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<mods:title>Money Borrowing, Gold Smuggling and Diamond Mining: An Englishman in Pombaline Circles</mods:title>
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<mods:title>Empréstimos, Contrabando de Ouro e Mineração de Diamantes: Um Inglês nos Círculos Pombalinos</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Vanneste, Tijl</mods:namePart>
<mods:affiliation>Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:dateIssued>December 2015</mods:dateIssued>
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<mods:extent>pp. 80-94</mods:extent>
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<mods:abstract lang="eng">This article sets out to investigate the nature and consequences of the personal relationship between the English parliamentarian, contrabandist, and diamond trader John Bristow and the Portuguese envoy in London and Secretary of State Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo. A micro-historical enquiry of this relationship can clarify a number of key elements in the eighteenth-century Pombaline reforms. It shows that these policies were influenced by personal connections and pragmatic considerations, perhaps as much as they were by the prevailing mercantilist ideas and macro-economic circumstances.</mods:abstract>
<mods:abstract lang="por">Este artigo propõe-se investigar a natureza e as consequências da relação pessoal entre o parlamentar inglês, contrabandista, e comerciante de diamantes John Bristow e o enviado português em Londres e Secretário de Estado, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo. Um inquérito micro-histórico baseado nessa relação pode esclarecer uma série de elementos-chave das reformas pombalinas do século XVIII. Mostra que essas políticas foram influenciados por conexões pessoais e considerações pragmáticas, talvez tanto quanto os seus protagonistas estavam pelas idéias mercantilistas dominantes e pelas circunstâncias macro-económicas.</mods:abstract>
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<mods:detail type="volume">
<mods:number>13</mods:number>
<mods:caption>vol.</mods:caption>
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<mods:number>2</mods:number>
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<mods:start>80</mods:start>
<mods:end>94</mods:end>
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<mods:topic>Economic history</mods:topic>
<mods:geographic>England</mods:geographic>
<mods:temporal>18th century</mods:temporal>
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<mods:topic>Economic history</mods:topic>
<mods:geographic>Portugal</mods:geographic>
<mods:temporal>18th century</mods:temporal>
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<mods:topic>Smuggling</mods:topic>
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<mods:topic>International relations</mods:topic>
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<mods:namePart>Pombal, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquês de</mods:namePart>
<mods:namePart type="date">1699-1782</mods:namePart>
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<mods:title>e-Journal of Portuguese History</mods:title>
<mods:partNumber>vol. 13, no. 2</mods:partNumber>
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<mods:identifier xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" type="doi">10.26300/kbjm-kt15</mods:identifier></mods:mods>