The Seventeenth-Century Customs Service Surveyed
William Culliford's Investigation of the Western Ports, 1682-84
In January 1682, William Culliford, a loyal and experienced officer in the King's customs service, began an extraordinary journey under Treasury orders to investigate the integrity and efficiency of the customs establishments of southwest England and south Wales. This book documents the varied frauds and wide-ranging abuses he uncovered.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9781409438373 |
Auteur | Stephens, William B. |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
Pagina's | 256 |
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