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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... loan banks , from which the poor citizens received loans without paying interest . We are told that the confiscated property of criminals was converted into a fund by Augustus Cæsar , and that from this fund sums of money were lent ...
... loan banks , from which the poor citizens received loans without paying interest . We are told that the confiscated property of criminals was converted into a fund by Augustus Cæsar , and that from this fund sums of money were lent ...
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... loans which the republic had contracted with its citizens . These various loans were now formed into one total amount , and made the capital of the bank . This bank was called the Chamber of St. George , and its management was intrusted ...
... loans which the republic had contracted with its citizens . These various loans were now formed into one total amount , and made the capital of the bank . This bank was called the Chamber of St. George , and its management was intrusted ...
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... loans with the king was this : as soon as the parliament had voted to the king certain sums of money out of ... loan . The shutting up of the Exchequer occasioned great distress among all classes of the people . Persons not in trade had ...
... loans with the king was this : as soon as the parliament had voted to the king certain sums of money out of ... loan . The shutting up of the Exchequer occasioned great distress among all classes of the people . Persons not in trade had ...
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... government at five per cent . on the amount . 1718. Subscriptions for government loans were first received at the bank . From this period the government have found it more convenient to employ the bank as their agents in of Banking . 25.
... government at five per cent . on the amount . 1718. Subscriptions for government loans were first received at the bank . From this period the government have found it more convenient to employ the bank as their agents in of Banking . 25.
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... loans , lotteries , & c . This scale of allowance was continued until the year 1808 . 1788. The bank dividend raised to seven per cent . , at which rate it continued until the year 1807 . 1791. A bill was brought into parliament to ...
... loans , lotteries , & c . This scale of allowance was continued until the year 1808 . 1788. The bank dividend raised to seven per cent . , at which rate it continued until the year 1807 . 1791. A bill was brought into parliament 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 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