Proposals for a fund of a hundred and fifty thousand pounds per annum : The first fifty thousand pounds per annum, of which, is proposed to be raised by and from a real improvement of the rights and prerogative of the crown. The other hundred thousand pounds per annum, to make the said fund, is proposed to be raised by such, who before they pay it, will be gainers, in happening to be the persons charged herewith, and therefore may with more reason afford to pay it, and think it no burden for being so charged. Most humbly offered to the consideration of the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, and both houses of Parliament. By Thomas Houghton. Lime-street December the 4th 1694

Proposals for a fund of a hundred and fifty thousand pounds per annum : The first fifty thousand pounds per annum, of which, is proposed to be raised by and from a real improvement of the rights and prerogative of the crown. The other hundred thousand pounds per annum, to make the said fund, is proposed to be raised by such, who before they pay it, will be gainers, in happening to be the persons charged herewith, and therefore may with more reason afford to pay it, and think it no burden for being so charged. Most humbly offered to the consideration of the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, and both houses of Parliament. By Thomas Houghton. Lime-street December the 4th 1694.

Author/creator	Houghton, Thomas, Gent
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	London : [s.n.], printed in the year 1694.
Description	10 p.
Supplemental Content	https://search.proquest.com/docview/2248498401
Subject(s)	Crime--England --Early works to 1800. Criminals--England --Early works to 1800. Finance, Public--Great Britain --1688-1815 --Early works to 1800. Inheritance and transfer tax--Law and legislation --Early works to 1800. Taxation--England --Early works to 1800. Fines (Penalties)--England --Early works to 1800.

Series	Early English books online. ^A888680
General note	A proposal that felons and criminals (other than murderers and 'cases of life') perform seven years of service, or pay a fine (greater than 10 pounds). Also that inheritors pay a tax upon estates.
General note	Reproduction of the original in the Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
General note	Reproduction of original in Columbia University Library.
References	Wing (2nd ed.) H2932.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1868:11)
Stock number	CL0037000072 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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