Public revenues and expenditures of Ireland in the 18th century

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1. Revenue	1. Taxation	1. Regular taxation	1. Customs
			2. Excise
			3. Duties
			4. Licenses
			5. Hearth tax
			6. Four shillings tax
			7. Poundage
			8. Prizage
		2. Misc. taxation	1. Poll tax
			2. Land tax
			3. Subsidy charge
			4. Pells fees
			5. Alnage
			6. French tonnage
			7. Plantation duty
		3. (Deduct) Drawbacks --- generic	0. Drawbacks
	2. Non-tax revenue	1. Regular non-tax	1. Casual revenue
			2. Quit and crown rents
			3. Public coal yards
			4. Post office
			5. Fines, seizures, forfeitures
			6. Repayments (military), etc.
			7. Net Lottery receipts
		2. Misc. non-tax	1. Repaid grants, etc.
			2. Profit by exchange, coin, etc.
			3. Other misc. receipts
2. Expenditure	1. Debt interest	1. Annuities	1. Annuities (generic)
			2. Annuities (Bank of Ireland)
			3. Annuities (life)
			4. Annuities (long)
			5. Annuities (short)
		2. Other interest	1. Interest (generic)
			2. Interest (on debentures)
			3. Interest (on stock)
			4. Interest (on loan)
			5. Interest (on Treasury Bills)
	2. Non-interest expenditure	1. Civil	1. Government
			2. Development
			3. Charitable, incl. churches
			4. Other civil expenditure
		2. Military	1. Army (generic)
			2. Subsistence, clothing, arrears, etc.
			3. Regiments, etc.
			4. Pay, allowances, etc.
			5. Pensions
			6. Ordnance, garrisons, barracks
			7. Military hospitals, schools, etc.
			8. Militia, district corps
			9. Naval
			10. Misc military expenditure