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• Taxation -- England -- Early works to 1800

• The Case of the clothiers of Gloucester-shire against the aulnagers. Humbly offered to the honourable House of Commons in Parliament assembled. ([S.l. : s.n., 1688?]), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Delle porpore e delle materie vestiarie presso gli antichi : dissertazione epistolare (Dalla Stamperia ducale, 1786), by Michele Rosa, Francesco Rosaspina, and Italy) Stamperia Ducale (Modena (page images at HathiTrust)

• Della più utile coltivazione e manipolazione del lino : memoria coronata dalla pubblica Accademia agraria di Vicenza nel dì 19 settembre 1782 (Nella stamperia Turra, 1783), by Gaetano Harasti (page images at HathiTrust)

• Proposals for Building, in Every County, a Working-Alms-House or Hospital: as the Best Expedient to Perfect the Trade and Manufactory of Linnen Cloth, by Richard Haines (Gutenberg ebook)

• Coltivazione e governo del lino marzuolo : con dodici tavole in rame. (A spese di Domenico Bardella librajo sul corso, 1792), by Gio. Batt. Trecco and Domenico Bardella (page images at HathiTrust)

• Oeconomisch-technologische Abhandlung über die Syrische Seidenpflanze und den weissen Maulbeerbaum (bei Ernst Gottlieb Meyer, 1791), by Friedrich Gotthilf Friese (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observationes circa Bombyces, sericum et moros ex antiquitatum, historiarum, juriumque penu depromptae. (Sumptibs Erhardianis, 1757), by Gottfried Daniel Hoffmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dissertazione intorno all' origine della seta (Per Antonio Groppo, 1754), by Nicolas Mahudel (page images at HathiTrust)
• De bombyce dissertatio (Typis & sumptibus Friderici Kargeri, 1665), by Johannes Colerus, Friedrich Karger, and Adam Tribbechow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vermicello dalla seta del Corsuccio da Sascorbaro (Appresso Gio. Simbeni, 1581), by Giovanni Andrea Corcucci (page images at HathiTrust)

• Whereas we haue bene informed of the great fraudes and deceits vsed in dying all kindes of silke, but especially in blacke (Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, Anno Dom. 1612), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and James 1566-1625 (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• By His Majesties Permission. These are to give notice to all ladys, and others, that Claudius Dupuys, in Long-Acre at the sign of the Kings Arms, ... ([London : s.n., 1700?]), by Claudius Dupuys (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Cedula real, de franquicias, concedidas por la Magestad del Rey Nuestro Señor Don Fernando Sexto ... a el arte mayor de la seda, mercaderes de escriptorio, maestros de passamanería, torcedores, y tintoreros de la Ciudad de Toledo, su fecha, quince de Junio de 1747 ([s.l.], 1748), by España. Rey (1746-1759: Fernando VI) and Colegio Menor de Málaga (Alcalá de Henares) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Königliche französische Tapezereyen. (Gedruckt daselbst durch Jacob Koppmayer, 1690), by Johann Ulrich Krauss, House of Liechtenstein, Jakob Koppmayer, Johanna Sibylla Kraus, André Félibien, Jacques Bailly, Sébastien Le Clerc, and Charles Le Brun (page images at HathiTrust)

• Succinte description des tapisseries appartenantes a la tres illustre Maison Delfino a Venise (Per gli eredi di Agostino Carattoni, 1776), by Agostino Carattoni and Antonio Baratti (page images at HathiTrust)

• [Samplebook of textile patterns]. (in the 18th century), by Manufacture de M. Viard Veuve Lemaître (page images at HathiTrust)

• To the honourable knights, citizens, and burgesses, of the Commons House of Parliament the humble petition as well, of diuers merchants and citizens of London that vse buying and selling of fustians made in England, as of the makers of the same fustians. ([London : s.n., 1621?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Serenissimo principe fa sapere ed è per ordine degl'illustrissimi ed eccellentissimi signori Proveditori di comun (Per li figliuoli del qu. Z. Antonio Pinelli, stampatori ducale, 1755), by Venice (Republic : To 1797), Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana, Cavagna Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library), Figliuoli di qu. Z. Antonio Pinelli, Proveditori di comun (Venice : Republic : To 1797), and Cinque savi alla mercanzia (Venice : Republic : To 1797) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Serenissimo principe fa sapere ed è per ordine degl'illustrissimi ed eccellentissimi signori Proveditori di comun (Per li figliuoli del qu. Z. Antonio Pinelli, stampatori ducale, 1755), by Venice (Republic : To 1797), Antonio Cavagna Sangiuliani di Gualdana, Cavagna Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library), Figliuoli di qu. Z. Antonio Pinelli, Proveditori di comun (Venice : Republic : To 1797), and Cinque savi alla mercanzia (Venice : Republic : To 1797) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pragmatica sancion de su magestad, por la que se sirve mandar, que no se use absolutamente en el reyno de otros mantos ni mantillas, que los de solo seda, o lana con lo demas que contiene. (en la Oficina de don Antonio Sanz, impresor del Rey ..., 1770), by España. Rey (1759-1788: Carlos III), Marcos Viñals y Rubio, Francisco Viñals y Torrero, Antonio Sanz, and Ignacio Esteban de Higareda (page images at HathiTrust)

• Journal für Fabrik, Manufaktur, Handlung und Mode. (Bei Voss und Compagnie, 1793) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Legall vindication of the liberties of England, against illegall taxes and pretended Acts of Parliament lately enforced on the people. ([publisher not identified], 1649), by William Prynne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cursory remarks on Mr. Pitt's new tax of imposing a guinea per head on every person who wears hair-powder (Printed for and sold by Daniel Isaac Eaton ..., 1795), by Henry Mackenzie and William Pitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Act for the relief of creditors and poor prisoners. (Printed by Iohn Field, Printer to the Parliament of England, 1653), by England and Wales Parliament, Henry Scobell, and John Field (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wealth discovered: or, An essay upon a late expedient for taking away all impositions and raising a revenue without taxes. Published, and presented to his most excellent Majesty, King Charles the II. By F.C. a lover of his countrey. Whereunto is added his Majesties gracious order. (London : printed by E.C. for A. Seile over against St. Dunstans Church in Fleet-street, 1661), by Francis Cradocke (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A declartion [sic] and protest of the lords, knights and gentlemen in the Counties of Chester Salop Stafford, &c. against all assemblies which impose taxes upon the people without their consent by their representatives in a full, free and legall Parliament. (London : printed for Thomas Poole, 1659. [i.e. 1660]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A certificate of what hath been done upon the poll-money, as well upon the act of poll-money, as upon the order of review of the same. (Imprinted at London : by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty: and by the assignes of John Bill, 1641), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Die Lunæ, 8 Aprilis, 1644. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, for continuance of the excise or new-impost for one whole yeer longer, to commence the eleventh of September next, 1644. (Loudon [sic] : Printed by Richard Cotes and John Raworth, [1644]), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Die Mercurii, 2[o] Octobr. 1650. Resolves of Parliament, concerning rates for composition of delinquents. (London : Printed by Edward Husband and John Field, Printers to the Parliament of England, 1650), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Die Sabbathi, 26 Augusti, 1643. Whereas divers persons have beene assessed upon the Ordinances of Parliament, for the twentieth part, and weekely assessement, subsidies, and other payments; ... ([London] : August 28. London Printed for John VVright, in the Old-bailey, 1643), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Die Sabbathi, 19. Maii, 1649. Resolved, &c. That all such delinquents that have compounded at Goldsmiths-Hall, and their compositions reported and allowed, ... (London : Printed by Richard Cotes, 1649), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the raising of moneys for redemption of distressed captives. Die Martis, 28. Jan. 1644. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. (Printed at London : for Laurence Blaiklock, Jan. 30. 1644. [i.e. 1645]), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Tuesday, May 10th. 1659. The Parliament doth resolve and declare, that all persons whatsoever shall pay, and hereby are required to pay in all arrears and growing duties, for customs, excise and new impost, monethly taxes, and all other moneys due and payable to the Common-wealth. ... (London : Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament. And are to be sold at the seven Stars in Fleetstreet, over against Dunstans Church, 1659), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• By the King. A proclamation for speeding the payment of the arrears of seventy thousand pounds for three moneths assessments, due and payable the first of August last past (London : Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1660), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) and King Charles II of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the honnorable the Commons of the realme of England, assembled in Parliament Explanation. Concerning certaine expedients by vvhich the state of England may reape notable advantage. Baltazar Gerbier knight. ([London? : s.n.], M.DC.XLVI. [1646]), by Balthazar Gerbier (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The suffering case of William Gutheridge, of Banwell in Sommersetshire, truly stated, and committed to the tender consideration of all true English men ([London? : s.n., 1689]), by William Gutheridge (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A serious epistle to Mr. William Prynne wherein is interwoven an answer to a late book of his, the title whereof is inserted in the next leafe. By J. Hall, of Grays-Inne. (London : printed for John Place, and are to sold at his shop at Furnifolds-Inne gate, 1649), by John Hall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A scheme of the rates and duties granted to His Majesty upon marriages, births and burials and upon batchelors and widowers, for the term of five years, from May 1. 1695. Useful to the commissioners, assessors, collectors and receivers of the said duties, and to all persons subject or liable to the payment of any the said rates or duties. (London : printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceased, printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty, MDCXCV. [1695]), by Gregory King (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the Parliament of the Common-Wealth of England the humble petition of divers well affected persons of this nation, adhearers to the Parliament, and faithfull to the liberties of the Common-wealth. With the favourable answer from the Parliament to the petitioners. (London : Printed by F: Neile in Aldersgatestreet, 1653) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the right honourable the Lord Maior, aldermen, and commons of the City of London in Common Councell assembled. The humble petition of divers well-affected housholders and freemen of the said city (London : printed by J.H., 1659. [i.e., 1660]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of the auncient tenants of the late deane and chapters of Durham. ([London : s.n., 1650]), by John Shaw (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An humble remonstrance to his His Maiesty, against the tax of ship-money imposed, laying open the illegalitie, abuse, and inconvenience thereof. ([London? : s.n.], Printed anno 1641), by William Prynne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A legall vindication of the liberties of England, against illegall taxes and pretended Acts of Parliament lately enforced on the people: or, Reasons assigned by William Prynne of Swainswick in the county of Sommerset, Esquire, why he can neither in conscience, law, nor prudence submit to the new illegall tax or contribution of ninety thousand pounds the month; lately imposed on the kingdom, by a pretended Act of some commons in (or rather out of) Parliament (London : printed for Robert Hodges, and are to be sold by him, 1649), by William Prynne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A discourse of taxes and contributions shewing the nature and measures of crown-lands, assesments, customs, poll-moneys, lotteries, benevolence, penalties, monopolies, offices, tythes, hearth, excise, &c. : with several intersperst discourses and digressions concerning wars, the church, universities, rents and purchases ... : the same being frequently applied to the state and affairs of Ireland, and is now thought seasonable for the present affairs of England : humbly recommended to the present Parliament. (London : Printed for Edward Poole ..., 1689), by William Petty (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reasons humbly offer'd to the Honble. House of Commons for translating the duty of excise from mault-drinks to mault, whereby may be advanced to the Crown above twenty millions for carrying on the war against France together with some brief notes and observations on the laws and administrations in relation to that duty and the partiality and inequality thereof / by Robert Murray ... ([London : s.n., 1696?]), by Robert Murray (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reasons humbly offered in the behalf of Scotland concerning the exceeding great disproportions betwixt the assessments of that nation at 6000 l. per mensem, and the assessment of England at 35000 l. monethly. ([Edinburgh? : s.n., 1655?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A caveat, for my countreymen in general, the assessors and collectors of publick taxes, in particular. Most dear countreymen, I dayly hear the groanes of some of you perishing, others despairing, all languishing; yet, methinks, I cannot afford you such pity as the sadness of your condition might seem to challenge. (London : s.n., 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A declaration of the Committee for the Militia: concerning the penalties that are to be inflicted upon those of the trained-bands that exempt themselves in this present expedition. Together with a declaration of the Commons assembled in Parliament, for the raising of money, plate, and horse, to be imployed for the aid and assistance of the Lord Fairfax. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. ([London] : Printed for Edward Husbands, October 18. 1643), by Committee for the Militia of London and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Cesars due and the subjects duty, or, A present for Cesar in a sermon preach't in the Minster at Yorke at the assizes there holden Aug. 3, 1663 by way of recantation of some passages in a former sermon preached in the same place and pulpit at the last assizes immediately before it / both of them by Thomas Bradley. (Yorke : Printed by Alice Broade and are to be sold by Richard Lambert at the Minister-Gates, 1663), by Thomas Bradley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• They must needs go, that the devil drives: or, a whip for traytors: comprising, the charge, and articles of impeachment, against all those commissioners, treasurers, exoize-men, clerks, overseers, and surevyors, who have collected great sums of money, cheated the common-wealth of many thousands, oppressed the poor, favour'd the rich; and heap'd up chests of gold and silver for themselves. Also, a declaration to the people, for the taking off all taxes and assesments; and gallant propositions for the increase of trading, relieving the poor, and seting the bondmen free (throughout city and countrey) from rich and cunning assessors, and crafty catch-poles and collectors. Sent in a letter to the Parliament of England; and published by special authority. (London : Printed for G. Horton, 1652), by Peter Chambers (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A declaration of the armie to His Excellency the Lord General Cromwel, for the dissolving of this present Parliament, and chusing of a new representative. With their proposals and desires touching 1 The government of this nation. 2 The liberty and freedom of the people. 3 An account to be given of the great sums of money received. 4 The taking off all taxes. 5 The setting free of prisoners that are not worth 5l. (Imprinted at London : for John Smithson, and are to be sold at the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, 1652) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proposals by E.L. to raise one million three hundred thousand pounds. A general tax for five years to be laid on all measures, wett and dry, long measures, scales and stilliards, wherewith any sort of merchandize or commodity is sold or exchanged. ... ([London? : s.n., 1700]), by E. L. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proposals for a fund of a hundred and fifty thousand pounds per annum The first fifty thousand pounds per annum, of which, is proposed to be raised by and from a real improvement of the rights and prerogative of the crown. The other hundred thousand pounds per annum, to make the said fund, is proposed to be raised by such, who before they pay it, will be gainers, in happening to be the persons charged herewith, and therefore may with more reason afford to pay it, and think it no burden for being so charged. Most humbly offered to the consideration of the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, and both houses of Parliament. By Thomas Houghton. Lime-street December the 4th 1694. (London : [s.n.], printed in the year 1694), by Thomas Houghton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal humbly offered to the King and Parliament, for raising a considerable sum of mony yearly to His Majesty. By James Lord Mordington, B. Whitelocke Esq; and Rich. Cotton cloth-worker. ([S.l. : s.n., 1695?]), by James Douglas Mordington, Bulstrode Whitelocke, and Rich. Cotton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A probable calculation of the annual income to be raised by a tax on marriages, burials, and legacies. ([S.l. : s.n., 1695?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal for the King's supply, and for quieting the people, and to prevent the loss of our wealth to foreigners ([London : s.n., 1695?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal humbly offer'd to the honourable House of Commons, how to raise two hundred thousand pounds per annum. ([London : s.n., 1696?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal to raise forty thousand pounds per annum: without any trouble or expence in collections, and the nation shall gain one hundred thoudand pounds yearly, by the payment thereof. A repeal of the law made in the twenty fifth year of King Charles II. that took off aliens duties. ([London? : s.n., 1700]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proposals for raising a million. ([London : s.n., 1695?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proposals for raising one million, by a tax upon all plate wrought, and bullion already imported. ([London : s.n., 1696]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proposals humbly offered to the consideration of the honourable the knights, citizens and burgesses, in Parliament assembled, for the raising of six millions of pounds sterling, for the carrying on the war against France with vigor. ([London? : s.n., 1696]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proposals humbly offered to the honourable the knights, citizens, and burgesses in Parliament assembled, for the setling a fund for fifteen years, for the raising of two millions of pounds sterling, towards the carrying on the vvar against France with vigour. ([S.l. : s.n., 1694]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reasons for the King, the Dutchess of Richmond, and the farmers, to be offered against the Bill for transferring the duties of subsidy and aulnage to the Custom-House. ([London? : s.n., 1691]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reasons humbly offered to the high court of Parliament against laying a duty of one peny [sic] per pound upon tann'd leather, setting forth the great inconveniencies that will arise, if the same should pass. (London, : Printed by H. Hills, in Black-Fryers, near the Water-side., 1694) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reasons humbly offered to the High Court of Parliament: shewing (if their honours think fit to lay a duty upon leather) what loss the King will sustain in His present customs, and how prejudicial it will be to all artificers in the kingdom using the cutting of leather, if leave be given to the merchant to draw back the new duty at the custom-house, of that which shall be exported unwrought. ([London : s.n., 1697]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Reasons humbly offered to the Honourable House of Commons, why a greater duty should be laid on the present stock of malt in hand, then upon other goods. ([London? : s.n., 1697]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An essay how to raise above six hundred thousand pounds per ann. by a equal and easy tax. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the Honourable House of Commons. ([London? : s.n., between 1696 and 1711?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The great designs of parliaments, have ever been, when duties are granted, that the subjects may have as little trouble and disturbance from the officers and collectors as is possible: and therefore, the consideration of what followeth, is humbly offered and presented to the honourable House of Commons, before passing the Act for a duty to be laid upon houses & windows. ([London : s.n., 1695?]), by William Canning (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of the borough of Southwark, as it stands with the county of Surrey, in reference to assesments for the army and Ireland. ([London? : s.n., 1645]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The brief remonstrance and humble petition of Richard Chambers merchant, late Alderman and Sheriffe of the City of London;. ([London : s.n., 1654]), by Richard Chambers (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A computation: shewing, that the two several proposals made to the Parliament for raising two million and a half, are different, the one from the other, as much as amounts to the value of all the lands in the kingdom. ([London : s.n., 1696?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An humble proposal to the honourable the House of Commons, for raising of large sums of money for supplying the government, securing the proprietors in their estates, quieting the minds of a multitude of His Majesty's loving subjects, and giving incouragement for greater improvements. ([S.l. : s.n., 1700?]), by Thomas Hoskins (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A proposal for raising the annual sum of 21666l. 13s. 4d. ([London?: s.n., between 1700? and 1705?]), by Hugh Martin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A short amount of excises it is certainly impossible in the present state of things, that this government should subsist, and much less be able to bear its part in the alliance against our common enemies ... ([S.l. : s.n., 1691?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Short notes and observations drawn from the present decaying condition of this kingdom in point of trade, laid down in twelve particulars some of which might (if seasonably applyed) possibly contribute to our recovery. I. Against transportation of our wools, &c. II. Reformation in our manufactures. III. To incourage our fishings. IV. All persons, as well strangers as English, that shall contribute to the increase of our manufactures, to be equally encouraged. V. All commodities imploy'd in our manufactures, as well as our manufactures, to be free of custome, or other imposition whatsoever. VI. Vain and unnecessary commodities to be most laden with duties. VII. Foraign commodities exported, to have the whole custome paid back. VIII. Ireland to be incouraged in setting up of woollen manufactures. IX. A free trade to Virginia, is the only way to make that countrey thrive. X. His Majesties revenue will be best laid for the nation in general, where it shall least burthen or disturbe trade. XI. Of officers to be imploy'd in the management of His Majesties revenue. XII. To restrain our great excess in apparel, &c. (London : [s.n.], printed in the year, MDC LXII. [1662]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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