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A33408And this will certainly be a Brave Trade, and will seem to answer the end of drawing in Silver and Gold to us for a while: But what will follow?
A42642],[ London?
A43319T. H. 1 sheet([ 1] p.) s.n.,[ London?
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A46608But will it buy Content?
A46608If this thing Money were not all in all, How could the Sciences be Liberal?
A46608What makes this stir Betwixt the French, Dutch, and the Emperor, But Money, or what Money doth bring forth, Navyes and Nations?
A46608or can it cure A cancerous Conscience?
A39901What Methods are proper to be made use of to prevent the stop of Commerce, during the Re- coinage?
B065651674- 1679?
B06565Here in this Song Good- Fellow thou mayst find, How Money makes a Man, if thou''rt not blind?
B06565Here in this song good fellow that mayst find, how money makes a man, if thou''rt not blind?
B06565Here in this song good fellow that mayst find, how money makes a man, if thou''rt not blind?
A31618First, How to prevent the increase of it for the future?
A31618In answer to the last Inquiry, How the Nation may find some amends?
A31618Secondly, Where to place this Loss with most Justice and Conveniency?
A31618The second enquiry is, where to place the Loss?
A31618Thirdly, What new Measures can be prudently taken to repair this Loss to the Nation?
A51042What is''t?
A06731And wherefore more in land common wealths, then in maritime and Marchandizing Common Weales?
A06731But some will say; what neede wee bee put to trouble to watch others, can not we more easilie doe as others doe?
A06731But what care they to breake the law of nations that purpose to have Warre?
A06731Now, who knoweth not that we abound in Wooll, and woollen commodities, Tynne and lead, and some other things, which I name not?
A06731Then per consequence what doe they which at this time doe raise both Gold and Silver, twenty in the hundred above others?
A26182And where shall he have his remedy?
A26182Atwood, William, d. 1705?
A26182Atwood, William, d. 1705?
A26182Can they ca ● l in the money too fast?
A26182Or what ground of certainty is there, that six months notice shall be duely given for the discharging his Estate at the end of six months?
A26182Shall he go to their Land?
A26182Shall he lay hold of the Fund for insurance?
A26182Shall he resort to his own money?
A26182Shall he sue the Trustees?
A26182Shall the Trustees be obliged to assign any one of the other Mortgages?
A26182What Remedy is there if we have too little money?
A67512Can the Walls of Prison frame, And prove the same Man is not now the same?
A67512Does History amuse his idle Hours?
A67512Gold first their Blindfold Reason led astray,( For who its Mighty Power can disobey?
A67512If Gold in Friendship can such Wonders shew, In Love, what strange amazing Things''t wil do?
A67512Is Verse the Subject?
A67512Mony what Wonders can it not effect?
A67512Play with her Hand upon his Grisly Chin, And softly say, my Dear where have you been?
A67512T is Virtue, Wit, and Worth, and all, That Men Divine, and Sacred call: For what is Worth in any thing, But so much Money as t''will bring?
A67512The Price of Beauty what Man does not know?
A67512WHat mighty Magick does the World betwitch, That all Mankind thus Covet to be Rich?
A67512What Mighty Magick is there in a Fee, To turn the very Scales of Equity?
A67512What a Pox do I care for a Monyless Fellow?
A67512Who ever faild that had it, of Respect?
A67512With Charming Guineas in the Ballance laid, What a poor Trifle is a Maidenhead?
A67512With wholesom Scraps a vig''rous health maintain, Rather than lye on Velvet Couch in pain?
A67512what Pen its Miracles can tell, Which Heaven purchases and saves from Hell?
A06788A prouident and wise Prince therefore will rather conclude thus: Are things growne deare, through the abundance of gold and siluer of late yeares?
A06788And what baker is he that would make his loaues of a lesser waight, when he must sell them by waight as aforesaid?
A06788And what thing can be inuented or deuised, that for this purpose hath all these qualities and properties?
A06788And whence commeth al this?
A06788And who would buy corne to sell againe, being debarred not to sell at his pleasure or with gain, and vncertaine what the price will be made by others?
A06788And would not this be, VVil you buy?
A06788Was it not gold and siluer wherewith his temple at Ierusalem was adorned and beautified?
A06788Where is now become that equiualent proportion of wares for wares?
A06788Who doubteth thereof?
A06788Yet some will say: Suppose that I haue 3000 pound in mony to deliuer at interest, are not my 3000 pounds worth 300 pounds at the years end?
A06788and will you sell?
A06788do not the inhabitants of your Iland pay for all?
A06788if in a dispersed and stragling manner our cloth were caried to al markets be yond the seas in seuerall places?
A06788or to what purpose serueth the measure of money, betweene you and him?
A06788was not vsurie the beginning, and the merchandizing exchange the efficient cause of all?
A54623After this Reformation of Coin, Will more Silver be carried out of England, suppose into the East- Indies, then before; and to the Damage of England?
A54623At whose Charge?
A54623But is there no Case wherein Money may be justly and honourably raised?
A54623But will not England be impoverished by Merchants carrying out the said 100 Shillings?
A54623Can not Authority Command that men should give as much Commodity for the new retrencht Money, as for the old which weighed ⅓ part more?
A54623Is not a Country the poorer for having less Money?
A54623Is the Land cheaper now than 60 Years ago?
A54623Is there any way to know how many were enough?
A54623Is there any way to know how much Money is sufficient for any Nation?
A54623May a Nation, suppose England, have too much Money?
A54623Of what weight and fineness ought the new Shiling to be?
A54623This Doctrine may extend to a free exportation of Money and Bullion, which is against our Laws: Are our Laws not good?
A54623What Remedy is there if we have too little Money?
A54623What do you object against small Silver Money; as against Single Pence, Two Pences,& c.?
A54623What do you say of Money made wholly of base Metal, such as Farthings,& c.?
A54623What do you think of our Laws for limiting Interest?
A54623What if we have too much Coin?
A54623What is Exchange?
A54623What is Interest or Use- Money?
A54623What is the Trade of a Banker?
A54623What is the difference between retrenching or raising of Money, and imbasing the Metal of the same, as by mixing Copper with Silver?
A54623Whereas the Merchant carries Scarlet and Silver to the Indies, will he not now carry only the new coined Silver?
A54623Whereas you suppose retrenching ¼ in the new Coinage; Suppose it was but 1/ 10, how would the matter be then?
A54623Whether the old unequal Money ought to be new Coined, and brought to an equality?
A54623Which is best, Copper or Tin, for this purpose?
A54623Why hath Money been raised, or retrencht, or imbased by many wise States, and so often?
A54623Why is not our old worn unequal Money new Coined and equallized?
A54623Will not some men, having occasions to buy Commodities in Forreign Parts, carry out all Money, and so not vend or Export our own Commodities at all?
A54623of new, who shall bear the loss of the two shillings?
A33407And is it not then plain, that this part of the King''s Money will fall short by one third part of a Million?
A33407But pray Sir, have we not indeed reason to fear that we shall not have Money to answer our Necessary Payments whilst the silver is in coyning?
A33407But pray, Sir, is there then no way for us to keep our Army abroad, and avoid the sending out of our Silver or Gold to maintain them?
A33407But why ca n''t we send out Goods, our own Manufactories, to pay our Army, and keep our Money at home?
A33407How can that be?
A33407How d''ye mean risen, Sir?
A33407Is not this a plain robbing the Landed- man of one fifth part of his Estate or Substance?
A33407Or to put it the other way, will not this lessen the whole produce of our Nation with respect to Forreigners full one fifth part?
A33407SIR, you are well met: Pray when came you to Town?
A33407We have Silver little enough already, tho''Gold be plentier than ever''t was, and d''ye think they wo n''t carry that away too when we shall lower it?
A33407What good would it then do us to raise the Denomination of our Money, if we must then give just so much more for every thing we buy?
A33407What is it keeps it here now, and brings us in more, but our making it pass for more than''t will in any other Countrey?
A33407Why, Sir, is it Matter of Complaint, that we have plenty of Gold brought into the Kingdom?
A33407and for what will it continue to be sent away?
A33407and may it not be reasonable for the Parliament to give a recompense for this loss?
A33407and must not this naturally heighten the next Years Tax?
A33407and though he hath 600 l. in Name, hath he not certainly lost a 100 l. in value?
A33407and what''s the best News in the Countrey?
A33407and would not all things run as smooth at home, when we sold every thing from one to another as much higher in Price as the difference of the Money?
A33407are we not so much the richer for it?
A33407how can that rob us of our Silver?
A33407in Leas''d Rents, will this New Money bring to his Coffers more than 2000 Ounces?
A33407is not this puzling our selves to no purpose, if it should have no worse effect?
A33407or will you not rather believe our Silver went to pay sor''t?
A48895( Will you be ready to say) would you have Gold kept out of Engl ● nd?
A48895And can any Law you shall make alter this proportion here, when it is so every where else round about you?
A48895And is not this an admirable Invention, for which the Publick ought to be at Charges for new Coinage, and all your Commerce put in disorder?
A48895And why doth the Country Gentleman of 1000 l. per Annum find it so difficult, with all the security he can bring to take up 1000 l?
A48895But to answer all their fine Projects, I have but this one short question to ask them: Will Four per Cent increase the number of the Lenders?
A48895But why then, and for what Consideration doth he pay Use?
A48895How then do we come by Pullion or Money?
A48895How then were the Returns made?
A48895I ask who is it at the Mint, that can give 5 s. 5 d. per Ounce, for Standard Silver, when no body else can give above 5 s. 4 d?
A48895I ask, How a Penny over- value can be set upon it by the O ● ne ●; so that it can not be sold?
A48895If People do already lend all the money they have, above their own occasions, whence are those who will borrow more at 4 per Cent, to be supplied?
A48895In Holland it self, where Trade is so loaded, who, I pray, grows richest the Land- holder or the Trader?
A48895Is it the King, or is it the Master Worker, or any of the Officers?
A48895May not men Exchange Silver by weight, for other things; make their bargains, and keep their Accounts in Silver by weight?
A48895Or being here, would you have it useless to Trade, and must there be no Money made of it?
A48895Or is there such plenty of Money, and scarcity of Borrowers, that there needs the reducing of Interest to 4 per Cent, to bring Men to take it?
A48895Out of Money already Coin''d, or out of Bullion?
A48895Out of what?
A48895The Price is in the Memory of Man rais''d from 6 d. to 2 s. and does this hinder the drinking of it?
A48895What comes of this?
A48895What then will be the unavoidable Consequences of such a Law?
A48895What then?
A48895When almost is there ever a clear and unincumbred Estate set to Sale?
A48895Which of them is pinch''d, and wants Money most?
A48895Why else doth the Merchant upon occasion, pay Six per Cent, and often above that rate for Brokage?
A48895Will the Merchants be content to lose it?
A48895higher than it is now) I that am to receive an 100 l. per Annum, Fee Farm Rent; shall I in this new Money receive 105 l. or barely 100 l.?
A48895that private men, whose Security is certainly no better, shall have it for 4?
A48895would do more harm than good; What then should there( will you say) be no Law at all to regulate Interest?