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acres Adam Smith America arable Arnold Toynbee Arthur Young artisan capital capitalist causes cent classes cloth common competition conclusions condition cottages cotton cultivated deductive Defoe's Tour demand diminishing distribution of wealth districts Eastern Tour economists edition employers enclosures ENGLAND IN 1760 English Essay on Population existence export fact fall farmers farms Free Trade freeholders Gregory King hand History husbandry Ibid importance impotent poor improved increase Industrial Revolution instance interest labourer Lancashire land landowners latter legislation London Malthus merchants Mill Mill's Norfolk Northern Tour owing Oxfordshire parish period Political Economy Poor Law present day price of corn principle produce profits Progress and Poverty quantity rate of wages rent result Ricardo rise risen says sheep small freeholders social society Statute subsistence tion towns Toynbee Trades-Unions true turnips wage-fund wage-fund theory Warwickshire Wealth of Nations West Riding whole wool workmen