My Account Log in

2 options

A scheme or proposal for taking off the several taxes on land, soap, starch, candles, leather, plate, pots, &c : and replacing the said duties by another tax, which will bring in more money, in a more easy and equal manner, and less burthensome to the subject : to which is added, some considerations on the several duties upon tea, coffee, chocolat, and salt, which may be also taken off, and replaced by the same method, with any thing else, that is either burthensome to trade, or a hardship upon particular persons, of which the Pot-Act is a glaring instance, and upon any emergency a larger sum may be raised.

Connect to full text Available online

View online

Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Series:
Making of the modern world
Making of the Modern World
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Taxation of articles of consumption--Great Britain.
Taxation of articles of consumption.
Windows--Taxation--Great Britain.
Windows.
Internal revenue--Great Britain.
Internal revenue.
Windows--Taxation.
Great Britain.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed and sold by C. King ... [et al.], 1733.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"Humbly offered to the consideration of the Parliament, as also the people of England, for whose ease and benefit this is design'd. Plainly proving ... that this method is calculated to ease the people of one half of the sum they now pay, on account of those several taxes, and at the same time encrease the revenue."
Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 07145.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
OCLC:
65337329
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account