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Suppose 15000 people before these Acts were employed in those Commodities, wherewith this Nation supplied Ire∣land; this Employment enabled them to pay for the Pro∣visions they bought of the Country-Farmor: But the Trade
England's improvements in two parts : in the former is discoursed how the kingdom of England may be improved ... : in the latter is discoursed how the navigation of England may be increased and the soveraignty of the British seas more secured to the crown of England ... / by Roger Coke.
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- England's improvements in two parts : in the former is discoursed how the kingdom of England may be improved ... : in the latter is discoursed how the navigation of England may be increased and the soveraignty of the British seas more secured to the crown of England ... / by Roger Coke.
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- Coke, Roger, fl. 1696.
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- London :: Printed by J.C. for Henry Brome ...,
- 1675.
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- Great Britain -- Commercial policy -- 17th century.
- Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 17th century.
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"England's improvements in two parts : in the former is discoursed how the kingdom of England may be improved ... : in the latter is discoursed how the navigation of England may be increased and the soveraignty of the British seas more secured to the crown of England ... / by Roger Coke." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A33688.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2024.
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of England with Ireland being interrupted by these Laws, the employment of these people became proportionally les∣ned; and by consequence, the means by which they were en∣abled to pay for the Provisions they formerly bought of the Farmour; and so the Lands of England so much less valua∣ble. By the Rule of Contraries then, the repealing these Acts, will so much encrease the value of the Lands of Eng∣land, as the Trades of England with Ireland are encreased, whereby poor people may be employed, and so enabled to give the Farmor better prices for Provisions, than otherwise they could.