ID: | 10319 |
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Entry Text: | Harper, Lawrence A. The Navigation Laws: Or, the English Navigation Laws: A Seventeenth-Century Experiment in Social Engineering. New York: Octagon, 1939, 1964, 503 pp. Acts to regulate trade & encourage English shipping; trade only in English ships with English seamen; key act: 1651, remaining in effect for 200 years. |