Publications of Joseph Davies

Author

  • Davies, Joseph. An humble proposal for the increase of our home trade, and a defence to Gibraltar: ... By Joseph Davies. London : printed for the author, 1731. ESTC No. T116567. Grub Street ID 168229.
  • Davies, Joseph. An humble proposal that may be a better defence to Gibraltar, a security for all our shiping [sic] that trades in the Straights, and entirely check and restrain the Growth of Highwaymen, Foot-Pads, House breakers, Shop lifters. Incendiaries and Others, that are guilty of enormous Crimes, rendering them useful, that in case of a War, may be a Hundred Thousand a Year in this Kingdoms way, and to the great increase of our Home Trade. By Joseph Davies. Chester: printed by W. Cook, in Forest-Street, [1731?]. ESTC No. N3692. Grub Street ID 24872.
  • Davies, Joseph. An humble proposal for the increase of our home trade, And a Defence to Gibraltar: being a better security for all our shipping that trades in the straights, and entirely checks and restrains the growth of Highway-Men, Foot-Pads, House-Breakers, Shop-Listers, Horse-Stealers, Incendiaries and Others, that are guilty of enormous Crimes; rendering them useful, that in case of a War, it will be above a Hundred Thousand a Year in this Kingdoms way. By Joseph Davies. London : printed for the author, 1731. ESTC No. T36811. Grub Street ID 266692.
  • Davies, Joseph. An humble proposal most humbly offered to the consideration of His Majesty and both Houses of Parliament, that may be a better security for all our shiping [sic] that trades in the Streights [sic], and a defence to Gibralter, and Entirely checks and restrains the growth of Highway-Men, Foot-Pads, House-Breakers, Shop-Lifters, Horse-Stealers, Incendiaries and Others; that are guilty of enormous Crimes; rendering them useful, that in case of a War, it will be above a Hundred Thousand Pounds a Year in this Kingdom's way. By Joseph Davies. Southwark : printed for the author, by George Lee; near the King's-Bench in the Borough, 1732. ESTC No. N3690. Grub Street ID 24854.
  • Davies, Joseph. An humble proposal most humbly offered to the consideration of His Majesty and both Houses of Parliament, that may be a better security for all our shiping [sic] that trades in the Streights [sic], and a defence to Gibralter, ... By Joseph Davies. Southwark : printed for the author, by George Lee, 1732. ESTC No. N47637. Grub Street ID 32318.
  • Davies, Joseph. An humble proposal most humbly offered to the consideration of His Majesty and both Houses of Parliament, that may be a better security for all our shiping that trades in the streights, And a defence to Gibralter, and entirely checks and restrains the growth of highway-men, foot-pads, house-breakers, shop-lifters, horse-stealers, incendiaries and others, that are guilty of enormous crimes; rendering them useful, that in case of a war, it will be above a hundred thousand pounds a year in this kingdom's way. By Joseph Davies. Southwark : Printed for the author, by George Lee, near the King's Bench in the Borough, 1732. ESTC No. N71183. Grub Street ID 51530.
  • Davies, Joseph. A scheme for payment of the sum of 49,301,855l. 6s. 1d. 1/2 being the national debt of Great-Britain, as it stood the 31st of Dec. 1730, in a few years, without making any additional tax on the subject. Which, if enacted into a law, will be of infinite service to the merchants trading to the West-Indies; infallibly secure our possessions of Gibralter and the island of Minorca; totally abolish smuggling; and be of singular advantage to the woollen manufactury. London : printed for J. Wilford, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1732. ESTC No. N21521. Grub Street ID 10886.
  • Davies, Joseph. An humble proposal that may intirely check and restrain, the growth of highway-men, foot-pads, house-breakers, shop-lifters and other incendiary's, by threatening letters; and at no charge to the government, but in case of a war, may be an hundred thousand a year, in the way of trade of this kingdom. By Joseph Davies. London : printed, by L. How, in Petticoat-Lane, [1735?]. ESTC No. N72228. Grub Street ID 52039.