97 results filtered with: Great Britain - Economic conditions
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Addressed to Members of Parliament, &c. A sketch on the Chancellor's budget Is here humbly offered, December, 1795. -
Holmes, William, active 1795-1800.Date: 1795]- Books
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The state of the nation, in respect to her commerce, debts, and money.
Philips, Erasmus, -1743.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725]- Books
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Some observations upon a late pamphlet, intitled, A Modest Representation of the Past and Present State of Great Britain, occasion'd by the Late Change in the Administration. By Eubulus.
Date: M.DCC.XI. [1711]- Books
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Some considerations on the present state of Scotland: in a letter to the Commissioners and Trustees for Improving Fisheries and Manufactures. To which is subjoined, A letter from the annual committee of the Convention of Royal Boroughs, to the several Boroughs of Scotland, by Order of the General Convention, for preventing the pernicious practice of smuggling.
Forbes, Duncan, 1685-1747.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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An estimate of the comparative strength of Great-Britain, during the present and four preceding reigns; and of the losses of her trade from every war since the Revolution. A new edition, corrected, and improved; with a dedication. To Dr. James Currie, the reputed author of ̀̀jasper Wilson's Letter.'' By George Chalmers, F.R.S. S.A.
Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.Date: M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Tests of the national wealth and finances of Great Britain in December, 1798.
Date: 1799- Books
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A modest representation of the past and present state of Great Britain, Occasion'd By the Late Change in the Administration. By Eubulos.
Martyn, Richard.Date: [1711]- Books
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A brief examination into the increase of the revenue, commerce, and manufactures, of Great Britain, from 1792 to 1799. By George Rose, Esq.
Rose, George, 1744-1818.Date: 1799- Books
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An inquiry into the late mercantile distresses, in Scotland and England; with a few thoughts on the causes of the difficulties That now prevail amongst the greatest Part of the inhabitants of the whole Island; in a letter to the earl of-
Date: [1772]- Books
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The necessity for the present associations, Now forming generally through the Kingdom.
Date: 1780- Books
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Reflections on the Irish conspiracy; and on the necessity of an armed association in Great Britain. To which are added, observations on the debates and resolutions of the Whig club, on the sixth of June, 1797.
Date: 1797- Books
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The substance of a speech made by Lord Auckland, on Monday the second day of May, 1796, on the occasion of a motion made by the Marquis of Lansdown.
Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814.Date: 1796- Pictures
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Free trade represented as a woman: the left half is a skeleton being cursed by unemployed and starving British workers; the right half is a beautiful young woman who is giving gold to importers of foreign goods. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 21 November 1886.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: 21 November 1885Reference: 565092i- Books
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A new discourse of trade: wherein are recommended several weighty points, relating to Companies of Merchants; The Act of Navigation, Naturalization of Strangers, and our Woollen Manufactures. The Balance of Trade, And Nature of Plantations; with their Consequences, in relation to the Kingdom, are seriously discussed. Methods for the Employment and Maintenance of the Poor are proposed. The Reduction of Interest of Money to 4 l. per cent. is recommended. And some Proposals for erecting a Court of Merchants, for determining Controversies relating to Maritime Affairs, and for a Law for Transferring of Bills of Debts, are humbly offer'd. To which is added, A short, but most excellent Treatise of Interest. By Sir Josiah Child, Baronet.
Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699.Date: [1745?]- Books
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Two letters, addressed to a British merchant, a short time before the expected meeting of the new Parliament in 1796; and suggesting the necessity and facility of providing for the public exigencies, without any augmentation of debt, or Accumulation of Burdens.
Bowles, John, 1751-1819.Date: M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]- Books
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Plans of economy; or, a guide to riches and independence. By William Green, A.B.
Green, William, active 1768-1826.Date: [1800]- Books
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The interest of Great Britain consider'd; In an essay upon Wool, Tin and Leather: Proving by Instances of Fact, That the Misfortunes which has attended this Kingdom for above four hundred Years last past, has been chiefly Occasion'd by the Neglect of our Commerce; and that the Ballance of Power in Christendom, is by the Ballance of Trade. With some Remarks upon the Conceptions of Sir Josiah Child. Written by - J. B.
Blanch, John, 1649 or 1650-Date: 1707- Books
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A six months tour through the North of England: containing, an account of the present state of agriculture, manufactures and population, in several Counties of this Kingdom. Particularly, I. The Nature, Value, and Rental of the Soil. II. The Size of Farms, with Accounts of their Stock, Products, Population, and various Methods of Culture. III. The Use, Expence, and Profit of several Sorts of Manure. IV. The Breed of Cattle, and the respective Profits attending them. V. The State of the Waste Lands which might and ought to be cultivated. VI. The Condition and Number of the Poor, with their Rates, Earnings, &c. Vii. The Prices of Labour and Provisions, and the Proportion between them. Viii. The Register of many curious and useful Experiments in Agriculture, and general Practices in rural Oeconomics communicated by several of the Nobility, Gentry, &c. &c. Interspersed With Descriptions of the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry; and other remarkable Objects; Illustrated with Copper Plates of such Implements of Husbandry, as deserve to be generally known; and Views of some picturesque Scenes, which occurred in the Course of the Journey. La seule vol de se procurer un corps complet Agriculture, seroit, sans doute, de rassembler les diverses observations quaeroient fourni dans chaque province. Encyclopedie. In Four Volumes. ...
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.Date: M.DCC.LXX. [1770]-71- Books
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A brief examination into the increase of the revenue, commerce, and manufactures, of Great Britain, from 1792 to 1799. By George Rose. Esq.
Rose, George, 1744-1818.Date: 1799- Books
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Inquiry into the causes and remedies of the late and present scarcity and high price of provisions, in a letter to the Right Hon. Earl Spencer, K. G. First Lord of the Admiralty, &c. &c. &c.
Date: 1800- Books
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An essay on the nature of a loan: Being an Introduction to the Knowledge of the Public Accounts.
Effingham, Thomas Howard, Earl of, 1747-1791.Date: [1782]- Books
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The commercial and political atlas, which represents at a single view, by means of copper plate charts, the most important public accounts of revenues, expenditures, debts, and commerce of England. By William Playfair. To which are Added, Charts of the Revenues and Debts of Ireland, done in the same Manner, by James Corry, Esq.
Playfair, William, 1759-1823.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]