1729-1789

Gloucestershire Archives D1180/5/1

Documents relating to parliamentary proceedings.

Document, Thu 3 Feb 1729

Submission from Mr Thomas Beard, Clothier, enclosing letters from Mr J Hore.





Printed pamphlet, 1775

Case of Stroudwater Navigation






Document, Thu 20 Apr 1775

Notice of Trespass from Purnell



Docu, Thu 27 Jul 1775

Warrant to Sheriff for returning 24 man jury to assess damages on behalf of the Commissioners for the Stroudwater Navigation on August 1st, together with a letter calling a juryman for service.




Document, Mon 28 Aug 1775

Record of amount of waste water at Mr Cambridges Mill mill on 28th August 1175



Notebook, October 1775

Records of Waste of water from Mill Ponds on Sundays from June to October 1775












Document, Sun 1 Oct 1775

Calculation of time required to fill Mill Ponds



Letter, Mon 23 Oct 1775

Letter from WIlliam Dallaway about the rules for petitioning Parliament.



Document, Sat 4 Nov 1775

Statements by millmen used as evidence for Parliamentary application




Document, Sat 18 Nov 1775

Mr Eycot.s authority for the canal to pass through his land, except the Rack Close.



Document, Mon 27 Nov 1775

Names of the Committee called to examine the Stroudwater Navigation Bill



Newspaper clipping, Thu 7 Dec 1775

Dallaways article in the Gloucester Journal





Document, Thu 28 Dec 1775

Evidence from Millmen relating to the Stroudwater Navigation Bill




Document, Fri 5 Jan 1776

Mr Dallaways Memoradum







Document, Thu 11 Jan 1776

Landowners petition



Document, Thu 1 Feb 1776

Millholders petition



Document, Sat 3 Feb 1776

Expenses at Queens Head Tavern




Document, Mon 5 Feb 1776

Petition from owners of land, messuages, tenements and herediaments.



Parliamentary Record, Thu 8 Feb 1776

House of Commons Minutes










Document, Fri 9 Feb 1776

Mr Cambridge's opinion on the dangers of flooding being caused by the canal.



Document, Mon 12 Feb 1776

Committee for the 2nd reading of the bill



Parliamentary Record, Mon 12 Feb 1776

Minutes of 2nd reading of Stroudwater Navigation Bill













Parliamentary Record, Mon 12 Feb 1776

Minutes relating to Stroudwater Navigation Bill













Parliamentary Record, Mon 19 Feb 1776

House of Commons Minutes






















Parliamentary Record, Mon 25 Mar 1776

House of Commons Votes pp515-523
The vote for the Stroudwater Navigation Act is at the head of page 518