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" Dominions of the French King hath much exhausted the Treasure of this Nation lessened the Value of the native Commodities and Manufactures thereof and greatly impoverished the English Artificers and Handycrafts and caused great detriment to this Kingdome... "
The Theory and Practice of Banking - Page 410
by Henry Dunning Macleod - 1883 - 4 pages
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A history of the political life of the rt. hon. W. Pitt, by John ..., Volume 1

John Gifford, John Richards Green - 1809 - 582 pages
...experience, found, that the " importing French wines, &c. had much exhaust" ed the treasure of the nation, lessened the value " of the native commodities and manufactures " thereof, and brought much detriment to this " kingdom in general, &c." The Bishop declared, that after the most...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1816 - 744 pages
...long experience,' โ€” " that the importing French wines, &c. had, much exhausted the treasure of the nation, lessened the value of the native commodities and manufactures thereof, and brought much detriment to this kingdom in general." It would probably be said in answer to this, that...
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Memoirs of the House of Commons : from the Convention Parliament ..., Volume 1

William Charles Townsend - 1844 - 492 pages
...commodities of the growth, product, or manufactures of the territories and dominions of the French king, has much exhausted the treasure of this nation, lessened...the native commodities and manufactures thereof, and caused great detriment to this kingdom in general: Be it therefore enacted, &c." The speaker supposing...
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The history of British commerce

George Lillie Craik - 1844 - 776 pages
...commodities of the growth, product, or manufacture of the territories and dominions of the French king had much exhausted the treasure of this nation, lessened...the native commodities and manufactures thereof, and caused great detriment to the kingdom in general. It therefore proceeded to enact that, for three years...
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Fisher's National Magazine and Industrial Record, Volume 1

1846 - 594 pages
...or manufacture of the territories of the French King, had much exhausted the treasure of the English nation, lessened the value of the native commodities and manufactures thereof, and caused great detriment to the kingdom in general, it therefore, proceeded to enact that for three years...
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The English Constitution in the Reign of King Charles the Second

Andrew Amos - 1857 - 370 pages
...and other commodities of the growth product or manufacture of the territories of the French King had much exhausted the treasure of this nation, lessened...the native commodities and manufactures thereof, and caused great detriment to the Kingdom in general;" the Act abounded with forfeitures of ships and goods,...
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The Elements of Political Economy

Henry Dunning Macleod - 1858 - 626 pages
...brought into the country were so much loss to it. Thus, the statute of William III. (1688, c. 34,) says:โ€” " It hath been found by long experience that...nation, lessened the value of the native commodities and the manufactures thereof, and greatly impoverished the English artificers and handicrafts, and caused...
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Popular History of England, Volume 5

Charles Knight - 1859 - 536 pages
...declared that it had been found by long experience that the importation of the commodities of France " hath much exhausted the treasure of this nation, lessened...impoverished the English artificers and handicrafts." ยง The same proposition was repeated in the same terms in 1704. || To compensate for the loss of the...
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French Wines and Vineyards: And the Way to Find Them

Cyrus Redding - 1860 - 266 pages
...commodities of the growth, product, or manufactures of the territories and dominions of the French king, hath much exhausted the treasure of this nation, lessened...the native commodities and manufactures thereof, and caused great detriment to this kingdom, Sic." It was also averred that, in consequence, rents fell....
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The Principles of Economical Philosophy, Volume 2

Henry Dunning Macleod - 1875 - 556 pages
...foreign goods brought into the country were so much loss to it. Thus, the statute of William III. (1688, c. 24) says:โ€”" It hath been found by long experience...protecting duties at Bordeaux against British goods, as the consumer must ultimately pay all the expenses and charges on the goods, it will have the effect of...
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