Fair trade, besides the heavy duties it lies under, suffers yet more from the frauds of smuglers and the exactions of officers for preventing both which, the bill before the House is calculated so that 'tis no wonder if the private interests of clandestine traders and officers should unite in raising a clamour against it.

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• Fair trade, besides the heavy duties it lies under, suffers yet more from the frauds of smuglers and the exactions of officers: for preventing both which, the bill before the House is calculated so that 'tis no wonder if the private interests of clandestine traders and officers should unite in raising a clamour against it.
  Published: (1984)
• The Duty of paying custom, and the sinfulness of importing goods clandestinely, and of buying the goods that are so imported
  Published: (1792)
• The Duty of paying custom, and the sinfulness of importing goods clandestinely, and of buying the goods that are so imported.]
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• The rates of marchandizes as they are set downe in the Booke of rates for the custome and subsidie of poundage, and for the custome and subs[i]die of clothes : the same beeing signed by the Kings Maiestie, and sealed with the Great Seale of England, and remaining in His Highnesse Court of Exchequer at Westminster and by speciall commandement from His Maiestie published in print, for the direction of such as it may concerne.
  Published: (1608)
• The rates of marchandizes, as they are set downe in the Booke of rates, for the custome and subsidie of poundage, and for the custome and subsidie of clothes : the same being signed by the Kings Maiestie, and sealed with the Great Seale of England, and remaining in His Highnesse Court of Exchequer at Westminster, and by speciall commaundement from His Maiestie published in print, for the direction of such as it may concerne : together with the rates of such impositions as are laide vpon any commodities, either brought into the realme, or carried out of the same, according to His Maiesties letters patents thereof vnder the Great Seale of England.
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