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Thomas Violet

(Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662)

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• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: The advancement of merchandize: or, Certain propositions for the improvment of the trade of this Common-wealth, humbly presented to the right honoroble the Council of State. And also, against the transporting of gold and silver. / By Tho. Violet of London goldsmith. (London : Printed by William Du-Gard, Printer to the Council of State, anno Dom. 1651) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: The ansvver of the Corporation of Moniers in the mint, at the Tower of London, to two false and scandalous libells printed at London, and lately come forth without date.: The first intituled, The humble representation of Peter Blondeau, as a warning touching severall disorders hapning by money ill-favouredly coyned, and the only means to prevent them. The second intituled, A most humble memorandum from Peter Blondeau. Which not only intends maliciously to sandall [sic] us the Corporation of Moniers, of the Common-wealth of England : but also most falsly to imprint in the hearts and mindes of all people in Christendome, and more especially the good people under the obedience of the Parliament of England; that ... the moneys of the of this Common-Wealth ... are not justly made ... Set forth to undeceive all the good people that have seen or read the said Peter Blondeau's false and scandalous libells. ([London] : Printed for the Corporation of Moniers, 1653), also by England) Corporation of Moniers in the Mint (London (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: An appeal to Caesar wherein gold and silver is proved to the Kings Majestie's royal commodity : which, by the lawes of the kingdom, no person of what degree soever but the Kings Majestie and his Privy Council can give licence to transport either gold or silver ... / by Tho. Violet ... (London : [s.n.], 1660) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: The case of Thomas Violet citizen and goldsmith of London,: before the honourable committee of Parliament, for regulating the abuses in making gold and silver wyre, and lace. ([London : s.n., 1662]), also by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: A copy of His Maiestys most gracious letter to the Lord Major and aldermen of his city of London, and all other his wel-affected subjects of that city. ([London : s.n., 1647]), also by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: An humble declaration to the right honourable the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, touching the transportation of gold and silver, and other abuses practised upon the coynes and bullion of this realm, presented the 12th day of April, 1643 wherein is declared the great mischeifes that have befallen the common-wealth, by the above-said misdemeanours / by Thomas Violet ... (London : Printed by R.H., 1643) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: Mysteries and secrets of trade and mint-affairs: with several reasons against transporting treasure; and waies set down for preventing the same : formerly presented to the Right Honorable the Lord Bradshaw, (at whose desire I undertook this pains,) and presented it to the late Council of State : and now enlarged, and humbly presented to this present Parlament of the Common-wealth of England, in Aug. 1653. / By Tho. Violet of London, goldsmith. (London : Printed by William Du-Gard, anno Dom. 1653) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: Proposals humbly presented to His Highness Oliver, Lord Protector of England, &c. and to the High Court of Parliament now assembled for the calling to a true and just accompt all committee-men, sequestrators, treasures, excize and custom-commissioners, collectors of monthly assessments and all other persons that have been entrusted with the publick revenue or have in their custody any thing of value appertaining to the Commonwealth ... / by Tho. Violet. (London : [s.n.], Printed Anno Domini 1656) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty and to the Lords spiritual and temporal, with the Commons assembled in Parliament : a true discovery of the great damage His Late Majesty, King Charles the First, received by Sir Paul Pindar and the rest of the comminssioners in their managing His Late Majesties impost and custom, from the year 1626 to 1639 ... : here is likewise humbly offered to Your Majesty and the Parliament a modell for collecting Your Majesties customes for the future / by Thomas Violet. ([S.l. : s.n., 1662]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: True discovery how the Common-wealth of England, have been cheated of their treasure, and means shewed for prevention thereof. (London : printed by W.B. and are to be sold by W. Sherres at the sign of the Bible over against the North door of Pauls, 1650) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: A true narrative of som [sic] remarkable-proceedings concerning the ships Samson, Salvador, and George, and several other prize-ships depending in the High Court of Admiralty; humbly presented to the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England, and the Councell of State, and the Councell of Officers of his excellency the Lord Generall. / By Tho. Violet of London, gold-smith. (London : Printed by William Du-Gard, an. Dom. 1653) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: A true narrative of the proceedings in the Court of Admiraltie against the ships Sampson, Salvador, and George, their silver and lading and an accompt presented what silver was taken out of the said ships, and coined in the tower (being above two hundred seventy eight thousand pounds), all which silver the common-wealth got by the chargeable prosecution and discovery of Tho. Violet, who saved the common-wealth this silver, Dec. 16, 1652 ... : together with several humble proposals, for the profit and honour of this common-wealth, in saving them many score of thousand pounds ... / by Tho. Violet ... (London : [s.n.], 1659) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662: Two petitions of Thomas Violet of London goldsmith, to the Kings Majestie I. Seting forth the great abuses practised by the makers of gold and silver thread, wire, lace, to the great waste of the stock and treasure of the kingdome, in culling and melting down the heavy currant silver. II. One hundred & twelve several parcels of course and adulterate silver lace, ... Mr. Alexander Jackson, who is sworne assay-maker at Goldsmiths Hall, ... III. Ten several heads or branches certified by the Committee of Trade the 17th of June 1657. seting forth the several abuses in making gold and silver lace, wire, and thread; ... IV. Thomas Violet's petition to the Right Honourable, several Lords of the Privy Council, who are appointed a committee for the removing the obstructions of the mint, ...to present to your Lordships such rules, orders, and instructions for the due vending, and uttering of the said manufactures, ... for the ends expressed. (London : [s.n.], Printed Anno Dom. 1661) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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