Taxing in Wales A Debate on Levy Method and Liberty
A lengthy treatise argues for light, widespread taxation to fund state needs while preserving liberty. It critiques the paradox that lighter felt taxes may seem more grievous, defends general taxation as legitimate for government, and urges levying money through many hands to minimize burden. It discusses parliamentary responsibility, royal expenditures, and the balance of power between representatives and taxpayers.
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Europe
Earl of Albemarle Visits Lisbon and Cadiz
The Earl of Albemarle arrived in Lisbon from London aboard an English warship on the 12th with a private audience of the king and then sailed to Cadiz en route to Gibraltar where his regiment is in garrison. The next day the Spanish ambassador reported the capture of Oran and Mazalquivir, and hosted grand entertainments for three days.
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Lisbon
N.S
Earl of
Albemarle
London
Cadiz
Gibraltar
Marquis de Capicelatro
Spain
Oran
Marzalquivir