A LIST OF THEIR NAMES Who by their Adventures are Capable of being Chosen COMMITTEES for the Year 1675. A Sir Joseph Ash Kt. Bar. Sir Matthew Andrews Kt. William Allington Esq Joseph Alstone Esq William Atwood Esq Francis Archer Esq George Arnold Esq William Allen Thomas Adrian B The Right Honourable George Lord Berkley Sir Sam. Barnardiston Kt. Bar. Sir John Brownloe Kt. Bar. Sir John Banks Kt. Bar. Sir Francis Burdet Bar. Sir Thomas Blud worth Kt. John Bathurst Esq Robert Burdet Esq Richard Booth Esq Edward Bolle Esq Benjamin Barron Esq Richard Beckford Esq Heary Barnard Esq James Burkin Esq James Burton Esq Matthew Bateman Jacob Bonnell Christopher Boone Captain Robert Browne Captain John Broeckhoven John Bull William Bulkley Edward Bovery Thomas Bretton Moses Bathurst Richard Bagnall Edward Bringhurst C Sir Richard Chiverton Kt. Sir Francis Clark Kt. Sir Thomas Chambers Kt. Sir William Coventry Kt. Sir Thomas Cullum Kt. James Clitherow Esq Thomas Chown Esq Josiah Child Esq John Cooke Charles Chamberlan Robert Childcot Mr. Joseph Collier Benjamin Collier Nathaniel Collier Benjamin Coles Thomas Canham Joseph Chamberlayn Doctor Joseph Colstone John Cholmley William Clarke John Culling D Michael Davison Esq Benjamin Dethick Esq William Daniel Esq John Doget Esq Joseph Dawson Esq Peter Daniel Alvaro Dacosta Abraham Dolins Andrew Duncan Edmond Detnick William Delawood Robert Deluna Thomas Davall Isaac Delillers E Sir James Edwards Kt. Humph. Edwin F Sir Thomas Foote Kt. Bar. Edward Franklyn Christopher Foster Thomas Frampton Abraham Fothergill Thomas Farrington G John Gould Esq John Godscall John Goodier Thomas Green John Gardner John Gunstone Henry Griffith Philip Graves Edward Grace H Sir Nathaniel Herne Kt. Sir Matthew Holworthy Kt. John Hobby Esq Richard Hutchinson Esq James Houblon junior Esq John Harris Walter Hampton Edward Hopegood Thomas Hawkes John Holworthy Humphrey Holcomb Joseph Herne Richard Hutchinson junior I Sir Arthur Ingram Kt. John Jollife Esq Henry Johnson Esq Edward Jackson sâ—â—â—or William Jarret 〈…〉 K Sir Jonathan Keat Kt. Bar. George Keat Esq Francis Knight Esq Robert Knightly Randal Knipe L Philip Lord Viscount Lisle Sir John Lethieullier Kt. Sir Kingsmill Lucy Bar. Sir John Lawrence Kt. Sir Peter Leare Kt. Peter de Lanoy Esq John Lane Esq Richard Lant Esq Tho. Lenthall Esq James Leaver Godfry Lee junior Nathaniel Letton Simon Lewis Rob. Lightfoot M Sir John Moore Kt. Samuel Moyer Esq William Meggs Esq Nicholas Morrice Esq William Moses Esq Richard Mounteney Esq Jasper Mauditt James Maurois Collonel John Mews John Morden John Mascall Samuel Moyer junior Humphrey Morrice Thomas Murthwaite Captain Lawrence Moyer John Christopher Mayerne Lawrence Martell N William Northey Esq Humphrey Nicholson Jeremy Norrice Hugh Norris O John Oâ—en Esq Justus Otgher Peter Otgher Abraham Otgher junior P Sir William Peake Kt. Charles Pitfield Esq George Perrier Esq Thomas Papillon Esq John Paige Richard Poulter Joseph Prickman Peter Proby Samuel Philpe William Potter Edward Pearce Paul Priaulx William Parker R Sir John Robinson Kt. Barr. Robert Read Esq Edward Rudge Esq Daniel Rawlinson Edward Rudge John Richards S Henry Spurstow Esq William Sherrington Esq William Salmon Esq John Sweeting senior George Snell William Sedgwick Daniel Sheldon John Stock Thomas Shatterden James Southerby Robert Stiles Benjamin Shute Ephraim Skinner T Sir William Thomson Kt. Sir William Turner Kt. Sir Henry Tulce Kt. Maurice Thomson Esq Robert Thomson Esq Thomas Tomlins Esq Samuel Thomson Esq Charles Thorrold Esq Jeffery Thomas Esq Collonel George Thomson Giles Travers Stephen Thornely John Turner Robert Thirkettle Richard Turner Thomas Tyte Christopher Tomlinson Francis Tyssen Doctor Joseph Taylor John Talbott Benjamin Thorowgood V William Vanham Esq John Upton Esq Gilbert Upton W Sir Stephen White Kt. Sir Edward Winter Kt. Christopher Willoughby Esq Rowland Wynn Esq Francis Warner Esq Thomas Winter Esq Roger Whitley Esq John Wood Thomas Wood Andrew West William Wildigoes Thomas Wilson James Ward Robert Whittingham George Willoughby The Names of the Governor Deputy and 24 Committees elected in April 1674 together with their respective Appearances there being 116 Courts to the First of April 1675. Sir Nathaniel Herne Governor Present 107 Major Robert Thomson Deputy 109 R. Hon. George Ld. Berkeley Present 68 Sir John Banks Baronet 101 Sir Sam. Barnardiston Bar. 73 John Bathurst Esq 81 Mr. Christopher Boone 107 Capt. John Broeckhoven 112 Sir Francis Clarke Kt. 102 Josia Child Esq 102 Michael Davison Esq 110 John Doget Esq 110 John Hobby Esq 97 Richard Hutchinson Esq 113 John Jollife Esq 106 Sir John Moore Kt. 105 Samuel Moyer Esq 116 Mr. John Morden 96 Mr. John Paige 108 Mr. Edward Rudge 114 Mr. Daniel Sheldon 87 Sir William Thomson Kt. 81 Maurice Thomson Esq 77 Charles Thorold Esq 97 Sir Steven White Kt. 77 Rowland Wynn Esq 100 A LIST OF THE NAMES OF ALL THE ADVENTURERS In the STOCK of the Honourable the East-India-Company the 12th day of April 1684. Whereof those Marked with a * are not capable by their Adventure to be chosen Committees A. Sir Joseph Ash Knt and Baronet Sir Matthew Andrews Knt Richard Aley Esq George Arnold Esq William Allen Esq William Allington Esq Deceased Thomas Austin Esq Mr William Atwood Mr. Edward Adams Mrs. Grace Andrews * Sir Stephen Anderson Baronet * Mr. Francis Ammonet Deceased * Dr. William Aglionby * Mr. Edward Anthony * Mr. Francis Archer * Mrs. Susan Archer * Mrs. Elizabeth Allen B. His Grace the Duke of Beauford The Right Honourable George Earl of Berkley Sir John Banks Baronet Sir Benj. Bathurst Knt Alderm Honourable Charles Berty Esq Sir Thomas Bludworth Deceased Sir John Brownlow Knt Bar. Sir John Buckworth Knt Sir Theophilus Biddulph Deceased Sir Francis Burdet John Bence Esq James Burkin Esq Deceased James Butler Esq Edward Bovery Esq Caleb Banks Esq Mr. Christopher Boon Mr. Roger Braddyl Mr. Thomas Browne Mr. Thomas Bostock Mr. Peter Bulkley Mr. Thomas Boon Mr. Robert Boddington Mr. John Barksdale Mrs. Mary Bonfoy * The Honourable the Lady Henrieta Berkley * The Honourable Rob. Boyle Esq * Sir William Barkham Barronet * Sir Thomas Bide Knt * Sir Francis Bridgeman Knt * James Barron Esq * Tho. Bromefield Esq Deceased * Edward Boscowen Esq * Thomas Browne Esq * John Bultecle Esq * Dr. Gilbert Burnet * Mr. John Bull * Mr. Joas Bateman * Mr. Robert Blackborn * Mr. Leonard Bates * Capt. Arthur Bayly Deceased * Mr. William Browne * Mr. Thomas Boteler * Mr. John Beare * Mr. William Berman * Mr. Thomas Barret * Mr. William Blackmore * Mr. Abraham Babbington * Mr. William Beeke Deceased * Mr. William Beake Deceased * Mr. Robert Brimley * Mr. William Brain * Mr. Edward Bringhurst * Mr. Robert Brittan * Mr. Richard Browne * Mr. Edmond Bury * Mr. John Bocket * Mr. James Burkin Jun. * Mr. John Borret * Mr. John Bradley * Mr. Edward Byrcke * Mr. John Bernard * Mr. Nicholas Builley * Mr. John Baker * Mr. John Bridger * Mr. Henry Boone *
Mrs. Mary Boone * Mrs. Ann Borrodale * Mrs. Elizabeth Blackman C. Sir Josia Child Baronet Sir Job Charlton Knt Ditto in trust for Sir Francis Willoughby Ditto in trust for Tho. Willoughby Esq Sir Thomas Chambers Sir William Coventrie Knt. Sir Joseph Colstone Knt. Sir John Chardin Knt. Thomas Chowne Esq John Creed Esq Thomas Crispe Esq Col. John Clerke Mr. Thomas Canham Mr. Charles Chambrelan Mr. John Cooke Mr. Thomas Cooke Merchant Mr. Thomas Cooke Goldsmith Mr. John Cudworth Mr. John Carter Mr. William Cranmer Mr. Joseph Chamberlaine Mr. John Culling Mr. Benjamin Collier Mr. Nathaniel Collier Mr. Joseph Collier Mrs. Elizabeth Coles Mr. Thomas Cole * Sir Nicholas Carew Knt * Mrs. Esther Chambrelan * Mrs. Susanna Critchlow * Mrs. Margaret Child * Mrs. Ann Clarke * Mr. David Clarke * Mrs. Mary Clarke * Mr. John Clarke * Mr. John Carter Grocer * Mr. Richard Creede * Mr. John Clissald Deceased * Mr. John Child * Mr. Robert Coke * Mr. Norton Curtis * Mr. Samuel Crispe * Mr. Edward Cox * John Cudworth Esq Deceased * Dr. Ralph Cudworth * Mr. Thomas Cudworth * Mr. Samuel Cudworth * Mr. Charles Coney * Mr. Thomas Crawley * Mr. John Chambers * Mr. Jacob Cox * Mr. James Cumber D. Sir Thomas Daval Knt. Sir Robert Duckenfield Knt. Peter Daniel Esq Alderman Samuel Dashwood Esq Alderman Francis Dashwood Esq John Duboice Esq Charles Duncomb Esq Mr. Robert Deluna Mr. William Delawood Mr. Edmond Dethick Mr. Benjamin Dethick Mr. Andrew Duncan Mr. Abraham Dolins Mr. Alvaro Dacosta Mr. Francis D'Liz Mrs. Alice Doggett Mrs. Ann Delanoy Mrs. Judith Davison * Right Hon. Charles L. Dursley * Dame Ann Dethick * Sir Anthony Deane Knt. * Sir Theodore De Vaux * William Daniel Esq * Joseph Dawson Esq * John Dowel Esq * John Danvers Esq * Mr. Josia Dewey * Mr. Edmond Doughty * Mr. Daniel Dover * Mr. James Dover * Mr. John Drigue * * Mrs. Ann Daval * Mrs. Mary Daâ—iel * Mrs. Hannah Davy E. Sir James Edwards Mr Humphrey Edwin * Giles Evre Esq * Mr. William Edwards * Mr. John Elwick F. Sir John Frederick Knt Sir Thomas Foot Knt Thomas Frederick Esq Mr. William Finch Deceased Mr. Christopher Foster Mr. Abraham Fothergil Mr. William Fashion * John Foster Esq * Richard Freeman Esq * Smith Fleetwood Esq * Mr. Tho. Frampton Deceased * Mr. Andrew Franklyn * Mr. Edward Fenwick * Mr. John Fisher * Mr. Robert Fellows * Mr. William Frier * Mrs. Sarah Flexney * Mr. Joseph Finch G. Sir Gilbert Gerrard Knt. Sir William Goulston Knt. Sir William Godolphin Knt. John Goodier Esq Mr. Francis Gosfright Mr. Thomas Gray Mr. Philip Grave Deceased Mr. Richard Goodal Mr. John Gunston Mr. Edward Grace Mrs. Susan Greene Mrs. Judith Gould * William George Gent. * Richard Graham Esq * Henry Gray Esq Deceased * Dr. Charles Goodall * Mr. Henry Godolphin * Mr. George Gossright * Mr. Jacob Garrard * Mr. John Gardner * Mr. John Godscal * Mr. Michael Godfrey * Mr. Henry Griffith * Mr. Thomas Glover * Mr. Theophilus Gale * Mr. George Gifford * Mr. Henry Gregory * Mr. Edward Gould * Mr. George Grove * Mr. John Greene. * Mr. Robert Greene * Mr. Anthony Gomesserra * Mr. Jaques Gonsales * Mrs. Ann Grave * Mrs. Mary Good H. Sir Matthew Holworthy Knt. Dec. Sir Nathaniel Herne Knt. Dec. Sir Roger Hill Knt. Richard Hutchinson Esq John Herbert Esq John Howland Esq Edward Hopegood Esq Deceased Mr. Joseph Herne Mr. John Holworthy Mr. John Hall Mr. Robert Huckle John Huniades Gent. Mr. Peter Henriques * Peter Hasbert Esq * Henry Hall Esq * William Hooker Esq * Thomas Henshaw Esq * Dr. Baldwin Hamey * Mr. Isaac Houblon * Mr. Nathaniel Hunter * Mr. Thomas Hobson * Dr. Francis Hungerford * Mr. Claude Haies * Mr. John Hall Deceased * Mr. Thomas Hancox * Mr. Nathaniel Hawes * Mr. Peter Hasbert * Mr. Thomas Hatton * Mr. Henry Hampson * Mr. Richard Humphries * Mr. Nicholas Hayward * Mr. Francis Hacker * Mr. Thomas Hall * Mr. John Hill * Mr. Henry Hickford Deceased * Mr. Nathan Heckford * Mr. Samuel Harris * Dame Elizabeth Hooke * Mrs. Marry Hobby * Mrs. Angel Hampton * Mrs. Alice Hawks * Mrs. Margaret Harris * Mrs. Elizabeth Hitchcott * Mrs. Helena Heycock * Mrs. Sarah Hickford * Mr. James Hudson I. Sir Henry Johnson Deceased Henry Johnson Esq John Jolliffe Esq Deceased Mr. William Jarret Mr. Abraham Jacob Mr. Jeffery Jefferies Dame Ann Ingram * Mr. Roger Jackson * Mr. Peter Jackson * Mr. Richard Jackson * Mr. Edward Ingram K. Sir Robert Knightly George Keate Esq Deceased Mr. Randal Knipe * Samuel Kerridge Esq * Mrs. Mary King * Mr. Edward Keling L. The Right Honourable Philip Earl of Leicester Sir John Lethieulier Sir John Sam. Lethieulier Sir Peter Leare Mr. Sam. Lethieulier Mr. Nathaniel Letton Dec. Mr. John Letton Mr. James Leaver Mr. Thomas Langham Mrs. Ann Lant * Sir John Lawrence * Sir Richard Loyd * Dame Susanna Leare * Sir Thomas Littleton * Mr. Adam Lyle * Mr. Joseph Lindsey * Mr. Garrard Loyd Deceased * Mr. Francis Lidstone * Mrs. Sarah Letton * Mr. Josiah Lawton * Mr. Thomas Lane * Mrs. Mary Lewis * Mrs. Elizabeth Lane M. Sir John Moore Knt. Alderman Sir Richard Mason Samuel Moyer Esq Deceased Nicholas Morrice Esq Ralph Marshal Esq Mr. Robert Marshal Capt. Lawrence Moyer Mr. John Morden Mr. Rich. Mountney Jun. Mrs. Mary Murthwaite Mr. Nathan Mountney Mrs. Ann Martell Mr. Samuel Moyer Jun. * The Hon. Charlotte Mordaunt * The Hon. Baptist May * Sir Thomas Middleton * Dr. John Moore * William Moses Esq * Thomas Martin Esq * Thomas Methwold Esq * George Moyce Esq * Mrs. Mary Mead * Mr. John Miller * Mr. John Morley Jun. * Mr. William Moyer * Mr. Charles Mounteney * Mr. Rob. Masters * Mr. John Marshal * Mr. Sam. Marshall * Mrs. Margaret Massingbird * Mr. John Vander Marsh Dec. * Mrs. Rebecca Marsh N. Sir Humph. Nicholson Knt Dec. Robert Nelson Esq Mr. Richard Norton Jun. Mr. Hugh Norris Mr. Jeremy Norris * William Northey Esq Dec. * Mr. Thomas Nicholson * Mr. Michael Newnam * Mr. Richard Nelthrope * Mr. Anthony Nourse * Mr. Richard Normansel * Mrs. Rachel Newman * Mr. Erasmus Norwich Sarah his Wife O. Right Hon. John Lord Osulstone Mr. Justus Otgher Mr. Peter Otgher Mr. Abraham Otgher * Sir James Oxinden * Lieutenant Colonel Oglethorpe * Mr. Philip Opde Beake * Mr. Robert Oldsworth Dec. * Mr. Thankful Owen Dec. P. Peter Paravicine Esq Ald. Thomas Papillon Esq Mr. John Paige Dr. John Panton Mr. Anthony Philp Deceased Mr. James Pickering Mr. Henry Powel Deceased Mr. Samuel Powel Mr. Peter Proby Mr. Will. Potter deceased Mr. George Pappillon Mr. James Paul * Sir Charles Pitfield deceased * Edward Progers Esq * Jervis Price Esq * Mr. Francis Pargitter * Mr. John Pack * Mr. Edward Palmer * Mr. Sam. Phelp deceased * Mr. Paul Priaulx * Mr. Tho. Pinfold deceased * Mr. Adrian Vander Post
dec * Mr. John Patrick * Mr. Thomas Paine * Doctor Thomas Paget * Mr. Thomas Perkins * Mr. Will. Pearce * Mrs. Record Peacock * Mr. Char. Penrodock deceased * Mr. Edward Pearce * Mr. John Pargitter R. Sir James Rushout Knt. Edward Rudge Esq Edward Rudge of Essex Esq Robert Read Esq Thomas Rider Esq Mr. Thomas Rawlinson Mr. Nicholas Reynardson Dame Susanna Riccard Mr. James Rudge Mr. Alphonso Rodrigues * Mr. Anthony Rawlins * Mr. Arthur Riccard * Mr. John Roy * Mr. Edward Richardson * Mr. John Reyner deceased * Mr. Gerrard Russel * Mr. John Riches * Mrs. Margaret Robinson * Mr. Francis Rainsford * Mr. Leonard Robinson S. Sir Jeremy Sambrook Knt. Sir Joseph Sheldon c. in trust for the Children of Sir John Robinson Sir James Smith Knt Ald. Henry Stafford Esq Henry Serle Esq John Serle Esq Richard Sterne Esq Henry Spurstow Mr. Will. Sedgwick Mr. George Snell Mr. John Stock Mr. Nath. Scottow Mr. James Smith Deceased Mr. John Smith Mincing lanc Mr. John Sewel * Sir Jeremy Snow * Dr. Edward Stillingfleet * John Stafford Esq * James Smith Esq * Mr. James Smith Farrier * Mr. George Smith * Mr. John Smith Scrivener * Mr. John Smith Leather seller * Mr. Nath. Smith * Mr. Edw. Smith * Dame Jane Smith * Mr. Samuel Swinnock * Mr. Samuel Smalley * Mr. Ralph Standish * Mr. Isaac Sawbridge * Mr. Will. Samborne * Mr. Thomas Shellbury * Mr. John Sweeting * Mr. John Sheffeild * Mr. Frederick Steward * Mr. Matthew Sheppard * Mr. Joseph Sheafe * Mr. Richard Spire * Mr. William Spire * Mr. James Southbey * Mr. John Stripe * Mr. John Short Sen. * Mr. Robert Snow * Mr. Henry Southcot * Mrs. Alice Stamford * Mrs. Elizabeth Serle T. The Right Honourable Sir Henry Tulse Knt Lord Mayor Sir Will. Turner Knt Ald. Robert Thompson Esq Ditto as Exec. of Sir Tho. Hooke Charles Thorold Esq Nathaniel Tench Esq Thomas Townsend Esq Mr. John Turner Jun. Mr. Francis Tyssen Mr. Giles Travers Mr Joseph Thompson Mr. John Taulbot Mr. Christopher Thomlinson Mrs. Martha Tomlinson * Benj. Thorowgood Esq Ald. * Sigismund Trafford Esq * John Taylor Esq * Mr. John Taylor * Mr. Richard Taylor * Mrs. Ann Taylor * Mr. William Trinder * Mr. Anthony Twine * Mr. Isaac Tillard * Mr. Will. Thompson Deceased * Mr. Anthony Tourney * Mr. Daniel Thomas * Mr Francis Thompson * Mr. Francis Towle Deceased * Mr. Thomas Turner * Mr. Matthew Turner Deceased V. William Vanham Esq John Upton Esq Constantine Vernattie Esq * Mr. Peter Vinck * Mr. Thomas Vernon * Mr George Underwood W. The Right Honourable Charles Earl of Worcester Sir Joseph Williamson Sir James Ward Sir Edward Waldoe Sir Edmond Wiseman Roger Whitley Esq Thomas Winter Esq Deceased George Willoughby Esq Mr. Thomas Wood Mr. Robert Woolley Mr. James Wallis Mr. John Willaw Mr. James Wancourt Mr. Stephen White Deceased Mrs. Ann Wheat * Francis Warner Esq * Henry Whistler Esq * Thomas Wardel Esq * Dr. John Wallis * Mr. Samuel Waldoe * Mr. George Wade * Mr. Hammond Ward * Mr. Edward West * Mr. Robert Whittingham * Mr. Richard White * Mr. William Wildey * Mr. Roger Whitley * Mr. James Whitchurch * Mr. Robert Winnington * Mr. James Windus * Mr. Thomas Woodcock * Mrs. Ann Walter * Mrs. Mary West * Mrs. Izabella Wheate * Mrs Frances Wheate * Mrs. Ann Whittingham Y. * Mr. Christopher Yates Memorandum 500 l. Adventure hath but one Vote and no less then 1000 l. renders any person capable of being chosen of the Committees The Adventurers are personally to bring in their Votes and not to send them by any other hand and are desired The Names of the Governour Deputy-Governour and Twenty-four Committees Elected in 1683. Together with their respective Appearances there being 125 Courts to the 11th of April 1684. Inclusive Sir John Banks Govenour Present 113 Sir Jeremy Sambrooke Deputy 125 R. Hon. Charles E. of Worcester Present 5 R. Hon. George E. of Berkely 85 Sir Joseph Ash 59 Caleb Banks Esq 93 Mr. Christophher Boone 110 Sir Josia Child 82 John Creed Esq 96 Mr. Thomas Canham 119 Mr. Thomas Cook 111 Sir Thomas Daval 120 Mr. Sheriff Daniel 65 John du Bois Esq 124 Sir James Edwards 106 Richard Hutchinson Esq 116 Mr. Joseph Herne 121 Sir Henry Johnson 18 Mr. William Jarret 124 Sir John Moore 115 Mr. John Paige 110 Edward Rudge Esq 121 Henry Serle Esq 82 Mr. William Sedgwick 119 Mr. Francis Tyssen 119 Sir James Ward 122 Some Considerations concerning the Prejudice which the Scotch Act Establishing a COMPANY to Trade to the East and West-Indies with large Priviledges and on easie Terms may bring to the English Sugar Plantations and the Manufactury of Refining Sugar in England and some means to prevent the same from Scotland and other Nations THE present Parliament both Lords and Commons having been pleased to take into their Consideration as matter of great moment the Business of Trade in general and particularly what Inconveniencies and Mischiefs the late Scotch Act may bring to the English East and West East-India Trade no doubt the Persons concerned in the several parts of those Trades will severally lay open the Damage which England will suffer by the Scotch and any other Nations Trading to those Parts or in the Commodities produced there on easier and more advantagious Terms than this Kingdom doth and amongst the rest the Trade of Sugar which is become so large and beneficial to England deserves not the least Regard For whereas we were formerly supplyed with that Commodity from Portugal which drew an Over-ballance of Money from hence now and of late we produce enough not only to serve our own Consumption but to export a great over-plus of raw or unpurged Sugar to Holland Hambro and before the War to France and had gained a great Trade in Exporting our White 〈…〉 the inequality of the Duty and the advantages given to the Dutch and other Nations to Refine our own raw Sugars and to Export the Sugars which come White from the Plantations rendred it unprofitable whereby the Manufacture here has been discouraged and will be more so by the Scotch Act and Agents if not prevented for already the Scotch are seeking to bribe and intice away our Master-Workmen and had actually hired one to whom the Master was forced to advance his Wages 10 l. per Annum to keep him There needs no Argument to evince the great benefit which the Trade of Sugar has been to this Kingdom not only by the Riches it has brought in and the Employment of many Ships and Seamen but by a Manufacture it has Establish't here at Home which employs Thousands of People who are Fed and Cloathed by our own Product and before used to come from abroad and which if due Encouragement were given would be Exported in great Quantities to the further Enriching this Nation and producing many other Advantages It is agreed on all hands