108 results filtered with: Great Britain - Economic conditions - 18th century
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Thoughts on the causes of the present failures.
Roscoe, William, 1753-1831.Date: [1793]- Books
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State of the public debts, and of the annual interest and benefits paid for them; as they will stand on the 5th of January, 1783. Likewise, As they will stand (if the War continues) on the 5th of January, 1784. To which the attention of the public is humbly requested, before they decide as to peace or war together with some thoughts on the extent to which the state may be benefited by oeconomy; and a few reflections on the conduct and merit of the parties contending for power. By John Earl of Stair. Sixth edition. To which is now first added, a postscript, In Answer to a postscript addressed to the Earl of Stair, by the Author of ̀̀a Defence of the Earl of Shelburne.''
Stair, John Dalrymple, Earl of, 1720-1789.Date: [1783]- Books
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The groans and miseries of Great Britain, modestly stated: or, an appeal from the people to their representatives. Being a faithful remonstrance of grievances, ... By the author of The dialogue in the gardens of Luxemburg, between an old Whig and a non juror, &c.
Author of The dialogue in the gardens of Luxemburg.Date: 1748- Books
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A brief state of the question between the printed and painted callicoes, and the woollen and silk manufacture, as far as it relates to the wearing and using of printed callicoes in Great Britain.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1719- Books
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The case of the five millions, fairly stated. In regard to taxes, trade, law, lawyers, &c. addressed to The Guardians of Our Liberty.
Date: 1758- Books
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The speech of Sir John Sinclair, Bart. M.P. &c. on the Bill for imposing a tax upon income, in the debate on that bill, on Friday the 14th December 1798.
Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754-1835.Date: 1799- Books
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The economist. Shewing, in a variety of estimates, from fourscore pounds a year to upwards of 800l. how comfortably and genteely a family may live, with frugality, for little money. Together with the cheapest method of keeping horses and carriages. By a gentleman of experience.
Gentleman of experience.Date: 1774- Books
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State of the public debts, and of the annual interest and benefits paid for them; as they will stand on the 5th of January, 1783. Likewise, As they will stand (if the War continues) on the 5th of January, 1784. To which the Attention of the Public is Humbly Requested, Before they Decide as to Peace or War. Together with some Thoughts on the Extent to which the State may be Benefited by Oeconomy; and a Few Reflections on the Conduct and Merit of the Parties contending for Power. By John Earl of Stair.
Stair, John Dalrymple, Earl of, 1720-1789.Date: [1783]- Books
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The character, and necessary qualifications, of a British minister of state. In a Letter to a Member of Parliament, 1759. By a Lady.
Pitt, Villiers Clara.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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Populousness with oeconomy, the wealth and strength of a kingdom. Most humbly addressed to both Houses of Parliament, in behalf of the poor.
Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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The true Briton's answer to the Farmer's letter, April 8, 1752.
True Briton.Date: 1752]- Books
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Characteristics of the present political state of Great Britain.
Wallace, Robert, 1697-1771.Date: M,DCC,LVIII. [1758]- Books
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A plea for the poor: or remarks on The Price of Provisions, and the Peasant's Labour: The Bounties allowed on the Exportation of Corn, especially Wheat: with Proposals for their Emendation. -Tantique operis ... ... Ovid. By Robert Applegarth.
Applegarth, Robert.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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Letters to a Member of the British Parliament, on the absurdity of popular prejudices; the causes of the present high price of food; the means of speedy alleviation; and the measures most proper for securing future plenty. By Thomas Parsons.
Parsons, Thomas (Baptist Minister)Date: 1800- Books
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State of the public debts, and of the annual interest and benefits paid for them; as they will stand on the 5th of January, 1783, likewise As they will stand (if the War continues) on the 5th of January, 1784. To which the Attention of the Public is Humbly Requested, before they decide as to peace or war. Together with some Thoughts on the Extent to which the State may be Benefited by Oeconomy; and a few Reflections on the Conduct and Merit of the Parties contending for Power. By John Earl of Stair.
Stair, John Dalrymple, Earl of, 1720-1789.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Considerations on the Annual Million Bill, and on the real and imaginary properties of a sinking fund.
Burney, James, 1750-1821.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- 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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England's State-Distempers, trac'd from their originals: with proper remedies and means to make her vertuous and prosperous. Humbly presented by James Whiston. The mismanagements in trade discovered, and adapt methods to preserve and improve it. With an appendix shewing th decrease of Protestants in Europe.
Whiston, James, 1637?-1707.Date: 1704- Books
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An infallible remedy for the high prices of provisions. Together with a scheme for laying open the trade to the East-Indies; with an address to the electors of Great-Britain.
Date: 1768- Books
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A letter from a by-stander to a member of Parliament: Wherein is examined what necessity there is for the maintenance of a large regular land-[fo]rce in this island; what proportions the revenues of the crown have born to those of the people, at different periods from the restoration to His present Majesty's accession. And whether the weight of power in the regal or popular scale now preponderates.
Morris, Corbyn, 1710-1779.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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A serious address to the people of England, with regard to the state of the nation. By John Wesley, A.M.
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.Date: 1778- Books
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The interest of England, in relation to the woollen manufacture, briefly consider'd in a dialogue between Sir Thomas Flourishing, a merchant, and Timothy Castdown, a clothier. Wherein the nations detriment, by the mismanagement thereof, is discover'd, and means propos'd for making that trade effectually serviceable to the advantage of the whole kingdom. Humbly offer'd by a hearty wisher of the welfare of his country.
Hearty wisher of the welfare of his country.Date: 1701- Books
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The present state of the nation; particularly with respect to its trade, finances, &c. &c'. addressed to the King and both Houses of Parliament.
Knox, William, 1732-1810.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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An essay towards regulating the trade, and employing the poor of this kingdom. The second editon. Whereunto is added, an essay towards paying off the publick debts. By John Cary, Esq;
Cary, John, -1720?.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- Books
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A caveat on the part of public credit, previous to the opening of the budget, for the present year, 1768.
Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]