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debts, public1
land value taxation1
sinking-funds1
tariff on wine1
taxation1
tobacco1
wine1

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Great Britain2
Ireland1

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Gould, Sir Nathaniel2
Arnall, William (1736)1
Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, 1684-17641
Browne, John of Dublin1
Charles1
Charles I, King of England, 1600-16491
Charles King of England (1600-1649)1
Concanen, Matthew1
Concanen, Matthew (1701-1749)1
Dobbs, Arthur (1689-1765)1

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Eikōn basilikē : the pourtraicture of His Sacred Majestie in his solitudes and sufferings

Charles king of England (1600-1649); Gauden, John Bishop of Worcester (1605-1662); Marshall, William (fl. 1617-1650)

1649

First two words of title in Greek characters. Authorship of the Eikon basilike was originally attributed to Charles I, but according to Madan (pp. 125-33) it was written by John Gauden who probably ...

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A letter to a freeholder, on the late reduction of the land tax to one shilling in the pound. By a member of the House of Commons

Arnall, William (1736)

1732

With final page erratum note referring to p.29. Member of the House of Commons = William Arnall.

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A defence of An essay on the publick debts of this kingdom, &c : in answer to a pamphlet, entitled, A state of the national debt, &c

Gould, Sir Nathaniel

1727

By Nathaniel Gould. The author of 'A state of the national debt' was William Pulteney, earl of Bath.

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The rise and fall of the late projected excise : impartially consider'd

Friend to the English Constitution; Walpole, Horatio Walpole baron (1678-1757); Concanen, Matthew (1701-1749)

1733

Attributed to Baron Horatio Walpole in Hanson; attributed to Mr. (Matthew) Concanen in BM and ESTC. Anon.

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The sense of the people concerning the present state of affairs. With remarks upon some passages of our own and the Roman history. In a letter to a Member of Parliament

Ellis (fl.1711)

[1721?]

A discussion of the aftermath of the South Sea Bubble, with particular reference to the absconding of Robert Knight, cashier to the South Sea Company. Kress omits this edition but records the first ...

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A collection of tracts concerning the present state of Ireland : with respect to its riches, revenue, trade, and manufactures

Browne, John of Dublin; Dobbs, Arthur (1689-1765); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)

1729

Each tract has a separate title-page. Attributions of individual works from Goldsmiths' Lib. cat. Described at Teerink 938. "Seasonable remarks" and the "Essay", both by Browne, were answered by...

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