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... repeal of the cider tax. The personal liberty of the subject was confirmed, by the resolution against general ... repealing certain duties, and encouraging, regulating, and securing the trade of this kingdom, and the British dominions in ...
... repeal of the cider tax. The personal liberty of the subject was confirmed, by the resolution against general ... repealing certain duties, and encouraging, regulating, and securing the trade of this kingdom, and the British dominions in ...
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... repealed? If so, he will make a strange havoc in the whole system of our trade laws, which have been universally acknowledged to be full as well founded in the alterations and exceptions, as the act of Charles the Second in the original ...
... repealed? If so, he will make a strange havoc in the whole system of our trade laws, which have been universally acknowledged to be full as well founded in the alterations and exceptions, as the act of Charles the Second in the original ...
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... repeal. If he does not mean this, he has got no farther than a nugatory proposition, which nobody can contradict, and for which no man is the wiser. That “the regulations for the colony trade would be few and simple if the old ...
... repeal. If he does not mean this, he has got no farther than a nugatory proposition, which nobody can contradict, and for which no man is the wiser. That “the regulations for the colony trade would be few and simple if the old ...
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... chiefly to three heads:—1. To the repeal of the American Stamp Act. 2. To the commercial regulations then made. 3. To the course of foreign negotiations during that short period. A person who knew nothing of public affairs but from.
... chiefly to three heads:—1. To the repeal of the American Stamp Act. 2. To the commercial regulations then made. 3. To the course of foreign negotiations during that short period. A person who knew nothing of public affairs but from.
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... repeal of that act was proposed. It was much too serious a measure, and attended with too many difficulties upon every side, for the then ministry to have undertaken it, as some paltry writers have asserted, from envy and dislike to ...
... repeal of that act was proposed. It was much too serious a measure, and attended with too many difficulties upon every side, for the then ministry to have undertaken it, as some paltry writers have asserted, from envy and dislike to ...
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