An Essay on the East-India Trade
An Essay on the East-India Trade
by Charles D'Avenant
1697
To the Most Honourable John Lord Marquis of Normanby, etc.
An Essay on the East-India Trade
My Lord
Your Lordship was pleased, the other day, to intimate, that you would willingly know my opinion, in general, of the East-India trade; whether it is hurtful, or beneficial to this nation? and my thoughts, concerning the bill, for prohibiting the wearing all East-India and Persia wrought silks, bengals, an ...