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A35207 An essay on the state of England in relation to its trade, its poor, and its taxes, for carrying on the present war against France by John Cary, merchant in Bristoll. Cary, John, d. 1720? 1695 (1695) Wing C730; ESTC R1249 78,898 200

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who_o propose_v the_o method_n finis_fw-la trade_n in_o general_n it_o be_v original_a the_o trade_n of_o england_n inland_a trade_n buy_v &_o selling._n husbandry_n feeding_n tillage_n fish_n mineral_n manufacture_n sheep_n wool_n cotton_n wool_n hemp_n and_o flax._n glass_n earthen_a ware_n silk_n distil_v sugar-baking_a tobacco_n tan_v iron_n clockwork_n paper-mill_n powder-mill_n artificer_n method_n to_o improve_v our_o manufacture_n by_o employ_v the_o poor_a by_o free_v the_o manufacture_n from_o custom_n logwood_n die_v and_o dress_v 〈◊〉_d woollen_a manufacture_n at_o home_n by_o not_o import_v thing_n manufacture_v by_o free_v the_o manufacture_n from_o excise_n by_o not_o export_v material_n till_o manufactured_n by_o secure_v 〈◊〉_d foreign_a trade_n court_n of_o merchant_n by_o lower_v the_o interest_n of_o money_n bank_n &_o lombard_n by_o rectify_v the_o currant_n coin_n by_o discourage_v stockjobbing_n by_o take_v away_o privilege_v place_n by_o prevent_v exportation_n 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the_o balance_n of_o foreign_a trade_n what_o nation_n do_v chief_o cope_v with_o we_o in_o our_o manufacture_n difference_n between_o employ_v our_o own_o ship_n and_o those_o of_o other_o nation_n whither_o the_o balance_n of_o foreign_a trade_n may_v be_v true_o judge_v a_o committee_n of_o trade_n will_v be_v of_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o kingdom_n insurance_n whither_o the_o price_n of_o labour_n discourage_v our_o manufacture_n or_o hinder_v improvement_n in_o our_o product_n cheapness_n of_o our_o product_n no_o advantage_n to_o our_o inland_a trade_n the_o poor_a mr_n edw._n col●on_n near_a bristol_n tax_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o war._n conclusion_n
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