Proposals for Building, In Every County, A Working-Alms-House or Hospital - as the Best Expedient to Perfect the Trade and Manufactory of Linnen - Cloth by Richard Haines
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Enterprizes and Prudent Counsels with most prosperous Success, which
that it may be so, is the hearty Desire of _Your most Humble, Obedient and Faithful_ _Subject and Servant_, R. H. _FINIS._ * * * * * POSTSCRIPT Having received the princely Approbation of that most Judicious and publick spirited Promoter of _Englands_ Weal and Prosperity, and all such Ingenuites as tend to general Good, and whole Noble Actions have given matchless proofs of his great zeal thereunto, _viz._ His Illustrious Highness Prince _Rupert_ who having condiscended to peruse the preceeding Proposals, was pleas'd to Honour me with his Approvement, Advice, and Encouragement therein; Judging it necessary, that I should first offer the same to His Majesties Consideration; and in order thereunto, did Introduce me to His Royal Presence, who was Graciously pleas'd to order me to deliver it to one of His Secretaries of State, to the intent he might peruse it, and bring in his Report thereof; whereupon I carried it to Mr. Secretary _Coventry_, who gave his Approbation thereof to His Majesty at the Council Table, where it pass'd without any obstruction: Which gave me the greater Encouragement to put the said Proposals in Print, |
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