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Speech in the House on wheat embargo and public safety
London dispatches report King George III’s speech to the Lords and Commons urging Parliament to act on soaring wheat prices and import restrictions. He notes an embargo on wheat and flour, calls for laws to aid the poor, and mentions a Russia trade treaty and a marriage alliance. Also recaps naval pension pleas, local bankrupts, fires, crimes, and various notices.
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Rae London Gazette
Eftminster
House of Peers
Francis Molyneux
Kane
House of Commons
Commons
Lords and
Russia
Denmark
Caroline Mathilda
Europe
John Norris
St. Luke
Middlesex
Mt Guildhall
London
Samuel Lockhart
Sc. Catherine-court
Tower-hill
John Huxley
Guildhall
Samuel Snook
Dorchester
Dorset
Thomas Hudson
Tronmonger - Jane
Warehouuseman
Wigan Baskingers
Kildswick
York
Tanner
White Horse Inn
Henry Holloway
Stockton
Worcester
Bewilley
Lady Berkeley
Dukes of Bolton and Chandors
Earl of Seaborough
Duke of Montague
Windsor Castle
Windsor
Parliament House
Royal Navy
George Bristaw
Ketcering
Northamptonshire
Joan Meadows
Shoreditch
Soo
Soho
Ann Porth
Alderman Crosby
Mint
Wood-street Compter
Jas
Marseilles
Lord Holland
Aptés
Alps
Warminstér
Shaftesbury
Poole
Varley
France
Athof
Weil Blorids
Icis
Versailles
Madrid
Spain
Portugal
Glergydwi Sweldda