The consequences of trade, as to the wealth and strength of any nation; Of the woollen trade in particular, and the great superiority of it over all other branches of trade. The present state of it in England and France, with an account of our loss, and their gains. The danger we are in of becoming a province to France, unless an effectual and immediate stop be put to the exportation of our wool. With a narrative of the steps taken by Mr. Webber, for getting an act of Parliament to confirm a character granted him by His Majesty, nine years ago, for an universal registry in charter. By a Draper of London

People / Organizations

• William Webster (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed Anno Domini M.DCC.XL. sold by T. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, Printed Anno Domini M.DCC.XL. [1740]

Publication year

1740

ESTC No.

T161268

Grub Street ID

200404

Description

[4],27,[1]p. ; 8°.

Note

A draper of London = William Webster

Price in square brackets: (Price Six-pence.)

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