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An argument to prove, that it is the indispensible duty of the creditors of the public to insist, that government do forthwith bring forward the consideration of the state of the nation; in Order to Ascertain, as Near as May be, the Annual Receipts and Expenditure of the State; and, By Providing Efficient and Adequate Funds for the Sum in which the Latter shall be found to Exceed the Former, to Strengthen the Public Credit, and to Restore Public Confidence. By John Earl of Stair.
Stair, John Dalrymple, Earl of, 1720-1789.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Essays upon several projects: or, effectual ways for advancing the interest of the nation. Wherein are plainly laid down, The Means by which the Subjects in general may be eased and enriched; the Poor relieved, and Trade encreased in the most material Branches of it, viz. in Constituting Seamen to theirs and the Nations Advantage, for Encouragement of Merchants and Merchandizing; for Relief of the Poor of Friendly Societies; for discouraging Vice, and encouraging Vertue; the Usefulness; of Banks and Assurances; to prevent Bankrupts; with the surest way to recover bad Debs; and many other considerable things, profitable and conducing to the great Advantage of the Nation in general.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1702- Books
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Prospects on the Rubicon: or, an investigation into the causes and consequences of the politics to be agitated at the meeting of Parliament.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Essays of reform on the system of the finances of Great Britain; for re-establishing the public credit; for Supplying the Present, and for Preventing the Future Want of Circulating Specie, for Reducing One Hundred and Forty Millions of the National Debt, without charging the People with any New Burthens whatever; and, Finally, For relieving Trade and Manufactures from all unnecessary Restraints, Duties, Taxes, and Excises. and The Landholders, also, from Part of the Land Tax: Touched on the Principles of Sound Policy, and Financial Wisdom, and Founded on the Solid Basis of Equity, and Justice. In two volumes. By J. Vand Der Hey, Privy Counsellor of Commerce to his Majesty the King of Prussia. Volume I.
Hey, J. van der.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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War proved to be the real cause of the present scarcity, and enormous high price of every article of consumption, with the only radical remedies. By Robert Waithman.
Waithman, Robert, 1764-1833.Date: MDCCC. [1800]- Books
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War proved to be the real cause of the present scarcity, and enormous high price of every article of consumption, with the Only Radical Remedies. By Robert Waithman.
Waithman, Robert, 1764-1833.Date: MDCCC. [1800]- Books
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Some considerations concerning the publick funds, the publick revenues, and the annual supplies, granted by Parliament. Occasion'd by a late pamphlet, intitled, An enquiry into the conduct of our domestick affairs, from the year 1721, to Christmas 1733.
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.Date: [1735]- Books
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A Continuation of the dialogue: Or, A familiar discourse, concerning Sir Humphry Mackworth's proposal for payment of the publick debts, for relief of the South-Sea Company, and for easing the nation of the land and malt taxes, founded on the nature and excellency of the constitution of the government of Great Britain. Between a Noble Lord, an old member of Parliament, an eminent merchant, a learned lawyer, a country gentleman, a master weaver, a notable broker, all met together accidentally on purpose in Exchange-Alley; and occasioned by the Hawkers coming among them with the following cry, here is a new proposal, a new scheme, for payment of publick debts, for relief of the South-Sea Company, &c.
Date: 1721- Books
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A bill for applying to the public service the sum of five hundred thousand pounds, out of the balance remaining in the Bank of England from sums issued for the payment of dividends, on account of the national debt; and for securing the punctual payment of any arrears of dividends, whenever the same shall be demanded.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1791]- Books
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An essay on the nature and principles of public credit.
Gale, S. (Samuel), -1826.Date: 1784