The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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Page 93
... melt down these new crowns , as buy bullion with them . The raising of your money cannot then ( the act for free coinage standing ) hinder its being melted down . Nor , in the next place , much less can it , as it is pre- tended ...
... melt down these new crowns , as buy bullion with them . The raising of your money cannot then ( the act for free coinage standing ) hinder its being melted down . Nor , in the next place , much less can it , as it is pre- tended ...
Page 94
... melted down and carried away , and no more coined ; your money will , without the charge of new coinage , be , by that sort of artificers , raised above five per cent . when all your current money shall be clipped , and made above one ...
... melted down and carried away , and no more coined ; your money will , without the charge of new coinage , be , by that sort of artificers , raised above five per cent . when all your current money shall be clipped , and made above one ...
Page 95
... melting down , or exportation , scarcer than formerly , it became difficult to change the baser money into ducatoons ; and since that , nobody will pay a debt in ducatoons , unless he be allowed half per cent . or more , above the value ...
... melting down , or exportation , scarcer than formerly , it became difficult to change the baser money into ducatoons ; and since that , nobody will pay a debt in ducatoons , unless he be allowed half per cent . or more , above the value ...
Page 96
... melted down in their mints ( for the making of these three guilders pieces , or yet baser money , with profit ) or ... melt it down here to send it in bullion , ( which is the safest way , as not being prohi- bited ) the weightiest ...
... melted down in their mints ( for the making of these three guilders pieces , or yet baser money , with profit ) or ... melt it down here to send it in bullion , ( which is the safest way , as not being prohi- bited ) the weightiest ...
Page 103
... melted ; to what purpose should the kingdom be at the charge of coining all our mo- ney anew ? For I do not suppose any body can propose that we should have two sorts of money , at the same time , one heavier and the other lighter , as ...
... melted ; to what purpose should the kingdom be at the charge of coining all our mo- ney anew ? For I do not suppose any body can propose that we should have two sorts of money , at the same time , one heavier and the other lighter , as ...
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