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Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On Tuesday, his Majesty attended the House of Peers in state, accompanied by the Duke of Dorset and the Earl of Hyndford, and granted royal assent to five Acts concerning lottery funding, corn and flour duties, export prohibitions from American colonies, mutiny punishment, and military recruiting.
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royal assent given to five acts: lottery funding, discontinuation of duties on imported corn and flour, prohibition on exportation of victuals from american colonies with exceptions, permission for neutral ship imports and isle of man exports, punishment for mutiny and desertion with better army payment, and recruiting of land forces and marines.
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His Majesty went to the House of Peers with usual state, attended by the Duke of Dorset and Earl of Hyndford in the state coach, and assented to the listed Acts.