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A26182	Atwood, William, d. 1705?	A safe and easy method for supplying the want of coin and raising as many millions as the occasions of the publick may require. Humbly offered to the consideration of the present Parliament. With some remarks upon the Bank of England, Dr. Chamberlain's Bank, the Land-Bank, so called, and the National Land-Bank.	1695.0		.xml	application/xml	7564	218	64	for 150 Years , to secure the payment of 100 l. yearly into his Office , in money or his Bank Bills , for 100 Years ; and also pays 1000 l. in Money at 4 payments , 400 l. at setling the Estate , 300 l. at the end of the first year , 200 l. at the end of the second 100 l. at the end of the third ; he shall have Bills for 6000 l. including his own 1000 l. of which 1000 l. when he seals , 1100 l. at the end of the first year , 1200 l. at the end of the second , 1300 l. at the end of the third , 1400 l. at the end of the forth , besides 2000 l. in Bills , which with his 400 l. advanced shall immediately be paid to the Treasurer of the joint Stock in Trade , to which 600 l. must be added as it comes in , and the party must pay 5 ● . Though these payments may seem too slow to set the Bank in credit , especially after the Coin is regulated , and men will be less fond of Bills than they have been ; yet such a Fund can never fail of commanding money where it is needfull ; nor will men unnecessarily call for money , while they can have so good Bills ; especially if this Bank were established by Ast of Parliament : in consequence of which it would soon become a Registry for most of the Lands in the Kingdom , and if it were made so for such as would voluntarily enter their Lands and Incumbrances , or the Claims which they have ; and were 100000 l. per An ▪ settled for 40 Years for 1600000 l. to the publick ( whereas the Bank of England has in effect a perpetuity for 1200000 l. it would make this Bank no mean Rival to that of Amsterdam ; besides the raising Land to 40 Years purchase generally , and that in Bank to much more . Nor can it be thought that the Landed-men , who must needs have the prevailing Interest in Parliament , can long neglect those Advantages , which would set them upon an equal bottom with the Traders and Usurers .	cache/A26182.xml	txt/A26182.txt
