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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55327	Of trade 1. In general. 2. In particular. 3. Domestick. 4. Foreign. 5. The East-India. 6. The African. 7. The Turky. 8. The Spanish. 9. The Hamburgh. 10. The Portugal. 11. The Italian. 12. The Dutch. 13. The Russia. 14. The Greenland. 15. The Swedeland. 16. The Denmark. 17. The Irish. 18. The Scotland. 19. The plantation. 20. The French, &c. Also, of coyn. Bullion. Of improving our woollen manufacture. To prevent exporting wooll. Of ways and means to increase our riches, &c. By J.P. esq; to which is annex'd, the argument of the late Lord Chief Justice Pollexphen, upon an action of the case, brought by the East-India Company against Mr. Sands an interloper.	Pollexfen, John, b. ca. 1638.; Pollexfen, Henry, Sir, 1632?-1691. Argument of a learned counsel, upon an action of the case brought by the East-India-Company.	1700 (1700)	Wing P2780; ESTC R218994	111,770	258

OF TRADE 1. In General 2. In Particular 3. Domestick 4. Foreign 5. The East-India 6. The African 7. The Turky 8. The Spanish 9. The Hamburgh 10. The Portugal 11. The Italian 12. The Dutch 13. The Russia 14. The Greenland 15. The Swedeland 16. The Denmark 17. The Irish 18. The Scotland 19. The Plantation 20. The French c. ALSO Of Coyn. Bullion Of Improving our Woollen Manufacture To prevent Exporting Wooll Of Ways and Means to Increase our Riches c. By J. P. Esq To which is annex'd The Argument of the Late Lord Chief Justice Pollexphen upon an Action of the Case brought by the East-India Company against Mr. Sands an Interloper LONDON Printed for John Baker near the Kings-Armes in Little Britain 1700. The Contents THE Introduction Page 1 2 Ballance of Trade no Mistery Page 3 4 Those Trades good that Export our Products Page 5 Those suspicious that Export Bullion Page 6 Against Raising our Coyn. Page 12 That will occasion great Loss to the Publick and Advantageous only to Debtors Page 24 What Governs the Price of Bullion Page 30 The necessity of Severe Laws to prevent Counterfeiting our Coyn. Page 38 The necessity of looking into Trade Page 40 Of Trade Domestick Page 41 That only Trade can Advance the Price of Lands Page 42 Of the Original of Riches Page 43 From the Labour of People Page 44 How Idleness hath Increased and how should be prevented Page 45 Of an Act for a General Naturalization Page 51 How necessary to prevent the Export of Wooll and Making false Goods Page 53 What Inquiries should be made to Discover how the Ballance of Trade stands Page 55 What Trades may be esteem'd Good Page 58 What Bad. Page 59 VVhat Effect the reducing of Interest would have Page 60 Of Paper Credit Page 63 Of Free Ports Page 78 Of the good Effects of Labour and good Husbandry Page 80 Of Sumptuary Laws Page 82 VVhat Trades have Carried out our Coyn. Page 83 That the Mony Coyned the last Reigns hath been most Exported by the French Northern and India-Trade Page 84 Of our several Trades to Spain Page 85 Portugal Page 85 Italy Page 85 Turky Page 85 Plantations Page 85 Holland Page 85 Ireland Page 85 Scotland Page 85 Hamburgh Page 85 Greenland Page 85 Ruffia Page 85 Swedeland Page 85 Denmark Page 85 Of the French Trade Page 92 Of the East-India Trade Page 96 Of the African Trade Page 128 Against Settling the East-India or Guiny Trade in having Joynt-Stocks Page 130 Proposals for Regulated Companys Page 139 Of Protection at Sea Page 144 Of the Book of Rates Page 146 Of the Act of Navigation and how our Navigation may regain Repute Page 147 Of the Necessity of Laws to Regulate Trade Page 147 Of the declining State of our Woollen Goods Of Ways and Means to Increase our Riches Page 150 with Proposals and Arguments to put them in Practice Page 151 The Argument of a Learned Councel upon an Action of the Case brought by the East-India-Company against Mr. Sands an Interloper The END ERRATA IN Page 5. l. 15. dele is IN Page 36 l. 13. read lend IN Page 52. l. 31. read Oppertune IN Page 57. l. 26. dele our IN Page 78. l. 1. read 500. IN Page 140. l. 16. read or out of the Gains A DISCOURSE OF TRADE and COYN OUR Naval Strength Value of Lands Increase of Riches Imployment of the Poor and Preservation of the Coyn and Bullion we have depending on Trade it is convenient that all Persons should be sensible how much the Publick as well as their Private Interest is concerned in the promoting of it that a due inspection may be made into it and such Trades as are Good and Profitable for the Nation be incouraged such as are Disadvantageous and Pernicious discouraged that the ballance may stand in our favour otherwayes whether we compleat the work begun of restoring our Coyn to its former Weight and Purity or leave it to the mercy of the Clippers we shall be in danger of being drain'd of what we have in a few Years which affords a dreadful prospect of Poverty and Insecurity Trade and Coyn have such a dependance one upon the other that they could not well be consider'd distinctly therefore though the Manner may appear confused yet the Matter may be the more intelligible the repeating or interfering with other Mens Notions that have writ upon the same Subjects could not be avoided This Kingdom is so well scituated for the carrying on of Trade so well provided with Staple Commodities fit for Foreign Markets and with Ships and Seamen to make good use of those benefits that nothing but a long supine Carelesness in matters of Trade Luxurious prodigal way of Living and Ill Management of the Advantages we have could have brought us into this Danger Hopes of Gain may be said to be the Mother of Trade No Gentleman would put his Son to be an Apprentice to any Trading Man but in Expectation he may get an Estate or at least a Livelyhood by it No Man would adventure his Money in Trade if he had not hopes thereby to increase it This drawes as the Loadstone the Needle and it is well 't is so otherwise there would be no good Reason to expect we should have much Trade Therefore in Considerations of Trade and Coyn Arguments from Interest ought to be taken for as good Proof as Demonstration Though there may be some Circumstances in the Management of Trades that may be Secrets and kept by every Tradesman to himself and Mysterious to others yet as it relates to the great ends before mentioned Trade is only a Mystery to such who have not time or will not imploy their Thoughts about it Nations compared with other Nations Ballance of Trade may in most cases be considered as great Families or Merchants or Traders as to their Dealings one with another That which is called the ballance of Trade is no more a Mystery as to the meaning of it then what is meant by the ballance of an Accompt between a Gentleman and his Steward or between Merchants and Shopkeepers And though the Accompts of the Trades between Nation and Nation are not so kept as that can be made up exactly yet such Methods may be taken as may produce a satisfactory Judgment for the end designed of discovering what Trades carry out our Coyn or Bullion or may deserve Incouragement or Discouragement When we take from any Nation more Goods or by any Contract or Dealings become more indebted to any Nation then such Nation to us by the Goods taken from us the overplus which may properly be called the Ballance must be paid in Bullion Coyn Jewels or some such Treasure which is usually carried off privately or else by Bills of Exchange the Product of Goods remitted to some other Country which in most Cases will upon Examination appear to be the same in effect as if it were Treasure carried out hence If we