The Hudson's Bay Company versus Magna Charta, and the British people
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is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
is part of: Financial reform tracts
contributor: Financial Reform Association (Liverpool, England)
issued: 2015-06-01
issued: 1857
description: "Calls for the end of Hudson's Bay Company jurisdiction over North American territory." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 7.
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extent: 36 pages : map (folded) ; 20 cm
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note: FINANCIAL REFORM TRACTS. New Series, No. XXI.] [To BE CONTINUED PERIODICALLY. THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY Versus MAGNA CHARTA, AND THE BRITISH! PEOPLE BY THE "All Monopolies concerning Trade and Traffic are against the liberty and freedom declared and granted by the .gfflat Charter, and against divers other Acts of Parliament." —•Coke's Institutes, vol. l, p . 62. § Grants of Monopolies are against the ancient and fundamental laws of the Kingdom/ —Ibid, p. 181. LIVEEPOOL: Published by the Association, and issued, free of charge and postage, to Subscribers of 10?. annually. Sold to Non-subscribers, at the Office, 6, York Buildings, Dale Street, and by Messrs. Willmer & Smith, Church Street. % | LONDON: • -^i;§|§r ^ P. S. KING, 12, BRIDGE STREET, WESTMINSTER. PRICE SIXPENCE. PRINTED BY J. R* WILLIAMS ANO CO., 2, CHURCH LA-i&E, ckURCH ST., LIVERPOOL. * THE LIVERPOOL FINANCIAL REFORM ASSOCIATION WAS INSTITUTED IN LIVERPOOL ON THE 20th OF APRIL, 1848, FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS: 1. To use all lawful and constitutional means of inducing the most rigid economy in the expenditure of the Government, consistent with due efficiency in the several departments of the public service. 2. To advocate the adoption of a simple and equitable system of direct taxation, fairly levied upon property and income, in lieu of the present unequal, complicated, and expensively collected duties upon commodities. Political partisanship is distinctly disowned, the Association being composed of men of all political parties. ROBERTSON GLADSTONE, President. TERMS OF MEMBERSHIP. Every person contributing Five Shillings per annum, or upwards, shall be a Member; Subscribers of Ten Shillings, or upwards, per annum, are entitled to all the Publications of the Association, including the back numbers, of which. a list is subjoined, postage free. The following is a list of the subjects discussed in these publications:— tracts. The Civil List and the Pension List • 1, 2. Amount and Sources of Taxation 3. Army, Or…
note: Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13851569
has type: Periodicals
identifier: FC3207 .F55 1857
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0221824
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Liverpool : The Association
publisher: London : P. S. King
publisher: Liverpool : J. R. Williams and Co.
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. FC3207 .F55 1857
subject: Hudson's Bay Company
subject: Magna Carta
subject: Monopolies--Canada
subject: Monopolies--Great Britain
type: Text