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117 SOME Considerations of the Consequences of lowering the Interest and
raising the Value of Money . In a Letter sent to a Member of Parliament in the year
1691 Short Observations on a printed Paper entitled “ for encouraging the
coining ...
117 SOME Considerations of the Consequences of lowering the Interest and
raising the Value of Money . In a Letter sent to a Member of Parliament in the year
1691 Short Observations on a printed Paper entitled “ for encouraging the
coining ...
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... to put it into these men's hands , who are known willingly to receive it , and
where they can readily have the whole , or part , upon any sudden occasion , that
may call for it . 4. I fear I may reckon it as one of and raising the Value of Money .
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... to put it into these men's hands , who are known willingly to receive it , and
where they can readily have the whole , or part , upon any sudden occasion , that
may call for it . 4. I fear I may reckon it as one of and raising the Value of Money .
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Now , I think , the natural interest of money is raised two ways : first , When the
money of a country is but little , in proportion to the debts of the inhabitants , one
amongst another . For , suppose ten thousand pounds were sufficient to manage
...
Now , I think , the natural interest of money is raised two ways : first , When the
money of a country is but little , in proportion to the debts of the inhabitants , one
amongst another . For , suppose ten thousand pounds were sufficient to manage
...
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it so , if the more enlarged and better understood interest of trade , since the
improvement of navigation , had not raised us many rivals ; and the amazing
politics of some late reigns let in other competitors with us for the sea , who will
be sure to ...
it so , if the more enlarged and better understood interest of trade , since the
improvement of navigation , had not raised us many rivals ; and the amazing
politics of some late reigns let in other competitors with us for the sea , who will
be sure to ...
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