An humble proposal most humbly offered to the consideration of His Majesty and both Houses of Parliament , that may be a better security for all our shiping [sic] that trades in the Streights [sic], and a defence to Gibralter, and Entirely checks and restrains the growth of Highway-Men, Foot-Pads, House-Breakers, Shop-Lifters, Horse-Stealers, Incendiaries and Others; that are guilty of enormous Crimes; rendering them useful, that in case of a War, it will be above a Hundred Thousand Pounds a Year in this Kingdom's way. By Joseph Davies.

  • Davies, Joseph
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1732
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Humble proposal for the increase of our home trade, and a defence to Gibraltar
An humble proposal most humbly offered to the consideration of His Majesty and both Houses of Parliament, that may be a better security for all our shiping [sic] that trades in the Streights [sic], and a defence to Gibralter, and Entirely checks and restr

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Southwark : printed for the author, by George Lee; near the King's-Bench in the Borough, 1732.

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