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first_o that_o the_o say_v territory_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n contain_v about_o thirty_o six_o million_o of_o acre_n that_o be_v four_o acre_n for_o every_o head_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n but_o the_o unite_a province_n do_v not_o allow_v ½_o acre_n and_o england_n itself_o rescind_v wales_n have_v but_o three_o acre_n to_o ever_o head_n according_a to_o the_o present_a state_n of_o tillage_n and_o husbandry_n now_o if_o so_o consider_v that_o england_n have_v but_o three_o acre_n to_o a_o head_n do_v so_o abound_v in_o victual_n as_o that_o it_o make_v law_n against_o the_o importation_n of_o cattle_n flesh_n and_o fish_n from_o abroad_o and_o that_o the_o dreining_n of_o the_o fen_n improve_n of_o forest_n enclose_v of_o commons_o sow_v of_o cinque-foyl_n and_o clovergrass_n be_v grumble_v against_o by_o landlord_n be_v the_o way_n to_o depress_v the_o
original_a of_o the_o company_n of_o london_n and_o how_o and_o when_o incorporate_v chap._n 2._o of_o the_o english_a merchant_n trade_v into_o most_o part_n the_o time_n of_o their_o incorporate_n and_o the_o improvement_n of_o navigation_n chap._n 3._o of_o england_n trade_n in_o general_n a_o survey_n of_o the_o weight_n measure_n coin_n commerce_n of_o most_o of_o the_o county_n chap._n 4._o of_o the_o traffic_n of_o london_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o coin_n of_o england_n settle_v by_o the_o tower_n standard_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n use_v in_o england_n establish_v by_o a_o standard_n chap._n 7._o of_o the_o trade_n of_o scotland_n as_o to_o its_o dependency_n with_o england_n chap._n 8._o a_o view_n of_o ireland_n and_o its_o present_a state_n and_o trade_n chap._n 9_o a_o view_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o the_o island_n belong_v to_o the_o isle_n of_o great_a britain_n chap._n 10._o of_o the_o measure_n breadth_n and_o length_n of_o english_a cloth_n chap._n 11._o a_o view_n of_o america_n and_o its_o trade_n with_o england_n chap._n 12._o a_o view_n of_o virginia_n of_o the_o trade_n name_n custom_n and_o government_n of_o it_o chap._n 13._o a_o view_n of_o new-england_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 14._o a_o view_n of_o maryland_n the_o custom_n and_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 15._o a_o view_n of_o the_o peruanan_n province_n their_o trade_n and_o custom_n chap._n 16._o a_o view_n of_o africa_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n custom_n trade_n coin_n and_o commodity_n chap._n 17._o of_o tunis_n the_o trade_n manner_n and_o custom_n thereof_o chap._n 18._o a_o view_n of_o algiers_n of_o their_o trade_n manner_n and_o custom_n and_o method_n for_o sell_v of_o slave_n chap._n 19_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o fez_n and_o its_o trade_n with_o england_n chap._n 20._o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o morocco_n the_o custom_n and_o trade_n thereof_o with_o england_n chap._n 21._o of_o nurâ—idia_n and_o lydia_n and_o their_o trade_n chap._n 22._o a_o view_n of_o ethiopia_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 24._o a_o view_n of_o mosambique_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 25._o of_o egypt_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 26._o of_o grand_a cairo_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 27._o of_o the_o isle_n appertain_v to_o africa_n the_o commodity_n trade_n weight_n and_o measure_n chap._n 28._o of_o asia_n the_o trade_n manner_n and_o custom_n thereof_o of_o the_o money_n currant_n and_o commodity_n weight_n and_o measure_n chap._n 29._o a_o view_n of_o syria_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 30._o of_o aleppo_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o and_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o famous_a city_n chap._n 31._o of_o damascus_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 32._o of_o tripoli_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 33._o of_o palestine_n chap._n 34._o of_o america_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 35._o of_o assyria_n mesopotamia_n and_o caldea_n chap._n 36._o of_o media_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 37._o of_o persia_n its_o trade_n and_o commodity_n chap._n 38._o of_o hispaan_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 39_o of_o tartary_n its_o trade_n coin_n and_o custom_n chap._n 40._o of_o india_n intra_fw-la and_o extra_n gangem_n chap._n 41._o a_o view_n of_o cambaia_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 42._o a_o view_n of_o goa_n its_o trade_n commodity_n and_o custom_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 43._o of_o musulipatan_n chap._n 44._o of_o the_o city_n of_o satagan_n the_o metropolis_n of_o bengala_n chap._n 45._o of_o peru_n the_o trade_n coin_n and_o custom_n chap._n 46._o of_o syan_a and_o malacca_n chap._n 47._o of_o china_n and_o their_o trade_n with_o england_n chap._n 48._o of_o the_o island_n in_o the_o asian_a sea_n chap._n 49._o of_o the_o isle_n of_o molucco_n &c._n &c._n chap._n 50._o of_o javas_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 51._o of_o other_o island_n in_o the_o indian_a sea_n chap._n 52._o of_o cyprus_n its_o trade_n growth_n and_o coin_n chap._n 53._o a_o discourse_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n its_o true_a intrinsic_a value_n their_o fineness_n and_o alley_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 54._o of_o diamond_n and_o precious_a stone_n and_o their_o value_n and_o goodness_n chap._n 55._o of_o the_o trade_n of_o europe_n and_o their_o dependency_n on_o england_n chap._n 56._o of_o sevil_n in_o spain_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 57_o of_o malaga_n the_o custom_n weight_n and_o measure_n chap._n 58._o of_o alicant_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 59_o of_o madrid_n its_o trade_n and_o custom_n chap._n 60._o of_o lisbon_n its_o trade_n weight_n measure_n and_o coin_n chap._n 61._o a_o view_n of_o france_n its_o trade_n custom_n weight_n and_o measure_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 62._o of_o roven_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 63._o a_o view_n of_o paris_n its_o trade_n custom_n and_o commodity_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 64._o of_o lion_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 65._o of_o marselia_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 66._o of_o naples_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 67._o of_o italy_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 68_o of_o florence_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 69._o of_o milan_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 70._o of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o mantua_n and_o urbino_n and_o their_o trade_n chap._n 71._o of_o venice_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 72._o of_o parma_n chap._n 73._o of_o leghorn_n its_o trade_n custom_n weight_n and_o measure_n chap._n 74._o of_o genoa_n its_o trade_n and_o commerce_n chap._n 75._o of_o luca_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 76._o of_o rome_n and_o its_o trade_n and_o custom_n chap._n 77._o of_o flanders_n and_o holland_n their_o weight_n measure_n coin_n custom_n traffic_n chap._n 78._o of_o amsterdam_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 79._o of_o germany_n its_o province_n and_o trade_n chap._n 80._o of_o stratsburg_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 81._o of_o vicura_n its_o trade_n weight_n and_o custom_n and_o coyn._n chap._n 82._o of_o hamburg_n its_o trade_n commodity_n coin_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 83._o of_o denmark_n its_o trade_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 84._o of_o elsinore_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 85._o of_o norway_n its_o custom_n and_o tade_n chap._n 86._o of_o sweedland_n its_o province_n and_o trade_n chap._n 87._o of_o moscovia_n and_o its_o chief_a city_n moscow_n its_o trade_n and_o custom_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 88_o a_o view_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n its_o trade_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 89._o of_o hungary_n and_o the_o adjacent_a province_n their_o trade_n and_o manufacture_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 90._o a_o view_n of_o greece_n and_o its_o trade_n the_o manufacture_n and_o trade_n of_o constantinople_n with_o england_n chap._n 91._o a_o view_n of_o the_o island_n in_o the_o egean_a and_o mediterranean_a sea_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 92._o of_o candia_n and_o other_o island_n chap._n 93._o of_o zant_n zeffalonia_n and_o their_o trade_n commodity_n coin_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 94._o of_o sicilia_n malta_n and_o sardinia_n their_o trade_n chap._n 95._o of_o greenland_n &_o other_o northern_a island_n ch._n 96._o of_o the_o practice_n and_o custom_n of_o exchange_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o chap._n 97._o of_o four_o bill_n of_o exchange_n of_o present_v pay_v and_o protest_v the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o merchant_n therein_o assert_v chap._n 98._o of_o the_o pair_n in_o exchange_n and_o form_n of_o english_a dutch_a and_o french_a bill_n chap._n 99_o useful_a observat_fw-la on_o bill_n of_o exchange_n page_n 300._o of_o letter_n of_o credit_n and_o why_o draw_v p._n 312._o a_o survey_n of_o custom_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n of_o wine_n of_o the_o growth_n of_o france_n germany_n spain_n portugal_n p._n 314_o of_o policy_n of_o assurance_n their_o original_a legality_n nature_n and_o quality_n p._n 325._o of_o bottomery_n the_o signification_n of_o it_o the_o commodity_n or_o discommodity_n of_o it_o p._n 332._o of_o the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o owner_n of_o ship_n and_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o they_o according_a to_o law_n marine_a p._n 335._o instruction_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o master_n of_o ship_n p._n 337._o of_o freight_v and_o charter_n part_n according_a to_o law_n marine_a p._n 340._o of_o wreck_n and_o instruction_n for_o master_n and_o owner_n in_o case_n of_o wreck_n p._n 344._o of_o averidge_n and_o contribution_n and_o what_o good_n maybe_o cast_v overboard_o in_o case_n of_o a_o storm_n p._n 347._o a_o view_n of_o london_n with_o the_o custom_n privilege_n and_o exemption_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o charter_n of_o several_a king_n of_o england_n p._n 351._o a_o survey_n of_o the_o remain_a port_n of_o england_n with_o their_o member_n creek_n etc._n etc._n together_o with_o the_o good_n import_v and_o export_v p._n 358._o a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o treatise_n entitle_v a_o discourse_n of_o trade_n chap_n i._n that_o a_o small_a country_n and_o few_o people_n by_o situation_n trade_n and_o policy_n may_v be_v
hundred_o and_o eight_o pound_n averdupois_n and_o one_o hundred_o pound_n london_n suttle_n weight_n make_v ninety_o two_o of_o they_o or_o one_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o english_a one_o hundred_o and_o three_o and_o a_o half_a of_o scotch_a their_o measure_n for_o linen_n stuff_n cloth_n or_o silk_n be_v the_o ell_n which_o be_v want_v of_o we_o insomuch_o that_o it_o differ_v from_o our_o yard_n four_o per_fw-la cent_n that_o be_v four_o yard_n in_o a_o hundred_o ell_n so_o that_o seventy_o five_o yard_n or_o sixty_o ell_n english_a make_v seventy_o two_o scotch_a but_o in_o tale_n to_o every_o hundred_o they_o reckon_v sixscore_a in_o measure_n for_o corn_n coal_n salt_n wine_n beer_n ale_n oil_n and_o the_o like_a they_o come_v near_o at_o one_o with_o we_o their_o navigation_n be_v but_o small_a for_o the_o most_o part_n trading_n with_o england_n and_o ireland_n yet_o be_v they_o a_o people_n frugal_a and_o much_o bend_v to_o improve_v the_o growth_n of_o their_o country_n and_o thus_o have_v take_v a_o view_n of_o scotland_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o i_o must_v pass_v over_o into_o ireland_n the_o three_o diamond_n in_o the_o british_a diadem_n chap._n ix_o a_o view_n of_o ireland_n and_o of_o the_o trade_n manner_n and_o present_a state_n of_o that_o kingdom_n ireland_n be_v divide_v into_o four_o province_n viz._n lempster_n munster_n connought_n ulster_n and_o meath_z and_o be_v four_o hundred_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o two_o hundred_o in_o breadth_n the_o chief_a city_n and_o town_n be_v dublin_n kinnsail_n london_n derry_n limrick_n cork_n waterford_n armah_n dungannon_n marleburg_n phillips-town_n kildare_n and_o tradah_n this_o kingdom_n abound_v in_o navigable_a river_n store_n of_o fish_n cattle_n and_o hide_v which_o be_v transport_v into_o spain_n france_n and_o italy_n salmon_n be_v catch_v in_o such_o abundance_n in_o july_n and_o august_n that_o many_o servant_n in_o the_o place_n of_o that_o fishery_n covenant_n with_o their_o master_n upon_o their_o be_v hire_v that_o they_o will_v not_o feed_v upon_o salmon_n but_o only_o so_o many_o day_n in_o a_o week_n these_o they_o salt_n and_o barrel_n up_o send_v they_o into_o all_o the_o neighbour_a country_n where_o they_o be_v receive_v as_o good_a merchandise_n the_o herring_n fishery_n be_v likewise_o use_v and_o improve_v by_o they_o as_o likewise_o pilchard_n which_o be_v take_v in_o august_n september_n and_o october_n and_o transport_v into_o spain_n france_n and_o the_o straits_n of_o gibraltar_n they_o have_v store_n likewise_o of_o butter_n cheese_n calves-skin_n and_o other_o necessary_a commodity_n their_o corn_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v the_o same_o with_o we_o yet_o in_o value_n not_o the_o same_o for_o a_o pound_n sterling_n irish_a be_v worth_a according_a to_o the_o intrinsic_a value_n no_o more_o than_o fifteen_o shilling_n english_a and_o the_o shilling_n consequent_o but_o nine_o penny_n sterling_a six_o penny_n irish_a but_o four_o penny_n half_a penny_n sterling_n the_o exchange_n be_v practise_v in_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n but_o of_o little_a use_n as_o to_o any_o transmarine_a place_n unless_o england_n and_o there_o principal_o london_n and_o bristol_n common_o run_v at_o eight_o penny_n upon_o the_o pound_n or_o at_o most_o but_o one_o shilling_n which_o be_v but_o five_o pound_n per_fw-la cent_n the_o weight_n and_o measure_n be_v or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n consistent_a to_o those_o of_o england_n and_o in_o fine_a it_o be_v a_o country_n exceed_v fertile_a abound_v in_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n which_o will_v turn_v to_o great_a advantage_n be_v the_o inhabitant_n but_o industrious_a especial_o in_o fit_v out_o ship_n for_o navigation_n but_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n roave_fw-it abroad_o improve_n other_o country_n and_o neglect_v their_o own_o their_o chief_a merchandise_n be_v in_o fish_n which_o they_o send_v into_o france_n spain_n england_n scotland_n and_o other_o part_n of_o europe_n and_o thus_o i_o shall_v leave_v this_o kingdom_n and_o return_n or_o rather_o sail_v round_a britain_n to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o ocean_n island_n chap._n x._o a_o view_n of_o the_o ocean_n island_n and_o of_o their_o trade_n viz._n such_o as_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n the_o ocean_n island_n be_v scatter_v in_o the_o british_a sea_n like_o so_o many_o pearl_n to_o adorn_v the_o imperial_a diadem_n and_o be_v first_o the_o orcades_n or_o isle_n of_o orkney_n thirty_o two_o in_o number_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v pomonia_n which_o abound_v in_o mine_n of_o tinn_n and_o lead_n the_o next_o hethy_o and_o the_o other_o there_o be_v only_o three_o of_o they_o of_o note_n shethland_n bear_v fruit-tree_n of_o strange_a kind_n especial_o those_o who_o blossom_n drop_v into_o the_o warter_n become_v fly_v bird_n the_o next_o be_v the_o island_n of_o the_o hebrides_n in_o number_n forty_o four_o the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v illa_fw-la abound_v with_o store_n of_o venison_n and_o jona_n famous_a for_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o scottish_a king_n as_o likewise_o mulla_n where_o the_o redshanks_n inhabit_v once_o so_o fearful_a to_o england_n the_o rest_n be_v of_o little_a note_n the_o island_n call_v the_o sorling_n be_v one_o hundred_o forty_o five_o the_o principal_a be_v armath_n agnes_n samson_n and_o scilly_n after_o which_o name_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v call_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o trade_n in_o fishery_n sow_v corn_n and_o addict_v themselves_o to_o manufacture_n the_o isle_n of_o man_n be_v a_o square_a island_n be_v ten_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o as_o many_o in_o breadth_n the_o growth_n of_o it_o be_v flax_n hemp_n oat_n barley_n and_o wheat_n have_v store_n of_o cattle_n and_o other_o merchandise_n bring_v in_o thither_o by_o ship_n the_o chief_a town_n be_v ballacury_n russin_n or_o chasteltown_n the_o isle_n of_o anglesey_n be_v account_v a_o shire_n of_o wales_n and_o by_o some_o call_v the_o mother_n of_o wales_n be_v twenty_o four_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o seventeen_o mile_n over_o fruitful_a it_o be_v even_o beyond_o report_n in_o corn_n fruit_n cattle_n fowl_n and_o fish_n improve_v by_o several_a profitable_a manufacture_n the_o inhabitant_n make_v great_a store_n of_o butter_n and_o cheese_n and_o send_v out_o of_o it_o yearly_o three_o thousand_o head_n of_o cattle_n it_o be_v chief_a town_n be_v beaumaris_n very_o commodious_a for_o ship_n jersey_n be_v a_o fair_a island_n in_o compass_n twenty_o miles_n people_v with_o industrious_a inhabitant_n yearly_a improve_n their_o commodidity_n and_o vend_v they_o to_o good_a advantage_n trade_n with_o england_n and_o france_n especial_o famous_a for_o the_o many_o fine_a orchard_n and_o garden_n the_o chief_a town_n and_o place_n of_o traffic_n be_v st._n mallo_n and_o st._n hillary_n the_o former_a be_v nightly_o guard_v without_o the_o wall_n from_o this_o island_n twenty_o mile_n distant_a be_v guernsey_n surround_v with_o spacious_a harbour_n and_o in_o every_o part_n fertile_a store_v with_o cattle_n and_o lie_v commodious_a for_o ship_n face_v the_o coast_n of_o france_n and_o have_v for_o its_o chief_a town_n st._n peter_n the_o last_o of_o the_o isle_n surround_v britain_n be_v the_o famous_a isle_n of_o wight_n which_o be_v twenty_o mile_n long_o and_o twelve_o over_o and_o abound_v with_o all_o thing_n wherewith_o england_n be_v store_v divide_v from_o portsmouth_n but_o by_o a_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n lie_v most_o commodious_a for_o the_o reception_n of_o ship_n and_o for_o it_o be_v chief_a town_n have_v yarmouth_n newport_n and_o bradring_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n surround_v britain_n and_o now_o i_o shall_v only_o take_v a_o short_a survey_n of_o some_o thing_n further_o appertain_v to_o the_o trade_n of_o britain_n and_o so_o launch_v into_o the_o ocean_n and_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o world_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v trade_v to_o by_o the_o english_a what_o more_o remain_v be_v a_o account_n of_o such_o commodity_n of_o english-growth_n and_o manufacture_n as_o be_v export_v be_v staple_n commodity_n and_o the_o common_a cargo_fw-mi of_o outward_a bind_v vessel_n chap._n xi_o a_o further_a account_n of_o the_o measure_n of_o england_n with_o a_o true_a proportion_n of_o the_o weight_n of_o english_a clothes_n first_o for_o the_o breadth_n measure_n and_o weight_n of_o english-cloath_n that_o chief_a of_o staple-commodity_n kent_n york_z and_o redding_n clothes_n be_v six_o quarter_n and_o a_o half_a broad_a and_o aught_o to_o weigh_v eighty_o six_o pound_n the_o cloth_n in_o the_o piece_v be_v in_o length_n thirty_o and_o thirty_o four_o yard_n suffolk_z norfolk_z and_o essex_z clothes_n of_o seven_o quarter_n wide_a be_v eighty_o pound_n weight_n twenty_o nine_o and_o thirty_o two_o yard_n in_o length_n worcester_z coventry_n
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