63 results filtered with: Corn laws (Great Britain)
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The scarcity of wheat considered: or, a statement of the impolicy of the late and present price of wheat, the Consequences resulting from it, and Means suggested for its Prevention in future: in which the flagrant practices of farmers, millers, & bakers, are exposed, and the corn laws fully investigated. By the Rev. J. Malham, Vicar of Helton, Dorset; and Ordinary of the County Gaol of Wilts.
Malham, John, 1747-1821.Date: 1800- Books
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Hints for erecting county granaries in this Kingdom, as the sure means to lower the exorbitant price of corn at the latter end of the year; To preserve a Sufficiency for homeward Consumption, to the great Relief of the Poor, And the Preservation of all our Manufactures. Addressed to the Right Honourable John Ponsonby, Speaker to the Hon. House of Commons. By Walter Weldon, Esq;
Weldon, Walter, Esq.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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Some observations upon setting the assize of bread. Recommended to The Perusal of all Magistrates, particularly at this Juncture.
Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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Considerations, upon the exportation of corn; written at the request of the Dublin Society. By John Wynn Baker, F.R.S.
Baker, John Wynn, approximately 1730-1775.Date: 1774- Books
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Three tracts on the corn-trade and corn-laws ; with a report from the Committee of the House of Commons, appointed to consider of the methods practised in making flour from wheat ; the prices thereof ; and how far it may be expedient to put the same again under the regulations of an Assize.
Smith, Charles, 1713-1777.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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The expediency of a free exportation of corn at this time: with some observations on the bounty, and its effects. By the author of The farmer's letters to the people of England
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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Thoughts upon a bill, lately offered to Parliament, for regulating the export and import of corn: with observations upon Dean Tucker's reflections, So far as they relate to this Subject. By a country gentleman.
Country Gentleman.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The farmers address to their representatives. Humbly recommended to the careful perusal of every corn farmer, and every honest man in Great Britain. To which are added, some single pieces, lately published in the London Chronicle, Lately Published in the London Chronicle, At different Times; by which this Address will be greatly illustrated.
Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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Tracts on the corn laws of Great Britain, Containing, I. An inquiry into the principles, by which all corn laws ought to be regulated. II. Application of these principles to the corn laws of Great Britain, now collected into one act of Parliament. III. Inquiry into the expediency of repealing all our corn laws, and laying the corn trade entirely open. IV. Outlines of a new corn bill, or of a bill to amend the late corn act, which commenced Nov. 15th, 1791. By George Skene Keith, A.M. minister of Keith-hall and Kinkell, Aberdeenshire, author of tracts on weights, measures and coins, &c.
Keith, George Skene, 1752-1823.Date: 1792- Books
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A compendium of the corn trade. The practice of ingrossing, jobbing, &c. the cause of plenty and scarcity; constitutional errors in our laws and customs; A Summary of the Laws; Assise Table, &c. &c. composed for the consideration of the members of Parliament, magistrates, Landlords, Tenants, &c.
Date: [1757]- Books
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The expediency of a free exportation of corn at this time: with some observations on the bounty, and its effects. To which is added an appendix, in answer to a pamphlet lately published, entitled 'thoughts upon several interesting subjects.' By the author of the farmer's letters to the People of England
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]- Books
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An address to the different classes of persons in Great Britain, On the present scarcity and high price of provisions. To which is added an appendix, containing a Table of the average Price of Wheat in every Year, from the Year 1595 to 1790, inclusive. By the Rev. Septimus Hodson, M. B. Chaplain of the Asylum for Female Orphans.
Hodson, Septimus, 1768-1833.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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Reflections on the present high price of provisions; and the complaints and disturbances arising therefrom.
Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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Considerations on the breed and management of horses. Interspersed with some remarks and calculations on the exportation and importation of corn, and the importance of an improved cultivation. Addressed to the King.
Date: [1778]- Books
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The state of the corn trade considered: in answer to all the objections against the bounty granted to encourage the exportation of corn, and It's Influence on the Landed and Navigation Interest clearly and fully Explained.
Date: [1753]- Books
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Orders appointed by His Majestie (king Charles I.) to be straitly observed, for the preventing and remedying of the dearth of graine and victuall: with His Majesties proclamation, declaring his royall pleasure and further Commandement therein.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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Three tracts on the corn-trade and corn-laws: Viz. 1. A short Essay on the Corn-Trade and the Corn-Laws, containing, a general relation of the present method of carrying on the Corn-Trade, and the Purport of the Laws relating thereto in this Kingdom, first printed in 1758. 2. Considerations on the Laws relating to the Importation and Exportation of Corn, being an inquiry what alteration may be made in them for the benefit of the Public, wrote in the beginning of the year 1759. 3. A Collection of Papers relative to the Price, Exportation, and Importation of Corn, with some Observations and Calculations, shewing what the Nation may be supposed to have gained by giving the Bounty on the Exportation, what the quantity of each sort of Corn annually Consumed, Exported, Imported, and Grown may amount to, and the Proportions they severally bear each to the other. to which is added, a supplement. Containing several papers and calculations which tend to explain and confirm what is advanced in the foregoing tracts.
Smith, Charles, 1713-1777.Date: M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]- Books
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Considerations on the opinion stated by the Lords of the Committee of Council, in a representation to the King, upon the corn laws, That Great Britain is unable to produce Corn sufficient for its own Consumption. And on the Corn-Bill Now depending in Parliament. By William Mitford, Esq.
Mitford, William, 1744-1827.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Books
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Observations on the Corn Bill, now depending in Parliament. By John Lord Sheffield.
Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Pictures
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A quack and a clown on stage presenting their wares to a hostile audience; referring to various politicians reactions to the replacement of the fixed duty on corn. Coloured lithograph by J. Doyle, 1841.
Doyle, John, 1797-1868.Date: 15 May 1841Reference: 13436iPart of: HB Sketches- 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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Corn. At a meeting of the noblemen and gentlemen of Scotland, now residing in London, held at the St. Alban's Tavern, the 10th of May, ... to take into consideration the bill now pending in Parliament, for the sale of corn by weight, ...
Date: 1796]- Books
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National thoughts, recommended to the serious attention of the public. With an appendix, shewing the damages arising from a bounty on corn. The second edition corrected. By a land-owner.
Townshend, Charles, Right Hon., P.C.Date: [1751?]- Books
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Correspondence. Letters between Frederic II. the Prince of Prussia, and General Fouquet. Miscellanies. Translated from the French by Thomas Holcroft.
Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Observations on the corn bill, Now Depending in Parliament. By John Lord Sheffield.
Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]