Wool - Early works to 1800
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Anglia restaurata Or, The advantages that must accrue to the nation, by essectually putting a stop to the detestable and ruinous practice of smuggling wool, from England and Ireland, to France, Ostend, &c. and by selling our woolen manufactures beyond sea, near forty per cent. cheaper than at present. To which is added, a scheme to put an effectual stop to the exportation of our wool; and a method proposed to make our woolen manufactures be sole beyond sea of much cheaper. By the Cheshire weaver.
La Touche, James Digges, b. 1709.Date: 1727- E-books
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An Act to amend an Act passed in the seventh year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First, intituled, An Act to preserve and encourage the woollen and silk manufactures of this kingdom , and for more effectual imploying the poor, by prohibiting the use and wear of all printed, painted, stained, or dyed callicoes, in apparel, houshold stuff, furniture, or otherwise, after the twenty fifth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and twenty two (except as is therein excepted) so far as relates to goods, made of linen yarn, and cotton wooll, manufactured in Great Britain.
Great BritainDate: 1736]- E-books
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The grasier's complaint and petition for redress Or, The necessity of restraining Irish wool and yarn; and of raising and supporting the price of wool of the growth of Great-Britain, consider'd. By a Lincolnshire Grasier.
Lincolnshire Grasier.Date: 1726