England's great interest, by encouraging the setting up the royal fishery within the British seas With some political observations out of divers authors; treating of the manifold advantages by sea and land, from the fishing trade. As also, an impartial account of the proceedings of the corporation to this time. Published by approbation and allowance of the Company of the Royal Fishery of England. For encouraging the people of these nations, &c. to improve the advantages therof, under the countenance and privilege granted to the Company and their successors, by his late Majesty King Charles II. in letters patents under the Great Seal of England; bearing date 25th day of September, in the 29th year of his said Majesty's reign.

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England's great interest, by encouraging the setting up the royal fishery within the British seas With some political observations out of divers authors; treating of the manifold advantages by sea and land, from the fishing trade. As also, an impartial account of the proceedings of the corporation to this time. Published by approbation and allowance of the Company of the Royal Fishery of England. For encouraging the people of these nations, &c. to improve the advantages therof, under the countenance and privilege granted to the Company and their successors, by his late Majesty King Charles II. in letters patents under the Great Seal of England; bearing date 25th day of September, in the 29th year of his said Majesty's reign.

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London :: printed for H.M. and are to be sold by J. Whitlock near Stationers-Hall,

1695.

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Contents

• title page
• A COLLECTION, With some Observations, touching the Royal Fishery OF Great BRITAIN and IRELAND.
  • For the First, viz.
  • For the Second, viz.
    • First, Increase of Shipping.
    • Secondly, Increase of Marriners.
    • Thirdly, Increase of Trade.
    • Fourthly, Increase of Towns and Forts.
    • Fifthly, Increase of Power Abroad.
    • Sixthly, Increase of Publick Revenue,
    • Seaventhly, Increase of Private wealth.
    • Eighthly, Increase of Provisions.
  • In the next Place.
  • Touching Fishing.
  • CHAP. VI.
    • As to the Management of the Fishery to the best Advantage by the Hollanders.
    • As to the first Proposal of making Busses Cheap.
    • Next comes the Consideration of Salt.
    • The Publick Honour, Wealth and Safety of this Realm, as well in the maintenance of Trade, and support of Navigation, as in many other Respects, doth in an high degree depend upon the Improvement of the Fishery, &c.