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Some Observations Relative to the Late Bill (Classic Reprint): For Paying Off the Residue of the National Debt of Ireland, Humbly Submitted to the Consideration of the True Friends of This Country - Couverture souple

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9780365367437: Some Observations Relative to the Late Bill (Classic Reprint): For Paying Off the Residue of the National Debt of Ireland, Humbly Submitted to the Consideration of the True Friends of This Country

Synopsis

A historical pamphlet that examines Ireland’s financial system and the rights of Parliament.

It traces how the Crown and the Commons shaped revenue, debt, and governance from the late 17th century onward, focusing on real-world debates over prerogative and parliamentary privilege.

This edition presents a detailed view of the nation’s finances, the long arc of debt management, and the political struggles that tested the balance between crown authority and representative power. It highlights key moments when Parliament asserted its role in raising money, and when sanction from the Crown and Privy Council influenced legislative practice.
  • Learn how hereditary revenue, customs, and other taxes formed the backbone of Ireland’s public finances in this period.
  • See how debts were funded, extended, and paid down through acts of Parliament and Crown consent.
  • Understand the arguments around money bills, prerogative, and the rights of the House of Commons in shaping national policy.
  • Explore the political atmosphere, including debates, resolutions, and the reactions of different factions to financial reforms.
Ideal for readers of historical governance, 17th–18th-century politics, and the evolution of parliamentary power.

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