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The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III

Volume 3 — SHOP-TAX REPEALED, ETC.

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On the 3rd of April Fox renewed the attempts he had made, in several successive years, for the repeal of the shop-tax; and as Pitt did not now oppose him he was this time successful. Mr. Dempster also proposed and carried the abolition of the additional tax and restrictions which had been laid upon the hawkers and pedlars.

GEORGE III. 1789-1791

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