37 results filtered with: Grain trade - Great Britain
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Three tracts on the corn-trade and corn-laws: Viz. 1. A short Essay on the Corn-Trade and the Corn-Laws, containing, a general relation of the present method of carrying on the Corn-Trade, and the Purport of the Laws relating thereto in this Kingdom, first printed in 1758. 2. Considerations on the Laws relating to the Importation and Exportation of Corn, being an inquiry what alteration may be made in them for the benefit of the Public, wrote in the beginning of the year 1759. 3. A Collection of Papers relative to the Price, Exportation, and Importation of Corn, with some Observations and Calculations, shewing what the Nation may be supposed to have gained by giving the Bounty on the Exportation, what the quantity of each sort of Corn annually Consumed, Exported, Imported, and Grown may amount to, and the Proportions they severally bear each to the other. To which is added, a supplement, containing several papers and calculations which tend to explain and confirm what is advanced in the foregoing tracts.
Smith, Charles, 1713-1777.Date: M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]- Books
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The state of the copper and brass manufactures in Great Britain; humbly offered to the consideration of Parliament.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXXI. [1721]- Books
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The farmer's letters to the people of England: containing the sentiments of a practical husbandman, on various subjects of great Importance: Particularly The Exportation of Corn. The Balance of Agriculture and Manufactures. The present State of Husbandry. The Circumstances attending large and small Farms. The present State of the Poor. The Prices of Provisions. The Proceedings of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, &c. The Importance of Timber and Planting. Emigrations to the Colonies. The Means of promoting the Agriculture and Population of Great Britain, &c. &c. To which are added, SylvÆ: or, occasional tracts on husbandry and rural oconomics.
Young, Arthur, 1741-1820.Date: MDCCLXVIII. [1768]- Books
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Thoughts and details on scarcity, originally presented to the Right Hon. William Pitt, in the month of November, 1795. By the late Right Honourable Edmund Burke.
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.Date: 1800- Books
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A collection of letters published in the daily papers relating to the British distillery.
Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Sentiments of a corn-factor, on the present situation of the corn trade.
Farrer.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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The state of the case between Ashby and White in the House of Commons, relating to the Ailesbury election. With the arguments made use by Sir Humphrey Mackworth, impartially examin'd and consider'd. Together with the ancient and fundamental right of English parliaments, Dedicated To my Lord Chief Justice Holt, Occasion'd By His Late Incomparable Speech in the Queen's-Bench the last Day of the Term, when the Adesbury Electors mov'd that Court for a Habeas Corpus.
Date: 1705- Books
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Strictures on the true cause of the present alarming scarcity of grain and other provisions; and a plan for permanent relief: humbly submitted to Public Consideration, by Alexander Annesley. With an Historical Deduction of the prices of provisions. Interspersed with various matters connected with the Commerce and Navigation of Great Britain. Together with a Chronological account of the several Statutes, Proclamations, and Parliamentary Regulations, For controuling the Markets, And preventing Monopoly, Engrossing, &c. &c. From the Norman Conquest to the present Aera. Dedicated to the right honourable William Pitt, chancellor of the exchequer.
Annesley, Alexander, -1813.Date: 1800- Books
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State of the case of the sail-cloth manufacturers of Great-Britain.
Date: 1793]- Books
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An essay on monopolies, or reflections upon the frauds and abuses practised by wholesale dealers in corn and flour.
Date: [1758]- Books
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The scarcity of grain considered: or, a statement of the impolicy of the late and present price of grain, The Consequences resulting from it, and Means suggested for its Prevention in future: in which the practices of farmers, millers, and bakers, are alluded to, and the inefficiency of the present corn laws fully demonstrated. By the Rev. J. Malham, Vicar of Helton, Dorset; and Ordinary of the County Gaol of Wilts.
Malham, John, 1747-1821.Date: 1800- Books
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Thoughts and details on scarcity, originally presented to the Right Hon. William Pitt, in the month of November, 1795. By the late right honourable Edmund Burke.
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.Date: [1800]