16 results filtered with: Silk industry - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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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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Observations on Mr. Asgill's Brief answer to a brief state of the question between the printed and painted callicoes, &c. Wherein His Falsities and Sophistry are laid open. By Claudius Rey, a Weaver.
Rey, Claudius.Date: [1719]- 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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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 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- 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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A scheme to settle and establish the silk weaving trade on a solid foundation. And for the better employing the poor of this kingdom. Consisting of two parts, vis. I. To hinder effectually the Running and Smuggling of all foreign Wrought Silks, &c. II. To hinder the Debasing and Adulterating of our Manufactures for common Use and Wear; not by any outward Compulsion or Force, but by making it The Interest of every Manufacturer to fabricate good and durable Commodities; and to make it the Interest of every Particular Weaver to outdo each other in Perfection; and to secure to each Manufacturer the Credit and Reputation that will accrue to him from his Industry and Labour. Offer'd to the consideration of the judicious and rational broad silk weavers. By Claudius Rey, weaver.
Rey, Claudius.Date: [1728]- Books
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Provision for the poor: or, a view of the decay'd state of the woollen manufactory ; with remarks on the causes and evil consequences thereof. And a scheme of proper remedies for the recovery of it. To the Enlargement of the Revenew of the Crown, Employment and Maintenance of the Poor; Increase of the Value of Land and Navigation, and General Welfare of Great-Britain and Ireland. By Cultivating a Harmonious Agreement and Love betwixt Subject and Subject, to the Glory of our King and Country. By John Haynes.
Haynes, John, wool factor.Date: [1715?]- Books
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Reports of the Committee of Warehouses of the East-India Company, relative to extending the trade [o]n Bengal Raw-Silk.
East India Company. Committee of Warehouses.Date: Printed in the year MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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The produce of India, Italy, and France, raised in England, by the silk manufactures.
Apletre, John.Date: Printed in the Year 1720- Books
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Great Britain's glory: or, an account of the great numbers of poor employ'd in the woollen and silk manufacturies, to the increase of trade, the enlargement of the revenues of the Crown, and augmenting our navigation. With the Reasons of the Decay of these Trades, and the Pernicious Consequences which must follow their Destruction. Together with a Scheme of Proposals for preventing the Loss of such Valuable Branches of our National Wealth, and restoring them to their former Grandeur. By John Haynes.
Haynes, John, wool factor.Date: 1715- Books
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Anno Undecimo Georgii III. Regis. Cap. XLIX. An act to continue for a further time, an act passed in the sixth year of His Present Majesty's reign, intituled, An act to prohibit the importation of foreign-wrought silks and velvets for a limited time; and for preventing unlawful combinations of workmen employed in the silk manufacture.
Great Britain.Date: 1771- Books
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A true state of the question, as it now stands, between the woollen and silk manufactures, and printed callicoes; and as the same is further clear'd up in the following queries.
Date: 1720?]- 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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The weavers reply to the linen-drapers, and other dealers in printed callicoes and linens. Wherein their case is considered, and answered Paragraph by Paragraph. Humbly Address'd to the Honourable House of Commons. Humbly address'd to the Honourable House of Commons.
Date: [1720]- Books
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Reasons humbly offered by the Company of Silk-Throwers of the City of London, in behalf of themselves and others, carrying on the said trade.
Silk Throwers Company (London, England)Date: 1726]