The royal Navy suitably manned, being the safety of Great Britain, the exercise of which the terror of other nations, and several former motions, shews a desire that some easy method may be found for manning the whole, or any part as occasion may require, which encourage me to offer this to the Honourable the Parliament of Great Britain, as the only and effectual way to man the Royal Navy with able seamen, without this abusive, destructive and chargeable method of impressing.

Date:

1725]