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The best way to make England the richest and vvealthiest kingdome in Europe, by advancing the fishing-trade and imploying ships and mariners. Or A plain description what profit it will bring to the kingdome of England, by erecting, building, and adventuring busses at sea for fishing; : with a perfect account of the vast riches, that is taken by the Dutch every year out of his majesties seas by their great numbers of busses, pinks and line-boats. As also a description of the sea-coast towns, harbours and other places most commodious about England for busses; together with the true value of the whole charges of building and furnishing to sea busses and pinks after the Holland manner. By T Gentleman, fisherman and mariner.

Author/creator Gentleman, Tobias
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon : printed for the good and benefit of all his Majesties subjects in these his dominions, [1660]
Description[7], 12 p.
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Portion of title A plain description what profit it will bring to the kingdome of England, by erecting, building, and adventuring busses at sea for fishing
Caption title Best way to make England the most rich and wealthiest kingdome in Europe
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteAnother edition of: Englands way to win wealth, and to employ ships and marriners, published in 1614 (STC 11745); this edition lacks "The States proclamation translated out of the Dutch", but otherwise the text has been expanded slightly.
General noteImprint date from Wing.
General noteAnnotation on Thomason copy: "October 2 1660".
General noteWoodcut illustration facing t.p.
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.) G522.
References Thomason E.1080[13].
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 161:E1080[13])
Stock numberCL0051000005 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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