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In a Letter sent to a Member of Parliament in the year 1691 Short Observations on a printed Paper entitled for encouraging the coining Silver Money in England , and , after , for keeping it here . ' Further Considerations concerning ...
In a Letter sent to a Member of Parliament in the year 1691 Short Observations on a printed Paper entitled for encouraging the coining Silver Money in England , and , after , for keeping it here . ' Further Considerations concerning ...
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Wherein the skilful , I say , will always so manage it , as to avoid the prohibition of your law , and keep out of its penalty , do what you can . What then will be the unavoidable consequences of such a law ? 1.
Wherein the skilful , I say , will always so manage it , as to avoid the prohibition of your law , and keep out of its penalty , do what you can . What then will be the unavoidable consequences of such a law ? 1.
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And it will always be worthy the care and consideration of law - makers to keep up the opinion of an oath high and sacred , as it ought to be , in the minds of the people : which can never be done , where frequency of oaths , biassed by ...
And it will always be worthy the care and consideration of law - makers to keep up the opinion of an oath high and sacred , as it ought to be , in the minds of the people : which can never be done , where frequency of oaths , biassed by ...
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The same reasons , I suppose , will still keep on the same trade ; and when you have taken it down by law to that rate , nobody will think of having more than four per cent . of the banker ; though those who have need of money ...
The same reasons , I suppose , will still keep on the same trade ; and when you have taken it down by law to that rate , nobody will think of having more than four per cent . of the banker ; though those who have need of money ...
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But , if the rate of use , the lender , whose interest it is to keep up the rate of money , will rather lend it to the banker , at the legal interest , than to the tradesman , or gentleman , who , when the law is broken , shall be sure ...
But , if the rate of use , the lender , whose interest it is to keep up the rate of money , will rather lend it to the banker , at the legal interest , than to the tradesman , or gentleman , who , when the law is broken , shall be sure ...
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