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Textile industry - Ireland - Early works to 1800

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    An act for the more effectual preventing of frauds and abuses committed by persons employed in the manufacture of hats, and in the fustian, cotton, iron, furr, woollen, mohair, and silk manufactures of this kingdom; and for Continuing and Amending an Act made in the Seventh Year of His Present Majesty's Reign, Intitled, An Act to Prevent Frauds and Abuses in Bay-Yarn Exported to Great Britain

    Ireland | Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]
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    Reasons humbly offer'd against laying a further duty on yarn imported from Ireland

    | Date: [1711?]
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    Thoughts on the establishment of new manufactures in Ireland, occasioned by the late freedoms we have obtained . With an account of the Manchester manufactury, established by Mr. Brooke. Written by a friend of his in the county of Kildare.

    | Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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    An essay towards the improving of the hempen and flaxen manufactures in the kingdom of Ireland . By Louis Crommelin Overseer of the Royal Linnen Manufacture of that Kingdom.

    Crommelin, Louis, 1652-1727. | Date: 1705

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