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The Reply of the card-makers and English wooll-clothiers, to the objections of the Spanish wooll-clothiers against the bill in the house to prohibit the importation of foreign wooll-cards, and to prevent the abuses in making the same with old card-wier.
Date: 1711]- Books
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The dyer's assistant in the art of dying wool and woollen goods. Extracted from ... philosophical and chymical works ... Translated from the French. With additions and practical experiments / [James Haigh].
Haigh, JamesDate: 1787- Books
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Remarks made by the wier-drawers, card-makers, and English wool-clothiers; on a pretended dialogue, set forth by the Spanish wool clothiers: humbly offered to the consideration, of the Honourable House of Commons.
Date: 1711]- Books
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Some general observations on the petitions now before the Honourable House of Commons ... praying a remedy against the running of wool from Great Britain, and wool and woollen goods from Ireland into foreign parts, and on a scheme proposing a method to prevent the same. ...
Date: 1740?]- Books
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Mus rusticus. The exportation of one hundred and thirty thousand pounds in gold, into the gulf of Holland, ...
Date: 1717?]- Books
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The golden fleece: or The trade, interest, and well-being of Great Britain considered. With remarks on the present decay of our woollen manufactures, and the impending dangers that threaten this kingdom by suffering (or conniving at) the illegal exportation of British and Irish wool, and woollen goods thoroughly manufactured in Ireland, to foreign parts. Likewise heads for a bill, to put an effectual stop to this matchless evil, so injurious to both king and country. To which is added, a scheme, or proposal, for taking away those burthensome duties on leather, soap, candles, painted silks, and starch, which raise net, but 473,427 l. and yet cost the subject at least three times as much; and to replace the like sum, by a small duty on wool; also to employ the same officers in the service of their country, to register the wool of Great Britain and Ireland; by which alteration, the following proposal will clearly demonstrate, that no rank or condition of men will pay one shilling, where they now pay ten, by the aforesaid duties on leather, soap, candles, &c. and at the same time, add many millions sterling yearly to the trade of the nation. Submitted to the consideration of Parliament, as also the landlords, tenants, manufactures, and fair traders, for whose ease and benefit this is designed. Salus Populi Suprema Lex.
Smith, Simon, active 1731-1739.Date: 1739- Books
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The golden fleece: or the trade, interest, and well-being of Great Britain considered. With remarks on the present decay of our woollen manufactures, and the Impending Dangers that Threaten this Kingdom, by suffering (or conniving at) the Illegal Exportation of British and Irish Wool, and Woollen Goods thoroughly Manufactured in Ireland, to Foreign Parts. Likewise Heads for a Bill, to put an Effectual Stop to this Matchless Evil, so injurious to both King and Country. To which is added, A Scheme, or Proposal, for taking away those Burthensome Duties on Leather, Soap, Candles, Painted Silks, and Starch, which raise Net, but 473,427 l. and yet cost the Subject at least Three times as much; and to Replace the like Sum, by a small Duty on Wool; also to employ the same Officers in the Service of their Country, to Register the Wool of Great Britain and Ireland; by which Alteration, the following Proposal will clearly demonstrate, That no Rank or Condition of Men will pay One Shilling, where they now pay Ten, by the aforesaid Duties on Leather, Soap, Candles, &c. and at the same time, add many Millions Sterling Yearly to the Trade of the Nation. Submitted to the Consideration of Parliament, as also the Landlords, Tenants, Manufacturers, and Fair Traders, for whose Ease and Benefit this is designed.
Smith, Simon, active 1731-1739.Date: 1737- Books
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The dyer's assistant in the art of dying wool and woollen goods. Extracted from the philosophical and chymical works of ... Ferguson; Dufay; ... and that reputable French dyer, Mons. de Julienne. Translated from the French. With additions and practical experiments. By James Haigh, ...
Haigh, James.Date: 1800- Books
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Observations on the new cyder tax, &c. By J. Massie. Number XIX. ...
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: 1764?]- Books
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Observations on the new cyder tax, &c. By J. Massie. Number XXII. ...
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: 1764?]- Books
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Observations on the new cyder-tax, &c. by J. Massie. Number V. ...
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: 1764?]- Books
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Observations on the new cyder-tax, so far as the same may affect our woollen manufacturies, Newfoundland fisheries, &c. ... By J. Massie.
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: 1764?]- Books
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Observations on the new cyder-tax, &c. By J. Massie. Number XXV. ...
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: 1764?]- Books
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Observations on the new cyder-tax, &c. by J. Massie. Number XI. ...
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: 1764?]- Books
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Observations on the new cyder tax, &c. By J. Massie. Number XIV. ...
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: 1764?]- Books
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Observations on the new cyder-tax, &c. By J. Massie. Number XXVIII. ...
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: 1764]- Books
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Observations on the new cyder-tax, &c. By J. Massie. Number VIII. ...
Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784.Date: 1764?]- Books
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Some observations on the rise, progress, and present decay of the woollen manufactories: with an estimate of this valuable trade fairly stated, and the great Proportion given yearly to Foreigners, by suffering the Illegal Exportation of our British and Irish Wool and Woollen Goods throughly manufactur'd in Ireland to Foreigners. To which is added, heads of a bill to put a stop to this matchless evil so injurious to both King and country.
Date: 1730?]- Books
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The dyer's assistant in the art of dying wool and woollen goods. Extracted from the philosophical and chymical works of those most eminent authors, Mess. Ferguson, Dufay, Hellot, Geoffery, Colbert, and that reputable French dyer, Mons. De Julienne. Translated from the French. With additions and practical experiments. By James Haigh, Late Silk and Muslin Dyer, Leeds.
Haigh, James.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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The art of bleaching piece-goods, cottons, and threads, of every description, Rendered more easy and general by Means of the Oxygenated Muriatic Acid; with the Method of rendering painted or printed Goods perfectly white or colourless. To which are added, the most certain Methods of bleaching Silk and Wool; and the Discoveries made by the Author in the Art of bleaching Paper. illustrated with nine large plates, in Quarto, Representing all the Utensils and Different Manipulations of the Bleaching Process. An elementary work, composed for the use of manufacturers, bleachers, Dyers, Callico Printers, and Paper-Makers. By Pajot des Charmes, Formerly Inspector of Manufactures, Member of the Lyceum of Arts, of the Society of Inventions and Discoveries of the Philomathic Society, in France. Translated from the French, with an appendix.
Pajot des Charmes, C.Date: 1799- Books
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The art of bleaching piece-goods, cottons and threads, of every description, rendered more easy and general by means of the oxygenated muriatic acid; with the method of rendering painted or printed goods perfectly white or colourless. To which are added, the most certain methods of bleaching silk and wool; and the discoveries made by the author in the art of bleaching paper. Illustrated with nine large plates, in quarto, representing all the utensils and different manipulations of the bleaching process. An elementary work, composed for the use of manufacturers, bleachers, dyers, callico printers, and paper-makers / by Pajot des Charmes ... Translated from the French, with an appendix [by William Nicholson].
Pajot des Charmes, C.Date: 1799- Books
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Inland traders vindicated: Or, Some remarks on the Reverend Mr. Smith's scheme, intitled, Memoirs of wool: shewing the dangerous consequences which must ensue, should the government give a sanction to the said scheme. Also a brief discourse on good and evil, viz. The constitution of Britons, duty of representatives; duty of constituents; violencies of enemies; enormities of countrymen; mortality of cattle; use and liberty of speech and the press; and the mis-use and loss of either. By John Newball.
Newball, John, active 1730-1748.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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An Act to permit goods, the product or manufacture of certain places within the Levant or Mediterranean Seas, to be imported into Great Britain or Ireland in British or foreign vessels from any place whatsoever; and for laying a duty on cotton and cotton wool imported into this kingdom in foreign ships or vessels, for a limited time.
Great Britain.Date: 1780]- Books
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Tables of weights and prices, on a new plan; By which the value of any quantity of goods, sold by avoirdupois weight, from a single pound to five tuns, and from two shillings to ten pounds ten shillings per hundred, may be known without the labour of multiplying or dividing. Particularly useful to dealers in hops, wool, hay, cheese, grocery, and other commodities. By J. Elmer, of Farnham, Surry.
Elmer, J.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Pictures
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A merchant haggles with another merchant over a large bundle of goods. Woodcut by J. Amman.
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.Date: [1568]Reference: 34900i