Plans and proposals transmitted to the Committee on the British Fishery /

A short narrative of the proceedings, of the society appointed to manage the British white herring fishery, established by Act of Parliament : shewing the names of the managers, the course of the several shoals of herrings ... with seasonable hints for improving and extending the British white herring fishery, on the coast of Wales ... /
by: Cole, Thomas, captain

Report[s] respecting the British herring fisheries.
Published: (1798)

The vast importance of the herring fishery, &c. to these kingdoms : as respecting the national wealth, our naval strength, and the highlanders : in three letters, addressed to a member of Parliament.
by: Lockman, John, 1698-1771

The vast importance of the herring fishery, &c. to these kingdoms : as respecting the national wealth, our naval strength, and the highlanders : in three letters, addressed to a member of Parliament.
by: Lockman, John, 1698-1771

Britannia's gold-mine, or, The herring-fishery for ever : a new ballad, to the tune of, There was a jovial beggar, &c. : sung at Draper's-Hall, by the Anti-Gallicans.
by: Lockman, John, 1698-1771

An Act for the Encouragement of the British White Herring Fishery.
Published: (1750)

Memorial for the adventurers in the British white herring fishing.
Published: (1778)

A bill intituled An act for the encouragement of the British white herring fishery.
Published: (1750)

Reasons in support of the Act for the Encouragement of the British White Herring Fishery.
Published: (1750)

A dissertation on the public fisheries of Great Britain : explaining the rise, progress, and art of the Dutch fishery; and shewing ... that the establishment of a national fishery on similar principles will extinguish the poor's rate; afford universal employment; prevent the necessity of naval impress; increase trade; diminish taxes; supply constant and perpetual food; and augment the wealth of the nation annually twenty millions of pounds; with the method proposed for effecting such establishment ...
by: Schultes, Henry

The wealth of Great Britain in the ocean : exemplified from materials laid before the committee of the House of Commons ... to examine into the state of the British fisheries, and from the public records, and other authentic evidences.

A small collection of valuable tracts, relating to the herring fishery : comprehending, John Keymer's celebrated observations on the Dutch fisheries, in 1601, the grand pensionary John DeWitt's sentiments on the same subject, and a discourse shewing the necessity, and proving the practicability, of establishing a British herring fishery, by Sir Roger L'Estrange : to which an introduction is prefixed.

Considerations upon the white herring and cod fisheries : in which the design of carrying on and improving them ... is fully explained, and freed from all objections.
by: Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757

Considerations upon the white herring and cod fisheries : in which the design of carrying on and improving them ... is fully explained, and freed from all objections.
by: Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757

A bill for the encouragement of the British white herring and cod fisheries.
Published: (1749)

Thoughts on the manufacture and trade of salt, on the herring fisheries, and on the coal trade of Great Britain : submitted to the consideration of the Right Honorable William Pitt, chancellor of the exchequer, &c. and of every lover of his country /
by: Dundonald, Archibald Cochrane, Earl of, 1749?-1831

His Majesty's royal charter, granted on the eleventh day of October, 1750, in the twenty-fourth year of the reign of King George the Second, for incorporating the Society of the Free British Fishery : with power to make by-laws, &c., for the improvement of the British white herring fisheries, and better regulation of the trade thereof, and for preventing frauds and impositions in the management of the same.
Published: (1750)

His Majesty's royal charter, granted on the eleventh day of October 1750, in the twenty-fourth year of the reign of King George the Second, for incorporating the Society of the Free British Fishery : with power to make by-laws, &c. for the improvement of the British white herring fisheries, and better regulation of the trade thereof, and for preventing frauds and impositions in the management of the same.
Published: (1751)

Additional instructions for an officer of the fishery : under the Acts 48 Geo. III Cap. 110. and 55 Geo III. Cap. 94.
Published: (1815)

The Proposals of certain persons who are desirous to forward the British herring and island cod-fishery.
Published: (1715)

Drifters : Caller herrin' /
Published: (2003)

The Shetland herring, and Peruvian gold-mine : a fable : most humbly inscribed to His Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales, on his graciously condescending to be Governor of the Society of the Free British Fishery /
by: Lockman, John, 1698-1771

The interest of Great Britain consider'd, or, The herring fishery propos'd as the most rational expedient for paying our national debts.
by: Elking, Henry

An essay on ways and means for improving the inland navigation and increasing the number of sailors in Great-Britain : humbly offered to the consideration of Parliament.

A discourse of the fishery : briefly laying open, not only the advantages, and facility of the undertaking, but likewise the absolute necessity of it, in order to the well-being, both of King, and people : asserted and vindicated from all materiall obejections /
by: L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704

John Keymor's observation made upon the Dutch fishing about the year 1601 : demonstrating that there is more wealth rais'd out of herrings and other fish in His Majesty's seas by the neighbouring nations in one year, than the King of Spain hath from the Indies in four : and that there were twenty thousand ships and other vessels and about four hundred thousand people then set on work both by sea and land, and maintain'd only by fishing upon the coasts of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
by: Keymor, John, active 1610-1620
Published: (1707)

John Keymors observation made upon the Dutch fishing about the year 1601 : demonstrating that there is more wealth raised out of herrings and other fish in His Majesties seas by the neighbouring nations in one year, then the King of Spain hath from the Indies in four : and that there were twenty thousand ships and other vessels and about four hundred thousand people then set on work by both sea and land, and maintained only by fishing upon the coasts of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
by: Keymor, John, active 1610-1620

The trades increase.
by: Kayll, Robert

The trades increase.
by: Kayll, Robert

Britaines busse ... with the States proclamation ... concerning herring-fishing /
by: E. S. (Edward Sharpe), active 17th century
Published: (1974)

An Act for the encouragement of seamen, and the more speedy and effectual manning His Majesty's Navy.

An Act for the encouragement of learning, by vesting the copies of printed books in the authors or purchasers of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.

An Act for the encouragement of John Harrison, to publish and make known his invention of a machine or watch, for the discovery of the longitude at sea.

E.M.B. classics /
Published: (1992)

The herring-busse trade : expressed in sundry particulars, both for the building of busses, making of deepe sea-nets, and other appurtenances, also the right curing of the herring for forreine vent : together with sundry orders of the Netherlands, for the better government of the royall fishing ... /
by: Smith, Simon, Agent for the Royall Fishing

A narrative of the royal fishings of Great Britain and Ireland : with busses for pickled herrings and barrel-cod, after the manner of the Hollanders : with further discoveries and helps for the management thereof in a profitable way for the undertakers /
by: Smith, Simon, Agent for the Royall Fishing