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The kid-napper trapan'd: or, The treacherous husband caught in his own trap. Being a pleasant and true relation of a man in this town that would have sold his wife to Virginia, how he bargain'd with the master of a ship for forty five shillings, telling him she was a slut that followed him, and that he could not be rid of her; but afterwards the master discovering that she was his wife, released her, and and clapping him into the hold, carri'd him away in her stead
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London : Printed for P.B., 1675.
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[The Vir]ginia trade stated
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[London : s.n., after 1647]
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Virginia in America, richly valued: more especially the southerne parts. With the tendure of the vine, and silkeworme, making wines and silks there: and framing of saw-mils, to cut timber for building. Shewing also divers other meanes of raysing infinite profits to adventurers and planters. Together with a compleat map of the country, from 35. to 41. degrees of latitude discovered, and the west sea
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London : Printed for John Stephenson, and are to be sold at his shop on Ludgate hill, at the sign of the Sun, M.DC.LI. [i.e. 1651]
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Short notes and observations drawn from the present decaying condition of this kingdom in point of trade, laid down in twelve particulars some of which might (if seasonably applyed) possibly contribute to our recovery. I. Against transportation of our wools, &c. II. Reformation in our manufactures. III. To incourage our fishings. IV. All persons, as well strangers as English, that shall contribute to the increase of our manufactures, to be equally encouraged. V. All commodities imploy'd in our manufactures, as well as our manufactures, to be free of custome, or other imposition whatsoever. VI. Vain and unnecessary commodities to be most laden with duties. VII. Foraign commodities exported, to have the whole custome paid back. VIII. Ireland to be incouraged in setting up of woollen manufactures. IX. A free trade to Virginia, is the only way to make that countrey thrive. X. His Majesties revenue will be best laid for the nation in general, where it shall least burthen or disturbe trade. XI. Of officers to be imploy'd in the management of His Majesties revenue. XII. To restrain our great excess in apparel, &c.
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London : [s.n.], printed in the year, MDC LXII. [1662]
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Virgo triumphans: or, Virginia richly and truly valued; more especially the south part thereof: viz. The fertile Carolana, and no lesse excellent isle of Roanoak, of latitude from 31 to 37 degr. relating the meanes of raising infinite profits to the adventurers and planters:
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Williams, Edward, fl. 1650
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London : Printed by Thomas Harper, for John Stephenson, and are to be sold at his shop on Ludgate-Hill, at the signe of the Sunne, 1650.
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