Fs.4.08(23)
England and Wales.. Parliament.
[Proceedings. 1647-08-28]
An ordinance and declaration of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, for re-establishing the duty of excize upon all commodities, except flesh and salt. Shewing the true grounds and reasons that necessitated them to the erecting and continuing of the said duty; and the great benefit that hath ensued to the kingdom thereby. Together with an exact accompt of what moneys hath been collected from the beginning of the said imposition to this present; and to what uses the said moneys have been put. Die Sabbathi, 28 Augusti, 1647. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that this ordinance and declaration be forthwith printed and published: Joh: Brown, Cleric. Parliamentorum.
London, : Printed for John Wright, at the Kings-head in the Old Bayley., August 30. 1647.
8 p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
Head-piece.
Signatures: A⁴.
T.p. enclosed in a decorative rule-border.
ESTC, R201869
Thomason, E.404[37]
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), E1766
Tipped onto guards of ?early 20th-century pamphlet volume; sprinkled calf half binding; light grey book cloth boards; red morocco spine label lettered in gilt "Broadsides - 1640-1649".
Ms. list of volume contents inside front cover.
Previously: Fq.4; Fm.a.1.1.
Ms. calculation and pen trials on final page.
Excise tax England Early works to 1800.
Great Britain Politics and government 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Wright, John, ? - d. 1658 publisher.
England London.
B40965