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A33687 A discourse of trade in tvvo parts : the first treats of the reason of the decay of the strength, wealth, and trade of England, the latter, of the growth and increase of the Dutch trade above the English / by Roger Coke. Coke, Roger, fl. 1696. 1670 (1670) Wing C4976; ESTC R23282 53,037 94

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evident_a the_o coast_n of_o england_n be_v desolate_a and_o almost_o uninhabited_a and_o the_o country_n as_o well_o as_o coast_n be_v so_o thin_a of_o people_n that_o it_o be_v not_o half_o people_v by_o the_o act_n of_o 1_o eliz._n 13._o it_o be_v free_a for_o all_o man_n as_o well_o stranger_n as_o native_n to_o import_v pitch_n and_o tar_n which_o law_n stand_v yet_o in_o force_n yet_o if_o by_o the_o act_n of_o navigation_n any_o english_a man_n unless_o in_o english_a build_v ship_n and_o sail_v by_o ¾_n english_a import_v any_o or_o any_o stranger_n not_o native_n whether_o the_o native_n have_v ship_n or_o not_o import_v any_o the_o ship_n good_n gun_n tackle_n and_o ammunition_n be_v all_o forfeit_n so_o by_o the_o 1_o eliz._n 13._o all_o man_n may_v import_v hemp_n and_o cordage_n pay_v stranger_n duty_n now_o if_o any_o english_a ship_n import_v any_o hemp_n or_o cordage_n and_o be_v not_o sail_v by_o ¾_n english_a at_o least_o she_o be_v forfeit_a etc._n etc._n nor_o 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