Walter Morrell’s ‘Manufacture for the New Draperie’ (1616)

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Author(s) Zell, Michael, & Heather Falvey (eds)
Publication type Monograph
Year published 2018
Pages 181pp+xl; illus
Publisher Hertfordshire Record Society
Place Published Rickmansworth

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Deals with Morrell's proposed project to build a works to employ the poor in textile production thereby reducing the cost of poor relief. Introductory chapters discuss Morrell, his project and his report on the project. Most of the volume comprises reproduction of his report