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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 22, 1780

Page

2

Ireland’s Budget Debate and Measures for Relief

Mr Brownlow and Mr Dawson present petitions from Fermanagh and Down seeking public spending reform and reduced pensions. Mr Stewart urges economy and trade relief while Sir Richard Johnson backs the stance. Mr Forster outlines deficits, savings, and proposed taxes and duties to restore revenue, including stamps, tobacco, wines, hops, and a post office reorganization, with emphasis on military retrenchment and linen exports.

Mr. Brownlow Dawson Fermanagh Stewart Down Richard Johnson Forster England Methuen Portugal Limerick Corke Ireland Great Britain

National budget debate warns against ruinous exports and high taxes

In Parliament Sir Lucius O'Brien argued against a linen export bounty as ruinous to Irish trade. He urged leaving Spainish and Portuguese wines on the old footing and opposed broad stamp duty increases. He favored a duty on imported malt liquor to boost revenue and promote domestic consumption.

Lucius O‘brien Ireland Spanish Portugal

Knighthood Granted to Captain Richard Pearson In Navy

From the London Gazette April 22 the King knighted Richard Pearson Esq Captain in His Majesty's Royal Navy and he kissed the King’s hand on the occasion. The issue also lists bankrupts and dividends with names and dates for surrender at Guildhall various trades and locations across London and towns.

London St. James’s Richard Pearson Royal Navy Henry Cok St. John Wapping Guildhall Robert George Chandos Street St. Marin’s Sampson Takenhouse Joan Hinton Much Wenlock Salop de Buithfavern Corn-street Bristol Wm. Coker Denver Norfolk Kng’s Head Norwich Jon Thomas Winforen Herefordshire Chester the Sun Kingon Robert Kime Trushhorpe Lincolnshire Moy George and Dragon Alford Wm. Harrison Colegee Street Westminster Money Scrivener Robert Watts Langenhoe Essex Guildhail Rich Wartlington Pall-mall Guil-hail Rich. Harman Clapham Sussex Old Ship Tavern Brighthelmstone Henry Ligh Honiton Devonshire Iormonger Oxford-Lin Exeter Thomas Cafe Liverpool Golden Lion Dale-Street Richard Biwer Coventry de King’s Had John Fitcher Red Bullyard Chrkenwell Wm. Swan Bridgew Exitha Field Watfor¢e Hertfordshire Crn Henry Richardson Camberwell Surry Tate Willock Hitchin County of Hertford Offley Holes Farm Kirchin King’s Walden Edward Kitchener Orie Gience Hitchen Malsock Stevenage Welwyn Luton Lodon W. Bayley Cockspur-street William Bayley Greenough T. Greenough Ludgate-ful Francis Nisvaery Rowley Naas Bath St. Paul's Oita Phillips Glover Choicett John Greetham Bracebridge Lincoln Mr. Pretton Hteret Elgg Wigmorés Street Cavendish Square Irfolc

Promotions in the War Office Dragoon and Foot Regiments

A War Office notice lists officer promotions across Dragoon Guards and Foot Regiments. Names include T Cooper Hincks and Henry Hawley and others with ranks such as Lieutenant Cornet Ensign and Quartermaster, noting regiments like 48th Foot and 527th Foot.

Dragoon Guards T. Cooper Hincks Henry Toovey Hawley Philip Dormer Stanhope William Cockburne Rez William Thompson Thomas Bentley Thomas Wilxon John Gordon Haven Foot William Cox Thomas Dixon Waler Elliot Thomas Simmonds G11 Reg Alex, Campbell

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