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2. Newton and The Gold Standard

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 December 2011

C. R. Fay
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Reader in Economic History in the University
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References

1 Lowndes, Essay [for the Amendment of the Silver Coins (1694)], pp. 51–2.

2 Lowndes, Essay, p. 55.

3 House of Commons Journals, XVIII, 668.

4 R. Cantillon, Essay on the Nature of Trade (ed. Higgs), p. 383.

5 House of Commons Journals, XII, 511, under date of 14 February 1698/9.

6 Adam Smith Lectures (ed. Cannan), p. 190. The lectures were delivered in 1762–3 or 1763–4.

7 McCulloch's Reprint [of Select Tracts on Money], pp. 473–4; J. Harris, Essay upon Money and Coins, Part II.

8 Thorold Rogers, First Nine Years of the Bank of England, p. 33 note.

9 McCulloch's Reprint, p. 264.

10 Wealth of Nations (ed. Cannan), I, 446.

11 McCulloch's Reprint, p. 277.

12 See the writer's “Locke versus Lowndes” in the Cambridge Historical Journal, IV, No. 2, 1933.

13 McCulloch's Reprint, p. 522—“G.W.”, Reflections on Coin in General.

14 Royal Commission on International Coinage (1868), Q. 1994.