Excerpt from A Discourse on the Late Funds of the Million-Act, Lottery-Act, and Bank of England: Shewing, That They Are Injurious to the Nobility and Gentry, and Ruinous to the Trade of the Nation Money on thefe Funds took place; and alfo how much the Nation muff pay over and above after the {hall have fully paid and fatisfied the advanced Money, and Intere and Interefl upon Intereft. And herein I have no Regard to what any particular Perfon may receive, by reafon of Survivorfhip, or as fortunate or unfortunate, but only what the Nation (honafide) mufi pay, among all thofe who advanced their Money on the faid Funds: And as I have com puted the advanced Money at five Pounds per cent. Per annum Ia tereli, ' with Interefi upon Interef't fo'i have capt up the Money payable yearly out of thefe Funds, at five Pounds per cent. Per annum Intere'fi, ' with Intere upon Interef't; but with this Advantage to the Contributors, that altho their Maje ies pay the Money, arifing b fome of thefe Funds weekly, I have cafi it up as if it was paid to t e Contributors at every Year's End only, as will more plainly appear upon Examination of the following Tables. 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.

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