A collection of political tracts On the following subjects, viz. 1. Ways and means to man the navy upon any emergency, with less expence to the government, and no wifeinconvenient to the merchants and traders. II. Stock-Jobbing whether prejudical to, or the support of the publick credit of Great Britain. III. The advantage of accruing to the landed interest of Great Britain, from promoting the British distillery, by encouraging the exportation of manufactured spirits to the baltick, and other foreign parts. IV. Considerations on the more effectual punishment of criminals, whereby the transporation act will not be eluded, and to prevent digging human bodies out of their graves for anatomical dissections. V. A dissertation concerning the laws of China, as they were instituted in the time of Kao, who was emperor 1700 years before the birth of our Saviour. To which is added; a philosophical essay on the effects of the bite of a mad dog; and a prescription, whereby any person labouring under that misfortune, may infallibly cure himself. By Eboranos

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robe, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Printed for T. Cooper, at the Globe in Ivy-Lane, Pater-noster-row 1735, 1735
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:A re-issue of 'Ways and means whereby His Majesty May man his navy ..', 1734, with reset titlepage and contents leaf (sig.A1, 4). - Eboranos = Thomas Robe. - English Short Title Catalog, T11922. - Price on title page: (Price One Shilling.). - Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([8],67,[1]p) 8°