Observations relative to the taxes upon windows or lights : A commutation of these taxes being also suggested, and a Tax assessed from the internal capaciousness, or Tonnage, of houses, pointed out as a more eligible mode of taxation. To which are added, observations on the shop-tax, and the discontent caused by it, ----- Pag. 72 Short Observations on the late Act relative to Hawkers and Pedlars, ---- 100 a hint for the improvement of the metropolis, -105 By John Lewis de Lolme, Advocate, L. L. D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

De Lolme, Jean Louis, 1740-1806.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Finance, Public--Great Britain--History--1688-1815.

Finance, Public.

Tax assessment--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Tax assessment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],108,[2]p. )

Other Title:

Observations relative to the taxes upon windows or lights.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author; and sold by W. Richardson, at the Royal Exchange; B. Law, Avemary-Lane; W. Flexney, opposite Gray's Inn-Gate, Holborn; H. Gardner, opposite St. Clement's Church, Strand; T. and J. Egerton, near Whitehall; S. Hayes, near the corner of Argyle-Street, Oxford-Street; T. Hookam, New Bond-Street; and J. Ridgeway, York-Street, St. James's-Square, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]

Notes:

Price from imprint: price Three Shillings.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T88449.

OCLC:

642721939