'England is a nation of shopkeepers'. Long before Napolean disdainfully paraphrased Adam Smith, British commerce had become a motor for economic growth and increased state power. This four-volume facsimile edition brings together a range of rare seventeenth- and eighteenth-century documents about the mercantile system.
'England is a nation of shopkeepers'. Long before Napolean disdainfully paraphrased Adam Smith, British commerce had become a motor for economic growth and increased state power. This four-volume facsimile edition brings together a range of rare seventeenth- and eighteenth-century documents about the mercantile system.
Introduction Peter Chamberlen Th e Poor Mans Advocate or Englands Samaritan (1649) Henry Robinson The Office of Addresses and Encounters (1650) Richard Haines A Model of Government for the Good of the Poor and the Wealth of the Nation (1678) England's Weal and Prosperity Proposed (1681) A Discourse upon the Necessity of Encouraging Mechanic Industry (1690) [ John Pollexfen] England and East-India Inconsistent in their Manufactures (1697) Charles Povey Th e Unhappiness of England (1701) John Cary An Essay Towards Regulating the Trade and Employing the Poor of this Kingdom (1717) Thomas Troughear Th e Best Way of Making our Charity Truly Beneficial to the Poor (1730) [William Hay] Remarks on the Laws Relating to the Poor ([1735]) Josiah Tucker Reflections on the Expediency of a Law for the Naturalization of Foreign Protestants (1752) William Bailey A Treatise on the Better Employment and more Comfortable Support of the Poor in Workhouses (1758) Editorial Notes Index
Introduction Peter Chamberlen Th e Poor Mans Advocate or Englands Samaritan (1649) Henry Robinson The Office of Addresses and Encounters (1650) Richard Haines A Model of Government for the Good of the Poor and the Wealth of the Nation (1678) England's Weal and Prosperity Proposed (1681) A Discourse upon the Necessity of Encouraging Mechanic Industry (1690) [ John Pollexfen] England and East-India Inconsistent in their Manufactures (1697) Charles Povey Th e Unhappiness of England (1701) John Cary An Essay Towards Regulating the Trade and Employing the Poor of this Kingdom (1717) Thomas Troughear Th e Best Way of Making our Charity Truly Beneficial to the Poor (1730) [William Hay] Remarks on the Laws Relating to the Poor ([1735]) Josiah Tucker Reflections on the Expediency of a Law for the Naturalization of Foreign Protestants (1752) William Bailey A Treatise on the Better Employment and more Comfortable Support of the Poor in Workhouses (1758) Editorial Notes Index
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