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<NAME>TCP Staff (Michigan)</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B140640.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<STC T="G">816.m.6[17]</STC>
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<HEAD>A <HI>PROPOSAL</HI> humbly Offer'd to the Honourable <HI>Hou&s;e of Commons,</HI> how to rai&s;e Two Hundred Thou&s;and Pounds <HI>per Annum.</HI></HEAD>
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<CELL>ACcroding to the Account of the New State of <HI>England,</HI> and o|ther Writers, there is above Ten Thou&s;and Pari&s;hes in <HI>England</HI> and <HI>Wales.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>10000 Pari&s;hes.</CELL>
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<CELL>And in each Pari&s;h one with the other, there's One Hundred Service|able Hor&s;es, which makes One Million of Hor&s;es in <HI>England</HI> and <HI>Wales.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>1000000 Hor&s;es</CELL>
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<CELL>The Owner of each Hor&s;es paying One Shilling Quarterly for every Hor&s;e he keeps, will rai&s;e Yearly Two Hundred Thou&s;and Pounds.</CELL>
<CELL>200000 <HI>per Ann.</HI></CELL>
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<CELL>This being Granted for Five Years, will rai&s;e One Million.</CELL>
<CELL>1000000 in Five Years.</CELL>
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<P>And to prevent Increa&s;e of Officers, this may be A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ed and Collected by tho&s;e that A&s;&s;e&s;s and Collect the Tax on <HI>Hou&s;es,</HI> or <HI>Births</HI> and <HI>Burials,</HI> &amp;c.</P>
<P><HI>Objection.</HI> But if it &s;hould be Objected, that this Tax will fall-heavie&s;t on tho&s;e that keep many Hor&s;es, and e&s;pecially on Carriers, and others who&s;e Livelihood it is.</P>
<P><HI>An&s;wer.</HI> That each Hor&s;e by mode&s;t Computation will Earn Forty Eight Shillings each Quarter, (be&s;ides Ex|pence of keeping) therefore One Shilling may ea&s;ily be paid Quarterly.</P>
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<P>A <HI>PROPOSAL</HI> to Rai&s;e 200000 <HI>l. per Annum</HI> on Hor&s;es.</P>
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