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A New History of London
… all who were so unhappy as to come in their way. How a commercial city came to have such depraved inhabitants in it … were enlarged, the feudal powers declined; until at length commercial freedom triumphed over landed tyranny. Thus having …
A New History of London
… have been disbanded, and the people have returned to their commercial objects of attention; the English are seldom …
A New History of London
… "VII. That you will, as the representatives of this great commercial city, be particularly attentive to the interests … in part, been severely felt by the manufacturer and the commercial part of this kingdom. "VIII. That you will at this …
A New History of London
… of land: manufactures and trade created a rival commercial or monied interest, which has at length perhaps …
A New History of London
… N XXI. 1296. The year 1296, gave rise to that famous commercial association called the Company of Merchant …
A New History of London
… with other articles, for the mutual security of their commercial interests: this treaty was so agreeable to the … being influenced by their welfare as an object. The commercial system was also favoured in this reign, by the … seven miles round the city. See p. 113. ante. 1520. The commercial treaty termed Intercursus Magnus, see p. 110. was …
A New History of London
… they exported 40,000 cloths this year to Flanders 12. A commercial treaty was also entered into with Gustavus …
A New History of London
… of London, actuated by a laudable desire to facilitate commercial transactions, made a noble offer to the … at this time, that Anderson, the laborious collector of commercial anecdotes, relates, that he had in his possession … to contribute toward the necessary expences. All the commercial towns in England were required to furnish ships to …
A New History of London
… authority with the last: which will be very useful to the commercial speculator. Prices of Wheat per quarter at the …
A New History of London
… stands the Royal Exchange, so well known to all the commercial world; with which transactions are daily carried …