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Page 105
... East India House , when vast quantities of silks and calicoes were disposed of . † This made a commotion in the city , and the weavers were desperate . On the very same day , some hundreds of silk weavers " went in a body to Westminster ...
... East India House , when vast quantities of silks and calicoes were disposed of . † This made a commotion in the city , and the weavers were desperate . On the very same day , some hundreds of silk weavers " went in a body to Westminster ...
Page 107
... House of Commons , and that on learning this they went back to their homes without causing any further trouble ... East India Company . On their way back to Spitalfields , they stopped at Leadenhall Street and endeavoured to force their way ...
... House of Commons , and that on learning this they went back to their homes without causing any further trouble ... East India Company . On their way back to Spitalfields , they stopped at Leadenhall Street and endeavoured to force their way ...
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... East India House . According to Salmon , " they had very near seized the treasure of the East India House . " ‡ In spite of all these , Parliament did not move again until 1700. Child died in 1699 , and this greatly facilitated ...
... East India House . According to Salmon , " they had very near seized the treasure of the East India House . " ‡ In spite of all these , Parliament did not move again until 1700. Child died in 1699 , and this greatly facilitated ...
Contents
MERCANTILISM IN THE SEventeenth CENTURY | 1 |
THE CONSUMPTION of Indian Textiles in England | 25 |
THE DISCONTENT OF English IndustrIES | 48 |
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