which Thefts they Secretly Hord up, so that in the End, if they be Suffered, there will be such a Scarcity of Money, as there will be None to Pay, nor None to Receive, and like as those that Hord up Corn, make a Dearth, so those that Hord up Money, make a Mutiny, so that Money-Horders Cause Civil Warrs, as Corn-Horders Cause Famine; for when there is but Little Money Stirring in the Kingdome, they, that have Any, are so Loath to Part with it, as they will rather Part with their Lives, and those that have None, are so Greedy to have Some, as they will Venture their Lives to Get it; and if the Common Treasure be Empty, and the People be Poor, we cannot Live in Se∣curity, if we have no Means to Provide for our Safety, the Kingdome will Lye open to the Enemy, for Money or Monies worth is a Ward that Locks up a Kingdome in Safety, and is a Key to Unlock the Gates of our Enemies, and Sets them Open for our Entrance, and Money or Monies worth is so Subtil and Insinuating, as it Enters into the most Privy Counsels of our Enemies, brings us Intelligence of all their De∣signs, or makes them Advise Treacherously, and give Counsel even against Themselves, such Power hath Riches ! it Buyes out Honesty, Corrupts Justice, Betrayes Lives, nay, even Souls, for men will Venture Damnation for the Sake of Money; Wherefore it is Necessary, that the Common Treasure should be well Stor'd, Good Common-wealth-men should be 0