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A discourse on the late funds of the Million-act, Lottery-act, and Bank of England. Shewing, that they are injurious to the nobility and gentry, and ruinous to the trade of the nation. Together with proposals for the supplying their Majesties with money on easy terms, exempting the nobility, gentry, &c. from taxes, enlarging their yearly estates, and enriching all the subjects in the kingdom, by a national land-bank. Humbly offered and submitted to the consideration of the Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons in Parliament assembled, by John Briscoe.

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Main Author:	Briscoe, John, fl. 1695
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : printed by J.D. and sold by Andrew Bell, at the Cross-Keys in the Poultrey, 1696.
Edition:	The third edition, with an appendix.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Briscoe, John, > fl. 1695. > Discourse on the late funds of the Million-act, Lottery-act, and Bank of England. Bank of England > Early works to 1800. Finance > England > Early works to 1800. Banks and banking > England > Early works to 1800. Land banks > England > Early works to 1800.
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