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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.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]
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Considerations, upon the exportation of corn; written at the request of the Dublin Society. By John Wynn Baker, F.R.S
Baker, John Wynn, ca. 1730-1775.Date: 1774
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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 HodsonDate: 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 magistrateDate: 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.
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.
Date: 1791
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A letter to a member of Parliament : proposing amendments to the laws against forestallers, ingrossers, and regraters : and recommending means to prevent for the future extravagant high prices of corn in this kingdom : and also giving reasons for repealing, or at least altering, the law allowing bounty-money on the exportation of wheat to foreign parts.
C. L., active 18th century.Date: 1757
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Observations on the present state of the corn laws of Ireland : so far as they partially relate to the metropolis.
Date: 1791
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Some observations upon setting the assize of bread : recommended to the perusal of all magistrates, particularly at this juncture.
Date: 1766
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Tracts on the corn laws of Great Britain , containing, I. An inquiry into the principles, ... II. Application of these principles ... III. Inquiry into the expediency ... IV. Outlines of a new Corn Bill, ... By George Skene Keith, ..
Keith, George Skene, 1752-1823.Date: 1792
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Considerations concerning taking off the bounty on corn exported : in some letters to a friend : to which is added, a postscript, shewing that the price of corn is no rule to judge of the value of land, which will be encreased in proportion to the cheapness of its several products.
Date: 1753
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A compendium of the corn trade . The practice of ingrossing, jobbing, &c. the cause of plenty and scarcity; constitutional errors in our laws and customs; A Summary of the Laws; Assise Table, &c. &c. composed for the consideration of the members of Parliament, magistrates, Landlords, Tenants, &c.
Date: [1757]
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Considerations, upon the exportation of corn written at the request of the Dublin Society. By John Wynn Baker, F.R.S.
Baker, John Wynn, ca. 1730-1775.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]
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Sentiments of a corn-factor : on the present situation of the corn trade.
Farrer, Mr.Date: 1758
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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 HodsonDate: MDCCXCV. [1795]
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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.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 DoyleDate: 15 May 1841Reference: 13436i
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Observations on the corn bill wherein the proposed alteration in the laws for regulating the exportation and importation of corn, is fairly examined.
Date: [1787?]
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Correspondence . Letters between Frederic II. and Mess. D'Alembert, de Condorcet, Grimm and D'Arget. Translated from the French by Thomas Holcroft.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]
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Hints for erecting county granaries in this Kingdom , as the sure means to lower the exorbitant price of corn at the latter end of the year; To preserve a Sufficiency for homeward Consumption, to the great Relief of the Poor, And the Preservation of all our Manufactures. Addressed to the Right Honourable John Ponsonby, Speaker to the Hon. House of Commons. By Walter Weldon, Esq;.
Weldon, Walter, Esq.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]
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Sir Hercules Langrishe's speech, in the Irish House of Commons : April 7th, 1791, on the corn laws ; containing a state of the benefits this country has derived from the present system, and the evils that must result from any material alteration in it.
Langrishe, Hercules, Sir, 1731-1811.Date: 1791
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The scarcity of wheat considered or, a statement of the impolicy of the late and present price of wheat, the Consequences resulting from it, and Means suggested for its Prevention in future: in which the flagrant practices of farmers, millers, & bakers, are exposed, and the corn laws fully investigated. By the Rev. J. Malham, Vicar of Helton, Dorset; and Ordinary of the County Gaol of Wilts.
Malham, John, 1747-1821.Date: 1800
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By the King, a proclamation, for putting the laws in execution against forestalling, regrating, and engrossing of corn
Great BritainDate: 1756
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Considerations on the exportation of corn : wherein the principal arguments produced in favour of the bounty are answered : and the inferences commonly drawn from the Eton Register are disproved : to which are added, some remarks on the expediency of selling corn by weight and not by measure.
Date: 1770
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A charge delivered to the Grand-Jury, at the quarter-sessions held at Durham , on Wednesday, the 16th of July, 1740. Concerning engrossing of corn and grain, and the riots that have been occasion'd thereby. By Edward Lord Bishop, and Custos Rotulorum, of the County Palatine of Durham. Published at the Enonimous Request of the Gentlemen of the Grand-Jury.
Chandler, Edward, 1668?-1750.Date: [1740]

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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.

Considerations, upon the exportation of corn; written at the request of the Dublin Society. By John Wynn Baker, F.R.S

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.

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.

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.

Observations on the present state of the corn laws of Ireland : so far as they partially relate to the metropolis.

Some observations upon setting the assize of bread : recommended to the perusal of all magistrates, particularly at this juncture.

Tracts on the corn laws of Great Britain , containing, I. An inquiry into the principles, ... II. Application of these principles ... III. Inquiry into the expediency ... IV. Outlines of a new Corn Bill, ... By George Skene Keith, ..

Considerations concerning taking off the bounty on corn exported : in some letters to a friend : to which is added, a postscript, shewing that the price of corn is no rule to judge of the value of land, which will be encreased in proportion to the cheapness of its several products.

A compendium of the corn trade . The practice of ingrossing, jobbing, &c. the cause of plenty and scarcity; constitutional errors in our laws and customs; A Summary of the Laws; Assise Table, &c. &c. composed for the consideration of the members of Parliament, magistrates, Landlords, Tenants, &c.

Considerations, upon the exportation of corn written at the request of the Dublin Society. By John Wynn Baker, F.R.S.

Sentiments of a corn-factor : on the present situation of the corn trade.

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.

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.

Observations on the corn bill wherein the proposed alteration in the laws for regulating the exportation and importation of corn, is fairly examined.

Correspondence . Letters between Frederic II. and Mess. D'Alembert, de Condorcet, Grimm and D'Arget. Translated from the French by Thomas Holcroft.

Sir Hercules Langrishe's speech, in the Irish House of Commons : April 7th, 1791, on the corn laws ; containing a state of the benefits this country has derived from the present system, and the evils that must result from any material alteration in it.

By the King, a proclamation, for putting the laws in execution against forestalling, regrating, and engrossing of corn

Considerations on the exportation of corn : wherein the principal arguments produced in favour of the bounty are answered : and the inferences commonly drawn from the Eton Register are disproved : to which are added, some remarks on the expediency of selling corn by weight and not by measure.