16 results filtered with: Excise tax - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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The most important transactions of the sixth session of the first Parliament of His Majesty King George II. Anno Domini, MDCCXXXIII. Containing, I. A True Copy of the Excise-Bill, intitled, A Bill for repealing several Subsidies, and an Impost now payable on Tobacco of the British Plantations; and for granting an Inland Duty in lieu thereof. II. The Right Hon. John Barber, Esq; Lord Mayor of the City of London his Speech to the Court of Aldermen and Common-Council on the impending Dangers of the Excise Scheme, and the Petition delivered thereupon to the Parliament by the Sheriffs of London the Day before the Excise-Bill was put off. III. A List of the One and Twenty Court and Country Gentlemen, who were put up, against each other, to be chosen by Ballot, to be a Committee to enquite into the Frauds of the Customs. VI. A True State of the National debt, provided or unprovided for by Parliament, as it stood, Dec. 31, 1731, and Dec. 31, 1732. Together with the Produce of the Sinking Fund, and to the Payments of what Debts contracted before Dec. 25, 1732, the same has been apply'd. Also in this Pamphlet are inserted, The Lords protests In the said Session of Parliament. And a compleat List of all those Gentlemen of the House of Commons as Voted For or Against the late Excise-Bill; in which the Errors of Those before published, are corrected, and Justice done to the Gentlemen on both Sides of the Question.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: [1733]- Books
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A discourse on trade, liberty and taxes. Addressed to all land-holders and traders in Great-Britain. Dedicated more particularly to the Mayor, Aldermen, and Recorder Of the City of Lincoln.
Smith, John, approximately 1700-Date: 1733- Books
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An account of the duties now payable by natives and denizens, being wholesale merchants, on British and on forgeign goods imported form Great Britain; Distinguishing the rates on each article in custom and excise, together with the net duty now payable thorcon, and the net duty now payable on the like articles imported from all other countries except Great Britain. Number 1. Eutopean trade, chiefty.
Ireland. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Books
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The most important transactions of the sixth session of the first Parliament of His Majesty King George II. Anno Domini, MDCCXXXIII. ...
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: [1733]- Books
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The sin of with-holding tribute, by running of goods, concealing excise, &c. Laid open and Address'd to the Trading Part of the Nation. By Jasper Brett, M. A. Chancellor of the Cathedral of Connor.
Brett, Jasper.Date: 1721- Books
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The royal gauger; or, gauging made easy, as it is actually practised by the officers of his Majesty's Revenue of Excise. In two parts. Part I. Containing the practical Methods of finding the Area's and Contents of such Superficies and Solids, as are the Foundation of Gauging. Also the Established Rules for finding the Contents of all Sorts of Cisterns, Coppers, Backs, Coolers, Tuns, Stills and Casks, when full, or Part empty: The Examples being performed here both by the Pen and Sliding Rule: And this not in Ale, Beer, Wine and Malt only; but in Made-Wines, Sope, Starch, Candles, Hops, Coffee, Tea, Chocolate, all sorts of Leather, Paper, &c. which have been very considerable Branches of the Revenue, as well as of every Excise Officer's Duty for above thirty Years past, though yet never treated of by any Author. With the Officer's Duty in the Distillery. Part II. Shewing the necessary Steps to be taken for obtaining Employment in the Excise, with authentic Forms of such Certificates, Petitions, Oaths, &c. as are requisite for that Purpose. Together with Such Directions for the Officer's Conduct as are necessary for ascertaining and securing the Duties, to which the respective Traders are subject; and very advantageous to those Traders, who desire to ascertain the Amount of their respective Duties, and not wholly to depend upon the Skill and Integrity of the King's Officer. To which is added, Cask-Gauging, &c. as practis'd in the Port of London. The Whole illustrated with many New Copper-Plates adapted to the Subject. The second edition, very much enlarged and improved, for the Benefit of Young Officers, from the Valuable and Authentic manuscripts of a collector, and a general surveyor of the Excise, both lately deceased. By Charles Leadbetter, Many Years a Gauger in the Royal Revenue of Excise.
Leadbetter, Charles, active 1728.Date: 1743- Books
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Cases of appellants relating to the duties on houses, windows, or lights, with the opinion of the judges thereon.
Great Britain. Office for Taxes.Date: 1786- Books
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The gauger's guide; or, excise-officer instructed. Containing, I. A copious and ample Treatise of Decimal Arithmetic, wherein are many Things not commonly known, and adapted to the Business of Gauging. II. The Extraction of the Square or Cube-Root of whole or mixt Numbers, and of Vulgar and Decimal Fractions, with the Demonstration and Reason of the mysterious Process. III. The grand and principal Foundation of Gauging; the Mensuration of Superficies and Solids, regular and irregular, after the best Manner, aggreable to the subsequent Matter. IV. As a farther Introduction to the Knowledge of Gauging, here are, 1. The Way to find Proportions of and Mean Proportions between Numbers Arithmetical and Geometrical. 2. Tables of Beer, Ale, Wine and Malt-Measure, with the solid Inches therein. 3. Of Gauge-Points, their Calculation and Use. 4. The Reduction of Measures from one to another, several Ways. 5. Tables of Beer, Ale and Wine-Measure in any Number of solid Inches. V. The whole Art of Gauging. 1. Coppers and other open Vessels cylindrical or conical, right-lined or curved, with plain and easy Rules and Examples of inching the same. 2. The Gauging of Casks which lie with their Axis parallel to the Horizon, six or seven several Ways; and how to find the Usage or Content when part full, with a Table of the Areas of Segments of a Circle, the Use and Calculation thereof, and how to find the Usage or Content without such Table, in a new Way. 3. A new Method to find the Usage or Content of Liquor remaining in Cashs that stand on one End. with their Diameters parallel to the Horizon, and an Example of inching the same. 4. Tables of the Areas of Circles in Beer, Aleand Wine-Gallons, and their Use. VI. How to Gauge Malt in the Cistein, Couch and Floor. To all which is added, a supplement of the duties of excise. Tables I, and II, X, XI and XII, to be paid by common Brewers; III and IV. by Victuallers; V, and VI. for Malt; Vii. for Plate; Viii. for Soap; IX. for Candles and for Printed Linnen, with the Use of each; and how to calculate the Allowances in four of the six first, and three last Tables, viz. To common Brewers and Malsters. The most Copious Set of Tables, for the Duties of Excise, yet published. By E. Hatton, Philomath.
Hatton, Edward, 1664?-Date: M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]- Books
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A lelter [sic] from a member of Parliament for a borough in the west, to a noble lord in his neighbourhood there, concerning the excise-bill, and the manner and causes of losing it.
Member of Parliament for a Borough in the West.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Books
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Instructions for the gagers of the excise in the country.
Great Britain. Commissioners of Excise.Date: 1725- Books
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The nature of the present excise, and the consequences of its farther extension, examined. In a letter to a Member of Parliament.
Egmont, John Perceval, Earl of, 1711-1770.Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
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The case of the officers of excise; with remarks on the qualifications of officers; and on the numerous evils arising to the revenue, from the insufficiency of the present salary. Humbly addressed to the Hon. and Right Hon. the members of both Houses of Parliament.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.Date: 1772]- Books
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Most important transactions of the sixth session of the first Parliament of His Majesty King George II. Anno Domini, MDCCXXXIII. Containing, I. A true copy of the excise-bill, intitled, a bill for repealing several subsidies, and an impost now payable on tobacco of the British plantations; and for granting an inland duty in ink thereof. II. The Right Hon. John Barber, Esq; lord mayor of the city of London his speech to the Court of Aldermen and Common Council on the impending dangers of the excise scheme, and the petition delivered thereupon to the Parliament by the sheriffs of London the day before the excise-bill was put off. III. A list of the one and twenty court and country gentlemen, who were put up, against each other, to be chosen by ballot, to be a committee to enquire into the frauds of the customs. VI. A true state of the national debt, provided or unprovided for by Parliament, as it stood, Dec. 31, 1731, and Dec. 31, 1732. Together with the produce of the sinking fund, and to the payments of what debts contracted before Dec. 25, 1732, the same has been apply'd. Also in this pamphlet are inserted, the lords protests in the said session of Parliament. And a compleat list of all those gentlemen of the House of Commons as voted for or against the late excise-bill; in which the errors of those before published, are corrected, and justice done to the gentlemen on both sides of the question.
Date: (1733.)- Books
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The Most important transactions of the sixth session of the first Parliament of His Majesty King George II. Anno Domini, MDCCXXXIII. Containing, I. A true copy of the excise-bill, intitled, a bill for repealing several subsidies, and an impost now payable on tobacco of the British plantations; and for granting an Inland duty in lieu thereof. II. An exact list of the members names who voted for the said bill; with a very particular account of what places of honour and profit are possessed by them, or their relations. III. An exact list of the glorious two hundred and four, who voted against the said bill; and likewise a list of their names who came over, after the first question, to the minority. IV. The Lords protest, May 30, 1733, on the sinking fund. V. The Lords protest, June 2, 1733, upon the House rejecting the motion for enquiring into the affairs of the South-Sea directors. VI. A true state of the national debt, provided or unprovided for by Parliament, as it stood, Dec. 31, 1731, and Dec. 31, 1732. Together with the produce of the sinking fund, and to what debts contracted before Dec. 25, 1732, the same has been apply'd. A list of the one and twenty court and country gentlemen, who were put up, against each other, to be chosen by ballot, to be a committee to enquire into the frauds of His Majesty's customs. VIII. An abstract of a bill, intitl'd, a bill to amend and render more effectual, an act made in the 9th year of the reign of Queen Anne, intitl'd, an act for securing the freedom of Parliament, by the farther qualifying the members to sit in the House of Commons, which bill was rejected at the third reading, to the no small disadvantage of His Majesty's loving and peaceful subjects. The third edition, revised and approved of, by two gentlemen of the House of Commons, who eminently distinguished themselves, both by speaking and voting against the excise.
Date: [1733]- Books
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The excise laws abridged, and digested under their proper heads, in alphabetical order. By. J. Symons. The second edition. greatly enlarged and improved.
Symons, Jellinger.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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For maltsters, brewers, and hop-planters: all the excise laws and adjudged cases, as they relate to the above persons, classed under each stage and process of manufacture. ... By Robert Kyrle Hutcheson, ...
Hutcheson, Robert Kyrle.Date: [1798?]