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
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3198057
Summary
Bibliographic description
[48],238p.. 8vo. Manuscript note on endpaper: "Fol. 109". $zProvenance: seventeenth-century armorial bookplate on titlepage verso of William Dobyns of Lincolns-Inn Esqr. [i.e. father-in-law of Ashe Windham of Felbrigg (1673-1749)]. Binding: full sprinkled calf, sewn onto four raised bands. Lozenge shaped label at head of spine (former pressmark?): D.
Makers and roles
Sir Josiah Child (1630-1699) Sir Thomas Culpeper (1578-1662)