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IN the House-of Lords, Lord Ferrers opposed the additional duty on candles, as calculated to lay a disproportionate burthen on the labouring poor, and the industrious mechanic. This to him appeared a sufficient objection:

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Published in:London magazine and review, 1825 1825, 1784-11, Vol.3, p.325-334
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Language:English
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Summary:IN the House-of Lords, Lord Ferrers opposed the additional duty on candles, as calculated to lay a disproportionate burthen on the labouring poor, and the industrious mechanic. This to him appeared a sufficient objection:
ISSN:2043-4049