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... pounds was a suffi- cient qualification for one vote ; and no value gave more . But as the lower classes were disabled , the power was in- cation . creased in the higher : proprietors of three thousand pounds 4 REPORT OF A COMMITTEE.
... pounds was a suffi- cient qualification for one vote ; and no value gave more . But as the lower classes were disabled , the power was in- cation . creased in the higher : proprietors of three thousand pounds 4 REPORT OF A COMMITTEE.
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... thousand were entitled to three ; ten thousand pounds was made the qualification for four . The votes were thus regulated in the scale and gradation of property . On this scale , and on some pro- visions to prevent occasional ...
... thousand were entitled to three ; ten thousand pounds was made the qualification for four . The votes were thus regulated in the scale and gradation of property . On this scale , and on some pro- visions to prevent occasional ...
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... thousand pounds sterling . The other European companies , trading to India , traded thither on the same footing . Their export of bullion was probably larger in proportion to the total of their commerce ; as their commerce itself bore a ...
... thousand pounds sterling . The other European companies , trading to India , traded thither on the same footing . Their export of bullion was probably larger in proportion to the total of their commerce ; as their commerce itself bore a ...
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... thousand pounds were added to the annual dividends of the proprietors . Four hundred thousand were given to the state ; which , added to the old dividend , brought a constant charge upon the mixt interest of Indian trade and revenue of ...
... thousand pounds were added to the annual dividends of the proprietors . Four hundred thousand were given to the state ; which , added to the old dividend , brought a constant charge upon the mixt interest of Indian trade and revenue of ...
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... thousand pounds , and care was taken afterwards to enlarge it . In the years 1767 and 1768 , it arose to seven hundred thousand . This new system of trade , carried on through the medium of power and public revenue , very soon produced ...
... thousand pounds , and care was taken afterwards to enlarge it . In the years 1767 and 1768 , it arose to seven hundred thousand . This new system of trade , carried on through the medium of power and public revenue , very soon produced ...
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