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this time of need; they accordingly did so (but as might have been expected) not without an eye to their own interests as a Company of Money Jobbers.
Thus in the first place they supported the Public credit by receiving at par when they were a unclear in the Market; they also undertook to furnish the Loans on the Land tax at 5s. per Cent, by which Government was releas'd from the odious task of Soliciting contributions from door to door; they likewise engag'd to make good the remittances to the Army.
To explain this last Article we must premise that the House of Commons still under the dominion
