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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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A short essay on the corn trade, and the corn laws : containing a general relation of the present method of carrying on the corn trade, and the purport of the laws relating thereto in this kingdom.
Smith, Charles, 1713-1777.
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Date: 1758
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A quack and a clown on stage presenting their wares to a hostile audience; referring to various politicians reactions to the replacement of the fixed duty on corn. Coloured lithograph by J. Doyle, 1841.
John Doyle
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Date: 15 May 1841
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Reference: 13436i
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On the necessity of altering and amending the regulations recommended by Parliament for reducing the present high price of corn : together with some amendments proposed and considerations addressed to masters of families on the most eligible mode of carrying the same into execution.
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Date: 1796
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An impartial view of English agriculture , from permitting the exportation of corn, in the year 1663, to the present time.
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Date: 1766
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