9780217576888

The British Merchant

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ISBN13: 9780217576888

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: An Objefiion again/I the NeceJJity of a Confervator in Spain, anfwered by a Letter of my Correfpondfnt, AN Objection has been made againft me for charging the SpaniJh Treat)' of Commerce with giving up the Privilege of a Judge- Confervator in that Nation. It has been faid that this is an Officer of fo little Ufe to us; that in Cadiz, for feveral Years together, we never chofe one; and that nothing can be a clearer Demonftration of our not wanting fuch an Officer. This Objection is fo well anfwered by the, following Letter, that I think my felf obliged to give it my Readers as it came to my Hands. Tt the Britifh Merchant. SIR, ' I IS on occafion of our Privileges in X Spain, that I give you this Trouble.. You have rightly judged that it was to no manner of purpofe to make a pompous Re- cital of the Privileges granted us by the for- ' mer Kings of Spain, if under the prefent . we are deprived of them. The grcateft of rvator thofe Privileges was that of chufing a Judge- 'pr i'l Confervator, to be in the Nature of aChan- T?/, i cellor in all manner of Affairs relating to- Spin. the Engltjb Merchants: Arid if, as you have truly obferved, they were hardly reftrained from entring our Houfes while we had fuch a Judge, who fhall pretend to hinder them now we are to be deprived of fuch a Pro- tector ? 'Twill be impoffibte for any of her Majefty's Subjects (unlefs you will call a few Irijh Papifts by thatName) to live there ' with any tolerable Eafe, which muft either prevent the fending our Goods thither, or elfe they muft be fent to the Native Spa- niardS) either on their own Account, or by Commiffion from hence; in both which Cafes the Profit that formerly accrued to us, will th...

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9780217576888

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0217576885

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0.77 Pounds

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9.00 x 6.00 x 0.53 In

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$19.99

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Paperback

Pages

234 pages

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2009-08-01



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