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A78575 A diamond or rich jewel, presented to the Common-wealth of England, for inriching of the nation; being necessary for the use of all marchants and tradesmen, and advantagious to the poor: wherein is declared a way, 1 How all forraign moneys may pass in England, and gain the merchants 10 percent. and to put off our English coyn into other countries. To settle a banke in London for furnishing all trades with money, and to quit the nation of beggars... 8. To settle an insurance office cheap, and not to pay above five in the hundred for insurance from pirats in all parts of Europe and America. / By Capt. Samuel Chappel. Licensed, and entred according to order. Chappel, Samuel. 1651 (1651) Wing C1955; Thomason E621_6; ESTC R206409 11,873 33

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A DIAMOND OR RICH JEWEL PRESENTED To the Common-wealth of England for inriching of the Nation being necessary for the use of all Marchants and Tradesmen and advantagious to the poor Wherein is declared a way 1 How all forraign moneys may pass in England and gain the Merchants 10 Per Cent. and to put off our Manufacture without passing our English coyn into other Countries 2 To settle a Banke in London for furnishing all trades with money and to quit the Nation of beggars 3 To supply the Nation with Salt at three half pence the Gallon 4 To encrease the Trade of fishing without being beholding to others 5 To make England the richest Nation in Europe both for Gold and Silver 6 To save half the charges of the Officers of Excise and Custome for the ease of the free-born people of the Nation 7. To free all necessary commodities from Taxes 8. To settle an insurance Office cheap and not to pay above five in the hundred for insurance from Pirats in all parts of Europe and America By Capt. SAMUEL CHAPPEL Licensed and entred according to Order LONDON Printed for John Clowes against the Lower-Pump in Grubstreet 1650. A PETITION PRESENTED By Capt. Samuel Chappel To the Right Honourable the Councel for regulating of Trade Dedicated To the Lord Whitlock and the Lords Keepers of the Great Seal of England and to the Lord Chief Justice Role and to the rest of the Lord Justices of the Common Law Desiring them to solicite the effecting of it to the Parliament Right Honourable YOur servant having waited here in London this two years and three quarters to have Justice he having done service and desireth to be paid his arrears and his money disbursed for the Parliament of England which is yet unpaid to this day And whereas he sees damage to many by cheating and couzening by some in Office pretending good husbandry to the State who eate the poor as bread and others also act the like contrary to Gods Lawes and the Nations making it their Trade to deceive and devoure one another counting themselves wise in their own eyes So at your servants departure here hence he thought good to write these lines and to leave them in print as a token of his love to his Nation which he hopeth will prove for the good of all the people our brethren hoping also that your honours in his absence will endeavour the furthering of the publick in it to have it effected So considering the cry of the poor the great unjustice done unto our Liberties promised us the neglect of setling Religion agreeable to Jesus Christ his Commission to the Apostles rule in the Primitive Church we professing Jesus Christ Now all is turned from performance to vice and pride self-ends and Covetousness and other crying sins which now reign to much amongst us which is much wished and desired by the godly party that there might be a reformation of it in this Nation And because your Honours are in places of power to cause justice to be executed upon all Offendors and to do justice to the innocent that merit Your servant conceiveth no fitter mon to Dedicate these lines unto but to your Honours he publickly seeing so many put offs in Courts of Authority hoping that your Honours will become Instruments of settling up wayes in this Nation that God may be glorified by us and that our poor Nation may be eased of yoaks and burthens now laid upon them against the written word of God for never had a Nation more blessings indued them then now England hath both of temporall and spiritual means if we could make good use of them but 't is feared they make bad use of them for profession draweth no man to Heaven but by living a pure and undefiled life for many are wise to do evil So referring the consideration hereof being short till his other lines come forth which will be in his due time Your servant taking leave doth commit your Honours and his proceedings to Gods blessing and shall ever rest Your Honours humble servant SAMUEL CHAPPEL August 20. 1650. THE PERTICULARS Contained in the following BOOK I. THe Recommendation of it to the Lords Keepers of the great Seal of England and to the Lord Chief Justice Role and Lord Justice of the Common Law II. The Petition sheweth III. How all Forraign money may pass in England and gain the Merchants 10 Per Cent. 20 Per Cent. and gain by Bills of Exchange 10 Per Cent. also and put off our English Goods manifactured to strangers to hinder them for carrying awayofour English money IIII. Another Proposition declaring a way to supply the Nation with Salt at three half pence the Gallon to further the fishing Trade without being beholding to any other Princes for it V. A way also to settle a Bank in LONDON to furnish money to all Tradesmen and others to put all the Nation upon industry to live without beggers VI Another regulating a way for conference for settling of good Trade VII Also a way to build great ships to draw a little water serviceable for war and carry Merchants goods cheap and that no Guns be hindred to make use to fight and Seamen may have the benefit for their careful industry and that half the charges of the Officers of the Custome-House and Excise-Office may be saved for the benefit of the Common-wealth and that strangers pay double Custome and Excise that our free-born people may have the more imployment to gain their livelihood VIII That Corn and other necessary Commodities may be freed from Taxes to ease our free-born brethren IX A reason to make appear that what our Merchants pay for Custome and Excise for what Goods they carry out of England is no damage to them X. A reason that all Goods of fantasie should pay great Customes and excise by reason our Nation stands not in need of them for the rich buy them to nourish their lust XI No reason but strangers should pay a duty for fishing upon our Seas XII A Reason that Harbours Keyes and Navigable Rivers should not be neglected but kept in good order that Vessels may passe safely XIII That all plantations may be regulated for the good of the Common-wealth That we may trade to the South-Seas and Indies to inrich this Nation XIV That Ships of War and Commodities may be provided to supply the Nation and daunt all English Enemies if men of publick spirits be imployed in it and for the charges to defray it the Petitioner will discover a way to the Parliament to supploy all their wants to make England the richest Nation for Gold and Silver in Europe XV. Also a way to further fishing making of linnen Cloath and imploy many people to get their lively-hood XVI That no men be suffered as spirits to betray their brethren and sell them for seven year XVII That a way may be regulated that there may be a Court of audience that all Petitions may be heard by