England's weal & prosperity proposed: or, Reasons for erecting publick vvork-houses in every county, for the speedy promoting of industry and the woollen manufactory, shewing how the wealth of the nation may be encreased, many hundred thousand pounds per annum. And also that many thousand persons may be so reformed, to their own and the whole kingdoms present and future wealth and glory, that there may no more be a begger bred up in the nation. Humbly offered to the consideration of the great wisdom of the nation, and presented to the honourable House of Commons. By R. Haines. To which is added A model of government for such works houses prepared by the same author, and printed in the year (79) intended to have been presented to the last Parliament. Pursuant to A breviate of proposals for the promoting of industry, and speedy restoring the woollen manufactory, by him formerly published.

All titles

• England's weal & prosperity proposed: or, Reasons for erecting publick vvork-houses in every county, for the speedy promoting of industry and the woollen manufactory, shewing how the wealth of the nation may be encreased, many hundred thousand pounds per annum. And also that many thousand persons may be so reformed, to their own and the whole kingdoms present and future wealth and glory, that there may no more be a begger bred up in the nation. Humbly offered to the consideration of the great wisdom of the nation, and presented to the honourable House of Commons. By R. Haines. To which is added A model of government for such works houses prepared by the same author, and printed in the year (79) intended to have been presented to the last Parliament. Pursuant to A breviate of proposals for the promoting of industry, and speedy restoring the woollen manufactory, by him formerly published.
• England's weal and prosperity proposed: or, Reasons for erecting publick work-houses in every county

People / Organizations

• Richard Haines (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Langley Curtis, in Goat Court on Ludgate-hill, 1681.

Publication year

1681-1681

ESTC No.

R6472

Grub Street ID

126816

Description

16; 8 p. ; 4⁰

Note

Includes "A method of government for such publick working alms-houses as may be erected in every county for bringing all idle hands to industry", probably a reissue of the 1679 edition (Wing H201A).

Uncontrolled note

Verify imprint and register of "A method of government"; copy catalogued cropped at foot. DFONOTE blg Folger copy is first section only