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Important considerations, upon the act of the thirty-first of George II. Relative to the assize of bread.
Date: M,DCC,LXVII. [1767]- 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.
Nichols, John, 1745-1826.Date: MDCCXCVII. [1797]- Books
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At a general meeting of the Master Plasterers, convened to receive the report of their committee, at the White-Hart Tavern, High-Holborn, March 17, and May 19, 1796, ... unanimously agreed the following to be the list of prices, ...
Company of Plaisterers (London, England)Date: 1796- Books
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A letter address'd to the Right Honourable Brass Crosby, Esq; Lord Mayor of the City of London, respecting the present high price of provisions. In which the Causes of the same are shewn to have been little understood, and consequently the Remedies pointed out in a late Publication, are unequal and incompetent: The true Causes are attempted to be ascertained, and the only probable Means of removing them are clearly set forth and recommended.
Date: M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]- Books
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Important considerations upon the act of the thirty-first of George II. relative to the assize of bread. Wherein are introduced, several experiments that have been made on the manufacturing of wheat into bread; with the exorbitant profits made by the cornsactor, mealman, miller, and baker; and the many abuses the public (and particularly the poor) have laboured under, since the passing of that act, and the repealing the assize table in the act of Queen Anne;-the reasons why it passed, and remedies pointed out; and which are humbly submitted to the consideration of the legislature.
Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]