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Excerpt from History of the British Corn-Laws The subject divides itself into two periods - lst, When England exported a considerable quantity of grain annually; and, 2d, When she ceased to be an exporting, and became solely an importing country. In these two periods there occur epochs of a sufficiently distinct character to allow of the subject being treated in smaller divisions, to each of which belongs some peculiarity that distinguishes and sepa rates it from the rest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from The History of the English Corn Laws In preparing the lectures, I undertook a somewhat extended reading, and I have been especially indebted to the following: Dr. W. Cunningham's Growth of English Industry and Commerce; Tooke's Historyof Prices Porter's Progress of the Nation Mr. A. L. Bowley's Wages 1n the United Kingdom in the Nineteenth Century; Mr. Morley's Lives of Gladstone and Cobden; Mr. C. S. Parker's. Life of Peel' the pamphlets by Malthus, Ricardo, West, etc., in the great controversy on the Corn Laws and the nature of rent about 1814-15 W. Naudé's Getreidehandels politik der europaischen Staaten vom 13 bis zum 18 Jahrhundert G. Schanz's Englische Handelspolitik gegen Ende des Mittelalters various blue-books and official publications, especially the report published in 1897 on the Customs Tariff of the United Kingdom from 1800 to 1897, with notes on the more important branches of receipt from the year 1660; the so-called fiscal blue-book of 1903; the report by Mr. Wilson Fox (1900) on agricultural wages and labour the essay on the Corn Laws by macculloch, appended to his edition of the Wealth of Nations and, needless to say, the Wealth of Nations itself. Mr. A. B. Clark, m.a., has kindly revised the proofs, and verified references. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
This book details the tumultuous history of the British Corn-Laws, from their inception in 1815 to their eventual repeal in 1846. Platt explores the economic policies and political struggles behind the Corn-Laws, which regulated the import and export of grain in Great Britain and Ireland, and their impact on both domestic and international trade. This meticulously-researched work is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British agriculture and economics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Hardcover reprint of the original 1904 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Nicholson, J. Shield Joseph Shield. The History of The English Corn Laws. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Nicholson, J. Shield Joseph Shield. The History of The English Corn Laws, . London, Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Lim.: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. Subject: Corn laws (Great Britain)
A chronological record of English corn laws from the Restoratin in 1660 to the repeal of the Corn laws in 1846. "An attempt is made in the case of each law passed and of each measure agitated to determine what social forces and classes favoured or opposed the proposal. The operation of the different laws, or groups of laws which made up a system, is also studied both from the point of view of contemporary opinion and from such statistics as are available for each period.--Author's preface.
Excerpt from Notes on the Anti-Corn Law Struggle Mr. Adam Scott was the author of two able pamphlets, entitled anti-corn Law Tract, No. 1. A Plea for the total and immediate repeal of the Corn Laws, with remarks on the land-tax fraud, London, 1842 and anti-corn Law Tract, No. 2. Sir Robert Peel's Burdens on Land, London, 1842. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.