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Routledge Seventeenth-Century Customs Service - William Culliford's 1682-84 Investigation

Name: Seventeenth-Century Customs Service - William Culliford's 1682-84 Investigation
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Explore a rare historical account of England's customs administration through William Culliford's comprehensive investigation of southwest ports from 1682 to 1684. Commissioned by the Treasury to assess the integrity and efficiency of customs establishments across Bristol, Cornwall, and south Wales, Culliford's detailed reports offer invaluable insights into Crown revenue collection and administrative practices during this pivotal period. This Routledge publication presents his primary source findings, revealing the operational realities of seventeenth-century customs services and the mechanisms by which the Crown maximised income from duties. Essential reading for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in early modern English governance, maritime trade regulation, and the financial systems that underpinned the realm.

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Culliford's detailed inspection reports from 1682-1684 provide primary source evidence of customs administration across southwest England and south Wales.

The investigation covers multiple ports including Bristol and Cornwall, documenting the integrity and efficiency of Crown customs establishments.

Routledge's publication presents authentic historical documentation of seventeenth-century revenue collection and fiscal administration practices.

Explores how the Crown relied on customs duties for significant revenue, offering insight into early modern financial dependency and governance.

Ideal for historians, academics, and researchers studying seventeenth-century English history, administrative systems, and maritime commerce.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1409438376
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Accounting
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 May 2012
Listed Since: 13 October 2011

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