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Textile industry - England - Early works to 1800

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    Reasons humbly offer'd by the woollen-drapers, taylors, &c. for repealing an act made in the Eighth Year of the Reign of her late Majesty Queen Anne, Entitled, An Act for employing the manufacturers, by encouraging the consumption of raw silk and mohair-yarn.

    | Date: 1718?]
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    A bill for continuing an act passed in the seventh year of the reign of His Present Majesty, to explain and amend a former act passed in the eleventh year of the reign of His Late Majesty King George the First, for the better regulating the manufacture of cloth, in the West-Riding of the county of York, and for making the said acts more effectual

    Parliament of the United Kingdom | Date: 1740?]

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