Proposal to improve woollen trade and national wealth
A letter advocates restoring British woollen manufacture by importing raw wool from Ireland on favorable terms, reducing duties on textiles while taxing wool, and reallocating duties to boost home industry and employment. It notes a second edition titled The Golden Fleece and cites parliamentary attention, adds horse race lists and local circuit notices, and reports public proclamations, theater performances, and financial market quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Ireland
England
Lords
Commons
Sam
Imperial Troops in Ecclesiastical State and Papal Charge
Letters from Bologna report 62 battalions 58 grenadiers 49 horse 35 dragoons and 16 hussars stationed in the Ecclesiastical State. The Pope’s commissary estimates a 600000 Roman crowns monthly cost to the country for these forces, accusing Papal favor to Bourbon. It is also noted that the late Earl of Derby’s death spots Duke of Atholl to the title of Man and Lord Strange, with a governor named for the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bologna
House of Bourbon
Earl of Derby
Duke of Atholl
Lord Strange
This Day Is Publish'd A Book On Horse Knowledge
This item advertises Cole de Cavalerie a book on horse knowledge with copper plate engravings from Perocel, sold in Paris for two guineas now reduced to 27s. by Phil Overton in Fleet Street near St Daniel Church. Also notes a sales listing at Garraway's Coffee-House with tea, Bohea, hyron coffee, snuff, and catalogues to be dispatched. John Burnes, Broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole de Cavalerie
Contenant la Connoissance l'Tnstruétion
la Conservation du Cheval
M. de la
Phil. Overton
St. Danstan’s
Fleektress
A. Garraway
Alley
Parsons-Green
Fulham
Mary Hall
William Stanlaire
King’s Bench
Temple
Houshold
Thomas Owen
Mr. Owen
Hong
Moor Fields
Surman’s Sale
York Street
Tavstock-street
Covent Garden
Tea Dealers Meet at Swan Tavern Exchange Alley
The Dealers in TEA RE intend to meet at the Swan Tavern in Exchange Alley tomorrow at four in the afternoon on special affairs with intended attendees and agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Tavern
Exchange Alley
Roth Indans
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The
Daily Post
P.S. Lamont
Duke of Bolton
Cogner
Ray Bolton
Earl of Portmore
Victorious
Partner
New Market
Bonny Lass
Earl
Halifax
Earl of
Hal Portmore
Mr. Panton
Crab
Mr. Lechmere
Ebony
Crh
Mr. Fauquier
Country Wench
Smiling Tom
Lord Viscount Middleton
Coquet
Bolton
Faiour
Lord Hardwick
Baron Carter
City of York
County of York
Castle of York
Lancaster
Castle of
Moors-yard
St. Martit’s-lae
Hereford
William Phillips
Newton
Nottingham
William Burnell
Edward Pontifex
Downley
West Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
Ely
John Bringhurst
Ely Trinity
Theatre Royal
Harlequin Xeflor
Royal Chace
New Theatre
Goodman’s Fields
Hamilt
Prince of
Denmark
Criaces
London-Bridge
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Attirance
London Assurance
York Buildings
Welch Ditto
Ditto
Emperor’s Loan
London Bridge
Heckstone
Heckerston
Court of Common
Guldhall
Ongo
East Indian Company
Fmely Dafters
D. John Burnes
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