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Debates on War Debt and Peace Terms in Britain
A fragment of a 18th century discourse argues that war funded by France and Britain’s subsidies to Prussia inflate the national debt. It contends a solid peace reduces conflict, condemns commercial ties with France as costly, and defends British navigation against privateers while easing military needs through prudent terms.
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