de that all
such Manufactures (especially our Old and new Draperyas) be truely made
and fully manufactured at home.
[Sidenote: The improoving of the Fishing Trade at home & abroad.]
3. You are to consider how the Fishing Trade both at home and abroad may
be encouraged and improoved to the best advantage.
[Sidenote: The opening of Rivers, Ports and Harbours.]
4. How Our Rivers may be made Navigable and Our Ports and Harbours more
capable of receiving Shipping.
[Sidenote: The Distributing of Trade and Manufactures.]
5. And how Trade and Manufactures may be more fitly and equally
distributed through Our Kingdomes.
[Sidenote: To examine the Burthens of Trade.]
6. You are strictly to Examine what Burthens the Trade of Our sayd
Kingdomes doth at present Groane under both at home and abroad, more
then the Trade of Neighbouring Princes and States.
[Sidenote: To enquire into abuses in Trade and Manufactures.]
7. You are to make due Search and Inquiry into the abuses practised
among Merchants, Vintners, Wyne-Coopers, Brewers, Dyers, Apothecaryes,
Goldsmyths, Refyners, Wyre-Drawers, Penterers, Hatters, Clothiers and
other Trades and Manufactures within these Our Kingdomes, as also
concerning Weights and Measures.
[Sidenote: To consider of the better venting of Native Commodity's.]
8. You are to consider how Our Native Commodityes, and Manufactures may
be vented in greater Quantetyes, and with more Hono^{e} and profitt to
Our said Kingdomes.
[Sidenote: How forreigne Commodityes may be brought in at cheaper
Rates.]
9. And how forreigne Goods, and Commodityes may be brought from the
severall places of their Growth or making in fitt and reasonable tymes,
and at the Cheapest rates.
[Sidenote: about building of Ships for the carriage of Bulky
Commodityes.]
10. You are to consider about the Building of Pinkes, Flutes, and other
great Ships for the more convenient Carryage of Masts, Tymber and other
Bulky Commodityes. And about setting them out (according as the place to
which they are bound may allow) with fewer men and Gunns then usuall.
[Sidenote: How Correspondencyes may be kept in places of great commerce
abroad.]
11. You are to consider how Correspondencyes may be settled and kept
in all places of Great Commerce abroad for the better knowing with what
proffit or Losse Our Native Commodityes and Manufactures are vented. And
What Lawes are from tyme to tyme made or Trades new Erected in forreig
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