A new discourse of trade, . wherein is recommended several weighty points relating to companies of merchants. The act of navigation. Naturalization of strangers. And our woollen manufactures. The ballance of trade. And the nature of plantations, and their consequences in relation to the kingdom, are seriously discussed. And some proposals for erecting a court of merchants for determining controversies, relating to maritime affairs, and for a law for transferrance of bills of debts, are humbly offered.
Sir Josiah Child (1630-1699)
Category
Books
Date
1694
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 3010026
Summary
Bibliographic description
[48],238p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: G.H.D. Pennant [i.e.: George Hay Dawkins-Pennant (1764-1840)].. Binding: Seventeenth-century blind panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; blind fillets on spine.
Makers and roles
Sir Josiah Child (1630-1699) Sir Thomas Culpeper (1578-1662)