The best way to make England the richest and vvealthiest kingdome in Europe, by advancing the fishing-trade and imploying ships and mariners. Or A plain description what profit it will bring to the kingdome of England, by erecting, building, and adventuring busses at sea for fishing; : with a perfect account of the vast riches, that is taken by the Dutch every year out of his majesties seas by their great numbers of busses, pinks and line-boats. As also a description of the sea-coast towns, harbours and other places most commodious about England for busses; together with the true value of the whole charges of building and furnishing to sea busses and pinks after the Holland manner.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
printed for the good and benefit of all his Majesties subjects in these his dominions,
[1660]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Another edition of: Englands way to win wealth, and to employ ships and marriners, published in 1614 (STC 11745); this edition lacks "The States proclamation translated out of the Dutch", but otherwise the text has been expanded slightly. Imprint date from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "October 2 1660". Woodcut illustration facing t.p. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([7], 12 pages) |