A History of English Corn Laws

A History of English Corn Laws

Author: Donald Grove Barnes

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-11-05

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 1136582517

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First Published in 2005. A history of the English Corn Laws 1660-1846 is part of the studies in Economic and Social History series and looks at how the Corn Laws regulated the internal trade, exportation and importation and market development from the twelfth to the eighteenth centuries.


State and Prospects of British Agriculture

State and Prospects of British Agriculture

Author: William Hutt

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 9780332877488

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Excerpt from State and Prospects of British Agriculture: Being a Compendium of the Evidence Given Before a Committee of the House of Commons Appointed in 1836 to Enquire Into Agricultural Distress I need not Observe that these imaginations will be found to be as much opposed to unquestionable evidence as they are to the deductions of argument and common sense. But although there is a great discrepancy of Opinion with respect to causes in speaking of agricultural affairs, there is, I apprehend, little contrariety with respect to effects. That English farmers, especially those on the low clay soils, are far from a state of prosperity, is a fact unfortunately. 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.