This group proposed that england run trade surpluses in order to prosper economically what is most noteworthy about england s treasure by forraign trade is its much broader perspective. Englands treasure by foreign trade thomas mun bauman. His treatise, england s treasure by forraign trade, probably written about 1630, was printed for the first time by his son in 1664. Or, the ballance of our forraign trade is the rule of our treasure. Englands treasure by forraign trade ut college of liberal arts. Thomas mun a man more sinned against than sinning robert. Publication date 1895 topics balance of trade, economics, mercantile system, england commercial policy, england commerce and industries publisher new york, macmillan collection.
Thomas mun, england s treasure 1 thomas mun, englands treasure by forraign trade. England s treasure by forraign trade, or, the ballance of our forraign trade is the rule of our treasure written by thomas mun. Thomas mun is the best known and most respected member of a group of 17thcentury british merchanteconomists called the mercantilists. Merchant, and now published for the common good by his son john mun of bearsted in the county of kent, esquire.
Thomas mun, england s treasure by forraign trade london, 1664 scanned by jerome s. England streasure by forraigntrade by thomasmun 1664 m t macmillanandco. The book englands treasure by forraign trade 1664, written by thomas. The ordinary means therefore to encrease our wealth and treasure is by forraign trade, wherein wee must ever observe this rule. Englands treasure by forraign trade, or, the ballance of our forraign trade is the rule of our treasure written by thomas. England s treasure by foreign trade, or, the ballance of our foreign trade is the rule of our treasure by. Englands treasure by forraign trade, or, the ballance of. Thomas mun, son of john mun, mercer, of london, and grandson of john mun, provost of moneyers in the royal mint, was born in 1571. As he says in englands treasure by foreign trade, we must sell more to strangers yearly than we consume. Englands treasure by forraign trade wikisource, the. Other articles where englands treasure by forraign trade is discussed.
Englands treasure by forraign trade, or, the ballance of our forraign. Englands treasure by forraign trade work by mun britannica. Englands treasure by forraign trade wikisource, the free online. Sir thomas mun 17 june 1571 21 july 1641 was an english writer on economics and is. Mun is regarded as a classic of english mercantilism, a doctrine that has received.
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