Alderman Cockayne's Project and the Cloth Trade. The commercial policy of England in its main aspects, 1603-1625

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  • Name Legislation & regulation exc h&s & competition policy

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Chapters include: 'The cloth trade of England and the statutes for its regulation'; 'The Merchant Adventurers at the beginning of the seventeenth century, their organisation, members and trade'; 'England's commercial policy, James I, the House of Commons and the Privy Council'; 'Alderman Cockayne and his Project'; 'The failure'; 'The reaction'. Appendices include 1] extracts from papers relating to cloth duties and 2] 'Sir Julius Caesar's notes from the Privy Council meetings relating to Alderman Cockayne's Project'