House of Lords reports on transfer duties and jury names
The Lords debated transfer Duty Bills and others. Mr Erskine argued over jury name omissions in a writ of error, citing precedents while Lord Loughborough attended. The judges ruled no error in the indictment and the judgment was affirmed. adjournment followed.
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Guy Carleton
Brook
Wattin
Billy
Bridtth Fisheries
Kdinburgh
Gilbert
Herbert Macsworth
Haris
Erskine
Geo. Wood
Besterudt
Coupe
Crown
Ini
King’s Boneh
Atkinson
King’s Bench
Ertkine
Gawain
Jaca
Bagh
King’s Head
Afro Judtice Gould
Agg
Cai Brerhoem
Ae Baron &Yre
Baron Hotham
Baron Pesryn
Twihee Heath
Earl Bathurst
Lord Loughborough
Indian governance secrecy sparks parliamentary debate
The House of Commons debates Pitt’s India bill amid claims of Cabinet secrecy. Sir John scores and Lord Sydney exchanges letters about governance powers, with critics warning that hidden oversight could erode constitutional control and provoke risk to India possessions.
Protest Against Secret Government Power and Nabob’s Lands
The document protests the exercise of secret power by a Commissioners' committee over the Nabob’s country. It condemns forced confinement and secrecy, arguing it subverts company rights and risks war and peace implications. It references Morning Herald paragraphs and Lord Halifax’s secretary reporting King’s displeasure with Major Scott’s diamond account.
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Jade
Court of Directors
Pri
Government of India
India
Pitt
Egedia
Board of Conlissioners
House of All Mons
Oberonce
Morning Herald
Ovdice
Harines
Scotts
Friars Drops Patent Cure Promoted in London Advertisement
An abstract notes R Grubb of St Martin in London securing a patent for Friars Drops a medicine claimed to cure venereal disease scurvy rheumatism and gigets without mercurial treatment. The ad lists bottles and various sales points including Newgate Old Bailey Oxford Street Smithfield Ratcliff Highway and Southwark.
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Eorge
Robert Grubb
St. Martin
London
Wilm
Atimy
Newt
Old Bailey
Ena
Ma. Steel
Bankseller
Powerbill
Oath Demanded as Regency Crisis Deepens in Burghers Fight
Reports from July mention citizens pressing immediate oath administration to the Regency amid clashes over March agreements. Regents resist while Tribunes chosen by locals press for formal recognition, risking a tense confrontation. International notes discuss Britain France talks and punitive actions on traitors. A Paris extract recalls a king’s Normandy audience and royal mercy.
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Bern
Wyk
Great Britain
France
Eden
Paris
Fane
Cuerbourg
Normandy
Tia
Versailles
Bouer
Ourismng
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Lord Syomwey
Albermarle-fircet
Jvaft
Sam
Sydney
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Diaz
Eat India Company
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Nim
Pott
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Lundy
Richard Hoare
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Tle
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Iyo Brrekcou
Temple
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Kemperor
Mount Caucasus
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