The Principles and Practice of Banking: By the late James W. Gilbart. Thoroughly revised and adapted to the practice of the present dayBell & Daldy, 1871 - 630 pages |
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... called perscribere , and rescribere ; the assignment or draft was called attributio . These bankers , too , were money - changers . They also lent money on interest , and allowed a lower rate of interest on money deposited in their ...
... called perscribere , and rescribere ; the assignment or draft was called attributio . These bankers , too , were money - changers . They also lent money on interest , and allowed a lower rate of interest on money deposited in their ...
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... called the Exchange , from which it is probable the public structures where merchants meet for transacting business derive their name . " † This institution continued until the middle of the reign of Henry VIII . , when it fell into ...
... called the Exchange , from which it is probable the public structures where merchants meet for transacting business derive their name . " † This institution continued until the middle of the reign of Henry VIII . , when it fell into ...
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... called the Old ' Change - that in succeeding reigns there were several other places for those exchanges besides London -- that this method continued to Henry the Eighth's time , who suffered his coin to be so far debased that no regular ...
... called the Old ' Change - that in succeeding reigns there were several other places for those exchanges besides London -- that this method continued to Henry the Eighth's time , who suffered his coin to be so far debased that no regular ...
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... called the legal interest of money . But the Fathers of the Church absurdly applied the prohibitions of usury in Scripture to the payment of legal interest , and condemned it as a sin . schoolmen , misled by Aristotle , whose sentiments ...
... called the legal interest of money . But the Fathers of the Church absurdly applied the prohibitions of usury in Scripture to the payment of legal interest , and condemned it as a sin . schoolmen , misled by Aristotle , whose sentiments ...
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... called England , to borrow , owe , or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes , payable at demand , or at a less time than six months from the borrowing thereof . " From this year until the year 1729 , the annual ...
... called England , to borrow , owe , or take up any sum or sums of money on their bills or notes , payable at demand , or at a less time than six months from the borrowing thereof . " From this year until the year 1729 , the annual ...
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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 effect employed 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