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June 1795.
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By Adjournment at the Session House aforesaid on
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Friday the 10th. day of July 1795. Before William
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Bleamire,
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Rupert Clarke
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William Hyde
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, Edward
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Read,
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, John Floud, Daniel
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Williams,
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Richard Clark
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, Patrick
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Colquhoun
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A Letter from His Grace the Duke of
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Portland
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one of His Majestys
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Principal Secretaries of State was read inclosing a Copy of the following
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Engagement entered into by several of the Lords of His Majestys Most Honble
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Privy Council in the following Words Vizt.
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"In consideration of the present High Price of Wheat and in order to
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"diminish the consumption thereof in our respective Families, so as to leave a
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"the Corn of the ensuing Harvest shall come into consumption and relive them
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"that We will not ourselves consume nor suffer to be consumed in any of our
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"Families, until the First day of October next at any place where the sort of
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"Bread under mentioned can be procured, any sort of Wheaten Bread finer
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"present Majesty's Reign is called by the name of Standard Wheaten Bread
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"parts of the weight of the Wheat whereof it shall be made: We further engage
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"consumed in our respective Families, and We earnestly recommend to all
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