Author: ANNUITIES
Title: Annuities 1706. Received by Lord Winterton...the sum of Two Hundred and Ten Pounds...for twenty one months annuity...payable for the term of Ninety-nine Years from 25th March, 1706, by Virtue of an Act of Parliament...for Continuing an Additional Subsidy of Tonnage and Poundage, and certain Duties upon Coals, Culm and Cinder, and Additional Duties of Excise...
Description: 1762. Printed and manuscript, 300 x 200 mm. This item may have at some time been mounted and will bear traces on the reverse of adhesive or removal of mounts. The Exchequer could raise money in a variety of ways, the two most common were by loans from wealthy merchants and landowners, the whole of which would be repaid with a fixed level of interest, or, as here by the sale of annuities payable for a fixed period. The sums repaid from various other duties and taxes.

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