Frederick North Guildford, 2nd1776
Raises land tax to four shillings to help pay for the American War of Independence
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Raises land tax to four shillings to help pay for the American War of Independence
Rises taxes, e.g. window tax, & creates a sinking fund. Puts Government contracts out to competitive tender
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