Titles by Samuel Fortrey

1622 – 1682

Fortrey was a gentleman of the King’s Bench and an early writer on economic matters. He was in favor of enlcosures and the right of foreigners to settle in England and buy land.

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A Select Collection of Early English Tracts on Commerce (1856)

Sir Dudley North

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