House of Commons Grants for Widows and Reduced Officers
The House resolved unanimously to grant 1821 for pensions to widows of reduced officers of his Majesty's land forces and marines who died on half pay in Great Britain and were married before December 20 1716. Also 87d be granted for officers and gentlemen of the two troops of Horse-guards reduced. The session ended after private business, at five o'clock.
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Eartham
Chichester
Dialogue about Bishops and a Lady of the Court
A London Evening Post reader requests printing a satirical dialogue about bishops and a duchesslike figure. Tabitha Runt complains of depictions as near truths and asks Mr. Miller to print it in full or place it in magazines with italics. Dated February 13, 1775, Charles Street.
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Alve
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Charles-street
House Debates Double Return For Cricklade Wiltshire
House met at two thirty to ballot on a Select Committee to decide the Cricklade double return. The committee reported Sir Philip Hales and William Cowper duly elected, replacing T L Dummer and Thomas Duncan. Hindon election void due to bribery. resolutions to be laid before the House. Debate adjourned for printing and further consideration.
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Bond
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Lister
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Thomas Duncomb
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William Cowper
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Wigan
Severe winter narrows sea trade and politics in Britain
Reports from Copenhagen and London detail ships of the East India Company frozen in ice, ongoing parliamentary actions on customs accounts, and civic maneuvers in Worcester. Letters from America, Birmingham merchants, and public figures like Duke of Gloucester and Lord Mahon frame a tense political and economic moment amid storms at sea and financial distress.
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Peter Leigh
Duke of Gloucester
Spa
Germany
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