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Simon Clement, 1654?-1730? 

English merchant, diplomat and Mercantilist thinker.

 

  


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Major Works of Simon Clement

  • ["A Merchant"]  A Discourse of the General Notions of Money, Trade, and Exchanges, as they stand in relation to each other, attempted by way of aphorism, 1695
  • A Dialogue Between a Countrey Gentleman and a Merchant, Concerning the Falling of Guinea’s, 1696
  • The Interest of England, as it Stands, with Relation to the Trade of Ireland, considered, 1698
  • ["A Merchant"] A Vindication of the Bank of England from the misrepresentations, and groundless suggestions of a late pamphlet, entitled, 'Remarks upon the Bank of England', to which is added, by way of appendix, Essays upon banks, upon credit, upon plenty and scarcity of money, by a Merchant  [bk]
  • Faults on Both Sides, or, An Essay upon the original cause, progress and mischievous consequences of the factions in this nation, 1710  [av] [1711 German trans.]
  • Faults on Both sides. Part the Second, or, An essay upon the original cause, progress and mischevous consequences of the factions in the Church. 1710 [av]
  • A Vindication of the Faults on Both Sides, 1710  [bk]
  • Remarks Upon a Late Ingenious Pamphlet, entituled 'A Short but thorough search into what may be the real cause of the present scarcity of our silver coin', wherein some mistakes of that Author are endeavoured to be removed, the vulgar errors about the valuation of money and bullion silver are throughly discus'd and clear'd.1718

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Resources on Simon Clement

  • The Thoughts of an Honest Tory upon the present proceedings of that party : in a letter to a friend in town, by "Honest Tory" (Benjamin Hoadly) 1710 [online]
  • A Supplement to the Faults on Both sides: containing the compleat history of the proceedings of a party ever since the Revolution. by Daniel DeFoe (1710) [online]
  • Faults in the Fault-Finder, or, A specimen of errors in the pamphlet entitul'd Faults on Both Sides. attrib. to Robert Harley (Earl of Oxford), 1710. [online]
  • Most Faults on One side, or, The shallow politicks, foolish arguing and villanous designs of the author of a late pamphlet entitul'd Faults on Both Sides by Joseph Trapp (1710) (1711 ed. online]
  • A Short but Thorough Search Into what may be the real cause of the present scarcity of our silver coin; and a method proposed, Which, if taken, Will effectually both produce a speedy supply, and prevent the like scarcity of it for the future; with the fatal consequences that will unavoidably follow, either from the advancing our silver coin, or lowering the price of our gold by Anon [David Clayton], 1717
  • "Clement, Simon"  in R.H. Inglis Palgrave's Dictionary of Political Economy (1901 ed.)
  • Wikipedia
 
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