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Author Standish, Arthur, active 1611-1613.
Title The commons complaint· : VVherein is contained two speciall grieuances: the first, the generall destruction and waste of woods in this kingdome, with a remedy for the same ... The second grieuance is, the extreame dearth of victuals. Foure remedies for the same: 1 By a generall planting of fruit-trees, with the charge and profite. 2 By an extraordinary breeding of fowle and pullen ... 3 By a general destroying of all kinde of vermine ... 4 Prouing the abundance of corne that is yearely deuoured and destroyed by the infinite number of pigeons, kept and maintayned in this kingdome.
Alternative Title Figure of the plot.
Publication Info London : Printed by William Stansby, 1611.



Descript [16], 8, [2], 9-32, 43-50 p., folded plate
Note Dedication signed: Arthur Standish.
Includes a reprint of the Letters Patent, STC 8470.5.
The folded plate, "The figure of the plot", is a woodcut with letterpress text.
The leaf after p. 8 is an insert with text beginning "If the aforesaid directions shall seeme too chargeable ..". Variant: lacking this leaf.
Identified as STC 23200 on UMI microfilm.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Author Standish, Arthur, active 1611-1613.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Forests and forestry -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Agriculture -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Food supply -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I).
Alternative Title Figure of the plot.
Descript [16], 8, [2], 9-32, 43-50 p., folded plate
Note Dedication signed: Arthur Standish.
Includes a reprint of the Letters Patent, STC 8470.5.
The folded plate, "The figure of the plot", is a woodcut with letterpress text.
The leaf after p. 8 is an insert with text beginning "If the aforesaid directions shall seeme too chargeable ..". Variant: lacking this leaf.
Identified as STC 23200 on UMI microfilm.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Author Standish, Arthur, active 1611-1613.
Series Early English books online.
Subject Forests and forestry -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Agriculture -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Food supply -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I).
Alternative Title Figure of the plot.

Subject Forests and forestry -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Agriculture -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Food supply -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [16], 8, [2], 9-32, 43-50 p., folded plate
Note Dedication signed: Arthur Standish.
Includes a reprint of the Letters Patent, STC 8470.5.
The folded plate, "The figure of the plot", is a woodcut with letterpress text.
The leaf after p. 8 is an insert with text beginning "If the aforesaid directions shall seeme too chargeable ..". Variant: lacking this leaf.
Identified as STC 23200 on UMI microfilm.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Alt author England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I).

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