单词 | malt tax |
释义 | > as lemmasmalt tax malt tax n. now historical a tax on malt, imposed by the English Parliament in 1697, repealed and superseded by the beer-duty in 1880. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > [noun] > on consumable goods > on other consumables sester-penny1328 granagea1582 malt tax?1699 abkari1790 malt duty1797 ?1699 (title) An Essay upon Excising several Branches that have hitherto Escaped the Duty of the Brewing Trade To make good the Deficiency of the Malt-Tax, And other Funds. 1711 Let. to Sacheverel 11 The levying the Land-Tax and Malt-Tax. 1840 W. M. Thackeray Jolly Jack iv When village Solons cursed the Lords, And called the malt-tax sinful. 1881 A. Trollope Ayala's Angel I. xvi. 201 I thought he made that very clear about the malt tax. 1950 Brewers' Almanack (ed. 51) 109/1 In 1697 there was imposed..a malt tax at the rate of 616/ 23d per bushel. < as lemmas |
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