| Item Description: | Original title page reads: A declaration of the estate of clothing now vsed within this realme of England. 1. The royaltie and benefit of wooll and woollen cloth. 2. The condition of the makers, being two sorts. 3. The antiquitie and power of the alneger. 4. The manner of search and searchers, now vsed. 5. The seuerall faults and abuses practised in cloth. 6. The inconuenience and hurt by the abuses. 7. The remedie to be made by the alnegers prouision. With an apologie for the alneger, shewing the necessarie vse of his office. Written by Iohn May, a deputie alneger. London, Printed by Adam Islip, An. Dom., 1613. STC 17710. |