Taxation - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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Funds no grievance, or, The sanction of parliamentary security asserted : shewing, by unquestionable instances and arguments, that the enemies to the funds are enemies to the constitution.
Date: [1714]- E-books
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The country-Man's proposal or, a dialogue between a gentleman and a farmer. Wherein the farmer shews how this nation may raise the Queen twenty thousand pounds every day in the year, and neither have malt nor salt tax, nor charge any Man's Land above 2 s. in the Pound, and to maintain this War with France Twenty Years, and the Nation not one Half penny the worse. The fifth edition corrected, and enter'd according to act of Parliament. By Richard Cooper, Farmer in the County of Nottingham.
Cooper, Richard, farmer in the county of Nottingham.Date: 1712- E-books
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A supplement to the Reasons already offered, by J. Massie, against laying any further tax upon malt or beer
Massie, J. (Joseph), d. 1784.Date: 1760]- E-books
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The pernicious principles of Tom Paine , exposed in an address to labourers and mechanics, by a gentleman.
GentlemanDate: [1795?]- E-books
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An Act for continuing the several laws therein mentioned, relating to the premiums upon the importation of masts, yards, and bow-sprits, tar, pitch, and turpentine to British made sail cloth, and the duties payable on foreign sail cloth; to the Greenland, and to the whale fishery; for granting a further bounty for all ships employed in the whale fishery during the present war; for exempting harponers and others employed in the Greenland fishery trade, from being impressed; and for giving further time for the payment of duties omitted to be paid for the indentures and contracts of clerks and apprentices.
Great BritainDate: 1740]