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A letter from a by-stander to a member of Parliament : wherein is examined what necessity there is for the maintenance of a large regular land force in this island : what proportions the revenues of the crown have born to those of the people, at different periods from the Restoration to His present Majesty's accession : and whether the weight of power in the regal or popular scale now preponderates.

Title:A letter from a by-stander to a member of Parliament : wherein is examined what necessity there is for the maintenance of a large regular land force in this island : what proportions the revenues of the crown have born to those of the people, at different periods from the Restoration to His present Majesty's accession : and whether the weight of power in the regal or popular scale now preponderates.
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Note:Printed for J. Robinson, 1743
  
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Subject:Armed Forces
Subject:Finance, Public
Subject:Finance, Public -- Great Britain
Subject:Great Britain -- Armed Forces
Subject:History
Subject:Revenue
Subject:Revenue -- Great Britain -- History
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