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Serious considerations on the political conduct of Lord North, since his first entry into the ministry; With a deduction of positive facts, shewing clearly, that His Lordship's system was, and is, not only the best, but the only one which could or can be pursued with the least hopes of effecting the great national points, of making us respected abroad, and a free, easy, and happy people at home; by converting the present national debt into permanent landed property; which would destroy the pernicious practice of stock-jobbing, reduce the oppressive taxes, and cause the necessity of borrowing in future to be totally done away for ever. By Nathaniel Buckington, Esq. barrister at law.
Buckington, Nathaniel.Date: 1783- Books
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Thirty-first report from the select committee on finance. Admiralty, Dock-Yards, and transports. Ordered to be printed 26th June 1798.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: 1798]- Books
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The case of the creditors of the Office of Ordnance.
Browne, Adam, Creditor of the Office of Ordnance.Date: 1710]- Books
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The state of the national debt, the national income, and the national expenditure. With some short inferences and reflections applicable to the present dangerous crisis. By John Earl of Stair.
Stair, John Dalrymple, Earl of, 1720-1789.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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A proposal for paying off the publick debts by the appropriated funds, without raising any taxes upon land, malt, or other thing for that purpose. And Also For enlarging the Capital Trading Stock of Great-Britain, in Order to Employ the Poor, Improve our Manufactures, Export greater Quantities of our Woollen and other Home Commodities, gain the Ballance of Trade, and consequently to Import greater Quantities of Bullion, and Enrich the Nation. Founded On the Nature and Excellency of the Constitution of the Government of Great-Britain. And Humbly Offered to the Consideration of the King's most Excellent Majesty, the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and the Honourable the Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses, in Parliament Assembled.
Mackworth, Humphrey, Sir, 1657-1727.Date: Printed in the Year 1720- Books
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Considerations on the proposal for reducing the interest on the national debt.
Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764.Date: M.DCC.L. [1750]- Books
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A comparison between the proposals of the Bank and the South-Sea Company. Wherein is shewn, that the proposals of the first are much more advantageous to the publick, than those of the latter; if they do not offer such Terms to the Annuitants as they will accept of.
Trenchard, John, 1662-1723.Date: [1720]- Books
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For opening voluntary subscriptions for twenty four millions of money: the ladies advocate, and general reconciler. ...
Date: 1738?]- Books
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The national debt as it stood at Michaelmas 1730. Stated and Explained.
Hammond, Anthony, 1668-1738.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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A general loan by Act of Parliament: or, a Farther improvement of the scheme to pay the Publick Redeemable debts, without Real New Taxes.
Date: 1717?]- Books
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Thirty-sixth report from the select committee on finance, &c. Offices of secretary at war-judge advocate general commissary general of musters and the military governments in Great Britain. Ordered to be printed 27th June 1798.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: 1798]- Books
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Two letters to a member of Parliament, concerning the publick debts. As they were printed and delivered to the members of the House of Commons, on occasion of His Majesty's speech, concerning the reduction of the publick debts. To which is added, the present state of the coin and credit of the Kingdom. As it was published and delivered to the members of the House of Commons; on occssion of their enquiring into the reasons of the scarcity of the coin in the Kingdom. With some additional remarks on the whole.
Date: 1718- Books
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The wallet. A supplementary exposition of The Budget. Inscribed to the man who knows himself minister.
Date: MDCCLXIV. M DCC LXIV. [1764]- Books
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Some considerations on the national debts, the sinking fund, and the state of publick credit: in a letter to a friend in the country.
Pulteney, William, Earl of Bath, 1684-1764.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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A stiptick for a bleeding nation. Or, a safe and speedy way to restore publick credit, and pay the national debts.
Date: 1721- Books
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Proposal for a subscription for thirty-one millions.
Date: 1720?]- Books
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The aggrandisement and national perfection of Great Britain; an humble proposal, comprehending, under one simple and practicable undertaking, without laying additional burdens upon the subject, the means of paying off the public debt of Great Britain within the space of thirty years; of perfecting the police of the Kingdom; of promoting public and private happiness; of accomplishing the national improvements; of rendering provisions plentiful; of bringing forwards the great mental powers and moral disposition of man, so as effectually to promote the public welfare; and securing the stablity of the empire upon a permanent solid basis: including the practical art of ameliorating land of the greatest advantage. By George Edwards, Esq. M.D.
Edwards, George, 1752-1823.Date: [1788]- Books
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Answers for John Scot in Hopesrigg, and William Oliver late in Over Cassock, now in How-Paisley; to the petition of Messrs Foggo and Galloway merchants in Edinburgh.
Scot, John, in Hopesrigg.Date: 1769]- Books
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Publick Securities: or, the Parliamentary funds established for paying the annuities, or other interests granted to private persons or Communities for Moneys at several times advanc'd to the Publick Service. Extracted from all the acts of Parliament relating thereunto.
Date: 1717- Books
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The proceedings of the late directors of the South-Sea Company, from their proposal for taking in the publick debts, to the choice of new directors; containing a particular account of the debates in the General-Courts of the said company, during that Time, as likewise in those of the Bank of England, and East-India Company; including among others the celebrated Speeches of the following Lords and Gentlemen, viz. Duke of Portland Earl of Ilay Lord Lumley Lord Morpeth Mr. Craggs Sir John Blunt Sir John Eyles Sir John Fellows Sir Matthew Decker Sir Robert Child Sir Gils. Heathcote Sir Harcourt Master Sir Theodore Jansen Sir George Caswall Dr. Cotesworth Mr. Budgell Mr. Ecclestone Mr. Young Mr. Hungerford Mr. Hopkins Mr. Pendock, &c. Together with divers other matters and Occurrences, which either result from or serve to explain those proceedings. To these are added the by-laws of the South-Sea Company.
South Sea Company.Date: [1721]- Books
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Political tracts: consisting of I. A proposal for the liquidation of the national debt -An Explanation of the Proposal-An Appendix, containing a Narrative of Proceedings thereon at various public Meetings. II. The efficacy of a sinking fund of one million per annum -The Propriety of an actual Payment of the public Debt-The true Policy of Great Britain-The Conclusion. III. The abolition of tithes and the reform of the church revenue -The Doctrine of Prescription Considered-A Narrative of Proceedings at a County Meeting held at Morpeth December 22, 1784, respecting the Payment of Tithes-A Letter to the Freeholders of the County of Northumberland, on the same Subject-The Conclusion. By Sir Francis Blake, Bart.
Blake, Francis, Sir, 1738?-1818.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The south-Sea scheme examin'd: and the reasonableness thereof demonstrated. By a hearty well-wisher to publick credit.
Hearty Well-Wisher to Publick Credit.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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An essay on the publick debts of this kingdom. Wherein the importance of discharging them is considered; the Provisions for that Purpose by the Sinking Funds, and the Progress therein hitherto made, are stated and explained; the Sufficiency of those Provisions are demonstrated; some general Mistakes about the Nature and Efficacy of this Expedient examined and removed; and the Progress of the Sinking Fund described and computed from Midsummer, 1727. To which is subjoined, An Enquiry into the General Convenience of reducing farther the Interest of our Publick Debts below 4 per Cent. per Annum. In a letter to a Member of the House of Commons.
Gould, Nathaniel, Sir.Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Books
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A state of the national debt, as it stood December the 24th, 1716. With the payments made towards the discharge of it out of the sinking fund, &c. compared with the debt at Michaelmas, 1725.
Pulteney, William, Earl of Bath, 1684-1764.Date: 1727- Books
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Impartial's six letters to the Morning chronicle, upon the public burdens, and the means of alleviating them.
Impartial.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]