Country common-sense. Containing, Numb I. An Introductory Discourse; with the Duty of some Magistrates. Numb. II. An Essay on Publick Spirit; and the Self-Lover arraigned at the Bar of Common-Sense. Numb. III. The Monstrous Tail of the Sheep of Adell, which kills the Body: An Excellent Emblem of a Self killing Nation. Numb IV. Abstracts from a Pamphlet, entitled, Observations on British Wool, &c. with proper Reflections. Numb V. The Importance of the Wollen Trade to this Nation; that our Domestick bad Oeconomy and Vices, are most ruinous to our Trade, and how. Numb VI. That we may preserve our Trade, if we will use the same Means as our Ancestors took to establish it, and which our Rivals take to get it from us; with an effectual Scheme to stop the Running of Wool, without an Excise. Numb VII. A Defence of our Bishops Seats in Parliament; with their particular Duty there. By a Gentleman of Wales.

ID	25203
Title	Country common-sense. Containing, Numb I. An Introductory Discourse; with the Duty of some Magistrates. Numb. II. An Essay on Publick Spirit; and the Self-Lover arraigned at the Bar of Common-Sense. Numb. III. The Monstrous Tail of the Sheep of Adell, which kills the Body: An Excellent Emblem of a Self killing Nation. Numb IV. Abstracts from a Pamphlet, entitled, Observations on British Wool, &c. with proper Reflections. Numb V. The Importance of the Wollen Trade to this Nation; that our Domestick bad Oeconomy and Vices, are most ruinous to our Trade, and how. Numb VI. That we may preserve our Trade, if we will use the same Means as our Ancestors took to establish it, and which our Rivals take to get it from us; with an effectual Scheme to stop the Running of Wool, without an Excise. Numb VII. A Defence of our Bishops Seats in Parliament; with their particular Duty there. By a Gentleman of Wales.
Contributors	Unknown (Author) Dodd I, Anne (Bookseller) Dodd II, Anne (Bookseller)
Signed Author	By a Gentleman of Wales.
Pseudonym
Firms	Anne Dodd I (Bookseller) Anne Dodd II (Bookseller) William Evans (Bookseller) John Wilson (Bookseller) James Leake I (Bookseller) William Norris (Bookseller) Edward Easton I (Bookseller) Edward Wolley [Woolley; Woolly] (Bookseller) Phillip Hodges (Bookseller)
Self-published	No
Volumes	3
Pagination	3 v.
Date of Publication	1739
Edition Statement
Edition Number	1
Date of First Publication
Imprint	Sold by A. Dodd, near Temple-Bar, London; W. Evans, and J. Wilson, in Bristol; J. Leake in Bath; W. Norris in Taunton; E. Easton in Salisbury; E. Wolley in Worcester; and P. Hodges in Hereford
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing	Gloucester GB

Format	Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm)	16
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)	6.0
Total Price (in pence)	6
Non-UK Price
Genre	Political Writing
Sources	ESTC: P2963 ECCO: CB0132065346
Shelfmarks
Notes	In 1739, Anne Dodd I died and her daughter, Anne Dodd II, took over the shop. This record links both firms to reflect our uncertainty which Dodd is responsible for this publication.
Hand-Verified	No
Verified	Yes
Attempted Verification	No

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Unknown. Country common-sense. Containing, Numb I. An Introductory Discourse; with the Duty of some Magistrates. Numb. II. An Essay on Publick Spirit; and the Self-Lover arraigned at the Bar of Common-Sense. Numb. III. The Monstrous Tail of the Sheep of Adell, which kills the Body: An Excellent Emblem of a Self killing Nation. Numb IV. Abstracts from a Pamphlet, entitled, Observations on British Wool, &c. with proper Reflections. Numb V. The Importance of the Wollen Trade to this Nation; that our Domestick bad Oeconomy and Vices, are most ruinous to our Trade, and how. Numb VI. That we may preserve our Trade, if we will use the same Means as our Ancestors took to establish it, and which our Rivals take to get it from us; with an effectual Scheme to stop the Running of Wool, without an Excise. Numb VII. A Defence of our Bishops Seats in Parliament; with their particular Duty there. By a Gentleman of Wales.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 25203, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/25203. Accessed 2025-01-17.

Unknown, . Country common-sense. Containing, Numb I. An Introductory Discourse; with the Duty of some Magistrates. Numb. II. An Essay on Publick Spirit; and the Self-Lover arraigned at the Bar of Common-Sense. Numb. III. The Monstrous Tail of the Sheep of Adell, which kills the Body: An Excellent Emblem of a Self killing Nation. Numb IV. Abstracts from a Pamphlet, entitled, Observations on British Wool, &c. with proper Reflections. Numb V. The Importance of the Wollen Trade to this Nation; that our Domestick bad Oeconomy and Vices, are most ruinous to our Trade, and how. Numb VI. That we may preserve our Trade, if we will use the same Means as our Ancestors took to establish it, and which our Rivals take to get it from us; with an effectual Scheme to stop the Running of Wool, without an Excise. Numb VII. A Defence of our Bishops Seats in Parliament; with their particular Duty there. By a Gentleman of Wales. Gloucester: 1739.

Unknown , . (1739). Country common-sense. containing, numb i. an introductory discourse; with the duty of some magistrates. numb. ii. an essay on publick spirit; and the self-lover arraigned at the bar of common-sense. numb. iii. the monstrous tail of the sheep of adell, which kills the body: an excellent emblem of a self killing nation. numb iv. abstracts from a pamphlet, entitled, observations on british wool, &c. with proper reflections. numb v. the importance of the wollen trade to this nation; that our domestick bad oeconomy and vices, are most ruinous to our trade, and how. numb vi. that we may preserve our trade, if we will use the same means as our ancestors took to establish it, and which our rivals take to get it from us; with an effectual scheme to stop the running of wool, without an excise. numb vii. a defence of our bishops seats in parliament; with their particular duty there. by a gentleman of wales. Gloucester:

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