First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
THE EARLY ENGLISH TOBACCO TRADE: C. M. MACINNES:
CONTENTS
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List of Authorities ix
Prefatory NOTE xi
Chapter I: The Discovery and Spread of Tobacco&1
Name Habitat Early descriptions Use among Indians Medicinal qualities
EuropeIberian Peninsula, France, Italy, Germany, N. Europe
Asia-India Persia and Arabia, Turkey, China and Japan
AfricaOpposition to Europe, Asia
Chapter II: Introduction into England& 27
Brought by English sailorsSpread in EnglandThe attack and defence of tobacco
Chapter III: The Hometrade in Tobacco& 51
Policy of James I. and Charles I.London as a tobacco stapleRise of the outportsRegulation of internal trade under James I. and Charles I.Later proposals for regulation
Chapter IV: Tobacco-growing in England& 75
The beginnings of English plantingThe policy of James I. and Charles 1.Spread of the industryCromwell and the English planters
Chapter V: Suppression of English Planting& 105
The Restoration Government and the English plantersSpread of the industry in the face of oppositionDecline and extinction of the industryContemporary opinion on the subject
Chapter VI: THE Colonial Trade& 130
Beginning of tobacco-planting in VirginiaTobacco as a royal monopolyThe Navigation Acts in relation to the tobacco tradeBreaches of the Navigation ActsGrowth of the Colonial Trade during the period
Chapter VII: The Foreign Trade in Tobacco& 153
Rise and suppression of the Spanish import tradeTrade with HollandImportance of tobacco in English foreign trade in latter part of centuryThe Russian tradeConclusion
Conclusion& 182
Appendix& 184&l##
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