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Heads of a Bill on Popery and Tax Increases in 1719 Session
The Historical Register records the Commons approving a Bill to amend anti Popery measures and outlining resolutions on raising supply. It details continued duties on beer and spirits, additional excise taxes, and extended impositions through December 1723 with dates from 1721. The document cites Joshue Allen presenting the bill and committee actions in the Ways and Means phase.
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Joshue Allen
Commons