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The North Briton Dialogue on Trade and Peace
A fragment from The North Briton features a heated debate among noblemen about East India trade policies, peace versus war, and the influence of merchants. They argue that trade riches threaten national ruin yet must be protected, with references to Grotius, Bentham, and colonial goods, while planning political strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyrrhus
Gaston de Foix
Pensylvania
China
Commonwealth
Eas India
O. Tam
Duke
Grotius
Paci
Europe
Globe
Senegal
Minorca
Goree
Belleisle