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A letter to the merchants and tradesmen of Great Britain : particularly to those of London and Bristol; upon their late glorious behaviour and happy success, in opposing the extension of the excise-laws: with a few seasonable cautions. And something more, which it is hoped will be agreeable to every true Englishman /

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Main Author:	Budgell, Eustace, 1686-1737
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Mrs. Nutt, Cooke and Charlton ... ; Mrs. Dodd ... ; and Mr. Jolliffe ..., Printed for Samuel Tuckey : and sold by William Mears ... ; MDCCXXXIII. [1733]
Subjects:	Internal revenue > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Excise tax > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > Politics and government > 1727-1760. Great Britain > Commerce > 18th century. Internal revenue. Politics and government. Great Britain. 1727-1760 Booksellers' advertisements > England > London > 18th century.
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