The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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Page 97
... clipped shillings for a milled or weighty crown ) that it is the quantity of silver that buys commodities and pays debts , and not the stamp and denomination which is put upon it . And then too it will be seen what a robbery is ...
... clipped shillings for a milled or weighty crown ) that it is the quantity of silver that buys commodities and pays debts , and not the stamp and denomination which is put upon it . And then too it will be seen what a robbery is ...
Page 103
... clipped money must escape , because it is already as light as your new standard ; do you not own that this design of new coinage is just of the nature of clipping ? This business of money and coinage is by some men , and amongst them ...
... clipped money must escape , because it is already as light as your new standard ; do you not own that this design of new coinage is just of the nature of clipping ? This business of money and coinage is by some men , and amongst them ...
Page 111
... clipped money were called in , whether then all the payments would not be in weighty money ; and that not being called in , whether if it be lighter than your new milled money , the new milled money will not be melted down as much as ...
... clipped money were called in , whether then all the payments would not be in weighty money ; and that not being called in , whether if it be lighter than your new milled money , the new milled money will not be melted down as much as ...
Page 113
... clipping . Where at last it will light , I cannot tell . But men who receive clipped money , not being forced to melt it down , do not yet receive any loss by it . When clipped money will no longer change for weighty , then those who have ...
... clipping . Where at last it will light , I cannot tell . But men who receive clipped money , not being forced to melt it down , do not yet receive any loss by it . When clipped money will no longer change for weighty , then those who have ...
Page 120
... if he received it in weighty coin , whilst a clipped crown - piece , or shilling , passes as well in payment for any commodity here in Eng- land as a milled one . Thus our mint is 120 Considerations of the lowering of Interest ,
... if he received it in weighty coin , whilst a clipped crown - piece , or shilling , passes as well in payment for any commodity here in Eng- land as a milled one . Thus our mint is 120 Considerations of the lowering of Interest ,
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