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Ridgway's abstract of the budget; or, ways and means for the year 1785, giving the essential particulars of every clause in the various acts, imposing the following Duties, Viz. Retail Shops, Men And Women Servants, Bachelors, Game, Gloves, Attornies At Law, Pawnbrokers, Coach-Makers, Wheel Carriages, Post Horses, Hawkers And Pedlars, &C. &C. Also a list of the new commissioners of land-tax. By a gentleman of the Temple.
Ridgway, James.Date: [1785?]- Books
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A concise abstract of the most important clauses in the following interesting acts of Parliament, passed in the session of 1785; By which the Public in general are more immediately affected, than by any passed in any former Session, viz. Insurance, Game, Shops, Coachmakers, Coals, Servants, Pawnbrokers, Carriages, Gloves, And Posthorses. By a gentleman of the Inner-Temple.
Great Britain.Date: [1785]- Books
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The present situation of pawnbrokers considered with some reasons for the intervention of the legislature in their favour. Humbly submitted to the public, by a pawnbroker.
Pawnbroker.Date: 1780?]- Books
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The practice of pawnbrokers proved to be injurious to trade, an encouragement to rogues, and destructive to society. Together with an estimate of the necessary charge of a family in the middling station of life; consisting of a Man, his Wife, four Children, and a Maid Servant. demonstrating, that people in general may live without the assistance of pawnbrokers. By a lover of truth.
Lover of Truth.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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Reasons against licensing pawnbrokers: Humbly offer'd to the consideration of the legislature, occasion'd by a bill for that purpose depending in the House of Commons. Wherein the pamphlet, intitl'd, An apology for the business of pawnbroking, is examined and confuted; and the practice of pawnbrokers in general prov'd to be injurious to trade, an encouragement to rogues, and destructive to society: demonstrated by variety of examples.
Date: 1745- Books
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A concise abstract of an Act of Parliament, passed the 24th of George III. for regulating the business of pawnbrokers, ... with an exact table of interest, allowed to be taken for money lent on pledges; ...
Date: [1784?]- Books
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Zachariah Sharp, and Phele Nettletop, & Co. Stockjobbers, moving lottery-office keepers, pawnbrokers and rat-catchers; ...
Date: 1785?]- Books
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Anno regni quadragesimo Georgii III. Regis. An act for amending and making perpetual the several laws for regulating the watch in the district of the Metropolis, And for granting a further duty upon pawnbrokers.
Ireland.Date: 1800- Pictures
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Two men are standing behind the counter of a pawnbroker's shop in London, examining some articles of clothing which have been brought in to pawn. Etching by George Cruikshank, 1836.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1836Reference: 29537i- Books
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An apology for the business of pawn broking. By a Pawn-Broker.
Pawnbroker.Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- Books
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An apology for the business of pawn-broking. By a pawn-broker.
Pawnbroker.Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- Books
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An apology for the business of pawn-broking. By a pawn-broker.
Pawnbroker.Date: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- Books
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A plan for preventing robberies within twenty miles of London. With an account of the rise and establishment of the real thieftakers. To which is added, advice to pawnbrokers, stable-keepers, and publicans. By John Fielding, Esq;
Fielding, John, Sir, 1721-1780.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- Books
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A letter from a discounter in Bishopsgate-Street, to a pawnbroker in Long-Acre.
Wright, Abraham Ben Little.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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A plain answer to a late pamphlet, intitled, The business of pawnbroking stated and defended. Shewing the false reasoning, and mis-stating of several facts contained in that pamphlet. ... By an impartial hand.
Impartial hand.Date: 1745- Books
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1787. The eighty-first edition. Price 6d. Kearsley's Tax Tables, including those of 1787, with the stamp duties complete. Also the Taxes upon retail shops, Houses windows, Bachelors attorneys servants gloves, Hats, Notes Bills oe exchange receipts perfumery Farmingpost Horses Licences Insurance, Game Horses, Carriages Hawkers & Pedlars Hackney coaches Watermen pawnbrokers, &c. &c.
Kearsley, George, -1790.Date: [1787]- Books
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Abstracts of the following acts of Parliament, passed in the session 1785. (viz.) The New Game Act, duties on shops, duties on male and female servants, bachelors' tax, Attroneys' Duty Act. Gloves & mittens' tax, pawnbrokers tax, duties on coaches and coachmakers, the post horse, carriage and transfer acts, the New Tea Duty and Candle Act, Iron and steel tools and Utensils Act, Hawkers and Pedlers License Act, Hay Exportation Act, Act to Rectify a Mistake in the Servants' Act, New Medicine Duty Act. New Gold and silver Plate Act, different burials, births and Christenings Act, New Brick & Tile Duty Act. To which are added, abstracts of several other acts, passed last session of Parliament. Carefully abstracted by E. Thomas, astronomer, F.S.A.B. author of The county Royal Almanacks, &c.
Great Britain.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]- Pictures
A poor London street strewn with hopeless drunkards and lined with gin shops and a flourishing pawnbroker. Engraving, c. 1751, after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: publish'd according to Act of Parliamt. 1 February 1751Reference: 26961i- Books
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An abstract of the new Act in Parliament made in favour of pawn-brokers, with a table shewing what they have a right to charge for interest and Warehouse Room for any Sum of Money lent on Pledges. By R. Stainbank, Attorney at Law. N.B. Be careful it is signed R. Stainbank.
Great Britain.Date: [1784]- Books
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The law of pledges, or Pawns, As it was in Use amongst the Romans, and As it is now practiced in most Foreign Nations. Humbly Inscribed to a Member of Parliament, by John Ayliffe, Doctor of Laws.
Ayliffe, John, 1676-1732.Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Books
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Money, banking and credit in mediaeval Bruges : Italian merchant-bankers Lombards and money changers, a study in the origins of banking / by Raymond de Roover.
De Roover, Raymond, 1904-1972Date: [1948], ©1948- Books
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The law concerning pawn-brokers and usurers: containing all the statutes and cases in law and equity extant, which relate to pawns and usury, disposed under proper heads. ...
Date: 1745- Books
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Rich and poor in renaissance Venice : the social institutions of a Catholic state, to 1620 / Brian Pullan.
Pullan, Brian SDate: 1971- Books
Anno quinto Georgii IV. Regis. Cap. CVII. An act to prevent the illegal pawning of clothes and stores belonging to Chelsea Hospital; to give further powers to the treasurer and deputy treasurer of Chelsea and Greenwich hospitals; to punish persons fraudulently receiving prize money or pensions; and to enable the commissioners of Chelsea Hospital to hold lands purchased under the will of Colonel Drowly. [24th June 1824.].
Date: 1824- Books
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Proposals for a regulation, or an entire suppression, of pawn-brokers. With a detection of their fraudulent practices, and a Recommendation of the Methods used by the States of Holland, for the Relief of the Necessitous, by lending on Pledges. To which are added, some considerations on the present calamities of the sufferers by the Charitable Corporation. Submitted to the Parliament of Great-Britain, and Addressed to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole.
Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]