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Excerpt from The Political Progress of Britain, or an Impartial History of Abuses in the Government of the British Empire, in Europe, Asia and America, Vol. 1: From the Revolution, in 1688 to the Present Time
In the war of 1689, that feed-bed of the future calamities of Britain, money was borrowed upon annuities for lives. Four teen per cent. Was granted for one life, twelve per cent. For two lives, and tenpfr cent. For three. Such terms were, in t1:e [ugl degree extravagant particularly as no attention was paid to dgfirmce sf agery.
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In the war of 1689, that feed-bed of the future calamities of Britain, money was borrowed upon annuities for lives. Four teen per cent. Was granted for one life, twelve per cent. For two lives, and tenpfr cent. For three. Such terms were, in t1:e [ugl degree extravagant particularly as no attention was paid to dgfirmce sf agery.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
James Thomson Callender
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780656211203
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 128
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Contributors
Author
James Thomson Callender
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781333695767
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 130
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