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... whole Athenian people would become one great banking company , from whose profits every member , it was expected , would derive at least an easy livelihood . " * Το At Rome , the bankers were called Argentarii , Mensarii , Numularii ...
... whole Athenian people would become one great banking company , from whose profits every member , it was expected , would derive at least an easy livelihood . " * Το At Rome , the bankers were called Argentarii , Mensarii , Numularii ...
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... whole days . Cromwell was at length so weary that he told them he had hoped they would have thrown some light on the subject to direct his conscience , but , on the contrary , they had rendered it more obscure and doubtful than before ...
... whole days . Cromwell was at length so weary that he told them he had hoped they would have thrown some light on the subject to direct his conscience , but , on the contrary , they had rendered it more obscure and doubtful than before ...
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... whole kingdom , both to prince and people . " A seventh accidental reason why land doth not sell at present at the rate it naturally should in proportion to the legal interest , is that innovated practice of bankers in London , which ...
... whole kingdom , both to prince and people . " A seventh accidental reason why land doth not sell at present at the rate it naturally should in proportion to the legal interest , is that innovated practice of bankers in London , which ...
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... whole money of the king- dom ; that as it must infallibly be subservient to government views , it might be employed for the worst purposes of arbitrary power ; that instead of assisting , it would weaken commerce , by tempting people to ...
... whole money of the king- dom ; that as it must infallibly be subservient to government views , it might be employed for the worst purposes of arbitrary power ; that instead of assisting , it would weaken commerce , by tempting people to ...
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... whole capital to government , for which they were to receive interest at the rate of eight per cent . per annum , and 4,000l . per annum for management ; being 100,0007 . per annum in the whole . The corporation were not allowed to ...
... whole capital to government , for which they were to receive interest at the rate of eight per cent . per annum , and 4,000l . per annum for management ; being 100,0007 . per annum in the whole . The corporation were not allowed to ...
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accepter accommodation bills advances amount of notes balance bank notes Bank of England Bank of Ireland Bank of Scotland banking company banking department banks of issue bill or note bills of exchange branch bank branches brokers bullion called capital cash credit cent charter cheque clerks commercial committee country bankers currency customers debit debt demand deposit accounts deposits directors dividends drawn duties employed England notes establishment exchequer bills favour foreign funds give Government securities governor and company hands hence holder increase indorsed invested issue department issue notes issue of notes joint-stock banks keep liabilities loans London bankers manager ment merchants months notice occasion operations paid party payable payment person principle private banks produce profit promissory notes public companies rate of interest received seasons of pressure shareholders speculation stamp Steady & Co trade transactions usually