text_original: a quarter, and was successful both in stimulating tillage and main  taining a steady level of prices. The amending Act of 1773 was also intended to keep the price steady at about 48s., but proposed to do it by permitting free importation when the price rose above 48s. It was less successful than the Act of 1689, to the principle of which Parliament reverted at the end of the eighteenth century.
text_transcription: A QUARTER AND WAS SUCCESSFUL BOTH IN STIMULATING TILLAGE AND MAINTAINING A STEADY LEVEL OF PRICES THE AMENDING ACT OF SEVENTEEN SEVENTY THREE WAS ALSO INTENDED TO KEEP THE PRICE STEADY AT ABOUT FORTY EIGHT SHILLINGS BUT PROPOSED TO DO SO BY PERMITTING FREE IMPORTATION WHEN THE PRICE ROSE ABOVE FORTY EIGHT SHILLINGS IT WAS LESS SUCCESSFUL THAN THE ACT OF SIXTEEN EIGHTY NINE TO THE PRINCIPLE OF WHICH PARLIAMENT REVERTED AT THE END OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
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