ตัวอย่าง moneylender

• Weaving families generally owned their own modest houses, their looms and their other tools, though frequently these served as security against debts to moneylenders.

• For example, it enabled those workers who were financially bonded to a particular landlord and/or moneylender to pay off their debts.

• Although freed from landlords and moneylenders, they were enslaved by their new employers.

• A few owned some marginal plots of land in their own name thirty years ago, but even this was often soon enough lost to moneylenders.

• As farmers take out loans to pay for the inputs, they become dependent on moneylenders and continued pesticide use, which is frequently ineffective and uneconomic.

• Her husband had gone away with their son in search of work; they needed cash to pay the accumulating rent and interest to the moneylender.

• In the 1880s debt was indeed a constraint on working-class families, who struggled to make ends meet, resorting to the pawnbroker or to unlicensed moneylenders.

• A big percentage of these men were either free or voluntary workers who paid their own passages or borrowed from village moneylenders or recruiting agents.

• Traditionally, many of them worked as traders and moneylenders.

• He notes that junior civilians and soldiers found it hard to make ends meet, which resulted in their living 'in misery' or falling into debt to moneylenders.

• Levi musters considerable evidence to show that the moneylenders were dispersed across the countryside, although their presence was most notable in the cities.

• Most therefore were forced to borrow in order to pay-which increased the agriculturist's tax burden, lined the pockets of the moneylender, while adding nothing to the government's income.

• High prices tempted cocoa farmers into unsustainable consumption patterns, according to the paper, and when prices inevitably fell, farmers were thrown into the clutches of moneylenders.

• It is a sort of moneylender's squeeze with a vengeance or, rather, a pound of flesh from the most defenceless people of our land.

• At present, a great deal of money is spent by moneylenders in sending out circulars.