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A44597 A book of funds, or, Some reasonable projections and proposals for raising three millions of money per annum for supplies to be granted His Majesty by such ways and methods as will be least burthensome to the people during the war most humbly offer'd to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament / by Thomas Houghton ... Houghton, Thomas, Gent. 1696 (1696) Wing H2925A; ESTC R6450 16,887 32

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with_o a_o double_a duty_n to_o what_o they_o now_o be_v for_o if_o you_o please_v to_o consider_v most_o of_o our_o good_n that_o come_v from_o the_o inland_n part_n to_o london_n be_v bring_v up_o by_o land-carriage_n which_o when_o ship_v from_o london_n carriage_n warehouse_n out-room_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n consider_v stand_v in_o six_o pound_n and_o some_o in_o eight_o pound_n per_fw-la cent._n more_o than_o they_o cost_v those_o that_o ship_n they_o from_o th●_n other_o seaport_n which_o advantage_n the_o foreigner_n gain_v by_o send_v their_o commission_n to_o their_o correspondent_o at_o those_o place_n for_o they_o so_o that_o when_o the_o merchant_n in_o and_o about_o this_o city_n have_v ship_v their_o good_n from_o the_o port_n of_o london_n and_o send_v they_o to_o such_o place_n abroad_o they_o find_v themselves_o defeat_v and_o extreme_o disappoint_v in_o the_o price_n and_o sale_n of_o their_o good_n there_o because_o the_o foreigner_n be_v able_a to_o show_v they_o many_o of_o the_o same_o sort_n in_o his_o warehouse_n at_o a_o cheap_a price_n by_o six_o pound_n eight_o pound_n and_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la cent._n than_o the_o london_n merchant_n can_v afford_v they_o therefore_o to_o remove_v this_o mischief_n which_o as_o it_o now_o stand_v be_v a_o great_a loss_n to_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n with_o all_o submission_n i_o humble_o propose_v  _fw-fr l_o s_o d_o that_o a_o double_a duty_n outward_o may_v be_v lay_v upon_o all_o good_n during_o the_o war_n that_o be_v ship_v from_o any_o place_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n the_o port_n of_o london_n only_o except_v which_o will_v reduce_v these_o port_n and_o the_o port_n of_o london_n to_o be_v something_o more_o equal_a to_o one_o another_o and_o the_o foreigner_n will_v then_o pay_v much_o the_o same_o or_o near_o the_o like_a price_n for_o the_o good_n whether_o he_o have_v they_o from_o london_n or_o elsewhere_o and_o this_o duty_n i_o reckon_v will_v raise_v the_o king_n near_o 200000_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la which_o the_o foreigner_n now_o gain_v of_o we_o so_o that_o the_o duty_n in_o the_o several_a article_n of_o this_o three_o proposal_n will_v amount_v to_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la 303000_o 00_o 00_o proposal_n iu._n first_o that_o a_o duty_n of_o forty_o shilling_n per_fw-la cent._n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o every_o die_a person_n that_o die_v worth_a fifty_o pound_n or_o upward_o that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o that_o die_v worith_n fifty_o pound_n and_o not_o one_o hundred_o pound_n shall_v pay_v but_o twenty_o shilling_n and_o he_o that_o die_v worth_n one_o hundred_o pound_n shall_v pay_v forty_o shilling_n and_o so_o for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n he_o die_v worth_a till_o the_o sum_n he_o die_v possess_v of_o arise_v to_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n and_o that_o none_o be_v charge_v for_o any_o sum_n beyond_o or_o above_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n nor_o for_o any_o sum_n under_o fifty_o pound_n so_o that_o the_o high_a sum_n pay_v the_o king_n in_o this_o tax_n will_v be_v two_o hundred_o pound_n and_o the_o low_a twenty_o shilling_n and_o for_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o this_o tax_n be_v thus_o charge_v none_o will_v have_v occasion_n to_o complain_v because_o the_o die_a person_n from_o who_o estate_n or_o substance_n this_o tax_n will_v arise_v and_o proceed_v need_v not_o grieve_v or_o repine_v before_o their_o death_n for_o this_o reason_n while_o they_o live_v they_o pay_v nothing_o and_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a they_o will_v want_v no_o more_o beside_o two_o hundred_o pound_n be_v better_o pay_v this_o way_n and_o will_v do_v more_o good_a than_o five_o hundred_o pound_n leave_v to_o a_o pretend_a charitable_a use_n and_o extravagant_o consume_v either_o in_o that_o or_o funeral_n pomp._n and_o for_o the_o heir_n heiress_n coheir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o the_o decease_a person_n they_o will_v have_v no_o reason_n to_o complain_v or_o grudge_v the_o payment_n thereof_o in_o regard_n forty_o nine_o time_n as_o much_o more_o be_v fall_v to_o they_o and_o this_o may_v happen_v to_o most_o of_o they_o many_o time_n unexpected_o or_o without_o any_o trouble_n care_n or_o cost_n of_o they_o so_o that_o they_o will_v be_v gainer_n in_o happen_v to_o be_v the_o person_n charge_v herewith_o  _fw-fr l_o s_o d_o the_o like_a duty_n to_o be_v charge_v upon_o all_o that_o die_v intestate_a from_o fifty_o pound_n to_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n as_o aforesaid_a which_o tax_n may_v raise_v per_fw-la annum_fw-la near_o 200000_o 00_o 00_o second_o that_o a_o duty_n be_v lay_v upon_o all_o windmill_n and_o water-mill_n for_o whatsoever_o use_v or_o uses_n they_o be_v employ_v in_o and_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o assessor_n of_o the_o king's-tax_n in_o every_o county_n and_o the_o particular_a parish_n thereof_o be_v strict_o charge_v and_o command_v that_o they_o or_o some_o two_o of_o they_o view_v the_o mill_n before_o they_o be_v rate_v and_o give_v in_o upon_o oath_n to_o the_o best_a of_o their_o knowledge_n the_o true_a account_n they_o can_v obtain_v by_o make_v enquiry_n of_o the_o value_n or_o produce_v each_o and_o every_o mill_n make_v yearly_o in_o their_o respective_a parish_n for_o example_n suppose_v a_o corn-mill_n or_o any_o other_o mill_n be_v worth_a forty_o or_o eighty_o pound_n a_o year_n and_o make_v so_o much_o to_o the_o owner_n and_o miller_n out_o of_o the_o produce_v now_o more_o or_o less_o that_o the_o same_o mill_n be_v charge_v with_o the_o like_a sum_n for_o a_o yearly_o duty_n or_o tax_n to_o be_v pay_v the_o king_n for_o these_o reason_n it_o be_v not_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o mill_n nor_o he_o that_o rent_n it_o by_o the_o year_n nor_o he_o that_o have_v it_o in_o lease_n that_o will_v pay_v this_o tax_n or_o duty_n but_o the_o people_n that_o bring_v or_o send_v their_o corn_n to_o be_v ground_n there_o pay_v a_o double_a toll_n to_o what_o they_o do_v before_o that_o only_o will_v pay_v the_o king_n this_o duty_n or_o tax_n and_o not_o the_o owner_n farmer_n or_o renter_n of_o the_o mill_n as_o be_v before-said_a so_o that_o whether_o the_o tax_v lay_v upon_o the_o mill_n be_v great_a or_o lesser_a it_o will_v pay_v but_o as_o it_o be_v custom_a and_o as_o there_o be_v more_o or_o less_o thousand_o of_o people_n spend_v what_o come_v from_o it_o and_o no_o one_o will_v pay_v more_o or_o less_o than_o his_o proportion_n for_o a_o poor_a person_n that_o spend_v but_o six_o penny_n or_o nine_o penny_n a_o week_n in_o bread_n will_v pay_v no_o more_o of_o this_o tax_n than_o his_o proportion_n come_v to_o and_o he_o that_o spend_v fifty_o shilling_n or_o five_o pound_n a_o week_n will_v pay_v the_o full_a of_o his_o proportion_n so_o that_o this_o tax_n will_v be_v equal_a to_o all_o people_n according_a to_o their_o degree_n and_o will_v appear_v no_o burden_n to_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o they_o if_o charge_v this_o way_n who_o will_v more_o free_o and_o with_o great_a content_n pay_v a_o tax_n of_o ten_o shilling_n yearly_o thus_o charge_v than_o if_o a_o officer_n shall_v demand_v but_o two_o shilling_n of_o they_o in_o money_n and_o the_o assessor_n be_v to_o consider_v if_o a_o man_n rent_n a_o mill_n at_o twenty_o pound_n a_o year_n he_o must_v get_v twenty_o pound_n more_o by_o it_o to_o maintain_v he_o beside_o the_o rent_n he_o pay_v and_o when_o the_o toll_n come_v to_o be_v double_v it_o will_v be_v worth_a eighty_o pound_n in_o all_o of_o which_o twenty_o pound_n go_v for_o the_o rent_n and_o twenty_o pound_n to_o the_o miller_n and_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o king_n so_o that_o the_o assessor_n may_v take_v this_o for_o a_o rule_n that_o the_o king's-duty_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o whole_a