. Annals of commerce, manufactures, fisheries and navigation [microform] : with brief notices of the arts and sciences connected with them, containing the commercial transactions of the British Empire and other countries from the earliest accounts to the meeting of the Union Parliament in January 1801 ... with a large appendix ... with a general chronological index .... Commerce; Fisheries; Navigation; Commerce; Pêches; Navigation. A. D. ^^37- 5^9 Oaober3_-In dired, and (if they are rightly dared) ⢠immediate, violation of thefe laws, the king appointed commiffioners to confult with fuch of
. Annals of commerce, manufactures, fisheries and navigation [microform] : with brief notices of the arts and sciences connected with them, containing the commercial transactions of the British Empire and other countries from the earliest accounts to the meeting of the Union Parliament in January 1801 ... with a large appendix ... with a general chronological index .... Commerce; Fisheries; Navigation; Commerce; Pêches; Navigation. A. D. ^^37- 5^9 Oaober3_-In dired, and (if they are rightly dared) ⢠immediate, violation of thefe laws, the king appointed commiffioners to confult with fuch of his allies and friends as they Qiould think proper, for fix- ing the ftaple for the fale of EngliOi wool in fomc proper place on the continent. [ iv, p. Bi^.} It was perhaps in order to deliberate upon the fame bufinefs of the ftaple that there was this year held a council of trade, which, as it confift- ed of deputies from the towns, might be called a commercial parliament â and It was apparently more numerous than a parliament, feeing the baihfs of Buckingham (which fent no members to parliament till the ^u\^k^^^ '^^'â ^ direaed by the king's precept to fend three or four of the belt and moft prudent men of their town ; and they accordinelv fent three. [IVi/lis'j Hijl. of Buckingham, p. 41.] ^ ^ About November i«_-The king having taken up wool throughout all England, for which he gave the proprietors tallies at the rate of/6 per fack, ftiipped ten thoufand facks * for Brabant, where they w?re fold at £,20 each. [Knygkon, col. 2570.] December 2o"_Two cardinals, fent by the pope to negotiate a peace arrivedjn England. They received fifty marks a-day for their expenfes trom the clergy, being four pennies out of every mark from every church, thofe claiming exemptions not excepted. [Knygbton, col. We are thereby informed, that the revenue of the church amounted to 2,000 marks a-day, or, reckoning 365 days, to the enormous fum of 730,000 marks a-yea
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