The Principle Of The Commutation Act Established By Facts

Download or read book Tea and the Tea-Table in Eighteenth-Century England Vol 4 written by Markman Ellis and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-08-01 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This four-volume, reset collection takes as its starting point the earliest substantial descriptions of tea as a commodity in the mid-seventeenth century, and ends in the early nineteenth century with two key events: the discovery of tea plants in Assam in 1823, and the dissolution of the East India Company’s monopoly on the tea trade in 1833.