Navigation of these our Kingdomes
may be ymployed therein and
our Neighbors may not be
enricht with that which soe
properly & advantagiously may
be undertooke & carryed on by
our own Subjects.
3^{ly}. How the Trade of the 7. You are seriously to
Kingdome to forraigne parts consider & enquire whether the
may be soe menaged and Importation of forreigne
proportioned, that we may in Commodityes doe not over-ballance
every part be more Sellers than the Exportations of such as are
buyers, that thereby the Coyne Native, And how it may be soe
and present Stocke of money may Ordered remedied, & proportioned
be preserved and increased. that we may have more
Sellers than Buyers in every
parte abroad, And that the
Coyne & present Stock of these
our Kingdomes, may be preserved
& increased, We judging,
that such a Scale & Rule of
proportion is one of the highest
and most prudentiall points
of Trade by w^{ch} the riches
& strength of these our Kingdomes,
are best to be understood
& maintained.
8. You are to consider & examine
by what wayes & means other
Nations doe preferr their owne
growths & Manifactures, &
Importations, & doe discourage
& suppress those of these
our Kingdomes, & how the best
contrivances and managem^{t}
of Trade, exe
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