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Wool industry and trade - Great Britain

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    Some considerations for employing the poor of this kingdom, and for improving the linnen and woollen manufactories; Which is now in the greatest Decay, and loudly calls for the Aid of Parliament. By a Member of the House of Commons

    Member of the House of Commons | Date: M,DCC,XXXVII. [1737]
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    The question considered, whether wool should be allowed to be exported, when the price is low at home, on paying a duty to the public? By Sir John Dalrymple, Bart. Also, An answer to Sir John Dalrymple's pamphlet upon the exportation of wool. By Nathaniel Forster, D. D. Chaplain to the Countess Dowager of Northington.

    Forster, Nathaniel, 1726 or 7-1790. | Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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    An Act for the better ascertaining the lengths and breadths of woollen cloth made in the county of York

    Great Britain | Date: 1709]
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    An Act for the better preservation of parochial libraries in that part of Great Britain called England

    Great Britain | Date: 1709]

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