The Case of the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire, and elsewhere within the county of York, and others of the cutlers and smiths in Warwickshire and Darbyshire humbly offered to the consideration of the honourable knights, citizens and burgesses in Parliament assembled.

Abstract

Place and date of publication from Wing. Illustrates one of the abuses of the hearth tax. Collectors of this tax demanded two shillings tax for every forge, though all such were exempted by the act if the rent paid was less th