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Public Ledger in London, Middlesex

20 Mar 1761

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Public Ledger

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 20, 1761

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2

Thanks to Arthur Onslow and royal assent on bills

The Dairy Register reports a motion praising Arthur Onslow for over thirty years as Speaker and his refusal of a reward. The King then signs thirty seven public and private bills, commends Parliament’s unity, and notes military and colonial gains in Canada and North America. The Lord Chancellor prorogues Parliament to April 7.

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Arthur Onslow Bart House House of Peers Earl of Huntingdon Lord Bruce Germany Ferdinand Subje House of Commons Canada NAVY Haslar Hospital Plymouth Hospital Betw. O Ordnan Land Service Africa East Indies North America Brunswick Mecca Chelsea Hospital St Jan Hanover Anstruther London Bridge Naval Services Praffia East-India Company Nova Scotia Georgia Foundling Hospital Annamabeo Lovat É&C Hefle G. I
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Ways and Means for Raising the Supply Annuity Note

The document outlines Ways and Means measures to raise supply funds. It records December duties on beer and ale, paying annuities and sinking fund collateral, and mentions February duties on wines vinegar cyder and beer continued for seven years to fund mint charges.

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Riots over militia ballots report from Basingstoke and Winchester

Dispatches describe rioting in Basingstoke and Winchester over militia balloting with constables assaulted and Justices forced to flee. Other letters note German campaign movement, recruiting drives for the Royal Horse Guards Blue, naval provisioning, and various Atlantic and Caribbean arrivals and dispatches.

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Basingstoke Hampshire Winchester Germany Conway Homse Tee Royal Regiment of Horse Guards Gravesend Kene Caffel Marshal Broglio Liege Jamaica England Goth Strickland Castle Cordax Norway Whitby Ann Union Culver Hamburgh Hull Maria Agneta Klinkert Amsterdam Dove Roberts Oporto Pembroke and Lynn Pembroke Spithead Naffan Superb Tower Woolwich West Indies Bank of England Dean Street Soho Thomas Davis Newgate Charles Asgill Meff, Manger and Austin James Stocker Cecilly Vere John Fielding Nicholas Lane Thomas Standen Islington Thomas Williams Nicholas Wiliams Charles Wenman Royal Exchange Punch House
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