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Subject: Excise

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An Act for Continuing the Duty of Two Pennies Scots on Every Pint of Ale and Beer Sold within the City of EdinburghAn Act for Continuing the Duty of Two Pennies Scots on Every Pint of Ale and Beer Sold within the City of Edinburgh

This is a six-page octavo pamphlet (130mm x 210mm) containing the text of an act of the Parliament of Scotland from 1716. The act extends the duty on ale and beer within Edinburgh for the benefit of the city and discontinues the payment of the Jews' petty port customs in Edinburgh for the duration of the act. The pamphlet is unbound and lacks a title page, as originally issued.

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