A Historical Account Of The Malt Trade And Laws (1849)

By William Ford

Book Overview

A Historical Account of the Malt Trade and Laws, written by William Ford and published in 1849, is a comprehensive study of the malt trade and the laws that governed it throughout history. The book traces the history of malt production and trade from its origins in ancient times to the mid-19th century. It covers the various regulations and laws that were introduced to control the production and sale of malt, including the Malt Tax of 1697, which was one of the most controversial taxes in British history. The book also explores the impact of technological advancements on the malt trade, including the introduction of steam-powered malt mills in the early 19th century. It provides detailed information on the different types of malt, their uses, and the methods of production. Additionally, the book includes a section on the brewing industry and the role of malt in the brewing process.Overall, A Historical Account of the Malt Trade and Laws is an important historical document that sheds light on the evolution of the malt trade and the laws that governed it. It is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of brewing and the malt trade.Showing The Decline, And Causes Of The Decline In The Consumption Of Malt: With A Practical Treatise On Malting And Brewing, Deduced From Thirty Years Experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436773342
• ISBN13: 9781436773348
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"