To the Right Honourable,
THOMAS
EARL OF
SOUTH-HAMPTON,
Lord High Treaſurer of England, Lord Warden of the New Forreſt, Knight of the moſt Noble Order of the Garter, and one of His Majeſty's moſt Honourable Privy Council.
MY LORD,
I Preſent this enſuing Treatiſe to your Lordſhip as its proper Patron, to whom, by vertue of your great Truſt (the greateſt, doubtleſs, in this Kingdome) the management of his Majeſty's Treaſure, and improvement of his Revenue, are moſt peculiarly committed.
The title of it (Englands Treaſure by Forraign Trade) alone beſpeaks your
