Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs, 1679-1760 1679-1760

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Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs, 1679-1760 1679-1760

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Senate House Library (University of London)

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Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs

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The term 'customs' applied to customary payments or dues of any kind, regal, episcopal or ecclesiastical until it became restricted to duties payable to the King upon export or import of certain articles of commerce. By ordinance of 21 January 1643, the regulation of the collection of customs was entrusted to a parliamentary committee whose members were appointed commissioners and collectors of customs forming a Board of Customs. This and succeeding committees appointed by Parliament until 1660 ...