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" What is become of it all? no body believes it to be in the Nation, and it cannot well be all transported, the Penalties for so doing being so great. The case is plain, it not being exported, as I verily believe little of it is, the Melting-Pot devours... "
Annual report of the registrar-general of births, deaths, and marriages in ... - Page 241
1869
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Annals of the Coinage of Britain and Its Dependencies: From the ..., Volume 3

Rogers Ruding - 1819 - 514 pages
...under the year 1694. g Statute 4 and 5 W. and M. chap. XXIV. § 3. h " I call to witness," says he, " the vast sums that have been coined in England since...so doing being so great. The case is plain — the melting-pot devours it all. The rather, because that practice is so easy, profitable, and safe from...
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A View of the Money System of England, from the Conquest: With ..., Volume 27

James Taylor - 1828 - 212 pages
...operated with the committee of the lords, so as to cause them to reject the pro* " I call to witness the vast sums that have been coined in England, since...for so doing being so great. The case is plain, the meltingpot devours it all : the rather because that practice is *o easy, profitable, and safe from...
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Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and Its Dependencies: From ..., Volume 2

Rogers Ruding - 1840 - 542 pages
...them at only twenty-one pence per pound, without that allowance ; 1 " I call to witness," says he, " the vast sums that have been coined in England since...so doing being so great. The case is plain — the melting-pot devours it all. The rather because that practice is so easy, profitable, and safe from...
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A Select Collection of Early English Tracts on Commerce

John Ramsay McCulloch - 1856 - 692 pages
...jhavc been coyned in England \ since the free Covnage was set up ; What is become of it all? no body believes it to be in the Nation, and it cannot well...Penalties for so doing being so great. The case is plain, it not being exported, as I verily believe little of it is, the Mclting-Pot devours all. The rather,...
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Elementary Arithmetic: With Brief Notices of Its History, Volumes 1-12

Robert Potts - 1876 - 389 pages
...raise and lower the same, to the great prejudice of the landed men of the kingdom. " I call to witness the vast sums that have been coined in England, since...cannot well be all transported, the penalties for doing so being so great. The case is plain, the melting pot devours it all ; the latter, because that...
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Elementary Arithmetic: With Brief Notices of Its History, Volumes 1-12

Robert Potts - 1876 - 392 pages
...III., thus declared his opinion against the renewal of the Free Coinage Act : — " I call to witness the vast sums that have been coined in England, since...cannot well be all transported, the penalties for doing so being so great. The case is plain, the melting pot devours it all ; the latter, because that...
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Elementary Arithmetic: With Brief Notices of Its History, Volumes 1-12

Robert Potts - 1876 - 418 pages
...believes it to be in the nation ; and it cannot well be all transported, the penalties for doing so being so great. The case is plain, the melting pot devours it all 1 the latter, because that practice is so easy, profitable, and safe from all possibility of detection,...
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The History of Currency, 1252 to 1894: Being an Account of the Gold and ...

William Arthur Shaw - 1895 - 502 pages
...instituted free coinage, is thus put by Sir Dudley North, in his Discourses upon Trade : " I call to witness the vast sums that have been coined in England since...so doing being so great. The case is plain — the melting-pot devours it all ; and I knowno intelligent man who doubts but the new money goes this way.'\...
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Sir Dudley North on Discourses Upon Trade: 1691, Volume 2, Issue 3

Sir Dudley North - 1907 - 50 pages
...have been coyned in England, since the free Coynage was set up ; What is become of it all? no body believes it to be in the Nation, and it cannot well...Penalties for so doing being so great. The case is plain, it being exported, as I verily believe little of it is, the Melting-Pot devours all. The rather, because...
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History of Money in the British Empire & the United States

Agnes F. Dodd - 1911 - 380 pages
...Mint, and thought that free coinage was partly responsible for the difficulty. " I call to witness the vast sums that have been coined in England since...penalties for so doing being so great. The case is plain ; it not being exported, as I Verily believe little of it is, the melting-pot devours all. Silver and...
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