On Monday last, at a meeting of the Common-Council of this city, the right honourable the Lord Mayor was pleas'd to introduce the business of the day in the following words: Gentlemen, there is a bill depending in the House of Commons ... laying an inland duty on tobacco

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  • On Monday last, at a meeting of the Common-Council of this city, the right honourable the Lord Mayor was pleas'd to introduce the business of the day in the following words: Gentlemen, there is a bill depending in the House of Commons ... laying an inland duty on tobacco
  • Acts & Orders. 1733-04-11
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Imprint
London : s.n., 1733
Publication year
1733
ESTC No.
T179593
Grub Street ID
369727
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1/2°.
Note
Dated at head: Wednesday, April 11, 1733

Concerns a bill depending to levy a tax on tobacco, and includes the text of a petition that the meeting unanimously agreed to, "To the Honourable the Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled"

Two editions with the same text but completely different setting are known; the other edition (T184603) has the date at head as "Wednesday, April 11.".