The Norfolk scheme, or, A letter to William Pulteney, Esq : on the present posture of affairs, particularly with relation to the scheme for altering the method of collecting revenues, by converting the customs into excises, shewing the dangerous consequences of such an innovation, and reasons offered to the Honourable House of Commons against maintaining two standing armies in time of peace, viz. one of excise-men, the other of regular forces.

The Norfolk scheme, or, A letter to William Pulteney, Esq : on the present posture of affairs, particularly with relation to the scheme for altering the method of collecting revenues, by converting the customs into excises, shewing the dangerous consequences of such an innovation, and reasons offered to the Honourable House of Commons against maintaining two standing armies in time of peace, viz. one of excise-men, the other of regular forces.

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Imprint:London : Printed for J. Wilford, [1733?]
Description:48 p.
Language:English
Series:Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; 07127.
Making of the modern economy
Subject:
Internal revenue -- Great Britain.
Excise tax -- Great Britain.
Excise tax.
Internal revenue.
Great Britain.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5981530
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Other title:Norfolk scheme.
Letter to William Pulteney, Esq.
Other authors / contributors:Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-1764.
Notes:"Norfolk excise, a new ballad."--P. 45-48.
Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
Hanson 4581
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements.

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