Financial And Political Facts of the Eighteenth Century : With Comparative Estimates of the Revenue, Expenditure, Debts, Manufactures, And Commerce of Great Britain 6
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I2J. ; and ninth, i/. 4s. Penfions of the higheft order pay i o per cent ; and the loweft penfion pays 2 per cent. : the five intermediate clalTes of pen- fions pay, in the defcending fcale, eight, feven, five, four, and three per cent. diminiflied POLITICAL FACTS. 299 dimlniflied fince the unfortunate wars of Charles the Twelfth, in the early part of the eighteenth century. At the revolution in 1772, the revenue amounted to little more than 700,000/. and the capital of the na- tional debt to 3...,600,000/. fterling; there- venue in 1792 amounted to 1,443,574/.; the annual expenditure to i ,400,000/. ; and the national debt to upwards of feven mil- lions, the interefl: of which is nearly four millions. Hence the debt has, in its progrefs, doubled in twenty years. The re- venue is chiefly drawn from the rents of the royal demefnes, part of the great tithes, houfe-rents, a poll-tax *, window-tax, ftamps, duties upon exports and imports, mines and forges, diflilled fpirits, falaries^ penfions, and chimnies.
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