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carslile_n his_o seat_n rose_n castle_n cumberland_n dr._n john_n dolben_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n his_o seat_n bromley_n house_n kent_n dr._n anthony_n sparrow_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n his_o seat_n norwich_n palace_n and_o ludham_n hall_n norfolk_n dr._n peter_n gunning_n bishop_n of_o ely_n his_o seat_n ely-house_n in_o holborn_n middlesex_n ely_z palace_n in_o ely_n and_o wisbich_n castle_n in_o wisbich_n cambridge_n dr._n thomas_n wood_n bishop_n of_o lichfield_n and_o coventry_n his_o seat_n lichfiield_v close_o and_o eccleshall_n castle_n stafford_n d._n guy_n carlton_n bishop_n of_o chichester_n his_o seat_n chichester_n palace_n sussex_n dr._n robert_n frampton_n bishop_n of_o gloucester_n his_o seat_n gloucester_n palace_n gloucester_n dr._n peter_n mew_o bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n his_o seat_n wells_n palace_n and_o banwell_n somerset_n dr._n john_n pierson_n bishop_n of_o chester_n his_o seat_n chester_n palace_n chester_n wigan_n lancaster_n dr._n humphrey_n lloyd_n bishop_n of_o bangor_n his_o seat_n bangor_n palace_n carnarvan_n dr._n william_n lloyd_n bishop_n of_o peterborough_n his_o seat_n peterborough_n palace_n and_o castor_n northampton_n dr._n thomas_n barlow_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n his_o seat_n bugden_n huntingdon_n lincoln_n palace_n lincoln_n dr._n james_n fleetwood_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n his_o seat_n worcester_z palace_n in_o worcester_n and_o hartlebury_n castle_n worcester_z dr._n john_n fall_v bishop_n of_o oxford_n his_o seat_n cuddesden_n oxon._n dr._n thomas_n lampleugh_n
original_a of_o the_o company_n of_o london_n and_o how_o and_o when_o incorporate_v chap._n 2._o of_o the_o english_a merchant_n trade_v into_o most_o part_n the_o time_n of_o their_o incorporate_n and_o the_o improvement_n of_o navigation_n chap._n 3._o of_o england_n trade_n in_o general_n a_o survey_n of_o the_o weight_n measure_n coin_n commerce_n of_o most_o of_o the_o county_n chap._n 4._o of_o the_o traffic_n of_o london_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o coin_n of_o england_n settle_v by_o the_o tower_n standard_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n use_v in_o england_n establish_v by_o a_o standard_n chap._n 7._o of_o the_o trade_n of_o scotland_n as_o to_o its_o dependency_n with_o england_n chap._n 8._o a_o view_n of_o ireland_n and_o its_o present_a state_n and_o trade_n chap._n 9_o a_o view_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o the_o island_n belong_v to_o the_o isle_n of_o great_a britain_n chap._n 10._o of_o the_o measure_n breadth_n and_o length_n of_o english_a cloth_n chap._n 11._o a_o view_n of_o america_n and_o its_o trade_n with_o england_n chap._n 12._o a_o view_n of_o virginia_n of_o the_o trade_n name_n custom_n and_o government_n of_o it_o chap._n 13._o a_o view_n of_o new-england_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 14._o a_o view_n of_o maryland_n the_o custom_n and_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 15._o a_o view_n of_o the_o peruanan_n province_n their_o trade_n and_o custom_n chap._n 16._o a_o view_n of_o africa_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n custom_n trade_n coin_n and_o commodity_n chap._n 17._o of_o tunis_n the_o trade_n manner_n and_o custom_n thereof_o chap._n 18._o a_o view_n of_o algiers_n of_o their_o trade_n manner_n and_o custom_n and_o method_n for_o sell_v of_o slave_n chap._n 19_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o fez_n and_o its_o trade_n with_o england_n chap._n 20._o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o morocco_n the_o custom_n and_o trade_n thereof_o with_o england_n chap._n 21._o of_o nurâ—idia_n and_o lydia_n and_o their_o trade_n chap._n 22._o a_o view_n of_o ethiopia_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 24._o a_o view_n of_o mosambique_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 25._o of_o egypt_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 26._o of_o grand_a cairo_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 27._o of_o the_o isle_n appertain_v to_o africa_n the_o commodity_n trade_n weight_n and_o measure_n chap._n 28._o of_o asia_n the_o trade_n manner_n and_o custom_n thereof_o of_o the_o money_n currant_n and_o commodity_n weight_n and_o measure_n chap._n 29._o a_o view_n of_o syria_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 30._o of_o aleppo_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o and_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o famous_a city_n chap._n 31._o of_o damascus_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 32._o of_o tripoli_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 33._o of_o palestine_n chap._n 34._o of_o america_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 35._o of_o assyria_n mesopotamia_n and_o caldea_n chap._n 36._o of_o media_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 37._o of_o persia_n its_o trade_n and_o commodity_n chap._n 38._o of_o hispaan_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 39_o of_o tartary_n its_o trade_n coin_n and_o custom_n chap._n 40._o of_o india_n intra_fw-la and_o extra_n gangem_n chap._n 41._o a_o view_n of_o cambaia_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 42._o a_o view_n of_o goa_n its_o trade_n commodity_n and_o custom_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 43._o of_o musulipatan_n chap._n 44._o of_o the_o city_n of_o satagan_n the_o metropolis_n of_o bengala_n chap._n 45._o of_o peru_n the_o trade_n coin_n and_o custom_n chap._n 46._o of_o syan_a and_o malacca_n chap._n 47._o of_o china_n and_o their_o trade_n with_o england_n chap._n 48._o of_o the_o island_n in_o the_o asian_a sea_n chap._n 49._o of_o the_o isle_n of_o molucco_n &c._n &c._n chap._n 50._o of_o javas_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 51._o of_o other_o island_n in_o the_o indian_a sea_n chap._n 52._o of_o cyprus_n its_o trade_n growth_n and_o coin_n chap._n 53._o a_o discourse_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n its_o true_a intrinsic_a value_n their_o fineness_n and_o alley_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 54._o of_o diamond_n and_o precious_a stone_n and_o their_o value_n and_o goodness_n chap._n 55._o of_o the_o trade_n of_o europe_n and_o their_o dependency_n on_o england_n chap._n 56._o of_o sevil_n in_o spain_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 57_o of_o malaga_n the_o custom_n weight_n and_o measure_n chap._n 58._o of_o alicant_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 59_o of_o madrid_n its_o trade_n and_o custom_n chap._n 60._o of_o lisbon_n its_o trade_n weight_n measure_n and_o coin_n chap._n 61._o a_o view_n of_o france_n its_o trade_n custom_n weight_n and_o measure_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 62._o of_o roven_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 63._o a_o view_n of_o paris_n its_o trade_n custom_n and_o commodity_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 64._o of_o lion_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 65._o of_o marselia_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 66._o of_o naples_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 67._o of_o italy_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 68_o of_o florence_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 69._o of_o milan_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 70._o of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o mantua_n and_o urbino_n and_o their_o trade_n chap._n 71._o of_o venice_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 72._o of_o parma_n chap._n 73._o of_o leghorn_n its_o trade_n custom_n weight_n and_o measure_n chap._n 74._o of_o genoa_n its_o trade_n and_o commerce_n chap._n 75._o of_o luca_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 76._o of_o rome_n and_o its_o trade_n and_o custom_n chap._n 77._o of_o flanders_n and_o holland_n their_o weight_n measure_n coin_n custom_n traffic_n chap._n 78._o of_o amsterdam_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 79._o of_o germany_n its_o province_n and_o trade_n chap._n 80._o of_o stratsburg_n and_o its_o trade_n chap._n 81._o of_o vicura_n its_o trade_n weight_n and_o custom_n and_o coyn._n chap._n 82._o of_o hamburg_n its_o trade_n commodity_n coin_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 83._o of_o denmark_n its_o trade_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 84._o of_o elsinore_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o chap._n 85._o of_o norway_n its_o custom_n and_o tade_n chap._n 86._o of_o sweedland_n its_o province_n and_o trade_n chap._n 87._o of_o moscovia_n and_o its_o chief_a city_n moscow_n its_o trade_n and_o custom_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 88_o a_o view_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n its_o trade_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 89._o of_o hungary_n and_o the_o adjacent_a province_n their_o trade_n and_o manufacture_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 90._o a_o view_n of_o greece_n and_o its_o trade_n the_o manufacture_n and_o trade_n of_o constantinople_n with_o england_n chap._n 91._o a_o view_n of_o the_o island_n in_o the_o egean_a and_o mediterranean_a sea_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 92._o of_o candia_n and_o other_o island_n chap._n 93._o of_o zant_n zeffalonia_n and_o their_o trade_n commodity_n coin_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 94._o of_o sicilia_n malta_n and_o sardinia_n their_o trade_n chap._n 95._o of_o greenland_n &_o other_o northern_a island_n ch._n 96._o of_o the_o practice_n and_o custom_n of_o exchange_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o chap._n 97._o of_o four_o bill_n of_o exchange_n of_o present_v pay_v and_o protest_v the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o merchant_n therein_o assert_v chap._n 98._o of_o the_o pair_n in_o exchange_n and_o form_n of_o english_a dutch_a and_o french_a bill_n chap._n 99_o useful_a observat_fw-la on_o bill_n of_o exchange_n page_n 300._o of_o letter_n of_o credit_n and_o why_o draw_v p._n 312._o a_o survey_n of_o custom_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n of_o wine_n of_o the_o growth_n of_o france_n germany_n spain_n portugal_n p._n 314_o of_o policy_n of_o assurance_n their_o original_a legality_n nature_n and_o quality_n p._n 325._o of_o bottomery_n the_o signification_n of_o it_o the_o commodity_n or_o discommodity_n of_o it_o p._n 332._o of_o the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o owner_n of_o ship_n and_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o they_o according_a to_o law_n marine_a p._n 335._o instruction_n to_o be_v observe_v by_o master_n of_o ship_n p._n 337._o of_o freight_v and_o charter_n part_n according_a to_o law_n marine_a p._n 340._o of_o wreck_n and_o instruction_n for_o master_n and_o owner_n in_o case_n of_o wreck_n p._n 344._o of_o averidge_n and_o contribution_n and_o what_o good_n maybe_o cast_v overboard_o in_o case_n of_o a_o storm_n p._n 347._o a_o view_n of_o london_n with_o the_o custom_n privilege_n and_o exemption_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o charter_n of_o several_a king_n of_o england_n p._n 351._o a_o survey_n of_o the_o remain_a port_n of_o england_n with_o their_o member_n creek_n etc._n etc._n together_o with_o the_o good_n import_v and_o export_v p._n 358._o a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o treatise_n entitle_v a_o discourse_n of_o trade_n chap_n i._n that_o a_o small_a country_n and_o few_o people_n by_o situation_n trade_n and_o policy_n may_v be_v
hundred_o and_o eight_o pound_n averdupois_n and_o one_o hundred_o pound_n london_n suttle_n weight_n make_v ninety_o two_o of_o they_o or_o one_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o english_a one_o hundred_o and_o three_o and_o a_o half_a of_o scotch_a their_o measure_n for_o linen_n stuff_n cloth_n or_o silk_n be_v the_o ell_n which_o be_v want_v of_o we_o insomuch_o that_o it_o differ_v from_o our_o yard_n four_o per_fw-la cent_n that_o be_v four_o yard_n in_o a_o hundred_o ell_n so_o that_o seventy_o five_o yard_n or_o sixty_o ell_n english_a make_v seventy_o two_o scotch_a but_o in_o tale_n to_o every_o hundred_o they_o reckon_v sixscore_a in_o measure_n for_o corn_n coal_n salt_n wine_n beer_n ale_n oil_n and_o the_o like_a they_o come_v near_o at_o one_o with_o we_o their_o navigation_n be_v but_o small_a for_o the_o most_o part_n trading_n with_o england_n and_o ireland_n yet_o be_v they_o a_o people_n frugal_a and_o much_o bend_v to_o improve_v the_o growth_n of_o their_o country_n and_o thus_o have_v take_v a_o view_n of_o scotland_n and_o the_o trade_n thereof_o i_o must_v pass_v over_o into_o ireland_n the_o three_o diamond_n in_o the_o british_a diadem_n chap._n ix_o a_o view_n of_o ireland_n and_o of_o the_o trade_n manner_n and_o present_a state_n of_o that_o kingdom_n ireland_n be_v divide_v into_o four_o province_n viz._n lempster_n munster_n connought_n ulster_n and_o meath_z and_o be_v four_o hundred_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o two_o hundred_o in_o breadth_n the_o chief_a city_n and_o town_n be_v dublin_n kinnsail_n london_n derry_n limrick_n cork_n waterford_n armah_n dungannon_n marleburg_n phillips-town_n kildare_n and_o tradah_n this_o kingdom_n abound_v in_o navigable_a river_n store_n of_o fish_n cattle_n and_o hide_v which_o be_v transport_v into_o spain_n france_n and_o italy_n salmon_n be_v catch_v in_o such_o abundance_n in_o july_n and_o august_n that_o many_o servant_n in_o the_o place_n of_o that_o fishery_n covenant_n with_o their_o master_n upon_o their_o be_v hire_v that_o they_o will_v not_o feed_v upon_o salmon_n but_o only_o so_o many_o day_n in_o a_o week_n these_o they_o salt_n and_o barrel_n up_o send_v they_o into_o all_o the_o neighbour_a country_n where_o they_o be_v receive_v as_o good_a merchandise_n the_o herring_n fishery_n be_v likewise_o use_v and_o improve_v by_o they_o as_o likewise_o pilchard_n which_o be_v take_v in_o august_n september_n and_o october_n and_o transport_v into_o spain_n france_n and_o the_o straits_n of_o gibraltar_n they_o have_v store_n likewise_o of_o butter_n cheese_n calves-skin_n and_o other_o necessary_a commodity_n their_o corn_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v the_o same_o with_o we_o yet_o in_o value_n not_o the_o same_o for_o a_o pound_n sterling_n irish_a be_v worth_a according_a to_o the_o intrinsic_a value_n no_o more_o than_o fifteen_o shilling_n english_a and_o the_o shilling_n consequent_o but_o nine_o penny_n sterling_a six_o penny_n irish_a but_o four_o penny_n half_a penny_n sterling_n the_o exchange_n be_v practise_v in_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n but_o of_o little_a use_n as_o to_o any_o transmarine_a place_n unless_o england_n and_o there_o principal_o london_n and_o bristol_n common_o run_v at_o eight_o penny_n upon_o the_o pound_n or_o at_o most_o but_o one_o shilling_n which_o be_v but_o five_o pound_n per_fw-la cent_n the_o weight_n and_o measure_n be_v or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n consistent_a to_o those_o of_o england_n and_o in_o fine_a it_o be_v a_o country_n exceed_v fertile_a abound_v in_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n which_o will_v turn_v to_o great_a advantage_n be_v the_o inhabitant_n but_o industrious_a especial_o in_o fit_v out_o ship_n for_o navigation_n but_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n roave_fw-it abroad_o improve_n other_o country_n and_o neglect_v their_o own_o their_o chief_a merchandise_n be_v in_o fish_n which_o they_o send_v into_o france_n spain_n england_n scotland_n and_o other_o part_n of_o europe_n and_o thus_o i_o shall_v leave_v this_o kingdom_n and_o return_n or_o rather_o sail_v round_a britain_n to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o ocean_n island_n chap._n x._o a_o view_n of_o the_o ocean_n island_n and_o of_o their_o trade_n viz._n such_o as_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n the_o ocean_n island_n be_v scatter_v in_o the_o british_a sea_n like_o so_o many_o pearl_n to_o adorn_v the_o imperial_a diadem_n and_o be_v first_o the_o orcades_n or_o isle_n of_o orkney_n thirty_o two_o in_o number_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v pomonia_n which_o abound_v in_o mine_n of_o tinn_n and_o lead_n the_o next_o hethy_o and_o the_o other_o there_o be_v only_o three_o of_o they_o of_o note_n shethland_n bear_v fruit-tree_n of_o strange_a kind_n especial_o those_o who_o blossom_n drop_v into_o the_o warter_n become_v fly_v bird_n the_o next_o be_v the_o island_n of_o the_o hebrides_n in_o number_n forty_o four_o the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v illa_fw-la abound_v with_o store_n of_o venison_n and_o jona_n famous_a for_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o scottish_a king_n as_o likewise_o mulla_n where_o the_o redshanks_n inhabit_v once_o so_o fearful_a to_o england_n the_o rest_n be_v of_o little_a note_n the_o island_n call_v the_o sorling_n be_v one_o hundred_o forty_o five_o the_o principal_a be_v armath_n agnes_n samson_n and_o scilly_n after_o which_o name_n all_o the_o rest_n be_v call_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o trade_n in_o fishery_n sow_v corn_n and_o addict_v themselves_o to_o manufacture_n the_o isle_n of_o man_n be_v a_o square_a island_n be_v ten_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o as_o many_o in_o breadth_n the_o growth_n of_o it_o be_v flax_n hemp_n oat_n barley_n and_o wheat_n have_v store_n of_o cattle_n and_o other_o merchandise_n bring_v in_o thither_o by_o ship_n the_o chief_a town_n be_v ballacury_n russin_n or_o chasteltown_n the_o isle_n of_o anglesey_n be_v account_v a_o shire_n 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sterling_a for_o the_o crown_n of_o placentia_n 64_o penny_n sterling_a for_o the_o crown_n of_o lion_n 66_o penny_n sterling_a for_o the_o ducat_n of_o rome_n 65_o penny_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o gold_n of_o genoa_n 64_o 2_o 4_o penny_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o gold_n of_o milan_n 50_o penny_n for_o the_o ducat_n in_o banco_n of_o venice_n 61_o penny_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o florence_n 53_o ½_o penny_n for_o the_o ducaton_n of_o luca_n 50_o penny_n for_o the_o ducat_n of_o naples_n 50_o ½_o penny_n for_o the_o ducat_n of_o lechy_a 51_o penny_n for_o the_o ducat_n of_o bary_n 57_o ½_o for_o the_o ducat_n of_o palermo_n 56_o ½_o for_o which_o ducat_n of_o messina_n one_o pound_n sterling_n for_o 34_o ½_o shilling_n flemish_a with_o antwerp_n and_o collon_n 57_o ½_o penny_n for_o the_o ducat_n of_o valentia_n 59_o penny_n for_o the_o ducat_n of_o saragosa_n 64_o penny_n for_o the_o ducat_n of_o barselona_n 59_o ½_o penny_n for_o the_o florin_n of_o frankford_n 52_o penny_n for_o the_o 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give_v their_o attendance_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n not_o out_o of_o duty_n or_o right_n and_o be_v not_o account_v lawful_a place_n to_o land_n or_o lade_n any_o good_n without_o licence_n or_o sufference_n from_o the_o port_n or_o member_n under_o which_o any_o such_o creek_n or_o creek_n be_v place_v all_o which_o as_o they_o be_v at_o present_a account_v at_o the_o customhouse_n be_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v respective_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n and_o consequent_o out_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n in_o case_n any_o thing_n more_o than_o ordinary_a be_v do_v or_o sustain_v in_o any_o of_o they_o and_o now_o i_o shall_v only_o inform_v the_o reader_n that_o commodity_n of_o english_a growth_n and_o manufacture_n may_v be_v export_v when_o sell_v in_o england_n at_o certain_a rate_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o 12_o of_o car._n 2._o and_o so_o put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o work_n gunpowder_n when_o it_o exceed_v not_o the_o price_n of_o five_o pound_n per_fw-la barrel_n may_v be_v export_v wheat_n rye_n pease_n bean_n barley_n malt_n oat_n pork_n beef_n bacon_n butter_n cheese_n and_o candle_n when_o they_o do_v not_o exceed_v the_o prize_n follow_v at_o the_o port_n where_o they_o be_v jade_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o lade_n viz._n wheat_n the_o quarter_n forty_o shilling_n rye_n bean_n and_o pease_n the_o quarter_n twenty_o four_o shilling_n barley_n and_o malt_n the_o quarter_n twenty_o shilling_n oat_n the_o quarter_n sixteen_o shilling_n beef_n the_o barrel_n fifty_o pound_n pork_n the_o barrel_n six_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n bacon_n the_o pound_n six_o penny_n butter_n the_o barrel_n four_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n cheese_n the_o pound_n thirty_o shilling_n candle_n the_o dozen_o pound_n five_o shilling_n pay_v the_o respective_a rate_n according_a as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n always_o provide_v that_o his_o majesty_n may_v when_o he_o see_v occasion_n prohibit_v the_o exportation_n of_o gunpowder_n and_o other_o ammunition_n and_o thus_o reader_n have_v i_o with_o much_o labour_n sail_v through_o many_o tempestuous_a sea_n once_o again_o cast_v anchor_n in_o safe_a harbour_n hope_v this_o work_n may_v be_v advantageous_a unto_o many_o and_o useful_a unto_o all_o who_o be_v any_o way_n concern_v in_o trade_n or_o commerce_n whether_o by_o navigation_n or_o otherwise_o the_o which_o if_o it_o do_v i_o have_v obtain_v the_o end_n of_o my_o design_n finis_fw-la england_n guide_n to_o industry_n or_o improvement_n of_o trade_n for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o people_n in_o general_n london_n print_v by_o r._n holt_n for_o t._n passenger_n at_o the_o three_o bibles_n on_o london-bridge_n and_o b._n take_v at_o the_o ship_n in_o st._n pauls-church-yard_n 1683._o the_o preface_n forasmuch_o as_o man_n who_o be_v in_o a_o decay_a condition_n or_o who_o have_v but_o a_o ill_a opinion_n of_o their_o own_o concernment_n instead_o of_o be_v as_o some_o think_v the_o more_o industrious_a to_o resist_v the_o evil_n they_o apprehend_v do_v contrariwise_o become_v the_o more_o languid_a and_o ineffectual_a to_o all_o in_o all_o their_o endeavoure_v neither_o care_v to_o attempt_v or_o prosecute_v even_o the_o probable_a mean_n of_o their_o relief_n i_o as_o a_o member_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n next_o to_o the_o know_v the_o precise_a truth_n in_o what_o condition_n the_o common_a interest_n stand_v will_v all_o in_o doubtful_a case_n thinkthe_v best_a and_o consequent_o not_o despair_v without_o strong_a and_o manifest_a reason_n careful_o examine_v what_o ever_o tend_v to_o lessen_v my_o hope_n of_o the_o public_a wellfair_n i_o have_v therefore_o think_v fit_a to_o examine_v the_o follow_a persuasion_n which_o i_o find_v too_o currant_n in_o the_o world_n and_o too_o much_o to_o have_v affect_v the_o mind_n of_o some_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o all_o viz._n that_o the_o rent_n of_o land_n be_v general_o fall_v that_o therefore_o and_o for_o many_o other_o reason_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n grow_v poor_a and_o poor_a that_o former_o it_o abound_v with_o gold_n but_o now_o there_o be_v a_o great_a scarcity_n both_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o there_o be_v no_o trade_n nor_o employment_n for_o the_o people_n and_o yet_o that_o the_o land_n be_v underpeople_v that_o tax_n have_v be_v many_o and_o great_a that_o ireland_n and_o the_o plantation_n in_o america_n and_o other_o addition_n to_o the_o crown_n be_v a_o burden_n to_o england_n that_o scotland_n be_v of_o no_o advantage_n that_o trade_n in_o general_n do_v lamentable_o decay_v that_o the_o hollander_n be_v at_o our_o heel_n in_o the_o race_n of_o naval_a power_n the_o french_a grow_v too_o fat_a upon_o both_o and_o appear_v so_o rich_a and_o potent_a that_o it_o be_v but_o their_o clemency_n that_o they_o do_v not_o devour_v their_o neighbour_n and_o final_o that_o the_o church_n and_o state_n of_o england_n be_v in_o the_o same_o danger_n with_o the_o trade_n of_o england_n with_o many_o other_o dismal_a suggestion_n which_o i_o do_v rather_o stifle_v then_o repeat_v it_o be_v true_a the_o expense_n of_o foreign_a commodity_n have_v of_o late_o be_v too_o great_a much_o of_o our_o plate_n have_v it_o remain_v money_n will_v have_v better_o serve_v trade_n too_o many_o matter_n have_v be_v regulate_v by_o law_n with_o nature_n long_a custom_n and_o general_a consent_n ought_v only_o to_o have_v govern_v the_o slaughter_n and_o destruction_n of_o man_n by_o the_o late_a civil_a war_n and_o plague_n have_v be_v great_a the_o fire_n of_o london_n and_o disaster_n at_o chattham_n have_v beget_v opinion_n in_o the_o vulgar_a of_o the_o world_n to_o our_o prejudice_n the_o nonconformist_n increase_n the_o people_n of_o ireland_n think_v long_o of_o their_o settlement_n the_o english_a there_o apprehend_v themselves_o to_o be_v alien_n and_o be_v force_v to_o seek_v a_o trade_n with_o foreigner_n which_o they_o may_v maintain_v with_o their_o own_o relation_n in_o england_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o the_o like_a whereof_o be_v always_o in_o all_o place_n the_o building_n in_o london_n grow_v great_a and_o glorious_a the_o american_n plantation_n employ_v 400_o sail_n of_o ship_n auction_n in_o the_o east-india_n company_n be_v above_o double_a the_o principal_a money_n those_o who_o can_v give_v good_a security_n may_v have_v money_n under_o the_o statute_n interest_n material_n for_o building_n oven_n oaken_a timber_n be_v little_a the_o dear_a some_o cheap_a for_o the_o rebuild_n of_o london_n the_o exchange_n seem_v as_o full_a of_o merchant_n as_o former_o no_o more_o beggar_n in_o the_o street_n nor_o execute_v for_o thief_n as_o heretofore_o the_o number_n of_o coach_n and_o splendour_n of_o equipage_n exceed_v former_a time_n the_o public_a theatre_n very_o magnificent_a the_o king_n have_v a_o great_a navy_n and_o strong_a guard_n then_o before_o our_o calamity_n the_o clergy_n rich_a the_o cathedrâ—ls_n in_o repair_n much_o land_n have_v be_v improve_v and_o the_o price_n of_o food_n reasonable_a and_o in_o brief_a no_o man_n needs_o to_o want_v that_o will_v take_v moderate_a pain_n that_o some_o be_v poor_a than_o other_o ever_o be_v and_o will_v be_v and_o that_o many_o be_v querulous_a and_o envious_a be_v a_o evil_a as_o old_a as_o the_o world_n these_o general_a observation_n and_o that_o man_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o laugh_v as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v have_v encourage_v i_o to_o try_v if_o i_o can_v comfort_v other_o be_v satisfy_v myself_o that_o the_o interest_n and_o affair_n in_o england_n be_v in_o no_o deplorable_a condition_n the_o method_n i_o take_v to_o do_v this_o be_v not_o yet_o very_o usual_a for_o instead_o of_o use_v only_o comparative_a and_o superlative_a word_n and_o intellectual_a argument_n i_o have_v take_v the_o course_n as_o a_o specimen_fw-la of_o the_o political_a arithmetic_n i_o have_v long_o aim_v at_o to_o express_v myself_o in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n a_o discourse_n of_o trade_n be_v a_o comparison_n between_o england_n and_o other_o part_n of_o europe_n wherein_o the_o encouragement_n of_o industry_n be_v promote_v in_o these_o island_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o ireland_n chap._n i._o that_o a_o small_a country_n and_o few_o people_n by_o situation_n trade_n and_o policy_n may_v be_v equivalent_a in_o wealth_n and_o strength_n to_o a_o far_o great_a people_n and_o territory_n and_o particular_o that_o conveniency_n for_o ship_n and_o water-carriage_n do_v most_o eminent_o and_o fundamental_o conduce_v thereto_o the_o first_o principal_a conclusion_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o length_n i_o consider_v in_o three_o part_n whereof_o the_o first_o that_o a_o small_a country_n and_o few_o people_n may_v be_v equivalent_a in_o wealth_n and_o strength_n to_o a_o far_o great_a people_n and_o territory_n this_o part_n of_o the_o first_o principal_a conclusion_n need_v little_a proof_n forasmuch_o
object_n against_o it_o allege_v the_o title_n of_o land_n in_o england_n be_v sufficient_o secure_a already_o wherefore_o omit_v the_o consideration_n of_o small_a and_o oblique_a reason_n pro_fw-la et_fw-la contra_fw-la it_o be_v good_a that_o enquiry_n be_v make_v from_o the_o officer_n of_o several_a court_n to_o what_o sum_n or_o value_v purchaser_n damnify_v for_o these_o last_o 10_o yeah_n by_o such_o fraudulent_a conveyance_n as_o registries_n will_v have_v prevent_v the_o 10_o part_n whereof_o at_o a_o medium_fw-la be_v the_o annual_a loss_n which_o the_o people_n sustain_v for_o want_v of_o they_o and_o then_o computation_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o annual_a charge_n of_o register_n such_o extraordinary_a conveyance_n will_v secure_v the_o title_n of_o land_n more_o by_o compare_v these_o two_o sum_n the_o question_n so_o much_o agitate_a may_v be_v determine_v their_o three_o policy_n be_v their_o bank_n the_o use_n whereof_o be_v to_o increase_v money_n or_o rather_o to_o make_v a_o small_a sum_n equivalent_a to_o trade_n in_o a_o great_a for_o the_o effect_n whereof_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o how_o much_o money_n will_v drive_v the_o trade_n of_o the_o nation_n two_o how_o much_o current_a money_n there_o be_v actual_o in_o the_o nation_n 3_o how_o much_o will_v serve_v to_o make_v all_o payment_n of_o under_o 5_o pound_n or_o any_o other_o convenient_a sum_n throughout_o the_o year_n 4thly_a for_o what_o sum_n the_o keeper_n of_o the_o bank_n be_v unquestionable_a security_n if_o all_o these_o 4_o particular_n be_v well_o know_v than_o it_o may_v be_v also_o know_v how_o much_o of_o ready_a money_n above_o mention_v may_v safe_o and_o proper_o be_v lodge_v in_o the_o bank_n and_o to_o how_o much_o ready_a current_a money_n the_o say_v deposit_v money_n be_v equivalent_a as_o for_o example_n suppose_v 100_o thousand_o pound_n will_v drive_v the_o trade_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o suppose_v there_o be_v but_o 60_o thousand_o pound_n of_o ready_a money_n in_o the_o same_o suppose_v also_o the_o 20_o thousand_o pound_n will_v drive_v one_o and_o answer_v all_o payment_n make_v of_o under_o 150_o pound_n in_o this_o case_n 40_o of_o the_o 60_o be_v put_v into_o the_o brank_n will_v be_v equivalent_a unto_o 80_o which_o 80_o and_o 20_o keep_v out_o of_o the_o bank_n do_v make_v up_o 100_o viz._n enough_o to_o drive_v the_o trade_n as_o be_v purpose_v where_o note_n that_o the_o bank-keeper_n must_v be_v responsible_a for_o double_v the_o sum_n entrust_v with_o they_o and_o must_v have_v power_n to_o levy_v upon_o the_o general_n weight_n they_o happen_v to_o lose_v unto_o particular_a man_n upon_o which_o ground_n the_o banker_n may_v free_o make_v use_n of_o the_o receive_v 40_o pound_n whereby_o the_o say_a sum_n and_o with_o the_o like_a sum_n in_o credit_n make_v 80_o pound_n and_o with_o the_o 20_o reserve_v 100_o i_o may_v here_o add_v many_o more_o particular_n but_o be_v the_o same_o have_v already_o be_v note_v by_o other_o i_o conclude_v only_o with_o add_v one_o observation_n which_o i_o think_v to_o be_v of_o consequence_n that_o the_o hollander_n do_v ride_v their_o hand_n of_o 2_o trade_n which_o be_v of_o great_a turmoil_n and_o danger_n and_o yet_o of_o least_o profit_n the_o one_a whereof_o be_v that_o of_o a_o common_a and_o private_a soldier_n for_o such_o they_o can_v hire_v from_o england_n scotland_n and_o germany_n to_o venture_v their_o life_n for_o 6_o penny_n a_o day_n whilst_o themselves_o safe_o and_o quiet_o follow_v such_o trade_n whereby_o the_o mean_a of_o they_o gain_v 6_o time_n as_o much_o and_o withal_o by_o this_o entertain_n of_o stranger_n for_o soldier_n their_o country_n become_v more_o and_o more_o people_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o child_n of_o such_o stranger_n be_v hollander_n and_o take_v to_o trade_n whilst_o new_a stranger_n be_v admit_v in_o finitum_fw-la beside_o these_o soldier_n at_o convenient_a interval_n do_v at_o least_o as_o much_o work_n as_o be_v equivalent_a to_o what_o they_o spend_v and_o consequent_o by_o this_o way_n of_o employ_v of_o stranger_n for_o soldier_n they_o people_n the_o country_n and_o save_v their_o own_o person_n from_o danger_n and_o misery_n without_o any_o real_a expense_n effect_v by_o this_o method_n what_o other_o have_v in_o vain_a attemp_v by_o law_n for_o naturalise_v of_o stranger_n as_o if_o man_n can_v be_v charm_v to_o transport_v themselves_o from_o their_o own_o native_a into_o a_o foreign_a country_n mere_o by_o word_n and_o for_o the_o bare_a leave_n of_o be_v call_v by_o a_o new_a name_n in_o ireland_n law_n for_o naturalisation_n have_v have_v little_a effect_n to_o bring_v in_o alien_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o englishman_n will_v not_o go_v thither_o without_o they_o may_v have_v the_o pay_n of_o soldier_n or_o some_o other_o advantage_n amount_v to_o maintenance_n have_v intimate_v the_o way_n by_o which_o the_o hollander_n do_v increase_v their_o people_n i_o shall_v here_o digress_v to_o set_v down_o the_o way_n of_o compute_v the_o value_n of_o every_o head_n one_o with_o another_o and_o that_o the_o instance_n of_o people_n in_o england_n viz._n suppose_v the_o people_n of_o england_n be_v six_o million_o in_o number_n that_o their_o expense_n at_o 7_o pound_n per_fw-la head_n be_v forty_o two_o million_o suppose_v also_o that_o the_o rent_n of_o land_n be_v eight_o million_o and_o the_o profit_n of_o all_o the_o personal_a estate_n be_v six_o million_o more_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o people_n have_v supply_v the_o remain_v thirty_o six_o million_o the_o which_o multiply_v by_o twenty_o the_o mass_n of_o mankind_n be_v worth_a twenty_o year_n purchase_n as_o well_o as_o land_n make_v five_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o million_o as_o the_o value_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n which_o number_n divide_v by_o six_o million_o make_v above_o eight_o pound_n sterling_a to_o be_v the_o value_n of_o each_o head_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n and_o of_o a_o dull_a person_n twice_o as_o much_o from_o whence_o we_o may_v learn_v to_o compute_v the_o loss_n we_o have_v sustain_v by_o the_o plague_n by_o the_o slaughter_n of_o man_n in_o war_n and_o by_o send_v they_o abroad_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o foreign_a prince_n the_o other_o trade_n the_o hollander_n have_v ride_v their_o hand_n of_o be_v the_o old_a patriarchal_a trade_n of_o be_v cowkeeper_n and_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o which_o concern_v plough_v and_o sow_v of_o corn_n have_v put_v that_o employment_n upon_o the_o dane_n and_o polander_n from_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o young_a cattle_n and_o corn._n here_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o as_o trade_n and_o curious_a art_n increase_v so_o the_o trade_n of_o husbandry_n will_v decrease_v unless_o the_o wage_n of_o husbandman_n must_v rise_v and_o consequent_o the_o rent_n of_o land_n must_v fall_v for_o proof_n whereof_o i_o dare_v affirm_v that_o if_o 〈…〉_z landman_n of_o england_n who_o now_o 〈…〉_z penny_n a_o day_n or_o thereabouts_o can_v become_v tradesman_n and_o earn_v sixteen_o penny_n a_o day_n which_o be_v no_o great_a wage_n two_o shilling_n and_o two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n be_v usual_o give_v that_o then_o it_o will_v be_v the_o advantage_n of_o england_n to_o throw_v up_o their_o husbandry_n and_o make_v no_o use_n of_o their_o land_n but_o for_o grass_n horse_n milch-cow_n garden_n and_o orchard_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o it_o be_v so_o and_o that_o trade_n and_o manufacture_n have_v increase_v in_o england_n viz._n if_o a_o quarter_n part_n of_o the_o people_n apply_v themselves_o to_o these_o faculty_n more_o than_o they_o do_v heretofore_o and_o if_o the_o price_n of_o corn_n be_v no_o great_a now_o than_o when_o husbandman_n be_v more_o numerous_a and_o tradesman_n few_o it_o follow_v from_o the_o single_a reason_n though_o other_o may_v be_v add_v that_o if_o the_o rent_n of_o land_n must_v fall_v as_o for_o example_n suppose_v the_o price_n of_o wheat_n be_v fifty_o or_o sixty_o penny_n the_o bushel_n now_o if_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n whereon_o it_o grow_v be_v the_o three_o sheaf_n then_o of_o the_o sixty_o penny_n twenty_o penny_n be_v for_o the_o land_n and_o forty_o penny_n for_o the_o husbandman_n but_o if_o the_o husbandman_n wage_n shall_v rise_v ⅛_n part_n or_o from_o eight_o to_o nine_o penny_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la then_o the_o husbandman_n share_n in_o the_o bushel_n of_o wheat_n raise_v from_o forty_o to_o forty_o five_o penny_n and_o consequent_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o land_n must_v fall_v from_o twenty_o to_o fifteen_o penny_n for_o we_o suppose_v the_o price_n of_o the_o wheat_n still_o remain_v especial_o since_o we_o can_v raise_v it_o for_o if_o we_o do_v attempt_v it_o corn_n will_v be_v bring_v unto_o we_o as_o unto_o holland_n
monarch_n may_v be_v double_a as_o rich_a as_o the_o other_o viz._n if_o one_o take_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o people_n substance_n to_o his_o own_o dispose_n and_o the_o other_o twenty_v nay_o the_o monarch_n of_o a_o poor_a people_n may_v appear_v more_o splendid_a and_o glorious_a then_o that_o of_o a_o rich_a which_o perhaps_o may_v be_v somewhat_o the_o case_n of_o france_n as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v examine_v as_o a_o instance_n and_o application_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v i_o conceive_v that_o in_o ireland_n wherein_o be_v above_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o people_n near_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o smoke_n or_o hearth_n it_o be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o the_o people_n and_o more_o profitable_a for_o the_o king_n that_o each_o head_n pay_v two_o shillngs-worth_n of_o flax_n then_o that_o each_o smoke_n shall_v pay_v two_o shilling_n in_o silver_n and_o yet_o for_o these_o follow_a reason_n 1._o ireland_n be_v under-peopled_n and_o cattle_n and_o land_n very_o cheap_a store_n of_o fish_n and_o fowl_n the_o ground_n yield_v every_o where_o excellent_a root_n and_o particular_o that_o bread_n like_o root-potatoe_n and_o withal_o they_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v their_o husbandry_n with_o such_o harness_n and_o tackle_n as_o each_o man_n can_v make_v live_v in_o such_o house_n as_o almost_o every_o man_n can_v build_v and_o every_o housewife_n be_v a_o spinner_n and_o dyer_n of_o wool_n and_o yarn_n they_o can_v live_v and_o subject_a after_o their_o present_a fashion_n without_o the_o use_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n money_n and_o can_v supply_v themselves_o with_o necessary_n above_o name_v without_o labour_v two_o hour_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la now_o it_o have_v be_v find_v by_o reason_n of_o insolvency_n arise_v rather_o from_o the_o uselessness_n then_o want_v of_o money_n among_o these_o poor_a people_n that_o from_o 300000_o hearth_n which_o shall_v have_v yield_v 30_o thousand_o pound_n not_o much_o above_o 15000_o thousand_o pound_n of_o money_n can_v be_v levy_v whereas_o it_o be_v easy_o imagine_v that_o 4_o or_o 5_o people_n dwell_v in_o that_o cottage_n which_o have_v but_o one_o smoke_n can_v easy_o have_v plant_v a_o ground-plot_a of_o 40_o foot_n square_a with_o flax_n or_o the_o 50th_o part_n of_o a_o acre_n for_o so_o much_o ground_n will_v bear_v eight_o or_o ten_o shillings-worth_n of_o that_o commodity_n and_o the_o rent_n of_o so_o much_o ground_n in_o few_o place_n amount_n to_o a_o penny_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o skill_n requisite_a to_o this_o practice_n wherewith_o the_o country_n be_v not_o already_o familiar_a now_o as_o for_o a_o merchant_n for_o the_o say_a flax_n there_o be_v import_v into_o holland_n itself_o over_o and_o above_o what_o the_o country_n produce_v as_o much_o flax_n as_o be_v there_o sell_v for_o between_o eight_o score_n and_o 200000_o pound_n and_o into_o england_n and_o ireland_n be_v import_v as_o much_o linen_n cloth_n make_v of_o flax_n and_o there_o spend_v as_o be_v worth_a above_o half_a a_o million_o of_o money_n as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v show_v wherefore_o have_v show_v that_o silver_n money_n be_v useless_a to_o the_o poor_a people_n of_o ireland_n that_o half_o the_o hearth-money_n can_v scarce_o be_v raise_v by_o reason_n thereof_o that_o the_o people_n be_v ⅕_n part_v employ_v that_o the_o people_n and_o land_n of_o ireland_n be_v competent_o qualify_v for_o flax_n that_o one_o pennyworth_n of_o land_n will_v produce_v ten_o shillings-worth_n of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o there_o be_v market_n enough_o and_o enough_o for_o above_o 100000_o pounds-worth_n i_o conceive_v my_o proposition_n sufficient_o prove_v at_o least_o to_o set_v forward_o and_o promote_v a_o practice_n especial_o since_o if_o all_o the_o flax_n so_o produce_v shall_v yield_v nothing_o yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o lose_v the_o same_o time_n have_v be_v worse_a spend_v before_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n the_o like_a tax_n of_o two_o shilling_n per_fw-la head_n may_v be_v raise_v with_o the_o like_a advantage_n from_o the_o people_n of_o england_n which_o will_v amount_v to_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v pay_v in_o flax_n manufacture_v into_o all_o sort_n of_o linen_n thread_n tape_n and_o lace_n which_o we_o now_o receive_v from_o france_n flanders_n holland_n and_o germany_n the_o value_n whereof_o do_v far_o exceed_v the_o sum_n last_o mention_v as_o have_v appear_v by_o the_o examination_n of_o particular_n it_o be_v observe_v by_o clothier_n and_o other_o who_o employ_v great_a number_n of_o poor_a people_n that_o when_o corn_n be_v extreme_o plentiful_a the_o labour_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v proportionable_o dear_a and_o scarce_o to_o be_v have_v at_o all_o so_o licentious_a be_v they_o who_o labour_v only_o to_o eat_v or_o rather_o to_o drink_v wherefore_o when_o so_o many_o acre_n of_o corn_n as_o do_v usual_o produce_v sufficient_a store_n for_o the_o nation_n shall_v produce_v perhaps_o double_a to_o what_o be_v export_v or_o necessary_a it_o seem_v not_o unreasonable_a that_o this_o common_a blessing_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v employ_v to_o the_o common_a good_a of_o the_o people_n represent_v by_o their_o sovereign_n much_o less_o that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v abuse_v by_o the_o vile_a and_o brutish_a part_n of_o mankind_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o consequent_o that_o such_o surplusage_n of_o corn_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o public_a storehouse_n from_o thence_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o to_o the_o best_a advantage_n of_o the_o public_a now_o if_o the_o corn_n spend_v in_o england_n at_o five_o shilling_n per_fw-la bushel_n wheat_n and_o two_o shilling_n six_o penny_n barley_n be_v worth_a 10,000,000_o it_o follow_v that_o in_o year_n in_o great_a plenty_n when_o the_o say_v grain_n be_v ⅓_n part_v cheap_a that_o a_o vast_a advantage_n may_v accrue_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n which_o now_o be_v spend_v in_o once_o feed_v the_o people_n in_o quantity_n or_o quality_n and_o so_o in_o dispose_v they_o to_o their_o usual_a labour_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o sugar_n tobacco_n and_o pepper_n which_o custom_n have_v now_o make_v necessary_a to_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n and_o with_o overplant_n they_o have_v make_v unreasonable_o cheap_a i_o say_v it_o be_v not_o absurd_a that_o the_o public_a shall_v be_v advantage_v by_o this_o extraordinary_a plenty_n that_o a_o excise_n shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o corn_n also_o be_v not_o unreasonable_a not_o only_o for_o this_o but_o for_o other_o reason_n the_o way_n of_o the_o present_a militia_n or_o train-band_n in_o a_o gentle_a tax_n upon_o the_o country_n because_o it_o be_v only_o a_o few_o day_n labour_v in_o the_o year_n of_o a_o few_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a use_v their_o own_o good_n that_o be_v their_o own_o arm_n now_o if_o there_o be_v 300,0000_o of_o male_n in_o england_n there_o be_v above_o 200,000_o of_o they_o who_o be_v between_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o and_o thirty_o unmarried_a person_n and_o who_o live_v by_o their_o labour_n and_o service_n for_o of_o so_o many_o the_o present_a militia_n consist_v and_o if_o 150,000_o of_o these_o be_v arm_v and_o train_v as_o foot_n and_o 50000_o as_o horse_n the_o say_a force_n at_o land_n together_o with_o 30,000_o man_n at_o sea_n will_v by_o god_n ordinary_a blessing_n defend_v the_o nation_n be_v a_o island_n against_o any_o force_n in_o view_n but_o the_o charge_n of_o arm_v discipline_v and_o rendevouze_a all_o their_o man_n twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o year_n will_v be_v a_o very_a gentle_a tax_n levy_v by_o the_o people_n themselves_o and_o pay_v to_o themselves_o moreover_o if_o out_o of_o the_o say_a number_n ⅓_n part_n be_v select_v of_o such_o as_o be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a fit_a for_o war_n and_o exercise_v and_o rendevouze_v fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o time_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o charge_n thereof_o be_v but_o a_o fortnight_n pay_n in_o the_o year_n will_v be_v also_o a_o very_a gentle_a tax_n last_o if_o out_o of_o this_o last_o mention_v number_n ¼_n again_o shall_v be_v select_v make_v 16,000_o foot_n and_o 6000_o horse_n to_o be_v exercise_v and_o rendevouze_v forty_o day_n in_o the_o year_n i_o say_v that_o the_o charge_n of_o all_o these_o three_o militia_n allow_v the_o latter_a six_o weak_n pay_v per_fw-la annum_fw-la will_v not_o cost_v per_fw-la annum_fw-la above_o 120,000_o pound_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v so_o easy_a a_o burden_n for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o present_a navy_n of_o england_n require_v 36,000_o man_n to_o man_n it_o and_o for_o that_o the_o english_a trade_n of_o ship_n require_v about_o 48,000_o man_n to_o manage_v it_o it_o follow_v that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v about_o 48,000_o competent_o qualify_v for_o these_o service_n for_o want_v whereof_o we_o see_v it_o be_v a_o long_a while_n before_o a_o
price_n of_o victual_n than_o it_o plain_o follow_v that_o till_o then_o three_o acre_n improve_v as_o it_o may_v be_v will_v serve_v the_o turn_n and_o consequent_o that_o four_o will_v suffice_v abundant_o i_o can_v here_o set_v down_o the_o very_a number_n of_o acre_n that_o will_v bear_v bread_n and_o drink_n corn_n together_o with_o flesh_n butter_n and_o cheese_n sufficient_a to_o victual_v nine_o million_o of_o person_n as_o they_o be_v victual_v in_o ship_n and_o regular_a family_n but_o i_o shall_v only_o say_v in_o general_a that_o 12,000,00_o will_v do_v it_o with_o suppose_v that_o root_n fruit_n fish_n and_o fowl_n and_o the_o ordinary_a profit_n of_o lead_n tin_n iron-mine_n and_o wood_n will_v piece_v up_o any_o defect_n that_o may_v be_v find_v as_o to_o the_o second_o i_o say_v that_o the_o land_n and_o house_n of_o ireland_n and_o highland_n of_o scotland_n at_o the_o present_a merchant-rate_n be_v not_o worth_a ten_o million_o of_o money_n nor_o will_v the_o actual_a charge_n of_o make_v the_o transplantation_n amount_v to_o two_o million_o more_o so_o than_o the_o question_n will_v be_v whether_o the_o benefit_n expect_v from_o this_o transplantation_n will_v exceed_v two_o million_o to_o which_o i_o say_v that_o the_o advantage_n will_v probable_o be_v six_o time_n the_o last_o mention_v sum_n or_o about_o seventy_o two_o million_o for_o if_o the_o rent_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n and_o the_o low_a land_n of_o scotland_n be_v above_o nine_o million_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o if_o this_o five_o part_n of_o the_o people_n be_v superad_v unto_o the_o present_a inhabitant_n of_o these_o country_n then_o the_o rent_n will_v amount_v to_o 10,800,000_o and_o the_o number_n of_o year_n purchase_n will_v rise_v from_o seventeen_o ½_o to_o ⅕_n more_o which_o be_v twenty_o one_o so_o that_o the_o land_n which_o be_v worth_a but_o nine_o million_o at_o seventeen_o ½_o year_n purchase_v make_v a_o hundred_o fifty_o seven_o million_o and_o a_o half_a will_v then_o be_v worth_a 10,800,000_o at_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n purchase_v viz._n 226,800,000_o that_o be_v 69,300,000_o more_o than_o be_v before_o and_o if_o any_o prince_n willing_a to_o enlarge_v his_o territory_n will_v give_v three_o million_o for_o the_o say_v relinquish_v land_n and_o house_n which_o be_v estimate_v to_o be_v worth_a ten_o million_o than_o the_o whole_a profit_n will_v be_v above_o 72,000,000_o or_o six_o time_n the_o value_n as_o the_o same_o be_v above_o compute_v but_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v object_v that_o will_v be_v dangerous_a unto_o england_n to_o be_v put_v into_o the_o land_n of_o any_o other_o nation_n i_o answer_v in_o short_a that_o that_o nation_n who_o ever_o shall_v purchase_v it_o be_v divide_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o say_a purchase_n shall_v not_o be_v more_o able_a to_o enjoy_v england_n then_o now_o in_o its_o unite_a condition_n now_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v desire_v a_o more_o clear_a explanation_n how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o rent_n of_o land_n shall_v rise_v by_o this_o close_a cohabitation_n of_o people_n above_o describe_v i_o answer_v that_o the_o advantage_n will_v arise_v in_o transplant_n about_o eighteen_o thousand_o people_n from_o the_o poor_a and_o miserable_a trade_n of_o husbandry_n to_o more_o beneficial_a handicraft_n for_o which_o the_o superaddition_n be_v to_o be_v make_v a_o very_a little_a addition_n of_o husbandry_n to_o the_o same_o land_n will_v produce_v a_o five_o part_v more_o food_n consequent_o the_o additional_a hand_n earn_v but_o forty_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la more_fw-it as_o they_o may_v very_o well_o to_o eight_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la at_o some_o other_o trade_n the_o superlucration_n will_v be_v above_o 3,600,000_o pound_n which_o at_o twenty_o year_n purchase_n be_v seventy_o two_o million_o moreover_o as_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o city_n and_o town_n spend_v more_o commodity_n and_o make_v great_a consumption_n than_o those_o who_o live_v in_o wild_a thin_a people_v country_n so_o when_o england_n shall_v be_v thick_a people_v in_o manner_n before_o describe_v the_o very_a same_o people_n shall_v then_o spend_v more_o than_o when_o they_o live_v more_o sordid_o inurbant_o and_o further_a asunder_o and_o more_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n observation_n and_o emulation_n of_o each_o other_o every_o man_n desire_v to_o put_v on_o better_a apparel_n when_o he_o appear_v in_o company_n then_o when_o he_o have_v no_o occasion_n to_o be_v see_v i_o further_o add_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o government_n civil_a military_a and_o ecclesiastical_a will_v be_v more_o cheap_a safe_a and_o effectual_a in_o this_o condition_n of_o close_a habitation_n then_o otherwise_o as_o not_o only_a reason_n but_o the_o example_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n do_v demonstrate_v but_o let_v this_o whole_a digression_n pass_v from_o a_o mere_a dream_n i_o suppose_v will_v serve_v to_o prove_v that_o in_o case_n the_o king_n of_o england_n territory_n shall_v be_v a_o little_a less_o than_o those_o of_o the_o french_a king_n that_o forasmuch_o as_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v over_o people_v that_o the_o difference_n be_v not_o material_a to_o the_o question_n in_o hand_n wherefore_o suppose_v the_o french_a king_n advantage_n to_o be_v little_a or_o nothing_o in_o point_n of_o territory_n we_o come_v next_o to_o examine_v and_o compare_v the_o number_n of_o subject_n which_o each_o of_o those_o monarch_n do_v govern_v the_o book_n call_v the_o state_n of_o france_n make_v the_o kingdom_n consist_v of_o twenty_o seven_o parish_n and_o another_o book_n write_v by_o a_o substantial_a author_n who_o profound_o inquire_v into_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n and_o churchman_n of_o france_n set_v down_o as_o a_o extraordinary_a case_n that_o a_o parish_n in_o france_n shall_v have_v six_o hundred_o soul_n where_o i_o suppose_v the_o say_a author_n who_o have_v so_o well_o examine_v the_o matter_n be_v not_o of_o opinion_n that_o 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