The duty upon paper, which, before the last war, was but five per cent. hath since, by several additional duties, been advanc'd to twenty. The now intended additional duties ... will ... be a great discouragement to learning. ...
[London?,
1714]
A petition to the House of Commons.
Docket title: 'Considerations relating to the intended duties on paper, humbly submitted to the Honourable House of Commons'.
ESTC
Hanson,
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