London Lords read first for land tax and trade bills
The House of Lords read a first time the bill appointing Committees to execute the Land Tax Act and a bill to curb frauds in hat and textile trades. The Braunston inclosure bill was presented for first reading. a petition against it lies on the table until the second reading. The Bedford North level drainage bill passed third reading. A new writ issued for a Heytesbury seat. Reports cover weather flooding in Vailten Hungary, ship losses, naval appointments, and other continental dispatches.
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Corruption and bribery in Shaftesbury election and court notes
The fragment details bribery schemes at the Shaftesbury election with voters given twenty guineas through a Punch figure, widespread distribution of funds, and warnings about bribery oaths amid a chaotic poll. Additional items cover a fatal domestic assault, promotions in the royal offices, marriages, deaths, arrivals and departures at Deal and various ports, and military promotions across regiments.
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Kent
Jesle Gibson
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Tooting
James Hare
Great Wincheser- Street
Clarger
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Essex
Peterborough
Christopher Peak
Clifford’s Inn
House of Commons highlights on mutiny bill and colonial trade
In the Commons on Thursday March 30 Howse reported progress on the American mutiny bill with amendments. Debates covered the garden lands of Lincoln’s Inn for offices of the Accomptant General and Register of the Court of Chancery and amendments to the indemnity bill. A bill to restrain colonial trade to Great Britain was amended to limit shipments from Newcastle Kent and Sussex counties on the Delaware River. Third readings set for Monday. Further American papers were tabled. A motion sought leave to repeal the Elizabethan statute on cottages. The Branston enclosing bill was sent to a third reading amid further motions.
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Court of Chancery
New Jersey
Pannsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
South-Carolina
Great Britain
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Branston
Debated House proceedings on bills and committee votes
A debate split the House 5 ayes 31s mots 24 as Mr Powys was tasked to carry the bill to the Lords. The House adjourned to Friday. A committee on the Haslemere petition was sworn with nominees led by Mr Field. They adjourned to Saturday, then resumed later. Various bills were ordered for committee, including the workhouse bill for Midford and Long Ditch Norfolk, Hampstead lighting, Hindon incapacitation, and mutiny bills.
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Public Queries Over Mrs Rupp Case Inquiries Probed
A letter to the printer lists pointed questions about Mrs Rupp and alleged scandal, urging her to defend against rumors. The writer cites elopement with an officer, imposture as a foreign princess, forged signatures, childbed fraud, and impersonation of fashionable ladies to justify further inquiries. The piece ends with confidence in Mrs Rudd to refute falsehoods.
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