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Genre | : London (England) |
Author | : William F. Kahl |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1960 |
File | : 0 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : OCLC:1015435975 |
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Genre | : London (England) |
Author | : William F. Kahl |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1960 |
File | : 0 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : OCLC:1015435975 |
Genre | : Guilds |
Author | : William Carew Hazlitt |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1892 |
File | : 728 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : UCAL:B4073173 |
Genre | : Livery companies |
Author | : William Herbert |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1834 |
File | : 526 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : OXFORD:590480193 |
Genre | : History |
Author | : William Carew 1834-1913 Hazlitt |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 2016-08-29 |
File | : 716 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 1374055247 |
Genre | : Livery companies |
Author | : William Herbert |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1834 |
File | : 534 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : HARVARD:32044097882526 |
Excerpt from The Livery Companies of the City of London: Their Origin, Character, Development, and Social, and Political Importance On the general community, has been met since 1884 by the corporate tax of five per cent., which assesses these bodies on a basis so calculated that they pay their quota to the revenue in the same manner as Ordinary individuals. Of course they were expressly entitled under their charters to hold in mort main; but when other modes of taxing them had become incompatible with our laws, and antagonistic to public opinion, it seemed desirable, no doubt, to devise some fresh expedient for disencumbering them, if only of a percentage of their incomes. The corporate tax yields the Exchequer many thousands a year. The plea, after all, can only apply to their corporate property, since their trust estates are purely eleemosynary; and the argument appears to possess all the less validity, that a fair proportion of the annual receipts pass to the members, and indirectly become liable to taxation, while, if it were not so, it is within the competence of the Companies at any time to dissolve themselves as regards their corporate possessions and divide the assets. Whether an equitable apportionment of the funds is made among the several grades is a question, again, for the Gilds themselves; but the complaint that extravagant amounts are voted to the Courts may be met by pointing out that the greater the output in this or any other direction the greater is the presumed gain to the imperial exchequer from normal property-tax. The Common Two other points deserve to be noticed. The. 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.
Genre | : Reference |
Author | : William Carew Hazlitt |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Release | : 2017-09-17 |
File | : 716 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 1527972313 |
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Author | : William Carew Hazlitt |
Publisher | : Nabu Press |
Release | : 2014-03 |
File | : 722 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 1295819414 |
Genre | : |
Author | : WILLIAM CAREW. HAZLITT |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 2018 |
File | : 0 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 1033036765 |
Excerpt from The Livery Companies of the City of London: Their Origin, Character, Development, and Social, and Political Importance The Livery Companies of the City of London: Their Origin, Character, Development, and Social, and Political Importance was written by William Carew Hazlitt in 1892. This is a 704 page book, containing 273642 words and 285 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. 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.
Genre | : Reference |
Author | : William Carew Hazlitt |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Release | : 2015-07-20 |
File | : 712 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : 1331906032 |
Genre | : Guilds |
Author | : William Herbert |
Publisher | : |
Release | : 1836 |
File | : 696 Pages |
ISBN-13 | : UCAL:B3538124 |