Titlebook: Readings in Economic & Social History; M. W. Flinn (Lecturer in Economic History) Textbook 1964Latest edition Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Industryprincipally during the years 1698–1712. The material for the following description of the domestic cloth manufacture of the West Riding was probably collected, for example, during visits made between 1698 and 1705. Nevertheless, Defoe was an acute and accurate observer, and his account is scarcely t

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Tradecottish side, because a union, though it would remove all restrictions on commercial intercourse between the two countries and would give Scottish merchants free access to the trade with the English colonies, would also expose the Scottish economy to the competition of English manufactures. Fear of

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Agricultureagriculture, but that, on the contrary, the repeal ushered in the period of the greatest prosperity the English farmers enjoyed throughout the century. In the first few years after the repeal, however, it was not so clear to contemporaries as it has subsequently become to historians, that agricultur