The Industrial Revolution: Being the Parts Entitled Parliamentary Colbertism ...
The Industrial Revolution: Being the Parts Entitled Parliamentary Colbertism ...
Cunningham, W. (William), 1849-1919
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Digitized by Google CAPITALIST AND DOMESTIC SYSTEMS IN CLOTHING TRADE 606 mamtained daring the whole period of Whig Ascendancy, ^'l^^ As in other cases, the effort to put down a profitable branch of commerce led to the development of an illicit trade ; the great stretch of pasture ground on Romney Marsh ofiEered special fetcilities for the successful running of wooP. This policy, which tended towards lowering the price of wool, was much favoured by the manufacturers, but it roused the despiu je...alousy of the landed interest, and in all probability it did ^^tU*^'^ to some extent defeat its own enda Wool-growing became ^^f^ less profitable, almost at the very date when the com-boimty Act was giving a new security to those who devoted them- selves to tillage. The landowners in the pasture counties were inclined to resent the special favour shown to corn- growing, but the experience of depopulation in the sixteenth century had left an indelible impression on the public mind, and no proposal to develop wool-growing by a sjrstem of bounties would have had a chance of passing.
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