A Comparative View of the Industrial Situation of Great BritainLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1832 - 133 Seiten |
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... harvest . He would share them if there were no Corn Law at all ; and no Corn Law should alter , or attempt to alter , the natural course of things . 84 . PART IV . POOR LAWS ' RESTRAINTS . G 2 CHAP . VIII . OBJECTIONS OBVIATED . 83.
... harvest . He would share them if there were no Corn Law at all ; and no Corn Law should alter , or attempt to alter , the natural course of things . 84 . PART IV . POOR LAWS ' RESTRAINTS . G 2 CHAP . VIII . OBJECTIONS OBVIATED . 83.
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... harvest brought down the price , which had risen , in the intermediate period , to 56s . per quarter , below its amount in 1691. It was even so low as 25s . 11d . , upon an average of six years ending in 1707. With the exception of ...
... harvest brought down the price , which had risen , in the intermediate period , to 56s . per quarter , below its amount in 1691. It was even so low as 25s . 11d . , upon an average of six years ending in 1707. With the exception of ...
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... harvest of 1756 was greatly deficient in this country and throughout Europe , insomuch that the sufferings of the poor in that year were adverted to in a speech from the throne ; and there was a succession of bad sea- sons for ten years ...
... harvest of 1756 was greatly deficient in this country and throughout Europe , insomuch that the sufferings of the poor in that year were adverted to in a speech from the throne ; and there was a succession of bad sea- sons for ten years ...
Seite 93
... harvest of 1816 : but the harvest of 1817 afforded an average crop , and that of 1818 was abundant . ‡ * According to the Eton Tables , the price of wheat , at Lady Day 1814 , was 10s . 9d per bushel . The price of wheat , on the 22d of ...
... harvest of 1816 : but the harvest of 1817 afforded an average crop , and that of 1818 was abundant . ‡ * According to the Eton Tables , the price of wheat , at Lady Day 1814 , was 10s . 9d per bushel . The price of wheat , on the 22d of ...
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... harvest of that year ; and the decrease continued thereafter progressively until 1823-4 , the amount in which year was less than the amount in 1818-19 by 1,794,752l . This reduction was , no doubt , owing to the abundant harvests of ...
... harvest of that year ; and the decrease continued thereafter progressively until 1823-4 , the amount in which year was less than the amount in 1818-19 by 1,794,752l . This reduction was , no doubt , owing to the abundant harvests of ...
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43 Eliz able-bodied able-bodied poor abroad abundance abuses Act of Parliament adverted agricultural amount appears ation average Bank of England banking companies bills of exchange Britain bushel cause CHAP circulation cities of London coin commodities consequence continued Cookham Corn Laws crease currency Dantzic declared value defalcation demand Difference of official diminish diminution distress drawback dustry duties of customs effect enabled ending in 1815 Eton Tables exchangeable value Exchequer bills exclusive privilege finance accounts five years ending foreign corn gold and silver grain grower of corn high price home growth importable price increase labour less manufacturing Michaelmas money-price of corn official value operation paper parish payment persons Poor Laws poor-rates prevent previous to 1815 price of corn price of wheat proportion quantity quarter raise relief restraints upon industry returns revenue rise Scotland seasons small notes supply of gold taxes value of money voluntary assessment Whately