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Page 140
... Country , to the Discredit of the Plantation . The People wherewith you Plant , ought to be Gardners , Plough - men , Labourers , Smiths , Car- penters , Ioyners , Fisher - men , Fowlers , with some few Apothecaries , Surgeons , Cookes ...
... Country , to the Discredit of the Plantation . The People wherewith you Plant , ought to be Gardners , Plough - men , Labourers , Smiths , Car- penters , Ioyners , Fisher - men , Fowlers , with some few Apothecaries , Surgeons , Cookes ...
Page 142
... Defence it is not amisse . And send oft of them , over to the Country , that Plants , that they may see a better Condition then their owne , and commend it when they returne . When the Plantation grows to Strength 142 Essayes.
... Defence it is not amisse . And send oft of them , over to the Country , that Plants , that they may see a better Condition then their owne , and commend it when they returne . When the Plantation grows to Strength 142 Essayes.
Page 170
... Country , that would say ; The Devill take this Usury , it keepes us from Forfeitures , of Mortgages , and Bonds . The third and Last is ; That it is a Vanitie to conceive , that there would be Ordinary Borrow- ing without Profit ; And ...
... Country , that would say ; The Devill take this Usury , it keepes us from Forfeitures , of Mortgages , and Bonds . The third and Last is ; That it is a Vanitie to conceive , that there would be Ordinary Borrow- ing without Profit ; And ...
Page 172
... Country : So as the Licence of Nine , will not sucke away the current Rate of Five : For no Man will Lend his Moneyes farre off , nor put them into Unknown Hands . If it be Obiected , that this doth , in a Sort , Authorize Usury , which ...
... Country : So as the Licence of Nine , will not sucke away the current Rate of Five : For no Man will Lend his Moneyes farre off , nor put them into Unknown Hands . If it be Obiected , that this doth , in a Sort , Authorize Usury , which ...
Page 179
... Countries , ) were wont to put Great Trust in Eunuchs ; Because they , that are Envious towards All , are more Obnoxious and Officious towards One . But yet their Trust towards them , hath rather beene as to good Spialls , and good ...
... Countries , ) were wont to put Great Trust in Eunuchs ; Because they , that are Envious towards All , are more Obnoxious and Officious towards One . But yet their Trust towards them , hath rather beene as to good Spialls , and good ...
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