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Simon Smith (fl. 1731-1739)

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Type of entity: Person

Name: Simon Smith

Date of birth: 1731-1739

Source of information: Special Collections

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BC Pol q/SMI: The golden fleece, or, The trade, interest, and well-being of Great Britain considered : with remarks on the rise, progress, and present decay of our woollen manufactures. Also an estimate of this valuable trade, fairly and clearly stated, and the great proportion given up yearly to foreigners... To which is added, a scheme, or proposal, for taking away many burthensome duties on some of the most essential necessaries in life ... Submitted to the consideration of Parliament ... [etc.]

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BC Pol/SMI: The danger of Great Britain and Ireland becoming provinces to France, or, A short view of the British products : compared with those of France; by which it will most evidently appear, that the fleets and armies of France, are... maintained ... by the infamous practice of smuggling. Being a serious and seasonable remonstrance to both Houses of Parliament; wherein is laid down a plain, easy, and effectual method, shewing how the exorbitant power of France may be more speedily reduced ... and that without wasting the blood and treasure of His Majesty's subjects