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# The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to the Court of the Great Mogul 16.7

The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe (Foster) 16.7

- **Language:** English

### [16.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.16.7)

but they regarded that so much mony in England were more esteemable then all that goods to the Common wealth, for that what soeuer comes in by Customes is the Kings owne and is payd by the mony already in the land, but the siluer that Comes to the mynt is as it were new begotten and added to the stocke of the kingdome, and is the property of diuers men, beeing enfranchised and naturalized by the Kings stampe and impression." It will be noticed that the factors, in defending the export of silver from England, took the line of argument adopted five years later by Thomas Mun in his Discourse of Trade (1621). and to make proofe if I could settle a better opinion in the Prince of our Nation.

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