...Englifli to agree to a project, that, in every branch of it, was much more favourable to the Scots nation. The Scots were to bear lefs than the fortieth part of the public taxes. When four Shillings in the pound were levied in England, amounting to two millions, Scotland was only...

...Englifh to agree to a project, that, in every branch of it, was much more favourable to the Scots nation. The Scots were to bear lefs than the fortieth part of the public taxes. When four (hillings in the pound were levied in England, amounting to two millions, Scotland was only...

...union, which, on very found principles of policy, had feveral times been rejected by both nations, and at this time, with great difficulty, coerced on the...lefs than the fortieth part of the public taxes, and in return they were to have the eleventh part of the legiflature; trade was to be free all over the...

...principles of policy, the union had been feveral times *' rejected by both nations ; and which was with great difficulty coerced " on the Scots : though...fortieth part of the " public taxes, and they were to have the eleventh part of the legifia" ture. Trade was to be free all over the ifland, and to the plantations;...

...which, as Mrs. Macaulay remarks, * had, on very found principles of policy, been feveral times rejected by both nations ; and which was, at this time, with...great and vifible. The Scots were to bear lefs than ikt fortieth part of the public taxes, and they were to have the eleventhpart of the Itgijlaturt. Trade...

...effefts, the Irifh might look for very advantageous jpropofals of Union, at the hands of England. " The Scots were to bear lefs than the fortieth part " of the public taxes. It is held a maxim, that in the " framing of a government, a proportion ought to be ** obferved between...