Title: Whereas we are informed, that in many cities and towns corporate within this kingdom, greater customers, tolls and duties than are really due, have been of late exacted in right of the said corporations, upon goods imported or exportd into or out of the said cities and towns corporate, to the great prejudice of His Majestie his customers, the decay of trade, and the discouragement of merchants ..
Subjects: Politics and government, Officials and employees, Fraud, Customs administration, History
Places: Ireland
Time periods: 1649-1775, 17th century