Arms
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Lorenz
Mount-street
Mary-le-Bon- Street
Goldensquare
John West
Joseph Johnson
John Graves
University of Oxford
Christ Church
John Tottiefa
Worcester
James Fletcher
W. Sandby
Fiee Street
Fletcher and Co
St. Paul’s Church- Yard
Devin
Thomas Appletree
Herefordshire
PaocLam
E. Sumpter
Shoe- Lane
Fleet-Street
Great Britain
France
Spain
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Prussia
Elv&or
Saxony
W. Nicol
St. Paul’s Church-Yard
K I Nqs
Berkshire
Earl of Exeter
Wyber
Makenh
Prince Ferdinand
Sporcken
City of London
Saul
St. Paul’s
St. Januarius
Penmore
Canada
Bob Binnacle
Henry IV
Cecil Earl of Exeter
Wade
Fletcher
Ireland
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Wilson
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Valerian
Aehlee
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Sheafe
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