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Some proposals humbly offer'd to the Parliament of Great Britain, for easing the nation of the old navy-debt, (now the South-Sea-Debt) of ten millions sterling, Principal Money. For Greatly increasing Our Money (which is now sinking every Day); Securing the Ballance of Trade; Encouraging the Exportation of our own Product and Manufacture; Inriching our Lands; Augmenting the Publick Revenues; and Employing the Poor. By the First of which Proposals, the Nation will save in less than Fifteen Years and a half, near Four Millions of the Principal of that Heavy Debt, and cease Paying (for ever) an Interest of Six Hundred Thousand Pounds per Annum, (tho' by the present Methods, the Subject has no Prospect of ever having that Burden Lightned) which may now be done without a Spunge, or the least Breach of our Parliamentary-Faith. The whole proved, even to a Demonstration, by Tables hereunto annex'd, calculated with the greatest Care and Exactness. This Method, when practised in private Cases between Man and Man, will be very satisfactory to Creditors, and prevent the Ruin of Debtors
B.Date: 1716- E-books
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Full answers to Mr. M***y's queries in defence of the malt-distillery shewing it to be both a religious and political sin to distill spirits from corn. Intended to save millions.
B.Date: 1760- E-books
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The new-Comers: or, the characters of John the carter, Sandy Long-Bib, Daniel Raven, & old Will with the Spencer wig. To which is added, the character and history of Will Trimmer, formerly of the St. Stephen's club, now Select Vestryman and Honorary Bargess of this Liberty. and a familiar and historical dialogue between Bob and Will on their late Conduct. Concluding with Some curious Particulars of them Both, and their new System of Parochial Faith. Taken from the Westminster Journal of Sept. 25. Oct. 9,16, and 23
B.Date: 1742- Books
Examen impartial des contestations des médecins et des chirurgiens, considérées par rapport à l'intérêt public / Par M. de B** [i.e. F. Quesnay].
François QuesnayDate: [1748]- E-books
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The secret committee . B-y and C-on defeated: or, joyfull news to the people of Great Britain. The secret committee. A new ballad.
B.Date: 1742