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Remarks on the Commutation Act : addressed to the people of England.

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Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Great Britain. > Commutation Act (1784) Tariff on tea > Great Britain. Tariff > Law and legislation > Great Britain. Tax incidence > Great Britain. Electronic books.
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