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A73521 The English vsurer; or Vsury condemned, by the most learned and famous diuines of the Church of England and dedicated to all his Maiesties subiects, for the stay of further increase of the same. Collected by Iohn Blaxton, preacher of Gods VVord at Osmington, in Dorcet-shire. Blaxton, John. 1634 (1634) STC 3129.5; ESTC S124641 64,041 104

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a_o lender_n the_o contract_n therefore_o of_o usury_n be_v a_o contract_n of_o lend_v now_o in_o the_o contract_n of_o mutuation_n or_o lend_v 152._o idem_fw-la p._n 152._o diverse_a thing_n concur_v which_o also_o belong_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o usury_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o use_n and_o consist_v in_o quantity_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o number_n weight_n or_o measure_n as_o money_n and_o victual_n corn_n wine_n oil_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v particular_o mention_v deut._n 23.19_o levit._fw-la 25.37_o 2._o and_o therefore_o be_v alienation_n not_o only_o of_o the_o use_n but_o also_o of_o the_o property_n from_o which_o the_o use_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o use_n can_v be_v sever_v 3_o as_o the_o property_n be_v transfer_v to_o the_o borrower_n so_o the_o borrower_n stand_v to_o the_o hazard_n of_o the_o thing_n borrow_v 4._o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o perpetual_a alienation_n of_o that_o which_o be_v lend_v but_o for_o a_o time_n which_o time_n be_v expire_v the_o borrower_n be_v bind_v to_o restore_v the_o principal_a 5._o because_o the_o thing_n borrow_v be_v to_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o use_n therefore_o the_o borrower_n be_v bind_v not_o to_o restore_v the_o self_n same_o particular_a which_o he_o borrow_v but_o so_o much_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n or_o the_o same_o value_n 6._o it_o belong_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o lend_v that_o it_o be_v free_a and_o liberal_a and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o definition_n as_o the_o difference_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o free_a lend_n that_o it_o be_v for_o gain_v gain_v usury_n be_v for_o gain_v by_o gain_n be_v mean_v any_o addition_n overplus_n or_o increase_v over_o and_o above_o the_o principal_a whether_o it_o be_v money_n or_o money_n worth_n require_v not_o for_o the_o indemnity_n of_o the_o creditor_n gain_n idem_fw-la p._n 153._o what_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v gain_n to_o save_v he_o harmless_a but_o for_o his_o advantage_n to_o make_v he_o a_o gainer_n by_o lend_v for_o that_o only_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v gain_n which_o be_v a_o overplus_n clear_o get_v above_o the_o principal_a and_o whereas_o i_o say_v it_o be_v either_o money_n or_o money_n worth_a this_o money_n worth_n reach_v far_o not_o only_o to_o good_n and_o ware_n but_o also_o to_o labour_n and_o service_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v valuable_a by_o money_n may_v lawful_o be_v let_v or_o sell_v for_o money_n and_o when_o i_o say_v that_o usury_n be_v lend_v for_o gain_n it_o be_v mean_v that_o in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o lend_v upon_o usury_n or_o afterward_o in_o the_o forbear_n whereby_o that_o lend_n be_v continue_v gain_n be_v if_o not_o covenant_v for_o yet_o at_o the_o least_o intend_a so_o that_o where_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n or_o intent_n of_o gain_n by_o loan_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o lend_v or_o afterward_o in_o the_o forbear_n it_o be_v usury_n and_o contrariwise_o where_o there_o be_v neither_o a_o covenant_n nor_o intent_n of_o gain_n in_o lend_v or_o forbear_v there_o be_v not_o usury_n though_o there_o be_v a_o overplus_n or_o increase_v receive_v over_o and_o beside_o the_o principal_a the_o hebrew_n word_n nesheh_n be_v the_o ordinary_a name_n to_o signify_v usury_n as_o foenus_fw-la in_o latin_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a 154._o idem_fw-la p._n 154._o or_o usury_n in_o english_a for_o the_o money_n which_o be_v lend_v upon_o usury_n be_v call_v nesheh_n a_o biter_n or_o which_o bit_v usury_n the_o name_n of_o usury_n and_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n which_o signify_v to_o be_v lend_v upon_o usury_n be_v to_o bite_v as_o appear_v plain_o deut._n 23.19_o thou_o shall_v not_o lend_v upon_o usury_n to_o thy_o brother_n money_n or_o meat_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o asher_n ishak_n which_o bit_v that_o be_v which_o be_v lend_v upon_o usury_n for_o whatsoever_o the_o usurer_n dare_v it_o have_v tooth_n and_o jaw_n to_o eat_v and_o consume_v the_o substance_n of_o other_o man_n his_o corn_n or_o victual_n which_o be_v make_v to_o be_v eat_v do_v eat_v and_o his_o money_n which_o be_v make_v to_o be_v spend_v do_v waste_v the_o substance_n of_o other_o and_o therefore_o hebrew_a writer_n do_v teach_v that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o usury_n be_v enclude_v a_o admonition_n not_o to_o borrow_v upon_o usury_n for_o he_o which_o take_v money_n upon_o usury_n take_v as_o it_o be_v a_o serpent_n into_o his_o bosom_n this_o be_v confess_v by_o caluine_n himself_o that_o whereas_o usurer_n avoid_v the_o name_n nesheh_n which_o signify_v bite_v as_o they_o do_v the_o name_n usury_n among_o we_o as_o be_v odious_a and_o therefore_o allege_v that_o they_o take_v not_o nesheh_n but_o tarbith_n as_o among_o we_o they_o will_v not_o be_v think_v to_o take_v usury_n but_o consideration_n usance_n or_o interest_n therefore_o the_o lord_n forbid_v as_o well_o tarbith_n as_o nesheh_n .._o in_o exod._n 22.25_o levit._fw-la 25.36_o .._o whereby_o he_o condemn_v general_o quamlibet_fw-la sortis_fw-la accessionem_fw-la say_v caluin_n any_o addition_n or_o increase_n above_o the_o principal_a and_o upon_o ezekiel_n chap._n 18._o he_o say_v the_o prophet_n condemn_v not_o only_a nesheh_n which_o signify_v bite_v increase_n god_n forbid_v bite_a usury_n and_o increase_n but_o also_o tarbith_n which_o he_o translate_v incrementum_fw-la increase_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la say_v he_o quicquid_fw-la lucri_fw-la sibi_fw-la avari_fw-la homines_fw-la conciliant_fw-la ex_fw-la mutuo_fw-la that_o be_v whatsoever_o gain_v covetous_a man_n do_v get_v to_o themselves_o by_o loan_n actual_a usury_n be_v describe_v by_o dr._n fenton_z to_o be_v pactum_fw-la ex_fw-la mutuo_fw-la lucrum_fw-la lucre_n for_o loan_n upon_o covenant_n or_o the_o covenant_n of_o lucre_n for_o lend_v or_o lend_v upon_o covenant_n for_o lucre_n 15._o dr._n fenton_n treatise_n of_o usury_n p._n 15._o so_o that_o these_o three_o word_n mutuum_fw-la pactum_fw-la lucrum_fw-la do_v define_v and_o circumscribe_v the_o entire_a nature_n of_o that_o usury_n whereof_o the_o main_a question_n be_v make_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o not_o and_o to_o these_o description_n of_o usury_n agree_v those_o of_o our_o most_o reverend_a and_o judicious_a divine_n vide_fw-la dr._n willet_n upon_o exodus_fw-la p._n 509._o dr._n smith_n in_o willet_n upon_o leviticus_fw-la p._n 625._o perkins_n comt._n 8._o mr._n smith_n 18._o sermon_n upon_o usury_n dr._n pie_n usury_n spirit_n conjure_v p._n 4._o powel_n position_n of_o usury_n p._n 4._o bb._n jewel_n upon_o 1_o thes_n p._n 113._o amesius_n de_fw-fr conscientia_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 44._o dr._n wilson_n discourse_v upon_o usury_n p._n 85._o mr._n moss_n arraignment_n and_o conviction_n of_o usury_n p._n 31._o chap._n 2._o the_o distinction_n of_o usury_n usury_n be_v either_o inward_a and_o mental_a or_o outward_a and_o actual_a mental_a usury_n be_v a_o lend_n for_o gain_n without_o covenant_n that_o be_v 168._o mental_a usury_n bb._n downam_n in_o ps_n 15._o p._n 168._o when_o the_o creditor_n only_o intend_v and_o look_v for_o gain_v by_o lend_v and_o forbear_v his_o money_n but_o do_v not_o indent_v or_o covenant_n with_o the_o borrower_n for_o gain_v and_o this_o may_v be_v call_v the_o usury_n of_o the_o heart_n 7.14_o rom._n 7.14_o for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v spiritual_a do_v not_o only_o restrain_v the_o hand_n and_o outward_a man_n but_o also_o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o heart_n insomuch_o that_o moral_a action_n though_o in_o show_v good_a be_v to_o be_v judge_v evil_a if_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o ill_a intent_n and_o tend_v to_o a_o ill_a end_n for_o he_o that_o intend_v evil_a have_v the_o like_a evil_a will_n with_o he_o that_o work_v evil_a and_o he_o which_o by_o lend_v only_o intend_v his_o own_o gain_n he_o dare_v for_o gain_v and_o therefore_o if_o actual_a usury_n be_v evil_a than_o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n thereof_o be_v also_o evil_a outward_a and_o actual_a usury_n be_v when_o the_o creditor_n do_v not_o only_o intend_v certain_a gain_n by_o lend_v but_o also_o covenant_v for_o a_o certain_a sum_n to_o be_v allow_v he_o at_o a_o certain_a time_n or_o time_n this_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v impose_v of_o usury_n exod._n 22.25_o 170._o idem_fw-la p._n 170._o thou_o shall_v not_o impose_v usury_n upon_o he_o wherefore_o in_o actual_a usury_n a_o covenant_n be_v make_v for_o certain_a gain_n and_o in_o that_o covenant_n the_o very_a form_n of_o actual_a usury_n consist_v for_o which_o cause_n some_o do_v call_v such_o a_o contract_n formal_a usury_n and_o this_o covenant_n use_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o obligation_n either_o verbal_a as_o bill_n and_o bond_n or_o real_a as_o pawn_n or_o mortgage_n or_o personal_a as_o suretyship_n whereby_o the_o creditor_n be_v