'A Scheame of the Trade as it as at p[re]sent carried on': clerical copy of 1674 table of import-export trade with France since 1668 Unknown c. 836 words The Newton Project Oxford 2017 Newton Project, University of Oxford

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 1674 or later, c. 836 words. MINT 19/3/455, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK UKSurreyKew, RichmondNational Archives MINT 19/3/455 1674 or later England English Clerical Hand MintEconomic Theory and Legislation Catalogue information compiled by Rob Iliffe, Peter Spargo & John Young Catalogue exported to teiHeader by Michael Hawkins Transcribed by Will Scott, including change of title
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A ScheameScheme of the Trade as it is at prresent carried on Between England and France in the Commmodities of the Native Product and Manufacture of each Country Calculated Exactly as Possible in Obedience to the Commands of the Rt.Right Honoble.Honourable the Lords CommrCommissioners for the Treaty of Commerce with France and humbly tendred to their LordppsLordshipps being the Intrinsick value of Goods Exported and Imported to and froom France mencntioned in folfolios 5 and 6th of this Booke

QuantitiesQuantities ComoditiesCommodities Exported from England into France Amount of ꝑticulrsparticulars Totall amount of Exports QuantitiesQuantities ComoditiesCommodities Imported into England from France Amount of ꝑticulrs.particulars Totall amount of Imports WoollenWoollen and Silk ManufacturesManufactures LLinnen and SilkSilk Manufactures 354 ꝑrpairs of Norwch. Stuffs at 2li ꝑper ꝑrpair 708 6000 ꝑrpairs of Lockeram and Dowlas at 6li ꝑper ppair 360000 5564 ꝑrpairs of Serges and ꝑper petuanas at 50s 13910 5000ll Ells Normandy Canvas at 7li pCcwtEllsper Ccwt Ells 35000 2288 ꝑrpairs of Single Bays at 50s 576420 17000ll Ells Vittery and Noyalls Canvas at 6li ꝑper Ccwt 102000 166 ꝑpairs of Small Munkin Bays at 6li 996 2500 ꝑspairs of Quintius at 10s 1250 466 ꝑspairs of Small Double Bays at 4li 1864 1500 ꝑspairs of Died Linnen at 20s 1500 2140 doz.dozen Mens Worsted Hose at 40s 4280 7604 YdsYards Diapr Tabling at 2s 760. 8 832 doz.dozen Mens Worsted hose at 25s 1040 33894 YdsYards Ditto Napkening at 1s 1694. 14 1170 doz.dozen Childrens hose at 8s 468 1376 doz.dozen Burkerancs at 50s 3440 400 YdsYards of Flainell at 12d 20 1200 Both Pole Davis at 15s 900 1200 Goads of Cotten at 9li 10800 2820 ꝑrpairs of Old Sheets at 5s 705 112 Long Cloakes at 10li 1120 150000 Of WrttWrought Silkes at 40s 300000 42 Short Cloathes at 8li 336 Note that this Year 1674 there hath been RecdReceived t the Port of Dover onely as wee are informed 15000li for Custome of wrttwrought silkes sooe that considrering wtwhat may bee convey'd away privately and that great Quantities are worth from 3 to 4li the pound wee beleivebelieve the wrttwrought silkes may amount to mine more then the value of what is above 829 Spanish Cloathes at 15li 12435 97 Northern doz.dozen double at 5li 485 69 Single Northern doz.dozen at 40s 138 13 Devon. dozdozen at 2li 26 173 Cloth Rasher 865 6 Demistons at 3li 18 807250200 3585 Kersies at 35s 627334 11000 Tunsunns French Wines one year with another } 960li English WrttWrought Silke at 40s 1920 Cost 12li 10s ꝑper Tunn 137500 4000 Tununns Brandy one yreyeare with another at 20li ꝑper Tunnn 80000 634662212 217500 160000 Reames of Paper at 5s ꝑper Reame 40000 This is the full of wt.what was Exported according to the Custome-house Booke in the Port of London from Quintus to Ditto 1669 and for all England wee Calculate 13 ꝑtpart more amount in all to pdpounds of Pruins at 4li 6000 Wt.Weight of Feathers at 5li 2000 Of Kid Skins at 3li 15000 8456361384 Wey salt at 2li ꝑper Wey 6000 Since 1669 the Exports as wee conceive are Diminished and not increased WtWeight Rossin at 8s ꝑper llpound 2400 Vinegar Rape Syder Wadd Corke Oakham Soape TurpetineTurpentine Capers Other Tengulas Parchmtment Window Glasses Tearzells Corn Fans Basketrods Boxwood Cronia Tartar wchwhich may amount ꝑper AnnAnnum at least to 2500 Foddrer of Lead at 12li ꝑper Foddrer 30000 6000 WtWeight Tinne at 4li 24000 100 Tunn of Allome at 24li 2400 4000 Calves skins and Leathers 10000 Seuverall sorts of skings Gleu Lanthorn-leaves Buttrer Copper as Old shoes Sea-coals Tobacco pixes Gloves Redlead Linseed Candles ironware Haberdashrery wareand othrer Triviall ComoditiesCommodities wchwhich may amont.unt to ꝑper Annum Besides all mananner of Toys for Children and women Fannns Iessamine Gloves Lases Point-Cases Rich Embroidred GarmtsGarmants and Rich Embroidred Beds and other vestmtsents wchwhich are of an incredible value } 111400 1136,1502 2000 86400 17102117096361384
By the AcctAccount above your LordsppsLordshipps may ꝑperceive that the Linnen and Silke Manufactures onely Imported from France Amount to upwards of 800000li and that the Manufactures of Wooll and Silke Exported from England thither doe not amount to 85000li As alsoe that all the other Comommodities of the ꝑproduct and Manufacture of France Imports to upwards of 320000li besides an incredible value of Toys Rich AppllApparell Pointlace Soe that it is apparent that the Exports of our Native Commmodities and Manufactures to France are Less in value by at the least One Million of Pounds Sterling then the Native Commmodities and Manufactures of France which wee Receive from thence And if it please yoryour LordsppsLordshipps to reflect there upon your LordsppsLordshipps will easily disernediscerne the great PrejudisePrejudice the English naconnation hath sustained and the great advantages the French have and doe dayly make by holding this Treaty in Suspence, This NaconNation being upon the matter Excluded trade thither while in the meane time the French enjoy all and as great Advantages as they can rn reasonably expect by any Treaty