The merchants map of commerce wherein the universal manner and matter relating to trade and merchandize are fully treated of, the standard and current coins of most princes and republicks observ'd, the real and imaginary coins of accounts and exchanges express'd, the natural products and artificial commodities and manufactures for transportation declar'd, the weights and measures of all eminent cities and towns of traffick in the universe, collected one into another, and all reduc'd to the meridian of commerce practis'd in the famous city of London / by Lewis Roberts, merchant.
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The merchants map of commerce wherein the universal manner and matter relating to trade and merchandize are fully treated of, the standard and current coins of most princes and republicks observ'd, the real and imaginary coins of accounts and exchanges express'd, the natural products and artificial commodities and manufactures for transportation declar'd, the weights and measures of all eminent cities and towns of traffick in the universe, collected one into another, and all reduc'd to the meridian of commerce practis'd in the famous city of London / by Lewis Roberts, merchant.
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Roberts, Lewes, 1596-1640.
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London :: Printed for Thomas Horne ...,
1700.
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Weights and measures -- Early works to 1800.
Coinage -- Early works to 1800.
Exchange -- Early works to 1800.
Balance of trade -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- Commerce.
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"The merchants map of commerce wherein the universal manner and matter relating to trade and merchandize are fully treated of, the standard and current coins of most princes and republicks observ'd, the real and imaginary coins of accounts and exchanges express'd, the natural products and artificial commodities and manufactures for transportation declar'd, the weights and measures of all eminent cities and towns of traffick in the universe, collected one into another, and all reduc'd to the meridian of commerce practis'd in the famous city of London / by Lewis Roberts, merchant." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A57390.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.
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CHAP. CCCXLIX. Of the Exchanges of Naples with Millan.
* 1.1NAples exchangeth with Millan and giveth posito Duc. 98½ to have in Millan Crow. 100 of Livers 5 per Crow. of the money of this place; I demand then for Duc. 850, how many Crow. shall I have in
Millan? To know which, I must do as in the precedent
exchanges, mul∣tiplying the remainder of the division by 20 and 12, to bring the same into Sols and Deniers, and by this working it will make Crow. 862. 18. 10. and to know how many
Livers they are, they must be multiplied by 5 Livers, beginning to multiply the Den. then the Sols, and af∣terward's the Crow. calculating for 12 Den. one
Sols, and for 20 Sols in Money one Liver, and it
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will make l. 4314. 14. 2, which one shall have in the said place of Millan for the said Ducates 850. As for Example, 〈 math 〉〈 math 〉
* 1.2The proof of this account is manifested, when this parcel is Exchanged back from Millan to Naples, as aforesaid.