The works of John Locke. To which is added the life of the author and a collection of several of his pieces, publ. by mr. Desmaizeaux, 5. kötet1823 |
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31. oldal
... crown now in England , is worth a bushel of wheat : but should there be next year a great scarcity of wheat in England , and a pro- portionable want of all other food , five ounces of silver would , perhaps , in exchange purchase but ...
... crown now in England , is worth a bushel of wheat : but should there be next year a great scarcity of wheat in England , and a pro- portionable want of all other food , five ounces of silver would , perhaps , in exchange purchase but ...
35. oldal
... crown , they speak properly , and are readily understood ; when they say , half a crown , or two shillings and six- pence , will now buy one - tenth of a bushel of wheat , but do not say , that 15lb . of lead will now buy one- tenth of ...
... crown , they speak properly , and are readily understood ; when they say , half a crown , or two shillings and six- pence , will now buy one - tenth of a bushel of wheat , but do not say , that 15lb . of lead will now buy one- tenth of ...
82. oldal
... crown - pieces , stivers , or ducatoons , or in bullion , is , and always eternally will be , of equal value to any other ounce of silver , under what stamp or denomination soever ; unless it can be shown that any stamp can add any new ...
... crown - pieces , stivers , or ducatoons , or in bullion , is , and always eternally will be , of equal value to any other ounce of silver , under what stamp or denomination soever ; unless it can be shown that any stamp can add any new ...
83. oldal
... crown now , which before , by the law , was but a part of a crown . For example : supposing , ac- cording to the standard of our law , 5s . or a crown , were to weigh an ounce , ( as it does now , wanting about 16 grains ) whereof one ...
... crown now , which before , by the law , was but a part of a crown . For example : supposing , ac- cording to the standard of our law , 5s . or a crown , were to weigh an ounce , ( as it does now , wanting about 16 grains ) whereof one ...
84. oldal
... crown with us goes for 60 pence , a shilling for 12 pence , a tester for 6 pence , and a groat for 4 pence ; and accordingly , the proportion of silver in each of them , ought to be as 60 , 12 , 6 , and 4. Now , if in the mint there ...
... crown with us goes for 60 pence , a shilling for 12 pence , a tester for 6 pence , and a groat for 4 pence ; and accordingly , the proportion of silver in each of them , ought to be as 60 , 12 , 6 , and 4. Now , if in the mint there ...
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