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Corn laws (Great Britain)
19th-century trade restrictions on imported food and grain in the United Kingdom
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Considerations on the opinion stated by the Lords of the Committee of Council , in a representation to the King, upon the corn laws, That Great Britain is unable to produce Corn sufficient for its own Consumption. And on the Corn-Bill Now depending in Parliament. By William Mitford, Esq.
Mitford, William, 1744-1827.
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Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]
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An address to the different classes of persons in Great Britain , On the present scarcity and high price of provisions. To which is added an appendix, containing a Table of the average Price of Wheat in every Year, from the Year 1595 to 1790, inclusive. By the Rev. Septimus Hodson, M. B. Chaplain of the Asylum for Female Orphans.
Septimus Hodson
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Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]
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Thoughts on the repeal of the statute made in the fifth and sixth years of the reign of King Edward VI. With some observations on the respect due to the authority of judges, and to the verdict of a jury. By a country magistrate.
Country magistrate
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Date: 1800
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Short observations on the necessity of admitting Dublin to participate in the corn export bounties : in order to remove a present great discouragement to the agriculture and corn trade of Ireland, particularly addressed to the landed interest of the kingdom.
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Date: 1785
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Considerations, on the expediency of admitting the importation of Irish corn into Great Britain : when the prices are below the rates at which the importation of corn from other foreign parts on the low duties is allowed.
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Date: 1791
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Great Britain - Economic conditions - 18th century
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Poor - Great Britain
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Great Britain - Politics and government - 1789-1820
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