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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1739. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... cumstances; at the fame Time no Man was to appear before the Lord, the Priejt DEGREES empty handed, but every one was to bring his Offering or Present with him, which, besides the loss of Time and Hinderance of Labour, could not amount to much less than what was to be paid in Money. The Weight of a Shekel in Silver was not much more than half an Ounce Troy, or about two Shillings and Eight-pence of our Money, but the real Value of it cannot be estimated, without considering the Proportion of Money at that Time to other Things, which must be purchased with it, or exchanged for it; for every Body knows that Money itself is a Commodity, and may rise and fall at any Rate with Respect to other Things which are intrinsically necessary. Two Shekels was the Price fixed by the Law for the best fat sacrificial Sheep, 50 Shekels for a Man-flave, and 30 for a Woman, Lev. xxvii. and from many other Instances, which might be produced, the proportioned Value of the Shekel could Hot be less than 10 or 12 Shillings our Money, and I put it at 10. Now the Number of the People as taken by "Joab in David's Time, did not amount to quite 160000, because the Tribe of Benjamin were not numbered, and Joab had no great Mind to go so far as he did, but the King would have it so. I shall therefore take the Number upon the whole as 160000, each of which paying .half a Shekel three Times a Year, or a Shekel and half within theYear, would amount to 2400000 Shekels, 1200000 Pounds of our Money, at the present Rate and Value of Money, which is half as much again as our present Civil List; and including all the Presents and Offerings that must be brought at the fame Time, it could not amount to less than two Millions Sterling, an immense Sum, besides all the rest, for a Country to pay that was n...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781154068917
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 88
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1154068919
  • Publisher Date: 07 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 227 gr


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