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Newspaper
Historical Register
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 01, 1730
Page
28
In a historical session the committee resolved to levy taxes on non hire coaches and chariots, chaifes, playing cards both made and imported, dice, and wrought or manufactured plate to fund the royal supply. The measures include 205s yearly on each coach or chariot, 5s on chaifes, cards at 6d per pack locally and 12d per pack imported, and 5s per pair of dice.
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