... e I.)—T^a Royal Assent was given to an Act for Pr-itlitiiig Frauds and Abuses in the Public Reveals of Excise, Custom, Stamp Duties, PO!3'f, Office, and Hou- Mon«y. 1.727-(George I.)—The K'.ijg- was attacked by illness on his journey to kuuoror, and died ...

... reforms have all been modest and practical. The reduction of indirect taxation and the increase of the death duties; the removal of the Stamp Duty and other taxes on knowledge the protection of children from over-work in factories (a measure due to the ...

... reforms have all been modest and practical. The reduction of indirect taxation and the increase of the death duties; the removal of the Stamp Duty and other taxes on knowledge the protection of children from over-work in factories (a measure due to the ...