The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 7C. and J. Rivington, 1815 - Great Britain |
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... assignats in payment , answer their purpose in a considerable degree , and keep up the credit of their paper ; for as they receive it in their treasury , it is in reality funded 8 funded upon all their taxes and future resources of all ...
... assignats in payment , answer their purpose in a considerable degree , and keep up the credit of their paper ; for as they receive it in their treasury , it is in reality funded 8 funded upon all their taxes and future resources of all ...
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... ASSIGNATS.These Assignats were advanc ed at par to Belgium . By these means , on the one hand , they naturalized this currency in that country ; and on the other , they expected to make a good pecuniary transaction . Thus it is that cou ...
... ASSIGNATS.These Assignats were advanc ed at par to Belgium . By these means , on the one hand , they naturalized this currency in that country ; and on the other , they expected to make a good pecuniary transaction . Thus it is that cou ...
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... assignats draws near its end . What must be done ? Sell the church pro- perty of Brabant . thousand millions There is a mortgage of two ( eighty millions sterling . ) How shall we get possession of them ? By an immediate Union ...
... assignats draws near its end . What must be done ? Sell the church pro- perty of Brabant . thousand millions There is a mortgage of two ( eighty millions sterling . ) How shall we get possession of them ? By an immediate Union ...
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... assignats to sell at par * . Do not let us dissemble , said he one day to the committee of general defence , in presence even of the patriot deputies of Holland , you have no ecclesiastical goods to offer us for our indem- nity . IT IS ...
... assignats to sell at par * . Do not let us dissemble , said he one day to the committee of general defence , in presence even of the patriot deputies of Holland , you have no ecclesiastical goods to offer us for our indem- nity . IT IS ...
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