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The key of wealth : or, A new vvay, for improving of trade : lawfull, easie, safe and effectuall : shewing how a few tradesmen agreeing together, may both double their stocks, and the increase thereof, without 1. Paying any interest. 2. Great difficulty or hazard. 3. Advance of money. 4. Staying for materialls. 5. Prejudice to any trade, or person. 6. Incurring any other inconvenience. In such sort, as both they and all others (though never so poore) who are in a way of trading, may 1. multiply their returnes. 2. Deale onely for ready pay. 3. Much under-sell others. 4. Put the whole nation upon this practice. 5. Gain notwithstanding more then ordinary. 6. Desist when they please without damage. And so, as the same shall tend much to 1. Enrich the people of this land. 2. Disperse the money hoarded up. ... 23. Incorporate the whole strength of England. 24. Take away advantages of opposition. All which in this treatise in conceived by judicious men to be fully proved, doubts resolved, and objections either answered or prevented.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Potter, William, active 1650-1656.
Series:
Early English books online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Finance, Public--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
Finance, Public.
Commerce--Early works to 1800.
Commerce.
Great Britain.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (16 unnumbered pages, 84 pages)
Other Title:
New vvay, for improving of trade
New way, for improving of trade
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by R.A. and are to be sold by Giles Calvert at the black spread Eagle neer the West end of Pauls, 1650.
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Dedication signed: William Potter.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "September 15th".
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 159:E1067[2], 248:E1067[2]) s1999 miun s
Cited in:
Wing (2nd edition) P3034.
Thomason E.1067[2].
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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