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A57390 The merchants map of commerce wherein the universal manner and matter relating to trade and merchandize are fully treated of, the standard and current coins of most princes and republicks observ'd, the real and imaginary coins of accounts and exchanges express'd, the natural products and artificial commodities and manufactures for transportation declar'd, the weights and measures of all eminent cities and towns of traffick in the universe, collected one into another, and all reduc'd to the meridian of commerce practis'd in the famous city of London / by Lewis Roberts, merchant. Roberts, Lewes, 1596-1640.; Mun, Thomas, 1571-1641. England's benefit and advantage by foreign-trade.; Marius, John. Advice concerning bills of exchange. 1700 (1700) Wing R1601_PARTIAL; Wing M608_PARTIAL; ESTC R1436 687,097 516

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book_n for_o you_o must_v always_o count_v your_o usance_n from_o the_o very_a date_n of_o the_o bill_n as_o i_o have_v make_v evident_o appear_v by_o what_o have_v be_v before_o declare_v concern_v usance_n and_o i_o have_v see_v divers_a bill_n of_o exchange_n which_o have_v be_v send_v from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n wherein_o the_o drawer_n have_v write_v the_o old_a and_o new_a stile_n both_o together_o in_o the_o date_n of_o their_o bill_n one_o above_o another_o thus_o amsterdam_n adj_fw-la 3_o 13_o february_n 1654._o 55_o for_o 200_o l._n sterl_n middleborough_n adj_fw-la ●_o march_v 1654._o 55_o for_o 150_o l._n sterl_n adj._n 27_o march_v 1655._o 6_o april_n 1655._o in_o genova_n dol●…_n 245_o at_o 57_o d._n l_o 58-3-9_a d_o sterl_n and_o the_o like_a which_o be_v very_o plain_a and_o commendable_a in_o those_o that_o do_v so_o write_v thereby_o to_o make_v thing_n evident_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o weak_a and_o to_o avoid_v any_o further_a dispute_v thereupon_o although_o in_o those_o bill_n of_o exchange_n where_o the_o old_a and_o new_a stile_n be_v not_o positive_o express_v yet_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v intend_v and_o mean_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o particular_o set_v down_o for_o if_o you_o have_v the_o date_n in_o new_a stile_n you_o may_v soon_o see_v what_o date_n it_o be_v in_o old_a stile_n and_o i_o have_v take_v the_o more_o pain_n to_o make_v this_o out_o to_o every_o man_n understanding_n because_o i_o do_v perceive_v that_o many_o man_n for_o their_o own_o advantage_n and_o in_o their_o own_o case_n be_v subject_a to_o be_v bias_v and_o judge_v amiss_o but_o i_o conceive_v i_o have_v herein_o so_o clear_o evidence_v the_o truth_n and_o reason_n of_o my_o opinion_n that_o it_o can_v but_o convince_v those_o that_o be_v or_o have_v be_v of_o a_o contrary_a judgement_n of_o their_o error_n and_o mistake_n except_o they_o be_v wilful_o blind_a and_o then_o none_o so_o blind_a or_o that_o they_o can_v give_v 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therefore_o conclude_v that_o he_o have_v no_o good_n to_o sell_v ought_v not_o i_o rather_o to_o be_v blame_v to_o give_v disturbance_n to_o he_o at_o such_o a_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n i_o can_v say_v much_o in_o this_o particular_a but_o as_o i_o desire_v not_o to_o give_v advantage_n to_o any_o ill_n affect_v to_o forbear_v payment_n of_o money_n due_a by_o bill_n of_o exchange_n whensoever_o the_o same_o be_v just_o and_o right_o demand_v so_o i_o dare_v not_o conclude_v a_o protest_n to_o be_v legal_o make_v at_o any_o hour_n of_o the_o night_n or_o at_o a_o unseasonable_a time_n you_o can_v err_v in_o cause_v protest_v to_o be_v make_v if_o occasion_n be_v on_o a_o work_a day_n before_o noon_n or_o after_o noon_n in_o the_o time_n that_o man_n do_v general_o use_v and_o exercise_v commerce_n and_o trade_n as_o well_o in_o buy_v and_o sell_v of_o good_n as_o in_o pay_v and_o receive_v of_o money_n and_o therefore_o to_o prevent_v all_o objection_n which_o may_v be_v make_v against_o the_o legality_n of_o the_o protest_v nota._n nota._n i_o will_v advise_v every_o one_o that_o have_v occasion_n to_o cause_n protest_v to_o be_v make_v for_o nonpayment_n to_o play_v above_o board_n and_o to_o let_v their_o protest_n be_v make_v at_o convenient_a time_n as_o be_v before_o declare_v for_o you_o be_v not_o bound_v not_o to_o protest_v until_o the_o last_o hour_n of_o the_o three_o day_n after_o the_o bill_n be_v due_a but_o you_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o merchant_n use_v in_o england_n to_o protest_v within_o the_o three_o day_n and_o before_o the_o last_o hour_n be_v expire_v which_o be_v general_o take_v at_o sun_n set_v or_o thereabouts_o wherefore_o you_o may_v as_o well_o protest_v in_o the_o forenoon_n as_o in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o as_o well_o at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n as_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o therefore_o be_v sure_a you_o do_v not_o prejudice_v yourself_o in_o tarry_v beyond_o your_o time_n 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drawer_n or_o indorse_o have_v receive_v the_o value_n must_v procure_v a_o able_a man_n some_o friend_n of_o he_o to_o underwrite_v the_o protest_n which_o be_v come_v for_o not_o acceptance_n or_o for_o want_n of_o better_a security_n use_v these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n i_o here_o under-written_a do_v bind_v myself_o as_o principal_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o merchant_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n mention_v in_o the_o bill_n of_o exchange_n whereupon_o this_o protest_n be_v make_v london_n this_o nine_o of_o february_n 1654._o john_n g._n protest_v for_o nonpayment_n return_v but_o if_o a_o protest_v be_v return_v for_o want_v of_o payment_n and_o if_o you_o have_v have_v security_n already_o give_v you_o on_o the_o protest_n for_o non-acceptance_n or_o for_o want_n of_o better_a security_n then_o upon_o receipt_n of_o your_o protest_n for_o nonpayment_n you_o may_v only_o acquaint_v the_o drawer_n or_o party_n that_o take_v up_o the_o money_n therewith_o and_o tarry_v out_o the_o same_o proportion_n of_o time_n at_o which_o the_o bill_n be_v make_v payable_a to_o be_v account_v from_o the_o time_n it_o fall_v due_a before_o you_o demand_v your_o principal_a money_n with_o the_o rechange_v and_o charge_n of_o the_o party_n that_o draw_v the_o bill_n or_o of_o his_o surety_n who_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o merchant_n be_v bind_v joint_o and_o several_o to_o repay_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o protest_v for_o nonpayment_n but_o if_o the_o bill_n be_v accept_v and_o the_o acceptor_n not_o fail_v so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o protest_v make_v till_o the_o bill_n fall_v due_a and_o then_o there_o come_v a_o protest_n for_o want_v of_o payment_n in_o this_o case_n you_o must_v take_v security_n upon_o that_o protest_v for_o nonpayment_n as_o be_v direct_v here_o before_o upon_o the_o protest_v for_o non-acceptance_n except_o the_o drawer_n do_v present_o pay_v down_o the_o money_n and_o interest_n and_o charge_n accrue_v from_o the_o 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