The Works of John Locke: -v.10Scientia Verlag Aalen, 1963 - Philosophy |
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... crown now , which before , by the law , was but a part of a crown . For example : supposing , ac- cording to the standard of our law , 5s . or a crown , were to weigh an ounce , ( as it does now , wanting about 16 grains ) whereof one ...
... crown now , which before , by the law , was but a part of a crown . For example : supposing , ac- cording to the standard of our law , 5s . or a crown , were to weigh an ounce , ( as it does now , wanting about 16 grains ) whereof one ...
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... crowns for 5s . in tale , when at the mint they will yield them 5s . 3d . And then if an old milled crown goes for 5s . 3d . and a new milled crown ( being so much lighter ) goes for a crown , What , I pray , will be the odds of melting ...
... crowns for 5s . in tale , when at the mint they will yield them 5s . 3d . And then if an old milled crown goes for 5s . 3d . and a new milled crown ( being so much lighter ) goes for a crown , What , I pray , will be the odds of melting ...
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... crown , to go for two shillings seven - pence halfpenny : by no number of which pieces can there be made an even ... crown , half - scepter , or half - unit piece 1 Crown , scepter , or unit piece 3 Half - crown pieces 2 Crown pieces 5 ...
... crown , to go for two shillings seven - pence halfpenny : by no number of which pieces can there be made an even ... crown , half - scepter , or half - unit piece 1 Crown , scepter , or unit piece 3 Half - crown pieces 2 Crown pieces 5 ...
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SOME Considerations of the Consequences of lowering | 1 |
Short Observations on a printed Paper entitled for | 117 |
Further Considerations concerning raising the Value | 131 |
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