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He was educated at Street John"s College, Oxford, and was a freeman of the Mercers" Company.
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Briefe considerations, concerning the advancement of trade and navigation humbly tendred unto all ingenious patriots ... / by Henry Robinson. (1649)
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He is best known for a work on religious toleration, Liberty of Conscience from 1644. He had travelled in continental Europe as a young manitoba And he was much influenced by the Dutch example of tolerance and prosperity.
In politics he with Henry Parker lent support in 1649 to Parliament in the debate over "engagement", an oath to be required affirming the legitimacy of the Parliamentary regime.
In the same year he was appointed to government administrative positions, dealing with accounts and sale of crown lands, and in 1650 with farm rents and acting as secretary to the excise commissioners. In 1650 he set up as a business, though short-lived, an Office of Addresses and Encounters.
lieutenant was in Threadneedle Street in London, and charged 6d. for answers to certain types of queries, concerning real estate and employment amongst other matters. There was a free service for the poor.
The creation of such an Office had been pushed for three years by Samuel Hartlib, who had lobbied for public funds for lieutenant
Through the simple provision of a central Register of Addresses, Robinson argued, employers could find employees.
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