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A scheme plainly demonstrating how several hundred thousand pounds may be rais'd yearly to the government : without officers to collect it, without oppression to the poor, without hurting trade, and without any person's being oblig'd to pay it, but when he pleases so to do, and by which the duty on soap and candles is proposed to be taken off : address'd to a member of Parliament / by Thomas Downes.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Downes, Thomas, -1759.
Series:
Making of the modern world
Making of the Modern World
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stamp duties--Great Britain.
Stamp duties.
Taxation of articles of consumption.
Great Britain.
Taxation--Great Britain.
Taxation.
Taxation of articles of consumption--Great Britain.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
[London] : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Roberts, 1732.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 07000.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
OCLC:
65336592
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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