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Page 384
... to a monopoly of the supply of the corn required for the entire community , is an instance of the same spirit that dictated the ancient law by which the inhabitants of every manor were compelled to take their corn to the lord's mill ...
... to a monopoly of the supply of the corn required for the entire community , is an instance of the same spirit that dictated the ancient law by which the inhabitants of every manor were compelled to take their corn to the lord's mill ...
Page 385
IMPOLICY OF CORN - LAWS IN PRINCIPLE . 385 . go out of their way in order to pay toll at a particular bridge , when they could cross the river more conveniently at another place . The impolicy of taxes on the raw materials of industry ...
IMPOLICY OF CORN - LAWS IN PRINCIPLE . 385 . go out of their way in order to pay toll at a particular bridge , when they could cross the river more conveniently at another place . The impolicy of taxes on the raw materials of industry ...
Page 391
CORN - LAWS 391 lower rate of duty would be listened to at present by the legislature . On this ground we are by no means confident that any great advantage is to be gained by hastily unsettling the present system , so far as relates to ...
CORN - LAWS 391 lower rate of duty would be listened to at present by the legislature . On this ground we are by no means confident that any great advantage is to be gained by hastily unsettling the present system , so far as relates to ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE On the Coincidence of | 1 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY DEDUCED | 40 |
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| Title | Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | George Poulett Scrope |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1969 |
| ISBN | 067800563X, 9780678005637 |
| Length | 457 pages |
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