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.

All titles

• 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.
• Humble proposal for the increase of our home trade, and a defence to Gibraltar

People / Organizations

• W. Cook ("printed by")
• Forest-Street, 1731? ("printed for")
• Joseph Davies (Author)

Imprint

Chester: printed by W. Cook, in Forest-Street, [1731?]

Publication year

1731

ESTC No.

N3692

Grub Street ID

24872

Description

12,[2]p.,plate : map ; 8⁰