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THOMAS MUN (1571–1641)

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 1 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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THOMAS See also:MUN (1571–1641)  , See also:English writer on See also:economics, was the third son of See also:John See also:Mun, See also:mercer, of See also:London . He began by engaging in Mediterranean See also:trade, and afterwards settled down in London, amassing a large See also:fortune . He was a member of the See also:committee of the See also:East See also:India See also:Company and of the See also:standing See also:commission on trade appointed in 1622 . In 1621 Mun published A Discourse of Trade from See also:England unto the East Indies .

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