8.
Excise: being a collection of letters, &c. containing, the sentiments and instructions of the merchants, traders, gentry,
and inhabitants of the principal cities, counties, towns, and boroughs, in England, to their representatives in Parliament,
against a new excise, or any extension of excise laws, in what shape soever. The whole alphabetically digested, with the names
of the members who represent the said cities and counties, &c.
London: printed for
W. Mears, at the Lamb, on Ludgate-Hill; and sold at all the pamphlet-shops in
London and
Westminster.
mdccxxxiii
. (Price
6 d.) [1733.]
20 leaves: A-E
4.
Not in Halkett and Laing.
Seligman, page 410.
Not in Arents.
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9.
An Appeal to the landholders concerning the reasonableness and general benefit of an excise upon tobacco and wine.
London: printed for
J. Peele,
mdccxxxiii.
Price
six-pence. [1733.]
First Edition. 16 leaves.
Not in Halkett and Laing.
Seligman, page 409.
Arents 681.
A defence of Walpole’s scheme, published on March 13, 1733.
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10.
The Nature of the present excise, and the consequences of its farther extension, examined. In a letter to a member of Parliament
. . .
London: printed for
J. Roberts,
m.dcc.xxxiii
. [1733.]
First Edition. 30 leaves: A
2, B-G
4, sig. F repeated, the half-title with the price,
one shilling.
Not in Halkett and Laing.
Seligman, page 411.
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11.
Considerations occasioned by the Craftsman upon excises . . .
London: sold by
J. Roberts,
1733. (Price
six-pence.)
First Edition. 16 leaves.
Not in Halkett and Laing.
Seligman, page 410.
Arents 671.
Vol. 2 written on the title-page.
Written in refutation of the arguments of Caleb D’Anvers in no. 2 above.
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12.
An Answer to the Considerations, occasioned by the Craftsman upon excise, so far as it relates to the tobacco trade.
London: printed for
E. Nutt,
mdccxxxiii
. [1733.]
First Edition. 10 leaves: A-B
4, D
2, the last two leaves probably a cancel.
Not in Halkett and Laing.
Seligman, page 409.
Arents 672.
A reply to the previous number, probably by Nicholas Amhurst or Sir William Pulteney; published on January 10, 1733.
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13. [WALPOLE,
Sir Robert.]
Some General Considerations concerning the alteration and improvement of publick revenues.
London: printed for
J. Roberts,
1733.
First Edition. 15 leaves, the half-title with the price,
six pence.
Halkett and Laing V, 308.
Seligman, page 410.
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