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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1725. Excerpt: ... Houses must Viiy from the Chamber. And if one will compare the Faith of RomeanA Geneva together by tfhis Particular, he will be forced to prefer the Latter j for it good Works are a strong Presumption, if not a sure Indication of a good Faith, than Jnstice, being a good Work of the first Form, Geneva will certainly. carry it. At Rome the Pope buys in all the Corn of the Patrimony; for none of the Landlords can sell ii either to Merchants or Bakers. He buys it at five Crowns theft Measure, and even that is slowly, and ill paid, so that there was 800000 Crowns owing upon that kcore when I was at Rome. In selling this out, the Measure is lessened a sifth Part, and the Price of the whole is doubled, so that what was bought At jive Crowns, is fold out at twelve; and if the aJeers, who are oblig'd to take a determined Quantity of Corn from the Chambery cannot retail out all that is imposed upon thern, but ire forced to return some Part ef it back, the' Chamber discounts to them only the first Price of.five Crowns whereas in Geneva the Meajure by which they buy and sell is the same, and the Gain is so inconsiderable, that It is very little beyond the common Market-price; so that up tn the whole Matter, the Chamber of the Corn is but the Merchant to the State. But if the Publick makes a moderate Gain by the Corn, that, and all the otherRevenues of this small Commonwealth, are so well employed, that there is no Cause of Comblairit given in the Adminstration of the publickPurse, which with the Advantages that arise out of the Chamber of the Corn, is about 100000 Crowns Revenue. But there is much to go.out of this: 300 Soldiers are pay-r ed, an Arsenal is maintained, that, in proportion to the State, is the.greatest in the World, for it contain Arms for more ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150946202
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 78
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150946202
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 154 gr


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