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Thoughts on the present state of the application for a repeal of the shop-tax: with remarks on Mr. De Lolme's observations on taxes.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]
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Table of ladle dues, leviable by the corporation of Glasgow, in virtue of ancient charters, acts of Parliament, and immemorial usage, as explained by the decisions of the supreme and inferior courts.
Glasgow (Scotland). Town Council.Date: 1797]
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New taxes. Abstracts of the several acts of Parliament, laying duties on legacies, dogs, horses, mules and horse-dealers: Also, the new regulations of the hat duty; for exempting from the window-tax, dairies and cheese-rooms; for the better maintenance of curates; for the prevention of frauds by Millars; and to prevent the use of defective weights and balances, &c, &c.
Great Britain.Date: 1796
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Fairburn's abstract of an Act, to explain and amend the Income-Act, passed March 21, 1799; including the new schedule at full length: with several questions by the commissioners. This Edition contains every Particular of the Amendments:-As to extending the Time for returning Statements. - Delivering them sealed up to the Assessors. - Penalty on opening them. - Qualification of Commissioners. - What Parts of the former Act are repealed. - The Manner of paying Assessments into the Bank, without disclosing Persons' Names. - The Form of Declaration of Income. - The Deductions Persons are allowed to make in estimating their Income, &c. &c. &c.
Fairburn, John, 1768 or 1769-1832.Date: [1799?]
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A New enquiry into the principles and policy of taxation, in the political system of Great Britain.
Date: 1798
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A proposal for a fund for the use of the government. ... Proposed by Mr. Thomas Hoskins, and Mr. George Osmand, anno 1711.
Hoskins, Thomas.Date: 1711]
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Observations on trade and taxes; shewing what is requisite and necessary to secure and increase the wealth and power of the British nation. Humbly offered to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament.
Date: M.DCC.LI. [1751]
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An Act for charging and continuing the duties upon malt, mum, cyder and perry, for the service of the year one thousand seven hundred and twelve; and for applying part of the coinage-duties to pay the deficiency of the value of the plate coined; and to pay for the recoining the old money in Scotland.
Great Britain.Date: 1711 [i.e. 1712]]
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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]
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A plan for raising the supplies during the war, humbly submitted to the two Houses of Parliament, the landed and monied interest, and to all ranks and conditions of the people, capable of contributing to the expences of the state.
Date: 1798
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Serious considerations on the several high duties which the nation in general, (as well as it's trade in particular) labours under: with a proposal for preventing the running of goods, discharging the trader from any search, and raising all the publick supplies by one single tax. By a well-wisher to the good people of Great-Britain.
Decker, Matthew, Sir, 1679-1749.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]
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Consolatory thoughts on taxation or Contribution, In three letters to a member of the House of Commons. By the Author of Thoughts on taxation, and a new system of funding.
Towry, George Phillips.Date: Printed in February. 1798
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English inquisition: or, Money rais'd by the New Secret Extent Law, Without Act of Parliament. Wherein It is prov'd that an Arbitrary Power tolerated in these Realms, gives up to be sacrific'd at Pleasure, every Man's Right and Property; in Defence of which near a Hundred Millions of English Money, with a Sea of Christian Blood, have been expended since the Revolution. In the Treatise is enter'd An Account of Seven Persecutions rais'd by the Whigs put into Posts of Profit, against one Subject that has done a piece of Service for this Government, which Five Hundred Thousand Pounds might not have purchased. I. Persecuted with Calumnies, by false Wits, even to the sacrificing his Reputation. II. Persecuted with Imprisonment for writing in Defence of King William III. III. Persecuted by being obliged to pay wrongfully Ten times the Taxes charg'd upon Dr. Welton. IV. Persecuted with the Dammage of 2100 l. to discharge one of His Majesty's Debtors. V. Persecuted for giving up 1000 l. to keep the Romish Host out of the Establish'd Church. VI. Persecuted with the Loss of an Undertaking worth 1000 l. per An. for raising the Revenues of the Crown. 30000 l a Year. VII. Persecuted for losing 1000 l. in striving to obtain the Two present good Parliaments in Great Britain and Ireland.
Povey, Charles, 1652?-1743.Date: printed in the year, 1718
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A letter, to the Right Honble. the Earl of Warwick; on his opposition to the resolutions, proposed and carried, at a general meeting of the inhabitants of Warwick, on the subject of the new assessed tax bill. By an inhabitant of Warwick.
Inhabitant of Warwick.Date: M.DCC.XCVIII. [1798]
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Thomas Phipps Esq. His proposal. For raising one million of pounds sterling yearly, that will neither affect the Lands, or Trade of Great Britaine, or be grevious to them that Pay it, on a Fund already Established by Law, which will need no farther Sanction of Parliament, then to Appoint the Quantum and order the Application.
Phipps, Thomas, Esq.Date: 1712
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A scheme, I. To raise immediately fifty or sixty thousand men, without any expence to the government, ... II. To raise, by easy methods, a large sum ... III. To suppress at once the smugglers, ... By Nicholas Machiavelli, Esq;
Machiavelli, Nicholas, Esq.Date: 1747
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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]
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Clerical reform; or, England's salvation; Shewing Its Necessity by a comparative state of the landed property, in respect to taxes, funds, mortgages, tithes, &c. With a Plan of Annihilating Forty Million of the National debt, by a sale of the Mortmain Lands, And a Total Abolition of Tithes. By Joseph Williams, Esq.
Williams, Joseph, Esq.Date: 1792
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General rate for the county of Norfolk.
Norfolk (England)Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]
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For opening voluntary subscriptions for twenty four millions of money: the ladies advocate, and general reconciler. ...
Date: 1738?]
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Consolations to British subjects under the burdens of the present war. By an old statesman, but now a country gentleman.
Old statesman but now a Country Gentleman.Date: 1793
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The appellant's case. Herbert Randolph Esq; Appellant. Wm. Brockman Esq; Respondent.
Randolph, Herbert, Esq.Date: 1707]
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To the independent electors of the city of Westminister, who can deny that Sir Cecil Wray ...
Date: 1784]
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Half an hour's advice to nobody knows who.
Date: Printed in the year M.DCC.LXVII. [1767]
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The country-Man's proposal: or, a dialogue between a gentleman and a farmer. Wherein the farmer shews how this nation may raise the Queen twenty thousand pounds every day in the year, and neither have malt nor salt tax, nor charge any Man's Land above 2 s. in the Pound, and to maintain this War with France Twenty Years, and the Nation not one Half penny the worse. The fifth edition corrected, and enter'd according to act of Parliament. By Richard Cooper, Farmer in the County of Nottingham.
Cooper, Richard, farmer in the county of Nottingham.Date: 1712

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Thoughts on the present state of the application for a repeal of the shop-tax: with remarks on Mr. De Lolme's observations on taxes.

Table of ladle dues, leviable by the corporation of Glasgow, in virtue of ancient charters, acts of Parliament, and immemorial usage, as explained by the decisions of the supreme and inferior courts.

A New enquiry into the principles and policy of taxation, in the political system of Great Britain.

A proposal for a fund for the use of the government. ... Proposed by Mr. Thomas Hoskins, and Mr. George Osmand, anno 1711.

Observations on trade and taxes; shewing what is requisite and necessary to secure and increase the wealth and power of the British nation. Humbly offered to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament.

A plan for raising the supplies during the war, humbly submitted to the two Houses of Parliament, the landed and monied interest, and to all ranks and conditions of the people, capable of contributing to the expences of the state.

Consolatory thoughts on taxation or Contribution, In three letters to a member of the House of Commons. By the Author of Thoughts on taxation, and a new system of funding.

A letter, to the Right Honble. the Earl of Warwick; on his opposition to the resolutions, proposed and carried, at a general meeting of the inhabitants of Warwick, on the subject of the new assessed tax bill. By an inhabitant of Warwick.

A scheme, I. To raise immediately fifty or sixty thousand men, without any expence to the government, ... II. To raise, by easy methods, a large sum ... III. To suppress at once the smugglers, ... By Nicholas Machiavelli, Esq;

Thirty-first report from the select committee on finance. Admiralty, Dock-Yards, and transports. Ordered to be printed 26th June 1798.

General rate for the county of Norfolk.

For opening voluntary subscriptions for twenty four millions of money: the ladies advocate, and general reconciler. ...

Consolations to British subjects under the burdens of the present war. By an old statesman, but now a country gentleman.

The appellant's case. Herbert Randolph Esq; Appellant. Wm. Brockman Esq; Respondent.

To the independent electors of the city of Westminister, who can deny that Sir Cecil Wray ...

Half an hour's advice to nobody knows who.