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Page 17
In a treatise , writ on purpose for the bringing down of interest , I find this
argument of foreigners calling away their money to the prejudice of our trade ,
thus answered : “ That the money of foreigners is not brought into the land by
ready coin , or ...
In a treatise , writ on purpose for the bringing down of interest , I find this
argument of foreigners calling away their money to the prejudice of our trade ,
thus answered : “ That the money of foreigners is not brought into the land by
ready coin , or ...
Page 18
... every year , returns made , answering their exportation . How then were the
returns made ? In money , it is evident ; for the Spaniards having , in such a trade
, no debts , nor the possibility of any debts in England , cannot pay one farthing of
...
... every year , returns made , answering their exportation . How then were the
returns made ? In money , it is evident ; for the Spaniards having , in such a trade
, no debts , nor the possibility of any debts in England , cannot pay one farthing of
...
Page 19
The English merchant who has no money owing him abroad , cannot expect to
have his bills paid there ; or , if he has credit enough with a correspondent to
have his bills answered , this pays none of the debt of England , but only changes
the ...
The English merchant who has no money owing him abroad , cannot expect to
have his bills paid there ; or , if he has credit enough with a correspondent to
have his bills answered , this pays none of the debt of England , but only changes
the ...
Page 29
To this I answer , there are so few consumers , who are not either labourers ,
brokers , or landholders , that they make a very inconsiderable part in the account
; for those who immediately depend on the landholder , as his children and ...
To this I answer , there are so few consumers , who are not either labourers ,
brokers , or landholders , that they make a very inconsiderable part in the account
; for those who immediately depend on the landholder , as his children and ...
Page 33
Thirdly , In money there is a double value , answering to both of these , first , as it
is capable , by its interest , to yield us such a yearly income : and in this it has the
nature of land , ( the income of one being called rent , of the other use ) only with
...
Thirdly , In money there is a double value , answering to both of these , first , as it
is capable , by its interest , to yield us such a yearly income : and in this it has the
nature of land , ( the income of one being called rent , of the other use ) only with
...
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