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An Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of Commerce, from ... - Page 403
by Adam Anderson - 1787
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Earliest Times to the Rising of ...

Frederic Hervey - 1779 - 506 pages
...frequently a larger fum. " This great gain," fays a very curious pamphlet publifhed in that reign, " induced the goldfmiths more and more to become lenders...every grant of parliament into pawn as foon as it was made ; fo that, rn effect, all the revenue paflcd through their hands." * By an account publilhed in...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 2

Frederic Hervey - Great Britain - 1779 - 548 pages
...frequently a larger fum. " This great gain," 'fays a very curious pamphlet publifhed in that reign, " induced the goldfmiths more and more to become lenders to the king ; to anticipate all the revenue ; to takeevery, grant of parliament into pawn as foon as it was made ; fo that, in effedt, all the revenue...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 1

United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1804 - 514 pages
...to becqroe m.oi;e and more Iqndejs " to the king ; to anticipate all the revenue ; tp take ,everry grant of " parliament into pawn, as foon as it was given ; alfo to outvie each ,'« pther jn buying and taking Jo pawn, bills, orders and tallies ; fo that fl in effeit all .the...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 1

United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...great dishonour of the government. This great gain induced the gold. smiths to become_more and more lenders to the king; to anticipate all the revenue; to take every grant of parliament into pawn, as soon as it was given ; also to outvie each other in buying and taking to pawn, bills, orders and tallies...
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Cyclopaedia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes: Comprising Interesting ...

Richard Miller Devens - Business - 1865 - 464 pages
...alleviate the difficulties of the " merry monarch." A business so profitable induced the pawnbrokers more and more to become lenders to the king, to anticipate...revenue, to take every grant of Parliament into pawn as soon as it was given ; also to outvie each other in buying and taking to pawn bills, orders, and tallies,...
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Cyclopædia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes: Comprising Interesting ...

Richard Miller Devens - Business - 1868 - 906 pages
...alleviate the difficulties of the " merry monarch." A business so profitable induced the pawnbrokers more and more to become lenders to the king, to anticipate...revenue, to take every grant of Parliament into pawn as soon as it was given ; also to outvie each other in buying and taking to pawn bills, orders, and tallies,...
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The principles and practice of banking

James William Gilbart - 1871 - 678 pages
...thirty per cent., to the great dishonour of the government. "This great gain induced the goldsmitlis more and more to become lenders to the king, to anticipate...revenue, to take every grant of Parliament into pawn as soon as it was given ; also to outvie each other in buying and taking to pawn bills, orders, and tallies,...
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Beeton's Dictionary of commerce [ed. by R.M. Smith].

Samuel Orchart Beeton - Commerce - 1873 - 304 pages
...thirty percent. This great gam induced the goldsmiths more and more to become lenders to government ; to anticipate all the revenue ; to take every grant of Parliament into pawn as soon as it was given ; so that in fact all the revenue passed mto their hands. Thus they went on till...
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Beeton's Counting house book

Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 648 pages
...thirty per cent This great gain induced the goldsmiths more and more to become lenders to government ; to anticipate all the revenue ; to take every grant of Parliament into pawn as soon as it was given ; so that in fact all the revenue passed into their hands. Thus they went on till...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the ..., Book 2

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 758 pages
...the great dishonor of the government. This great, gain induced the goldsmiths to become more and more lenders to the king; to anticipate all the revenue; to take every grant of parliament into pawn, as soon as it was given; also to outvie each other in buying and taking to pawn, bills, ¡ orders and...
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