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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Cecilia, stands on the W. side of the village, and is built of limestone … modern. The two-centred chancel arch is of one order on the E. side, and of three orders on the W. side, all chamfered; the innermost order is carried …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the Fifth Report of the Committee of the House of Commons on the Affairs of the East India Company in 1812, and … Assessments made by the Foujdars. Also a soubahdarry impost established by Sujah Khaun, being in the nature of a … Price of bricks of Gour. v. Kist Gour. A soubahdarry impost established by Ali Verdi Cawn to defray the expense of …
Journal of the House of Lords
… America, Craufurd, 522. - relative Price of, in India and on the Banks of the Mississippi, R. Davidson, 389. Labourers … of, in Three Years, in Sattarah-and Government Demand on, per Bega, Briggs, 445. - Cultivators of, are of Three … R. Davidson, 387. - leased in Malabar, for what Time, and on what Terms, Baber, 307. - of Coparceners, Division and …
Journal of the House of Lords
… were referred certain Petitions and Papers and Accounts on the Subject of the said Matters submitted to their … Kinds of Revenue Settlement; how far the Pressure of this Impost be equally distributed; whether, in certain Districts, … Portion of the Trade with China which has been carried on by the Americans in the Export of British Manufactures, …
Journal of the House of Lords
… called upon to do so, I apprehend. Is his Opinion on any new Charge recorded officially? The Secretaries are in … Yes; at least all the Correspondence of Government on the Subject of the Police is conducted by him. Like the … they consume a considerable Quantity of Wine and Cherry Brandy. They do so secretly of course. Do they consume …
Journal of the House of Lords
… this Country. "Tobacco Monopoly Abuses. - "The Complaints on the Tobacco and Salt Monopolies were first noticed by me … was first introduced, but the additional Profit put on by the Retailers, besides cheating by means of false … that it was not unfrequently sold at 200 per Cent. on the Monopoly Price, (R. 175 + 3 = 525 per Candy,) or more …
Journal of the House of Lords
… able to give your Lordship the Heads only of what I think on the Inquiries you are pleased to make. 1. On the first Point; viz. "What sort of Persons are the Judges … is a Maxim with them, that ex quovis ligno fit Mercurius. On the contrary, I do the Indian Governments the Justice to …
Journal of the House of Lords
… there the whole of the Time. Did you transact Business on your own Account, as well as for your Constituents? … consist? Formerly there was a little Business going on in Prussian Blue, and a few Manufactures of that kind from … goodness to explain the Course of Trade which you carried on when you resided at Canton? The Trade we carried on, …
Journal of the House of Lords
… to give them up after the War had ceased, holding them on their own Account. Measures were first taken to reduce the … Hills; an Examination was gone into of the Claims they had on the Villages for Black Mail, or whatever Immunities they … the Revenue in Money, which in fact is the most variable Impost which can be put on the Land, when it comes to be so …
Survey of London
… for occupation in apartments. Melbourne House was built on the site of an earlier house dating from the … between bucranea, and a cornice continuing the arch impost. Above the doorway, in the open tympanum of the arch, … face, the brick piers being finished with a cornice-impost of stone, and the brick arches having plain keystones …