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A proposal for the universal use of Irish manufacture, in cloaths, and furniture of homes, &c. Utterly rejecting and renouncing every thing wearable that comes from England. Written in the year 1720.

By: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.Publisher: [Dublin?] : Printed in the year, 1733Description: [2], 23-33, [1]p. ; 8.°.Subject(s): Ireland -- History -- 18th century
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VOL.169(11) Serious considerations on the present alarming state of agriculture and the linen trade, by a farmer. VOL.169(12) An enquiry how far the restrictions laid upon the trade of Ireland, by British Acts of Parliament, are a benefit or disadvantage to the British dominions in general, and to England in particular; for whose separate advantage they were intended. With an address to the gentlemen concerned in the woollen commerce of Great Britain, ... to which is prefixed a letter to Sir John Duntze ... on the same subject; in which a union between the two kingdoms is discussed ... By Sir James Caldwell. VOL.169(13) A treatise on silk, wool, worsted, cotton, and thread, describing their nature, properties and qualities, with instructions to clean the manufactures in the hosiery branch, and at the same time preserve their colour and beauty; (calculated for the use of families.) To which are added, descriptive remarks on frame-work knitting, knitting with wires, and patent manufacturies. By R. March, (No. 230) Temple-Bar. VOL.169(2) A proposal for the universal use of Irish manufacture, in cloaths, and furniture of homes, &c. Utterly rejecting and renouncing every thing wearable that comes from England. Written in the year 1720. VOL.169(3) Some thoughts on the importance of the linnen-manufacture to Ireland, and how to lessen the expence of it. VOL.169(4) A scheme to prevent the running of Irish wools to France, and Irish woollen goods to foreign countries. By prohibiting the importation of Spanish wools into Ireland, and permitting the people of Ireland to send their woollen goods to England, (not for consumption, but re-exportation) under a duty at importation, to be drawn back on exportation from England to foreign countries. Humbly offered to the consideration of Parliament. By a Merchant of London. VOL.169(5) A short and easy method of preventing the clandestine exportation of wool; to the mutual advantage of Britain and Ireland: together with a proposal for obliging all foreign nations to contribute to the support of the British navy, by a duty upon the provisions of Ireland, without the least disadvantage to that kingdom, and to the great advantage of the British commerce.

Extracted from an early octavo edition of Swift's works?

Catch-word 'Some' on p.33.

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