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 maritine [sic] affairs, and for a law for transferrance of bills of debts, are humbly offered. By Josiah Child.

All titles

• 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 maritine [sic] affairs, and for a law for transferrance of bills of debts, are humbly offered. By Josiah Child.
• Discourse about trade

People / Organizations

• Josiah Child (Author)

Imprint

London: printed, and sold by Sam. Crouch, Tho. Horne, and Jos. Hindmarsh in Cornhill, 1694.

Publication year

1694-1694

ESTC No.

R213169

Grub Street ID

88674

Description

[48], 238 p. ; 8⁰

Note

Originally published in 1690 as: A discourse about trade.

Imprimatur on verso of title page: December 24. 1692. Imprimatur Edmund Bohun.

"A small treatise against usury", a reprint of "A tract against usurie" by Sir Thomas Culpeper, p. 217-236.

Identified as Wing C3861 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 1756.