Great Britain - Economic conditions - 1760-1860
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An inquiry into the state of the finances of Great Britain in answer to Mr. Morgan's facts. By Nicholas Vansittart, Esq.
Vansittart, Nicholas, 1766-1851.Date: M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]- E-books
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Speech of the Right Hon. Henry Flood , in the House of Commons of Great Britain, February 15, 1787, on the commercial treaty with France.
Flood, Henry, 1732-1791.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- E-books
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Speech of the Right Hon. Henry Flood, in the House of Commons, February 15, 1787 : on the commercial treaty with France.
Flood, Henry, 1732-1791.Date: 1787- E-books
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A temperate discussion of the causes which have led to the present high price of bread. Addressed to the Plain Sense of the People
Long, Charles, 1761-1838.Date: 1800- E-books
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A new system of finance proving the defects of the present system ; that a saving may take place in the public income and expenditure to the amount of near ten millions annually! Exposition of the Consequences to the Public through their Connection with the Bank of England; The baneful Consequence of Stock-Jobbing; Astonishing Losses sustained by the Public, that have enabled the Minister to carry on the Deception of lessening the Public Debt; The unparalleled Advantages given by the Minister to the Loan Mongers for Paper Credit, in order to support the present ruinous War; One Hundred Pounds Securities in the Three per Cents. given by the Minister to receive 41l. 10s. 8d. to be sent to Germany for the Support of the Emperor's Loan. Together with a Reply to Messrs. Morgan and Vansittart on the Subject of Finance. Some Remarks on Simon the Stock Broker's Letter to Mr. Alderman Curtis, late Lord Mayor of London. On the Iniquity of Private Tontines. Schemes for the Benefit of Age, on the most reputable Establishments. A reasonable Compromise between Debtor and Creditor. A perfect Establishment for National Credit in future; And the People relieved from the most burthensome of their Taxes. By Thomas Fry, Author Of At The Guardian Of AtPublic Credit.
Fry, Thomas, d. 1769.Date: MDCCXCVII. [1797]