Liquors - Early works to 1800
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Agricola's letters to the Right Hon. the Chancellor of the Exchequer , Demonstrating the pernicious effects of the cheapness of spiritous liquors upon the morals, health, industry and peaceable demeanour of the people of Ireland; and the great necessity of applying a remedy to the evil. And shewing the great advantages to be derived to the revenue, from the discouragement of distilleries, by the encouragement of the breweries of Ireland. Strongly recommended to the perusal and attention of the members of the legislature.
AgricolaDate: M,DCC,XCI. [1791]- E-books
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The Present duty upon malt is 9d per bushel, with the addition of 5l. per cent. which, by a bill now intended to be brought into Parliament, is proposed to be advanced to 15 3/4d. per bushel, or 10s. 6d. per quarter. ..
Date: 1780?]- E-books
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The Wine merchants proposals for preventing sophisticating and vitiating wines, &c : humbly offer'd to the honourable House of Commons.
Date: [1704?]- E-books
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An abstract of an act for repealing the present duty on sweets , and for granting a less Duty thereupon; and for explaining and enforcing an Act against Spirituous Liquors.
Great BritainDate: [1737]- E-books
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The Lords protest. Die Veneris, 25ʻ. Februarii, 1742. Hodie 3tia. vice lecta est billa, entitled, An act for repealing certain duties upon spirituous liquors, and on licences for retailing the same; and for laying other duties on spirituous liquors, and on licences to retail the said liquors. ..
House of LordsDate: 1743]