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A43319T. H. 1 sheet([ 1] p.) s.n.,[ London?
A44740s.n.,[ London?
A466371 sheet([ 1] p.) s.n.,[ London?
A26698Neale, Thomas, d. 1699?
A26698Neale, Thomas, d. 1699?
A52728Neale, Thomas, d. 1699?
A52728Neale, Thomas, d. 1699?
A52728Reprinted, with amendments,[[ London?]
A527321 sheet([ 1] p.) s.n.,[ London?
A52732A proposal concerning the coin Neale, Thomas, d. 1699?
A39901What Methods are proper to be made use of to prevent the stop of Commerce, during the Re- coinage?
A43702Does any man pay for a Hatt, Coat,& c. or so much as Gloves or Thread Stockings, in Farthings?
A43702Does any one pay their House- rent, or so much as for a half Peck Loaf in Copper Money?
A43702For does any Man pay for a Years Board, or so much as a Joint of Meat at the Market in farthings?
A60850Then the Question will be, Who shall bear the said Loss?
A52733But if Men will shut their Eyes against their own Interest, must we be always in this deplorable Condition?
A52733Neale, Thomas, d. 1699?
A52733Neale, Thomas, d. 1699?
A25994How many things now common in the World were kept hid from Ages past?
A25994Then the next Query is, Whether the practice of this Notion can be made visible and plain?
A48893And as to your Clipp''d and light Money, will yo ● make a new Act for Coinage, withou ● taking any care for that?
A48893But who are they who now in England are possess''d of so much Bullion?
A48893I ask therefore this Gentleman, What ● … all become of all our present mill''d and ● … eavy Money, upon the passing of his ● … ct?
A48893What was the Consequence?
A48893● … ghter than the standard?
A35196Cary, John, d. 1720?
A35196Cary, John, d. 1720?
A35196Does any Man suppose that the Dutch or other Forreign Nations will make such a Change?
A35196and how unwillingly did the Money Changers, and those whom they had deceived, yield to the Alteration?
A35196if not, why then should a good Guinney be sold for less then its value in Silver, for the sake of the Stamp on our debased Money?
A35196if they think it can be so at home, they may soon ruine themselves by the Experiment; and if it can not here, why should it be so Abroad?
A35196or now our Silver Money is rectifyed, why should it not stand in the same Competition with Gold, as formerly it did?
A31622: 1696?]
A31622And is not 35 Years Experience sufficient to shew us, we must take a contrary Method, if ever we will preserve it here?
A31622Ay, say they, for our Army, how will you pay and supply them?
A31622But did they ever see cause to reform, after they had lighten''d it?
A31622But pray consider, did the Landlord Lett his Land to be paid in Money as big again, as that which is Current?
A31622First, I say, How can they tell that?
A31622Or did the Merchant sell his Goods to be paid in a new Coin?
A31622Or the Mortgagee to be paid in bigger Money then he Lent?
A31622Will they be willing to take Hens, and Pease, and Barley, for Rent, as is common in Scotland?
A31622about Anno 1667?
A31622in Silver, in Gold, in Exchange, or in Goods?
A39736And what is the consequence of a Merchant''s paying more for what he buys of a Foreigner, but that he will ask a better Price of the Retailer?
A39736And who must make up this, but we that buy these Goods at second, or third, or farther hand?
A39736Because we do not feel at present, do we never fear a Mischief for the future?
A39736But is not Clipping, notwithstanding this uncertainty of Time, an Injury and piece of Theft?
A39736This Mischief may appear short and inconsiderable; but be it so, what is the Good that counter- balances it?
A39736This opens the way to their prodigious loss, for if the Money should be call''d in then,( and why not then, as well as any time after or besides?)
A39736Well, but the Money passes still for good and currant Coin, and where is then the Mischief?
A39736What makes Men plant, in their Estates, the Trees, they know that they shall never reap the Fruits of?
A39736What need is there of any Mischief?
A39736Why should these Villains hazard the Distress and Misery of poor and labouring People, tho''it were but for a Week?
A39736they must undoubtedly be losers so much by it; and why should any Body of Men be so expos''d to Ruine, by such Villainy?
A39736who is hereby wronged?
A48882But to the question; What need is there of any mixture of baser Metal with Silver in Money or Plate?
A48882But what if it should fail, as''t is ten to one but it will, what security has he for it?
A48882For whence should the profit arise more in the one, than the other?
A48882Here it will be asked, is not some Silver finer than other?
A48882If there be any advantage in raising, why should not that be raised too?
A48882It will be asked, Who then will get it?
A48882Next, I ask, from whence shall this raising fetch it?
A48882Those who say Bullion is Risen, I desire to tell me; What they mean by Risen?
A48882To what purpose is it to make it pass through our Mint, when it will away?
A48882Whether Bullion be any thing but Silver, whose Workmanship has no value?
A48882Whether an Ounce of Silver the more would be caried out in a Year, if that Prohibition were taken off?
A48882Whether any Laws, or any Penalties can keep our Coin from being carried out, when Debts contracted beyond Seas call for it?
A48882Whether it be any odds to England, whether it be carried out, melted down into Bullion, or in Specie?
A48882Whether that Workmanship, which can be had for nothing, has, or can have any value?
A48882Whether, whilst the Money in our Mint is Coin''d for the Owners, without any cost to them, our Coin can ever have any value above Standard Bullion?
A48882Why do we not raise it one full Moiety, and thereby double our Money?
A48882Would you not think your self defrauded of ⅕ of your Right, by such a payment?
A48882be establish''d on him by Law for the future, in the reforming of our Coin?
A48882lighter than it should be?