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A short and private discourse between Mr. Bolton and one M.S. concerning usury. PublishedA short and priuate discourse betweene Mr. Bolton and one M.S. concerning vsury. Published
A short and private discourse between Mr. Bolton and one M.S. concerning usury. Published by E.B. by Mr. Bolton's own copyA short and priuate discourse betweene Mr. Bolton and one M.S. concerning vsury. Published by E.B. by Mr. Boltons owne coppy
London: printed by George Miller, 1637
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Exc. But 1 may not I, may some Usurer say, expect consideration for the gain which I might have raised from the employment of my money, all that time, which I lent it; as well as […] recompense post moram as they say after delay, &c. 2 I might have employed it my self, and perhaps have been a good gainer: 3. And therefore I have forborne it to my hinderance, and by consequent deserve recompense even for the time of lending before delay.
Exc. But 1 may not I, may some Vsurer say, expect consideration for the gaine which I might have raised from the imploiment of my money, all that time, which I lent it; as well as 〈…〉 recompence post moram as they say after delay, &c. 2 I might have imployed it my selfe, and perhaps have beene a good gainer: 3. And therefore I have forborne it to my hinderance, and by consequent deserve recompence even for the time of lending before delay.
Rep. I answer in order to the three branches of this Exception: To the