An essay on the coin and commerce of the kingdom trade and treasure (which are twins) being the only supporters thereof next to religion and justice.

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Title
An essay on the coin and commerce of the kingdom trade and treasure (which are twins) being the only supporters thereof next to religion and justice.
Author
Praed, John.
Publication
London :: printed and published for the consideration of the present and future sessions of Parliament,
1695.
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Subject terms
Coinage -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- Commercial policy -- Early works to 1800.
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Pages

IX.

And, if our Trade and Justice be regulated together with our Coin, and Religion honestly and 〈…〉〈…〉, our King's

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most excellent Majesty may use a greater Style of Soveraignty than this of King Edgar, wherewith (and with a few other Words) I conclude:

Ego Edgarus Anglorum 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, omnicumque Regum Insularumque Oceani Britannici circumjacentium, cunctarumque Nationum quae infra eam includuntur, Imperator, ac Dominus.

And now (I think, from what hath been said, or rather shewn) it may be seen a little, how much God and Nature have done for us, more than we endeavour to do for our selves. And I wish that any part of this Enterprize may answer the Ends for which the whole was design'd, with all Sincerity and Good∣will.

For else I would have robb'd and stollen from the Autho∣rities I have acknowledged, transmigrated their Dispensat••••is into the Wrong Appropriation, and, made those Doctors Opinions pass for my own, who am the most unfit Person to prescribe any thing for the Distempers of State, in a Corrupted Time.

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