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Historical and political essays or discourses on several subjects : viz. money, government, peace, war, trade, arts, navigation, exchange, usury, banks : with other projects for the improvement and raising the credit of money and trade in all parts of the world, but more particularly, relating to England : in a letter to a noble peer.

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Main Author:	Briscoe, John, fl. 1695
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for W. Chandeler ... and T. Scott ..., 1698.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Currency question > England. Money > England. Finance > England.
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