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Some reasons humbly offered, for supporting and continuing the Dublin market for linen-yarn, as it is now settled and established in the Yarn-Hall, lately erected near the Linen-Hall.
Date: Printed in the year MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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Extract, contract and agreement betwixt James Curr, and others, the Universal Trading-company of Paisley.
Barr, John, weaver.Date: 1765]- Books
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Some reasons humbly offered to the consideration of Parliament for preventing the delays of justice, occasioned by their privilege in suits; for building courts and publick offices; For ascertaining their Fees. And the redressing of some material inconveniences in the proceedings in courts of equity, as contained in the Preface to Mr. Howard's Practice of the high Court of Chancery in Ireland, just Published.
Date: Mccdlxxii [1772]- Books
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Some reasons humbly offered to the Honourable House of Commons, for some alterations humbly desired to be made in the act of Parliament, lately made, for regulating the price and assize of bread.
Date: 1711?]- Books
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Some reasons humbly offered, to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament, why the Quakers affirmation should not pass instead of an oath.
Date: 1715?]- Books
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Some reasons humbly offered, why the English oath of abjuration. should not be imposed upon the subjects of North-Britain, especially the ministers of the Gospel there.
Date: 1709?]- Books
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Some reasons humbly offer'd, why castration instead of death, may prove to be the most effectual method of punishing persons found guilty of robbery and theft.
Date: Printed in the year, 1731- Pictures
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Indian silk weaver and spinner with wife. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 28954i- Books
A study of output in silk weaving during the winter months / [by P.M. Elton].
Elton, P. M.Date: 1920- Pictures
The bazaar of the silk mercers in Cairo with a man smoking a long-stemmed pipe. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe, c. 1848, after D. Roberts.
Roberts, David, 1796-1864.Date: 1 December 1848Reference: 25485i- Books
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Proposals for an undertaking to manage and produce raw-silk, of the growth of England; and to raise a fund for the carrying on the same, pursuant to a patent granted to John Apletre, Esq; under the Great Seal of England. Dated the 23rd day of May, 1718.
Apletre, John.Date: 1718]- Books
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The wages, and prices of work, of the journeymen weavers, in the several branches of the silk manufacture, called the foot-figured, stage-harness, & mounture velvet and shag branches, as settled and regulated by the magistrates, At their General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, held for the City of London, the County of Middlesex, and the Liberty of the Tower of London, in October, 1784; and Advertised, pursuant to an Act of Parliament, passed in the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty King George the Third.
Corporation of London. Quarter Sessions.Date: [1784]- Books
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The case of the manufacturers and retailers of silk goods, under the New Projected Duty.
Date: 1711?]- Books
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Reasons humbly proposed to the Honourable House of Commons, for laying a duty upon East-India Silks, &c. exported into Her Majesty's dominions; and that no drawback be allow'd upon callicoes, muslins, &c. when exported to America and Ireland.
Date: 1714]- Books
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Some reasons humbly offered for laying a duty upon wrought silks.
Boit, Charles, 1662-1727.Date: 1708?]- Books
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An act to preserve and encourage the woollen and silk manufactures of this kingdom; and for more effectual employing the poor by prohibiting the use and wear of all printed, painted, stained, or dyed callicoes, in apparel, houshold-stuff, furniture, or otherwise, after the twenty fifth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and twenty two (except as therein is excepted.)
Great Britain.Date: 1728- Books
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Reasons against the repeal of that clause of the act of navigation, which prohibits the importation of Persia raw silk from any of the dominions of Muscovy.
Date: 1741]- Books
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Tratado del arte de hilar, devanar, doblar, y torcer las sedas, segun el metodo de Mr. Vaucanson. Con algunas adiciones, y correcciones á él. Principio, y progresos de la fábrica de vinalesa, en el reyno de Valencia, establecida baxo la proteccion de S.M / Por don Josef Lapayese.
Lapayese, Josef.Date: 1779- Books
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The Interest of the nation asserted. Being a defence of the woollen and silk manufactures, against some notions in a late pamphlet, said to be writ by the famous Mr. Laws.
Date: 1720- Books
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An Act for making more effectual an Act made in the eighth year of the reign of the late Queen Anne, intituled, An Act for employing the manufacturers, by encouraging the consumption of raw silk and mohair yarn.
Great Britain.Date: 1718]- Books
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The Weavers address to the citizens of Dublin; Or, Dean Swift's advice to the good people of Ireland; together with his apparition, occasioned by the importation of wrought silks from France.
Date: Printed in the year MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Factory girls : women in the thread mills of Meiji Japan / E. Patricia Tsurumi.
Tsurumi, E. Patricia, 1938-2016Date: 1990- Books
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Considerations on the attempt of the East-India Company to become manufacturers in Great-Britain.
Date: Printed in the Year 1796- Pictures
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A young woman implores her father to allow her to marry a politician who supported a different candidate in the Middlesex by-election from the one favoured by the father. Engraving by J. Miller, 1769.
Miller, John, 1715-1790?Date: [1769]Reference: 27324i- Books
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The weavers pretences examin'd. Being A Full and Impartial Enquiry into the Complaints of their wanting Work, and the true Causes assign'd. With some Useful Observations on the Silk, Stuff, and Callicoe Trades, in England, Holland, &c. By a merchant.
Merchant.Date: 1719