▁With ▁a ▁true ▁relation ▁of ▁the ▁in est im able ▁wealth ▁that ▁is ▁ye are ly ▁taken ▁out ▁of ▁his ▁maj est ies ▁se as , ▁by ▁the ▁Holland ers , ▁by ▁their ▁numbers ▁of ▁b uss es , ▁p ink es ▁and ▁line - bo ates ▁… ▁and ▁also ▁a ▁disc ourse ▁of ▁the ▁sea - co ast ▁town es ▁of ▁England . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁dedicated ▁to ▁Henry ▁Howard , ▁ 1 st ▁Earl ▁of ▁North am pton ▁and ▁w arden ▁of ▁the ▁Cin que ▁Port s . ▁ ▁Later ▁history ▁of ▁the ▁book ▁Nothing ▁more ▁is ▁known ▁of ▁Gent le man . ▁In ▁ 1 6 6 0 ▁a ▁new ▁edition ▁of ▁his ▁book , ▁with ▁an ▁address ▁to ▁the ▁reader ▁instead ▁of ▁the ▁dedic ation , ▁and ▁other ▁alter ations , ▁appeared ▁as ▁The ▁Best ▁Way ▁to ▁make ▁England ▁the ▁rich est ▁and ▁wealth iest ▁country ▁in ▁Europe ▁by ▁Ad van cing ▁the ▁Fish ing ▁Trade . ▁It ▁was ▁also ▁included ▁in ▁The ▁Har le ian ▁Mis cell any ▁( ed itions ▁of ▁ 1 7 4 4 ▁and ▁ 1 8 0 8 ). ▁ ▁Gent le man ' s ▁scheme ▁was ▁similar ▁to ▁that ▁prop ounded ▁by ▁the ▁military ▁writer ▁Robert ▁H itch cock ▁in ▁his ▁Polit ique ▁Pl att ▁for ▁a ▁Prince ▁( 1 5 8 1 ), ▁and ▁both ▁H itch cock ▁and ▁Gent le man ▁are ▁comm ended ▁by ▁Thomas ▁Mun . ▁Ger ard ▁de ▁Mal yn es ▁gives ▁an ▁ab rid g ement