Proposal for Wool and Trade Regulation in 1715
A long letter argues for strict wool trade controls to curb illicit exports and theft, proposing registers for sheep and wool, ear marks, and coasting-surveyor oversight. It references ministers, merchants, and parliamentary figures, and calls for enforcement to protect domestic manufacturing and national prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Ieeland, &c
Woolf
Ifor
Excise
Bulinda Eeukes &c
Port News Passage Update from March 8
On March 8 outward-bound ships include Friendship for Africa, Mary for Ireland, Edward and Margaret for Portmahon, Mafra for Lifton, and Charming Molly from Seville. Arrivals include Nancy from Gibraltar and Smyrna, Gravesend. Passages mention Trimmer from Lisbon and Tilney from Rotterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port News
Deai
Friendship
Wilson
Africa
Mary
Merry
Ireland
Edward
Margaret
Wilbesfois
Portmahon
Mafra
Smith
Lifton
Axrie
Charming Molly
M‘hugh
Irom
Seville
Dobin
Matters
Bristol
Elizabeth
Allen
Philadelphia
Wis
W. Dawer
Nancy
Norton
Gibraltar
London Trades Listed in Common Council Dispatch
Last week a printed Litt. of the Common-Council of the City of London distinguished by trades was circulated to Lords and members of the Commons. Virginia merchants trading large sums are named Rag Dyers and Tobacconips. the paper portrays the city as contemptible, claiming the poor are the main facet of its garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madrid
Lisbon
Amsterdam
Iris
Jay
Great Britain
Briain
London
Eric
Floafe of Commons
Virginia
Eade
High Water at London Bridge to Minutes after it in the Morning
Water levels rose at London Bridge during the morning hours and receded shortly after, with observers noting the timing and impact on nearby streets and traffic as a temporary disruption. Affected authorities monitored the situation and prepared barriers and diversions as a precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Bridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Efe
England
Holland
Fuch
Hermes Amphiapolis
Stephen Peyntz
Fovis
Walpole
Committee of Secrecy
Wadham Knatchbull
Durham
Chilham
Moleach
Kener
Janes Cokbrooke
Robert Styles Lance
Stindin
Sussex
Chichester
Bonfted
Henry Bonear
St. Stephen
Temple
Samuel Batho
Herenningham
Suffolk
Norwich
Wenhatton
Diotese
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Covent Garden
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