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Remarks on the report of the East India directors , respecting the sale and prices of tea. By Richard Twining.
Twining, Richard, the Elder.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- E-books
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Strictures on the true cause of the present alarming scarcity of grain and other provisions; and a plan for permanent relief: humbly submitted to Public Consideration, by Alexander Annesley. With an Historical Deduction of the prices of provisions. Interspersed with various matters connected with the Commerce and Navigation of Great Britain. Together with a Chronological account of the several Statutes, Proclamations, and Parliamentary Regulations, For controuling the Markets, And preventing Monopoly, Engrossing, &c. &c. From the Norman Conquest to the present Aera. Dedicated to the right honourable William Pitt, chancellor of the exchequer
Annesley, Alexander, d. 1813.Date: 1800- E-books
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The way to be rich and respectable Addressed to men of small fortune. In this Pamphlet is given, among a variety of other Estimates or Plans of Living, one shewing that a Gentleman with Economy, residing in the Country, may, with a few Acres of Land, live as well for Five Hundred Pounds a Year, and make an Appearance in Life equal to those who spend double the Sum, without those Advantages. Such as are fond of Farming, will here find the Expences attending, and the Profits arising from, the Cultivation of Land, Feeding of Sheep, &c. &c.
Trusler, John, 1735-1820.Date: [1787?]- E-books
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Illustrations of the manners and expences of antient times in England, in the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth centuries : deduced from the accompts of churchwardens, and other authentic documents, collected from various parts of the kingdom : with explanatory notes.
Date: 1797