ECONOMICS-continued. any New 568 COAL. AN ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS AND COMMONS, that no Wharfinger, Woodmonger, or other seller of Newcastle Coales within the Cities of London and Westminster, shall sell castle Coales above the rate of 23s. the Chaldron, etc. small 4to. Unbound. London, 1642. 8 PP., 569 COLLECTION OF OVER 30 PRINTED PAMPHLETS, BROADSHEETS, ETC., concerning Meetings of the Board of Agriculture, Colonization in South Australia, Sheep and Wool industry, the Repealing of the Corn Laws, Caledonian Canal, Royal Bounty, Poor Rates, Factory Regulations, etc. Folio and 4to. Unbound. 1799-1835. £88s Includes an Autograph Draft Letter signed (J. B.), from Joseph Banks, president of the Royal Society, who accompanied Capt. Cook in his expedition in the "Endeavour "; to Joseph Lancaster, concerning Royal Benevolence and Education. 1 page, 4to. March 22nd, 1806. 570 CORN-LAWS. Three Tracts on the Corn-Trade and Corn-Laws: Viz. 1. A Short Essay on the Corn-Trade and the Corn-laws, containing a general relation of the present method of carrying on the Corn-trade. 2. Considerations on the Laws relating to the Importation and Exportation of Corn. 3. A Collection of Papers relative to the Price, Exportation, and Importation of Corn. To which is added a Supplement, containing several papers and calculations which tend to explain and confirm what is advanced in the foregoing Tracts. 8vo. Original wrappers, uncut. London, Printed by J. Brotherton, 1766. 18s ECONOMICS-Continued. 571 CRAUFURD (George). AN ESSAY ON THE ACTUAL RESOURCES, for Re-establishing the Finances of Great Britain. 8vo. Half morocco. London, Printed for J. Debrett, 1785. £ LI IS 572 C. (W.). ENGLANDS INTEREST by Trade Asserted, shewing the Necessity & Excellency thereof. Wherein is discovered, that many Hundred Thousand and some Helps for Remedy, Humbly Offered. London, Printed for the Author, 1671. 573 DAVENANT (Charles). DISCOURses on the Publick Revenues and ON THE TRADE OF ENGLAND. To which is added a Discourse upon Improving the Revenue of the State of Athens. 8vo. Old calf. London, Printed for James Knapton, 1698. PRESENTATION COPY. 574 [DAVENANT (Charles).] AN ESSAY ON THE EAST INDIA TRADE. FIRST EDITION. LARGE PAPER COPY. 8vo. Original calf. London, 1696. Presentation Copy, with the Author's Autograph Inscription:- · 14S £5 5s As it was acted at the Blacke Fryers, both by the PRINCES Seruants, and the Lady ELIZABETHS. LONDON: Printed by G.Eld, for Matb. Walbancke, and are to be fold at his Shop, at the new Gate of Grayes-Inne, or at the old. 1618. See Item No. 681. ECONOMICS-continued. 575 A DISCOURSE UPON GRANTS AND RESUMPTIONS. Shewing how our Ancestors have proceeded with such Ministers as have procured to Themselves Grants of the Crown Revenue; and that the Forfeited Estates ought to be applied towards the Payment of the Publick Debts. By the Author of the "Essay on Ways and Means." 8vo. Old calf. London, Printed for James Knapton, 1700. IOS 6d 576 DUNNING (Richard). A PLAIN AND EASIE METHOD; shewing how the office of Overseer of the Poor may be managed, whereby it may be 9000 per Annum Advantage to the County of Devon, without abating the Weekly Relief of any Poor, or doing a Penny damage to any Person. 38 pp., small 4to. Half morocco. London, Printed in the Year 1686. £4 4s 577 EVERY MANS RIGHT; or, Englands Perspective-Glasse. Wherein may be seen, every mans Case, Face, Birthright, and just Liberty. Whereunto is added, The Copie of a Letter written by a Prisoner in the Fleet, unto a worthy Member of the House of Commons: Expressing the necessitie of Justice, and the illegality of Imprisonment of men for Debt. 14 PP., small 4to. Unbound, sewn as issued. Privately Printed, 1646. With portions in English verse. LI IS TRADE AND COMMERCE. 578 FAIRFAX (Lord). A DECLARATION OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE LORD FAIRFAX, Lord General, and His Councel of War, concerning (Continued over) |