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Textile industry - Great Britain - Early works to 1800

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    A True state of the question, as it now stands, between the woollen and silk manufactures, and printed callicoes : and as the same is further clear'd up in the following queries.

    | Date: [1720]
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    The following acts of Parliament are published by order of the Committee of worsted manufacturers, for the counties of York, Lancaster, and Chester

    Great Britain | Date: 1792
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    The spinster : in defence of the woollen manufactures : to be continued occasionally, numb. I ...

    Richard Steele | Date: 1719
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    The Interest of the nation asserted : being a defence of the woollen and silk manufactures against some notions in a late pamphlet, said to be writ by the famous Mr. Laws.

    | Date: 1720
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    England's danger by Indian manufactures

    T. S. (Thomas Smith) | Date: [1701?]
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Wool industry - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
Great Britain - Economic conditions - 18th century
Textile fabrics - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
Silk industry - Great Britain - Early works to 1800

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