Parliament Debates Agricultural Distress and Tax Relief
The House hears lengthy debates on agricultural distress, tax relief, and the Poor Laws. Lords Chandos and Althorp press for relief for farmers, criticizing tariffs and tithes. Ministers defend budgets while considering modifications to poor rates and taxation to ease widespread rural hardship.
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Marquis of
Chandos
Middlesex
Althorp
Somerset
Marquis of Chandos
Westminster
Colchester
Joan
Hear
Lord C
Edward Knatchbull
Rales
Lord Althorp
Ford
Fryer
Artizan
Mr. F
England
Barler
A. Baring
Marquis of Chandon
Wolverhampton
Jord
Marylebone
Tower Hamlets
Lon
Baring
Wilbraham
House of Peers
Cobbett
Mr. Cobbett
Himeet
Treasur
Mr. C
Memser
Mr.c
East Wiltshire
Hampshire
Vna
W. Whitmore
Nis
Benett
Oldham
Clay
Lord Howick
Dpmeialia
Evans
Cartwright
Cayley
Lambert
Ar. C. Fergusson
Tobie Marquis
Robinson
Marquis
O'Connell
British House of Commons Evening Sitting Deliberations
Report on a late sitting with Hodspon returns from the Court of Requests and petitions for private bills. Discussion includes timber duties supply committee, salaries of public officers, gratuities of house officers, and Irish Stamp Act Pilot Newspaper case. Lord Althorp voices cautious stance on amendments. Mr. O Connell notes 1798 statute origin.
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Berry
Lord Melbourne
Lord Cuancettor
Earl of Durham
Sion Chapel
Bridgewater
Allhallows
Lombard-street
Canterbury
Earl
Fanit
House of Commons
Chelsea
Alhallows
London
Joan
Pilot
Ireland
Littleton
O’connell
Wilks
Samuel Whalley
Committee On Public Walks
Regent’s Park
Viscount Duncannon
Geutleman
Regent's Park
Marylebone
Ruthven
Rathdown
Raphoe
Visect
Verner
Louth
County of
Mr. Littleton
Commission of the Peace
Major Beauclerc
Home Department
Major Beauclerk
Home Office
Marquis of Chandos
Ord
Baronet
Ife
Lord Chandos
Buckinghamshire
Hodgson
Court of Requests
Westminster
Stone Road
Emerson Tennant
Birmingham
Holyhead
Col. Verner
Hopason
Lord Althorp
Robinson
Jord
Trelach
Fey
O'Connell
Fiard Althorp
Barrett
Lord A
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