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" Neither doth their industry rest here, for they buy cotton wool in London, that comes first from Cyprus and Smyrna, and at home... "
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 46

1827 - 698 pages
...in great quantity, and weaving it, returne the same again into Ireland to sell : Neither doth their industry rest here, for they buy cotton wool in London, that comes first from Cyprus and Smyrna, and at home worke the same, and perfect it into fustians, verinillions, dimities, and other such stuffes,...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 9

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1807 - 910 pages
...Merchant's Map of Commerce," l6*l, the author states, that " the town of Manchester buys the linen yarn of the Irish, in great quantity, and, weaving it, returns the same again to Ireland to sell," (which, says Mr. Macpherson *, might possibly and naturally give the first hint towards the Irish linen...
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History, Directory, and Gazetteer, of the County Palatine of ..., Volume 1

Edward Baines - Lancashire (England) - 1821 - 680 pages
...great quanti.tiw. and weaving it, returns the same again in linen into Irrland, to sell. Neither does her industry rest here ; for they buy cotton wool in London, that comes from Cyprus and Smyrna, and work the same into fustians, vermillions, and dimities, which they return...
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Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce ...

William Stevenson, Robert Kerr - Commerce - 1824 - 706 pages
...The Merchant's Map of Commerce, in 1641. " The town of Manchester," he says, " buys the linen yarn of the Irish in great quantity, and, weaving it, returns the same again, in linen, into Ireland to sell. Neither doth her industry rest here, for they buy cotton wool in London,...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 18

Robert Kerr - Voyages and travels - 1824 - 686 pages
...entitled, The Merchants Map of Commerce, in 1641. " The town of Manchester," he says, " buys the linen yarn of the Irish in great quantity, and, weaving it, returns the same again, in linen, into Ireland to sell. Neither doth her industry rest here, for they buy cotton wool in London,...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Arranged ..., Volume 18

Robert Kerr - Explorers - 1824 - 674 pages
...The Merchanfs Map of Commerce, in 1 6 41. " The town of Manchester," he says, " buys the linen yarn of the Irish in great quantity, and, weaving it, returns the same again, in linen, into Ireland to sell. Neither doth her industry rest here, for they buy cotton wool in London,...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 884 pages
...Treasure of Traffic," published in the year 16«, says, " The town of Manchester buys linen yarn from the Irish in great quantity,- and weaving it, returns the same again in linen into Ireland to sell. Neither does her industry rest here ; for they buy cotton wool in London,...
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Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy, Volume 3

Industrial arts - 1825 - 590 pages
...Treasure of Traffics, published in 1641, it is said, that " The town of Manchester buys linen yarn from the Irish in great quantity, and, weaving it, returns the same again in linen into Ireland to sell. Neither does her industry rest here; for they buy cotton wool in London,...
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A New and Complete History of the County of York, Volume 1

Thomas Allen - Yorkshire (England) - 1828 - 384 pages
...Treasure of Traffic," published in the year 1641, says, "The town of Manchester buys linen yarn from the Irish in great quantity, and weaving it, returns the. same again in linen into Ireland to sell. Neither does her industry rest here ; for they buy cotton wool in London...
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History of the Foundations in Manchester of Chirst's College ..., Volume 1

Samuel Hibbert - 1830 - 452 pages
...Merchant's Map of Commerce," 1641, the author states, that " the town of Manchester buys the linen yarn of the Irish in great quantity, and weaving it, returns...in London that comes first from Cyprus and Smyrna, and work the same into fustians, vermilions, dimities, &c. which they return to London, where they...
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