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A review of the excise-scheme; in answer to a pamphlet, intitled The rise and fall of the late projected excise, impartially considered. With some proper hints to the electors of Great Britain
Bath, William Pulteney Earl of (1684-1764)
1733
Anonymous: by William Pulteney. A reply to Matthew Concanen's 'The rise and fall of the late projected excise', sometimes attributed to Horatio, baron Walpole.
A proper answer to the by-stander : wherein is shewn, I. that there is no necessity for, but infallible ruin in the maintenance of a large regular (or mercenary) land force in this island : II. that by keeping up a standing army for preventing an invasion, we shall at last render it certain and successful : III. that publick credit is now upon a more stable foundation than ever it was before the year 1734, and can be ruined by nothing but bad oeconomy, temporary expedients, and loss of trade : IV. that endeavouring to revive parties or factions long since extinguised, in order to divert the attention of the people from the present mischiefs or dangers, is a most wicked attemp. : and V. that the weight of political power is now taken almost entirely from the popular and thrown into the regal scale
Bath, William Pulteney Earl of (1684-1764)
1742
A letter from a by-stander [1741-1742] was generally supposed to have been written by Walpole or by his direction.--NUC pre-1956; attributed to Corbyn Morris (OCLC, etc.). Attributed to William Pult...
An enquiry into the conduct of our domestick affairs : from the year 1721, to the present time. In which the case of our national debts, the sinking fund, and all extraordinary grants of money are particularly consider'd. Being a sequel to Politicks on both sides
Bath, William Pulteney Earl of (1684-1764)
1734
Attributed to William Pulteney, Earl of Bath, in NUC pre-1956. Pulteney's "The politicks on both sides, with regard to foreign affairs stated in their own writings" was also published in 1734. Inc...
Some considerations on the national debts, the sinking fund, and the state of publick credit: in a letter to a friend in the country
Bath, William Pulteney Earl of (1684-1764)
1729
Anonymous: attributed to William Pulteney. With a half title. Publisher's notice, on last page, for Pulteney's anonymous 'State of the national debt'. Tables on pp. 58-63 printed sideways. Two...
A state of the national debt : as it stood December the 24th, 1716, with the payments made towards the discharge of it out of the sinking fund, &c., compared with the debt at Michaelmas, 1725
Bath, William Pulteney Earl of (1684-1764)
1727
Reply to "An essay on the public debts of this kingdom" by N. Gould. Anon., by William Pulteney.
The right of British subjects to petition and apply to their representatives, asserted and vindicated : in a letter to ***** : with an excerpt from the Review of the excise-scheme, &c. on the duty of members of Parliament to advise with their constituents; and an address to the people of Scotland on the same heads
Bath, William Pulteney Earl of (1684-1764)
1734
P. vii printed as vi, p. xxi as xx, and p. lxix as lix. The address "To the people of Scotland" occupies the firsy 82 pages. Anon. Includes bibliographical references.