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43 Eliz able-bodied able-bodied poor abroad abundance abuses Act of Parliament adverted agricultural amount appears ation average Bank of England banking companies bills of exchange Britain bushel cause CHAP circulation cities of London coin commodities consequence continued Cookham Corn Laws crease currency Dantzic declared value defalcation demand Difference of official diminish diminution distress drawback dustry duties of customs effect enabled ending in 1815 Eton Tables exchangeable value Exchequer bills exclusive privilege finance accounts five years ending foreign corn gold and silver grain grower of corn high price home growth importable price increase labour less manufacturing Michaelmas money-price of corn official value operation paper parish payment persons Poor Laws poor-rates prevent previous to 1815 price of corn price of wheat proportion quantity quarter raise relief restraints upon industry returns revenue rise Scotland seasons small notes supply of gold taxes value of money voluntary assessment Whately