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Remarks on the present times, exhibiting the causes of the high price of provisions, and propositions for their reduction, being an introduction to hints and observations on agricu...

by MacPhail, James
Published 1795

printed for T. Cadell, Junior, and W. Davies, (successors to Mr. Cadell,) in the Strand; and Bell and Bradfute, at Edinburgh

Subjects: “...Food prices / Great Britain...”

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A proposal for supplying London with bread : at an uniform price, from one year to another, according to an annual assize, by a plan that may be applied to every corporation in the...

by Gray, John
Published 1798

printed for T. Becket, Pallmall

Subjects: “...Food supply / England / London...”

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Causes of the scarcity investigated : also an account of the most striking variations in the weather, from October, 1798, to September, 1800. To which is prefix'd, the price of whe...

by Hopkinson, Samuel
Published 1800

printed and sold by R. Newcomb; sold also by Jacob, Peterboro'; Debrett, Newbery, London; and by all other booksellers in the Kingdom

Subjects: “...Food prices / Great Britain...”

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A reply to the instructions given by the Common Council of Oxford, to F. Burton and A. Annesley, Esqrs : Their representatives in Parliament, on the present scarcity of provisions:...

by Oxfordshire Farmer
Published 1795

printed for J. Ridgway, York Street, St. James's Square

Subjects: “...Food prices / England / Oxford...”

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A proposal for the better supplying the city of Dublin, with corn and flour; being, heads of a bill Intended to be laid before the Parliament, at their next Meeting

by Costello, Edmond
Published 1757

printed for Richard Watts, at the Bible in Skinner-Row

Subjects: “...Food supply / Ireland / Dublin...”

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An essay on the causes of the present high price of provisions, as connected with luxury, currency, taxes, and national debt

by Dickson, Adam
Published 1773

printed for E. and C. Dilly, in the Poultry

Subjects: “...Food supply / Great Britain...”

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Considerations on the causes of the high price of grain, and other articles of provision, for a number of years back; and propositions for reducing them: with occasional remarks. B...

by Phillips, Catharine
Published 1792

Printed and sold by James Phillips, George Yard, Lombard Street

Subjects: “...Food supply / Great Britain...”

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Hints respecting the distresses of the poor. By Dr. Lettsom

by Lettsom, John Coakley
Published 1796

Printed for C. Dilly

Subjects: “...Food supply / Great Britain...”

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A letter to the Right Hon. William Pitt : on the means of relieving the present scarcity, and preventing the diseases that arise from meagre food. By Thomas Beddoes, M.D

by Beddoes, Thomas
Published 1796

printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Food supply / Great Britain...”

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Address to the cavalry of fencibles

by Civis
Published 1795

Subjects: “...Food supply / Early works to 1800...”

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Industry, and a pious submission, charity, and a strict œconomy, recommended and enforced, as the best means of alleviating the present distress : A sermon, preached in the parish...

by Jefferson, Joseph
Published 1800

printed for J. Robson, and Mess. Rivingtons; and sold by R. Lea

Subjects: “...Food supply / Great Britain...”

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The true causes of our present distress for provisions : with a natural, easy, and effectual plan, for the future prevention of so great a calamity. With some hints respecting the...

by Brooke, William
Published 1800

printed by C. Whittingham, for H.D. Symonds, Paternoster-Row; W.J. & J. Richardson, Royal Exchange; and J. Wright, Piccadilly

Subjects: “...Food prices / England...”

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Act and intimation, against forestallers. &c

Published 1709

printed by John Reid junior

Subjects: “...Food prices / Scotland / Early works to 1800...”

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Act and intimation, against forestallers of victual, &c

Published 1709

printed by John Reid Junior

Subjects: “...Food prices / Scotland / Early works to 1800...”

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Six letters upon interesting subjects. I. Hints to the legislature, touching as well the former laws and customs of England, relating to forestallers, regrators, and ingrossers of...

by Grove, Joseph
Published 1758

printed for M. Cooper

Subjects: “...Food prices / England...”

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An answer to a paper : Called A Memorial Of the Poor Inhabitants, Tradesmen and Labourers of the Kingdom of Ireland. By the Author of the Short View of the State of Ireland

by Swift, Jonathan
Published 1728

printed by S. Harding, next Door to the Crown in Copper-Alley

Subjects: “...Food supply / Ireland / Early works to 1800...”

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Heads of a scheme for erecting publick magazines, to relieve the necessities of the poor, and supply England with corn : By Villars Clara Pitt, fourth Sister to the Right Honourabl...

by Pitt, Villiers Clara
Published 1758

sold by T. Kinnersly in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and G. Woodfall, at Charing-Cross

Subjects: “...Food supply / Great Britain...”

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Hints respecting the distresses of the poor

by Lettsom, John Coakley
Published 1795

printed for C. Dilly

Subjects: “...Food supply / Great Britain...”

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The present high price of provisions in general, calls forth an exertion of the most watchful æconomy, amongst all ranks of people; towards attempting to reduce both their consumpt...

Published 1796

Subjects: “...Food prices / Great Britain / Early works to 1800...”

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Le tocsin! or the address of Citizen Famine!!! to the oppressors of his counry [sic]

by Famine
Published 1793

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Subjects: “...Food supply / Great Britain / Early works to 1800...”

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