Lime in the Early Bleaching Industry of Britain 1633-1828: Its Prohibition and Repeal

摘要: This essay describes the background and possible reasons for legal intervention in use of lime early bleaching industry draws on Statutes at Large other Acts Parliament as primary sources. The developing chemical knowledge that may have contributed to later repeal is also considered some detail. earliest noted prohibition was 1633 years 1823, 1825, 1828 were important dates. No related legislation than has been found. During period from there many renewals modifications existing laws concerning linen hempen manufacture; several these contained subsections regarding bleaching. considerable number such account apparent confusion shown by earlier authors this subject. Furthermore, various passed Irish House Commons over its lifetime 1400 1800. with interruptions, published a limited editions are consequently held few libraries. Ireland instituted own it only after Act Union 1800 matters dealt Westminster. Indeed, historians not always appreciated that. certain periods history United Kingdom. Scotland (as well England) had their separate parliaments.