Clothing trade - England - Early works to 1800
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The honour of the clothworking trade or, the pleasant and famous history of Thomas of Reading: and other worthy clothiers of the West and North of England. Setting forth their Merriments, great Riches, Hospitality to the Poor, the Favour they gained with their Prince, and the Priviledges granted them. With the unfortunate Loves of the Earl of Salisbury's fair Daughter, and the Renowned Duke of Normandy. The woful Death of Thomas of Reading, Murdered by his Host; and other Matters: Also Pleasant Songs. Humbly Dedicated to the Worshipful Company of Cloth-Workers.
Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.Date: [1715?]- E-books
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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]- E-books
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The history of Thomas of Reading And other worthy Clothiers of England Setting forth Their Mirth, great Riches, and Hospitality to the Poor; and the great Favour they gained with their Prince. Concluding with the woeful Death of Thomas of Reading, who was murdered by his Host.
Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.Date: [1785?]