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Parliament prorogued and fiscal measures outlined in London
Reports from London detail the prorogation of Parliament to August first and the sovereign’s speech urging harmony. Notices cover new writs for Wareham and St Germain’s, and the passage of taxes on coaches, stamping, playing cards, dice, and newspaper sheets. Also noted are judiciary actions, campaign costs, and various promotions, marriages, and deaths.
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Headley Park
Hampshire
London
Hamilton
Falcon-court
Fleet-street
Clarke
Apothecary
Farnham
Sarry
Wareham
Christopher D’oyley
Board of Trade
St. Germain’s
Cornwall
John Pownall
Excise
Berlins
Hackney
Stamp Office
Lord Rochford
Sayre
Serjeant Adair
Mr. Pitt
Europe
Bengal
Ontario
Africa
Wester
Michaelmas
St. Clear
St. Keverne
Weadrow
Sithway
WN. B
Mr. Long
Allen
Clement's Inn
Messrs, Davies
Penryn