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51 20 4 ) 25 But experience tells us , that neither in queen Elizabeth nor king James the First's reigns , when interest was at ten per cent . was land sold for ten ; or when it was at eight per cent . for twelve and a half years ...
51 20 4 ) 25 But experience tells us , that neither in queen Elizabeth nor king James the First's reigns , when interest was at ten per cent . was land sold for ten ; or when it was at eight per cent . for twelve and a half years ...
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I have met with patrons of four per cent . who ( amongst many other fine things they tell us of ) affirm , “ That if interest were reduced to four per cent . then some men would borrow money at this low rate , and pay their debts ...
I have met with patrons of four per cent . who ( amongst many other fine things they tell us of ) affirm , “ That if interest were reduced to four per cent . then some men would borrow money at this low rate , and pay their debts ...
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... and then they tell John a Nokes that he shall have 10,0001 . of it to employ in merchandize , or clothing ; and John a Stiles shall have 20,000l . more to pay his debts ; and so distribute this money as freely as Diego did his ...
... and then they tell John a Nokes that he shall have 10,0001 . of it to employ in merchandize , or clothing ; and John a Stiles shall have 20,000l . more to pay his debts ; and so distribute this money as freely as Diego did his ...
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Rem . “ It is only barely asserted , That if silver be raised at the mint , that it will rise elsewhere above it ; but can never be known till it be tried . ” Answ . The author tells us , in the last and ...
Rem . “ It is only barely asserted , That if silver be raised at the mint , that it will rise elsewhere above it ; but can never be known till it be tried . ” Answ . The author tells us , in the last and ...
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Answ . The author tells us , in the last paragraph , that silver that is worth “ but 5s . 2d . per ounce at the mint , is worth 5s . 4d . elsewhere . ” This , how true , or what inconvenience it hath , I will not here examine .
Answ . The author tells us , in the last paragraph , that silver that is worth “ but 5s . 2d . per ounce at the mint , is worth 5s . 4d . elsewhere . ” This , how true , or what inconvenience it hath , I will not here examine .
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| Title | The Works of John Locke, Volume 5 The Works of John Locke, John Locke |
| Author | John Locke |
| Publisher | Thomas Tegg, 1823 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 7 Apr 2006 |
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