Wool industry - England - Early works to 1800

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Further considerations for encouraging the woollen manufactures of this kingdom : humbly offer'd to the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled.
Date: [1704?]
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A brief account of the woollen manufactury of England , with relation to the prejudice it receives by the clandestine exportation of wooll from Ireland into France.
Knox, Thomas, fl. 1708.Date: MDCCVIII. [1708]
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Arguments, proving, that the poor of England cannot be imploy'd on the wooll manufacture, but to a national loss; and the ruine of the clothing trade. And the vulgar error of building work-houses, hospitals, and raising Money in all Towns and Corporations for that purpose, plainly Detected and Confuted. And shewing in what the poor may be profitably imploy'd for thei own, and the publick good. By Philanglus
PhilanglusDate: [1701]
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Proposals for raising a supply to Her Majesty of 300000l. per ann. and for the greater encouragement of the manufactory of weaving , by a more effectual method of preventing the clandestine importation of the goods hereafter named, and thereby secure Her Majesties customs, as well as incourage the said trade, both which are extreamly lessen'd by such ill practices.
Boit, Charles, 1662-1727.Date: 1711?]
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Remarks on the English woollen manufactury for exportation, and necessity of preventing the Irish wool being run : humbly offered to the consideration of both houses of Parliament.
Date: 1730