Proposals for a fund of a hundred and fifty thousand pounds per annum [[electronic resource] ] : The first fifty thousand pounds per annum, of which, is proposed to be raised by and from a real improvement of the rights and prerogative of the crown. The other hundred thousand pounds per annum, to make the said fund, is proposed to be raised by such, who before they pay it, will be gainers, in happening to be the persons charged herewith, and therefore may with more reason afford to pay it, and think it no burden for being so charged. Most humbly offered to the consideration of the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, and both houses of Parliament. By Thomas Houghton. Lime-street December the 4th 1694

• Record Nr.: UNISA996390146003316
• Autore: Houghton Thomas, Gent
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : [s.n.], printed in the year 1694
• Descrizione fisica: 10 p
• Soggetti: Crime - England; Criminals - England; Finance, Public - Great Britain - 1688-1815; Inheritance and transfer tax - Law and legislation; Taxation - England; Fines (Penalties) - England
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: A proposal that felons and criminals (other than murderers and 'cases of life') perform seven years of service, or pay a fine (greater than 10 pounds). Also that inheritors pay a tax upon estates.; Reproduction of the original in the Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.; Reproduction of original in Columbia University Library.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0058