The Works of John Locke, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1823 - Philosophy |
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Page 86
... called , raised , by making each of them to have one - twentieth less of silver in them than formerly , and so your whole money be lighter than it was ; these following will be some of the consequences of it . your 1. It will rob all ...
... called , raised , by making each of them to have one - twentieth less of silver in them than formerly , and so your whole money be lighter than it was ; these following will be some of the consequences of it . your 1. It will rob all ...
Page 87
... called a shilling , or a shilling be called a crown . I believe nobody would be content to receive his debts or rents in such money : which , though the law should raise thus , yet he foresees he should lose eleven - twelfths by the one ...
... called a shilling , or a shilling be called a crown . I believe nobody would be content to receive his debts or rents in such money : which , though the law should raise thus , yet he foresees he should lose eleven - twelfths by the one ...
Page 95
... A ducatoon formerly passed at three guilders and three stivers , or sixty - three stivers . There were then ( some years since ) begun to be coined another piece , which was called and raising the Value of Money . 95.
... A ducatoon formerly passed at three guilders and three stivers , or sixty - three stivers . There were then ( some years since ) begun to be coined another piece , which was called and raising the Value of Money . 95.
Page 96
John Locke. begun to be coined another piece , which was called a three guilders piece , and was ordered to pass for three guilders , or sixty stivers . But 21 three guilders pieces , which were to pass for 63 guilders , not having so ...
John Locke. begun to be coined another piece , which was called a three guilders piece , and was ordered to pass for three guilders , or sixty stivers . But 21 three guilders pieces , which were to pass for 63 guilders , not having so ...
Page 111
... 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 the old ? Which I ...
... 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 the old ? Which I ...
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