The Pamphleteer, 6. köideAbraham John Valpy A. J. Valpy., 1815 |
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... land - tax , several acts were passed for raising the necessary supplies . By one of these a duty of 50s . per cent . was imposed on the capital of stock in trade ; 25s . per cent . on debts at interest ; 4s . in the pound on pensions ...
... land - tax , several acts were passed for raising the necessary supplies . By one of these a duty of 50s . per cent . was imposed on the capital of stock in trade ; 25s . per cent . on debts at interest ; 4s . in the pound on pensions ...
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... land , money in the funds , and other property already realised . To a módi- fication of this kind he conceived there was a very strong ob . jection , which precluded any such alteration . The House must be well aware that in every Loan ...
... land , money in the funds , and other property already realised . To a módi- fication of this kind he conceived there was a very strong ob . jection , which precluded any such alteration . The House must be well aware that in every Loan ...
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... land ( a laugh ) ; and as the Act was at present constituted , he would be separately and distinctly assessed for every one of these sources of property , without any one assessor being able to say what the aggregate amount of his ...
... land ( a laugh ) ; and as the Act was at present constituted , he would be separately and distinctly assessed for every one of these sources of property , without any one assessor being able to say what the aggregate amount of his ...
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... land and malt duties , amounting to 2,558,000l . making a total of 4,709,000l . dis- posable for the service of the country . The income of the present day made up to the 5th of January last , was as follows : -The taxes composing the ...
... land and malt duties , amounting to 2,558,000l . making a total of 4,709,000l . dis- posable for the service of the country . The income of the present day made up to the 5th of January last , was as follows : -The taxes composing the ...
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... Land Tax Miscellaneous Total Net Revenue ( exclusive of Property Tax ) 1.365.000 1.389.000 1.526.000 5.880.421 6.339.230 6.308.606 1.166.067 1.112.177 1.114.355 371.034 424.206 391.816 47.006.749 48.436.754 51.728.126 Amount of Property ...
... Land Tax Miscellaneous Total Net Revenue ( exclusive of Property Tax ) 1.365.000 1.389.000 1.526.000 5.880.421 6.339.230 6.308.606 1.166.067 1.112.177 1.114.355 371.034 424.206 391.816 47.006.749 48.436.754 51.728.126 Amount of Property ...
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