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The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On April 11 in Westminster, His Majesty gave royal assent in the House of Commons to an act raising money via Exchequer Bills for 1766, an act repealing and replacing duties on cyder and perry, and several road and private bills.
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This day in his House of Commons, his Majesty was pleased to give his Royal Assent to,
1. "An Act for raising a certain sum of money by Exchequer Bills, for the service of the year one thousand seven hundred and sixty six."
2. "An Act for repealing the duties granted upon Cyder and Perry, by an Act made in the third year of his present Majesty's reign: and for granting other duties on Cyder and Perry in lieu thereof: and for more effectually securing the duties on Cyder and Perry, imposed by several former Acts."
And to several road, and seventeen private bills.
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Westminster
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April 11
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royal assent given to acts for raising money by exchequer bills for 1766, repealing and granting duties on cyder and perry, and to several road and seventeen private bills.
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His Majesty gave royal assent in the House of Commons to an act for raising money by Exchequer Bills for the service of 1766, an act repealing duties on Cyder and Perry from the third year of his reign and granting other duties in lieu thereof while securing previous duties, and to several road and seventeen private bills.